KORI concentrates on one subject at a time, this gives more time to develop and focus on the activities and skills. school subject’s change,
and they are too short”.
James Addo – 13yrs old, senior member

“KORI has encouraged me to be more confident, I have made loads of friends and even though some projects are hard, it’s always worth it in the end.”
Lauren – 9yrs old, Junior Member

“It would be a good idea to do a documentary on KORI and use that document to bring its presence out to the larger community.”
Sola Adebiyi – Parent and Teacher

“I value the discipline in the group, and the commitment to pursue working together; the Variety of activities available and the availability of black
professionals acting as role models for the children”
Beverley –Auntie and Teacher

“Working with children in KORI has been very beneficial not only for the children and young people but for me as an artist. Positive input and
encouragement, self-evaluation, teamwork and a sense of responsibility are among the many elements that are being nurtured at KORI. As an artist it has been a blessing and an honour to work with this group.”
Tonie Grelet – Textile Designer

“I have gained a better insight into aspects of African culture, more knowledge of worldly events and connected with other people.”
Toyin Adebiyi – 17yrs old, - Senior Mentor

“I have improved my self-esteem and communication skills and learnt to mix with people of all ages.”
Domminic Hall – 13yrs old, Senior Member

“KORI has helped me to face my fears and try out different things for further life instead of hiding in the corner!”