Shuswap Association of Writers 2.22

The Shuswap Association of Writers has the following goals:

-To promote the best of Canadian literature and its creators in the community;
-To expand opportunities for all ages to enjoy and participate in the written arts through presentations and programmes;
-To provide educational opportunities for aspiring writers, readers and to add the exciting element of learning from widely known authors;
-To act as liaison between the civic and provincial authorities and the wider community regarding the strengths, needs of the reading and writing community and seeking the understanding of all participants;
-To foster interest and pride in the diverse cultural heritage of the community;
-To be a resource by providing information from all sources regarding literature and literacy.