Ao Dai
Welcome to
Canada
Ao Dai Canada (ADC) was created in May 2016 and was officially registered as a non-profit organization #270801219 on July 27, 2017.
We are a Toronto-based non-profit organization that focuses on preserving the Vietnamese culture while raising awareness against human trafficking and child exploitation. Maintaining a non-political and non-profit agenda, we aim to provide cultural and charitable opportunities for youth involvement. Ao Dai Canada’s intent is to share the Vietnamese culture and traditions with the public, in an inclusive manner.
We welcome new participants, models, designers, and volunteers… Anyone who loves arts and culture, feel free to reach out to us. We would love to hear from you! Please visit your Facebook page at Ao Dai Canada or email us at info@aodaicanada.org
Our Mission
At Ao Dai Canada, our mission is to promote and preserve Vietnamese cultural traditions, especially the Ao Dai costume, and to support charitable initiatives, particularly in the fight against human trafficking.
Our Vision
We envision using the Ao Dai costume as a tool to promote national pride and introduce Vietnamese culture to the international community, while building a strong and united Vietnamese community in Canada where individuals can find empathy, support, and connections with fellow Vietnamese.
What We Do
1
Promoting and preserving
Ao Dai
We organize events, exhibitions, and contests related to the traditional Vietnamese costume, Ao Dai, to introduce and honor its value. We also encourage the use of Ao Dai in important events of the Vietnamese community.
2
Conducting charity programs
We participate in or organize charity programs to help people with difficult circumstances, especially victims of human trafficking and domestic violence.
3
Organizing cultural events
We organize cultural events such as festivals, exhibitions, and artistic performances to introduce and celebrate Vietnamese culture. We also aim to strengthen the connection and relationship within the Vietnamese community in Canada.
Our Events
MOON FESTIVAL 2023
FREE LANTERN, ANYONE ???
Hey there, kids and students! 🌟
As the Mid-Autumn Festival approaches, we're feeling the warmth of this cherished tradition and the joy it brings to families and friends. 🏮 To make this festival even more special, we've decided to spread some light and happiness!
🎉 FREE LANTERN GIVEAWAY 🏮🌙
LIMITED STOCK, SO HURRY !!!
In celebration of the Mid-Autumn Festival and helping to raise awareness against human trafficking and child exploitation, we're giving away FREE lanterns to kids and students in our community. 🎁 It's our way of sharing the spirit of togetherness and keeping this beautiful tradition alive while shining the light in raising awareness against this hideous crime, Human Trafficking.
Here's how you can grab your lantern:
1. Sign up on Eventbrite: https://tosea2023moon.eventbrite.ca
2. Follow us on Facebook or Instagram: @TastesOfSouthEastAsia
3. Finally, show up for your FREE LANTERN !
Date: September 16, 2023
Time: Lantern pick up starts at 6:30 PM
Location: Mississauga Celebration Square
Bring your family or friends to our event location.
Show your student ID or let us know you're a kid (we won't need to see your ID, we promise! 😉).
Join us in the Walk Of Light, in support of raising awareness against human trafficking, enjoy your lantern and the festival with loved ones! 🌕🥮
Don't miss out on this chance to light up your Mid-Autumn night with our lanterns. 🏮 Spread the word and tag your friends and family so they can join in on the fun too! Let's make this festival unforgettable together.
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Sign Up on Eventbrite: https://tosea2023moon.eventbrite.ca
Follow Us on Facebook or Instagram: @TastesOfSouthEastAsia
LIMITED STOCK, SO HURRY !!!
See you all there! 🌕🥮✨
Join us in celebrating the rich heritage of Vietnamese culture and community spirit through our vibrant events. Discover a diverse range of cultural festivities and community outreach programs hosted by Ao Dai Canada. Our events are designed to showcase the beauty of Vietnamese traditions and create meaningful connections among fellow community members. Come be a part of our mission to promote cultural awareness and build a strong and united Vietnamese community in Canada.
I. Taste Of Vietnam I, II, III
An extraordinary festival that showcases the beauty of Vietnamese culture, latest fashion, and exquisite cuisine, while raising awareness against human trafficking and child exploitation, not only within our city of Toronto but also across the world.
Taste of Vietnam™ is registered with the Canadian Intellectual Property Office as of February 2, 2022.
II. Asian Food & Cultural Festival
Relive the cherished memories of today and envision a future where our vibrant Vietnamese community actively participates in multicultural events, showcasing our singing, dancing talents, and the richness of our food and culture to the world.
This event is a vibrant celebration of Asian cultures, offering delectable food, captivating performances, and a true sense of unity.
