The Friends Collective is founded and designed by your friends:
The Friends Collective is founded and designed by your friends:
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Co-Founder & Lead Noisemaker
Co-Founder & Lead Noisemaker
Folarin is an experienced finance professional, public speaker, creator and small business strategist based in Toronto.
Creating spaces for nuanced conversation and openness for black men is a big part of his mission. He has published audio and video content such as Uncomfortable Conversations, a docu-series discussing how black men experience love.
His podcast, A Word with Flo. explores a learning journey with emotional intelligence, navigating the tricky parts of adulthood (like relationships, money and politics) and fuelling creativity.
Folarin dreaming of a villa in the south of France
Co-Founder & Creative Lead
Co-Founder & Creative Lead
Shully is Shulamit is a personal fitness and wellness expert, community engagement manager, socio-legal worker and writer. That last bit is crucial. Writing for her is about making sense of the world around and within her. Her work has appeared in The /tƐmz/ Review (2020), With/Out Pretend (2019), Not For You (2019), Toronto Prose Mill (2018).
In her commitment to building more equitable wellness practices, Shully designed and launched the community relations program for fitness company, Unchained Athletics. This program focuses on addressing the gaps in how we practice fitness and wellness while breaking down external barriers to wellness.
She is curious about engaging with communities & creating spaces where worlds can overlap. Oh, and you can call her Shully.
Shully staring down every obstacle in her way
Want to join the team?
Want to join the team?
We are looking for people who are excited about building a space for black creators to collaborate and execute their visions. Click the image to the right to get involved!
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