Healing Together 2026

Healing Together 2026 is a purpose-driven African Safari Series that brings international partners, student groups, families, faith-based organizations, climate action leaders, humanitarian groups, and philanthropic ambassadors together in support of The Jason Autism Center in Uganda. The series combines cultural exchange, mission engagement, and guided exploration, while strengthening relationships with partner institutions that have recently invited the Ugandan Pan African Choir Group to the United States for cultural immersion and performance experiences.

Program Purpose

Healing Together 2026 exists to deepen global partnerships while generating direct support for inclusive education, therapy, and arts-based programs at The Jason Autism Center. By inviting partners to experience community life, culture, and creative expression firsthand, the program builds understanding, accountability, and long-term collaboration.

The series is designed to:

  • Support the establishment and sustainability of The Jason Autism Center

  • Strengthen relationships with institutions and organizations that engage the Pan African Choir internationally

  • Promote cultural understanding through shared experiences

  • Align travel, learning, and service with meaningful social impact

Partners and Participants

Healing Together 2026 welcomes participants from institutions and organizations that have collaborated with or hosted the Ugandan Pan African Choir, as well as new partners aligned with the program’s values.

Participants may include:

  • Educational institutions and student groups

  • Families seeking cultural and educational travel

  • Faith-based and mission-oriented organizations

  • Climate action and environmental education groups

  • Humanitarian organizations and philanthropic ambassadors

Each group participates as a learning partner, contributor, and advocate for inclusive community development.

Cultural Exchange and Community Engagement

Cultural exchange lies at the heart of Healing Together 2026. Participants engage in thoughtfully facilitated experiences that emphasize relationship-building, shared learning, and mutual respect.

Activities may include:

  • Music, dance, and storytelling sessions led by local artists and educators

  • Community visits and shared daily activities

  • Educational exchanges with schools and learning centers

  • Arts-based engagement supporting inclusion and expression

These experiences strengthen connections between international partners and local communities, reinforcing the shared mission behind the program.

Music, Arts, and Inclusive Healing

Music and traditional arts play a central role in supporting the goals of Healing Together 2026. Creative engagement provides a welcoming and expressive space for learning, connection, and inclusion.

Through participatory sessions, participants explore:

  • The role of music in communication, expression, and emotional well-being

  • Arts-based approaches that support children with special needs

  • Community-centered models of healing through creative practice

These experiences directly align with the values and programming of The Jason Autism Center.

Guided Exploration and African Safari Experience

Healing Together 2026 includes guided exploration designed to complement mission and cultural engagement. Participants experience natural and cultural landscapes through responsible travel and locally guided experiences.

Exploration elements may include:

  • Visits to national parks and conservation areas

  • Cultural heritage sites and local markets

  • Environmental learning related to climate, sustainability, and conservation

  • Reflection time in natural and community settings

All travel is coordinated with experienced local guides and emphasizes learning, safety, and environmental respect.

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Join Healing Together 2026

Healing Together 2026 invites partners and participants to travel with intention, deepen collaboration, and contribute to meaningful impact. Each journey strengthens relationships, supports inclusive programming, and builds shared responsibility for lasting change.

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Program Structure and Scheduling

Healing Together 2026 is offered through structured and customized experiences, including:

  • Short-term immersion programs

  • Study abroad and educational travel experiences

  • Faith-based and service-learning journeys

  • Partner-focused delegations and ambassador visits

Each itinerary is designed to balance cultural exchange, mission support, creative engagement, and exploration.

Supporting The Jason Autism Center

Participation in Healing Together 2026 directly contributes to the development and sustainability of The Jason Autism Center. Program proceeds and partner contributions support:

  • Therapy and arts-based learning programs

  • Educational resources and inclusive spaces

  • Family and community support initiatives

By participating, partners become active contributors to a long-term vision for inclusion and care.