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She would be remembered by many as a solider in the Creative Industry who contributed selflessly to the arts and culture. The Black Collar Creative Foundation was launched to preserve the memory of Janine Charles-Farray who passed away in 2022.


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00:00 All around the country, yes they know me.
00:05 Look, she again.
00:06 Miss Mavis Johnson, birthed from Princess Dow.
00:10 Yes, Mavis.
00:11 She was a vocalist, arts advocate, marketing strategist,
00:17 founder of the Black Collar Creative, and the list goes on.
00:22 Though no longer with us, the memory of Janine Charles-Furet
00:26 was honoured at the launch of the Black Collar Creative Foundation.
00:30 Her mother, Marva De Freitas Charles, a founding member of the foundation,
00:35 thanked the public for their support and spoke about the purpose of the foundation.
00:41 The foundation's objective is to assist creative sector entities
00:46 with their start-ups or special projects
00:50 and provide support to fully establish and sustain their ventures
00:56 in the spirit of entrepreneurship.
00:59 As the foundation's first official event and launch,
01:04 we partner with Chandelier Productions and One Vision One Voice
01:09 to present this fundraising concert.
01:12 The evening would not be complete without performances from the creative arts sector.
01:17 ♪ I'm here with you this night ♪
01:21 ♪ To guard you and to guide you ♪
01:24 ♪ I'm here, I'm here ♪
01:31 ♪ I'm here, I'm here ♪
01:38 Aksha Galston, TV6 News.
01:41 (upbeat music)
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