Merseyside Somali and Community Association

SOLA Arts is a participant-led charity based in Toxteth, England, dedicated to supporting vulnerable individuals, particularly displaced people and those facing mental distress or isolation. Since its inception in 2004, SOLA has utilized creativity alongside various therapeutic approaches to empower individuals, promoting confidence and self-agency through art and community engagement. The organization has made significant contributions through initiatives like Festival 31, which aims to challenge racism and xenophobia, and has established Liverpool's first free Art Psychotherapy service. With a growing team and expanding outreach efforts, SOLA Arts continues to evolve and respond to the needs of its community, celebrating its 20-year legacy of support and activism. Generated from the website