Within our space we have principles!
Whenever you come to one of our events we ask that you recognise the Principles, Values and Ethos of Radiate Festival's Civic Community.
Without you, we are nothing but #togetherweradiate
#1 Grassroots Community
We are a real Grassroots collective, a Community which is built on intersecting Communities with differing identities
#2 Freedom of Expression
We encourage the freedom of Black expression, which is often marginalised within Britain & the UK
#3 Supporting Courage
We support the full courage of Black expression which we seek to amplify to its fullness
#4 Self-Sufficiency
We believe in building an ecosystem of cultural self sufficiency & sustainability where our communities are able to operate independently to empower them to add greater value to the world around them
#5 Community Collectivity
We are here to prove that community collectivity is power by holding space for collectively held beliefs and actions
#6 Cultural Currency
We recognise the importance of placing & ensuring values is held for Cultural currency, which means highlighting what others may take for granted
#7 Authentically Grassroots
We create authentic grassroots experiences together with you who are always integral to the end results
#8 Radical Acceptance
We recognise that radical acceptance & inclusion without harm, is everything
#9 Respect & Participate
We stand in formation that thou shalt not co-opt. So come see, come experience, come enjoy