Get to know EAC

Explore the essence of the Esan Association Calgary, a beacon of cultural pride and community spirit. With a steadfast commitment to preserving our traditions and fostering a sense of belonging, we invite you to embark on a journey of discovery and camaraderie. Whether you're passionate about our vibrant festivals, eager to participate in our community initiatives, or simply seeking connections with like-minded individuals, there's a place for you here. Together, let's embrace diversity, promote inclusivity, and weave the fabric of our collective identity. Join us as we continue to grow, learn, and thrive, making Calgary a home where Esan heritage shines brightly. Together, we'll build bridges, create memories, and leave a lasting legacy for generations to come.

President's Desk

As President of ESAN Calgary, it is my honor to welcome you to our vibrant community. Our association is a testament to the strength of our collective spirit and the richness of our Esan heritage. Together, we celebrate our culture, foster unity, and empower each member to thrive. I am committed to serving our community with integrity, passion, and dedication, ensuring that ESAN Calgary remains a place where every voice is heard and every contribution is valued. Together, let's continue to build a legacy of excellence, inclusivity, and prosperity for all.

Our mission

Our mission at the Esan Association of Calgary is to unite and empower the Esan community through cultural preservation, social connection, and individual support. We aim to foster pride in our heritage, provide valuable resources and opportunities, and strengthen our community's presence in Calgary.

Our vision

The Esan Association of Calgary is committed to uniting and empowering the Esan community by preserving our culture, fostering social bonds, and empowering individuals. We provide a platform for Esan individuals and families to connect, celebrate their heritage, and support each other. Through education, events, and partnerships, we promote cultural awareness, empower our members, and contribute positively to Calgary. With integrity and passion, we advance our community's well-being, ensuring the Esan spirit thrives in Calgary and beyond.

Our Executives

As the executive team of the Esan Association Calgary, we are committed to fostering unity, cultural preservation, and community empowerment within the Esan diaspora in Calgary. Our mission is to provide a platform for Esan individuals and families to connect, celebrate our heritage, and support one another in both personal and collective endeavors. Through our leadership, we aim to uphold the values of inclusivity, respect, and collaboration, ensuring that all members feel welcomed and valued within our association. We strive to organize meaningful events, programs, and initiatives that promote cultural awareness, education, and social cohesion. As stewards of the association, we are dedicated to transparent communication, accountability, and responsiveness to the needs and aspirations of our members. We envision a vibrant and thriving Esan community in Calgary, where individuals are empowered to realize their full potential and contribute positively to society.Together, as an executive team, we are committed to serving our community with integrity, passion, and dedication, advancing the goals and objectives of the Esan Association Calgary for the benefit of all.

Esther Ogunyannwo

President

Aituaje Aizenobie

Secretary

Jude Eremiokhale

Assistant Secretary

Chris Idedia

Financial Secretary

Edith Ibojie

Treasurer

Ighalo Esekheilu

Pro/Social Coordinator

Eugene Omonkhegbele

Welfare Coordinator

Alex Irete

Vice President

Martins Elifoh

Youth President