About Us
HCAF, through her mentoring facilities at the national headquarters, has been promoting Creative Writing, Photography, ICT, Innovation, Songs, Cultural Activities, Painting, Drama, Spoken Word, Short Videos, Citizen and Leadership Education, Reading, Festivals, Prizes, Tuition Scholarships in teenagers and youth in Nigeria.
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HCAF UNITS
Fostering creativity and growth through our rich literary environment.
Creative Writing Class
This is the oldest unit at the Hill-Top Creative Arts Foundation. It is the weekly Saturday mentoring session at the headquarters.
Mini ICT Hub
Donated by Hon. Suleiman Isah, the Commissioner for Communications Technology, Niger State, teenage writers use this mini hub to type their developing manuscripts.
Muktar Aliyu Arts Residency
Provision of a decent atmosphere for artists-in-residence to produce works and for HCAF to use their presence as mentoring opportunities for members.
Sani 313 Library Literati
Donated by Senator Muhammad Sani Musa (313), the Library Literati is the soul of the Foundation as the feeder for members’s knowledge.
The Organisers Of The Largest Schools Festival In Africa
You don’t have its type anywhere in Nigeria. It is a brand from Niger State to the world.
FAQs
The primary focus of Hill-Top Creative Arts Foundation (HCAF) is to mentor and nurture teen and young artists across Nigeria, promoting both quality artistic productions and responsible citizenship.
The national headquarters of HCAF is situated in Minna, Niger State, Nigeria, along David Mark Road in Maitumbi.
HCAF provides a range of facilities and programs to support artistic development, including mentoring in creative writing, photography, ICT, innovation, songwriting, painting, drama, spoken word, short videos, citizen and leadership education, as well as opportunities for cultural activities, festivals, prizes, and tuition scholarships.
The Art Centre at the national headquarters of HCAF is distinguished as the first and only facility of its kind in Nigeria exclusively dedicated to nurturing teen artists. It provides a conducive environment for artistic expression and growth.
Yes, in addition to its local activities, HCAF is actively engaged with the broader literary community through its publication of two exclusive online journals, namely www.literaturevoices.com.ng and www.nigeriareview.com.ng, which feature works from writers around the world.
HCAF fosters an environment of freedom, liberalism, and discipline, guided by the philosophy of ‘training for life.’ It aims to instill critical thinking, entrepreneurship, creativity, service, and unity among its members, viewing these as essential for individual and societal growth and prosperity.