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Applications Now Open for the Revamped Scotiarise-Funded SSLP Program!
The Federation of Black Canadians (FBC) and Skills4Life are excited to announce that applications are now open for the newly revamped Supports for Student Learning (SSLP), funded by Scotiarise. This updated program is designed...
December 2025 – Grants and Funding Opportunities for Black-led and Community-Based Nonprofits
December 2025 – Grants and Funding Opportunities for Black-led and Community-Based Nonprofits Last month was a big grant grant month Black Canadian Non Profits. Some Major grants are coming to a close while others are opening...
FBC 2025 AGM RECAP
The Federation of Black Canadians (FBC) gathered community members, partners, youth, and supporters from across the country for its impactful 2025 Annual General Meeting. Hosted by Bilingual Communications Assistant Gloria...
What We Stand For
Our Pillars
The Federation of Black Canadians (FBC) is a national, charity organization, driven by Black organizations across the country. We advance the social, economic, political and cultural interests of Canadians of African descent.
Total Health
Total Health
Developing a national action plan to improve the health and well-being of Black Canadians.
Criminal Justice Reform
Criminal Justice Reform
Addressing the impact of anti-Black racism in the criminal justice system.
Employment Development
Employment Development
Increasing access to training in traditional and untraditional sectors of work.
Lifelong Learning
Lifelong Learning
Promoting excellence and eliminating systemic barriers to success in schools and classrooms.
Latest Programs
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Youth Employment Skills Program
The Youth Employment Skills Program is a 15 week paid skills training and work experience program for Black youth, newcomers, youth with disabilities, and NEET youth (Not in Education, Employment or Training) as well as other marginalized groups, aged 15-30.
Open
Newcomers Program
Join our free 3 month program designed to uplift Black Newcomers and NEET youth aged 15-30 by offering mentorship and workshops aimed at community and career building!
ON-DEMAND
Black Entrepreneurship Program
The Black Entrepreneurship Program (BEP) is a free on-demand program that equips Black Canadian entrepreneurs with the tools to launch and grow their business.
CLOSED
Supports for Student Learning Program
The Student Supports for Learning Program (SSLP) is a 10-week program that aims to build foundations for Black Youth. Students who complete the program are eligible to receive educational bursaries between $1000.00 and $6,000.00.