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Grants Ending March 2024: Funding Opportunities for Systemic Workforce Development and Diversity Scholarships
Toronto's Workforce Funder Collaborative - Call for Proposals This call for proposals aims to support organizations that want to address deep-rooted systemic workforce development problems. Examples of challenges include testing new hiring models, implementing...
FBC’s Collaborations in Black Cinema, Tech, and Sports
Celebrating Black Cinema: FBC's Partnership with the Toronto Black Film Festival During Black History Month, FBC had the opportunity to partner with the Toronto Black Film Festival held across Toronto for 5 days. FBC’s Executive Director Chris Thompson was able to...
FBC’s Pitch Competition: Celebrating Entrepreneurial Innovation with $12K in Awards
Recognizing Entrepreneurial Excellence On Monday, March 4th we held our 2nd pitch competition for 8 entrepreneurs who have gone through our BEP program funded by the Government of Canada. The businesses ranged from an app to teach kids about finances and investing, a...
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