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Youth Financial Literacy Workshop Series
💸 Level Up Your Finances This July! 💸 Morningstar Canada and the Federation of Black Canadians are teaming up to bring you a FREE Financial Literacy Workshop Series for youth ages 18–30 in the GTA! 📅 July 8 & 9 | 9 AM–12 PM...
Grants and Funding Opportunities—June 2025
Looking to secure funding for your community initiative, nonprofit, or business idea? Below are a few funding opportunities and programs currently open to Black-led, community-rooted, or small business initiatives across Canada....
Top Grant Writing Pitfalls to Avoid for Nonprofits and Charities
When it comes to grants, it’s tempting to believe that more applications mean better chances of success. But applying for every opportunity, especially those that don’t truly align with your mission can drain your time, damage...
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.
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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!
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Black Entrepreneurship Program
The Black Entrepreneurship Program equips black youth and young adults with the skills and knowledge necessary to become successful entrepreneurs.
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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.