The Federation of Black Canadians (FBC) and Skills For Life is thrilled to announce the renowned curator of culture and community leader, Femi Lawson, will be returning to host the highly anticipated 2024 Impact Gala Fundraiser. The event, set to take place on Saturday September 21st at 6pm at Brampton, promises to be an unforgettable evening dedicated to celebrating Black excellence in Canada. This night will serve as a great way to raise money for our Black youth programs.
Femi Lawson is a distinguished figure in the community, known for his unwavering commitment to social justice, entrepreneurship, and community development. Femi Lawson is a rising international phenomenon and talent. With his roots lying in the luscious lands of Nigeria, and a partial home base in the diverse metropolitan city of Toronto, Femi is a mosaic blend of cultures, and as such his work around the globe as a cultural curator is defined by his unrelenting goal to unite people. With a background that spans various industries, , entertainment, and non-profit work, Femi brings a wealth of experience and a dynamic presence to the event.
“We are incredibly honored to have Femi Lawson as the host for our 2024 Impact Gala,” said Chris Thompson, Executive Director of the Federation of Black Canadians. “His dedication to uplifting the Black community and his impressive track record of leadership make him the perfect choice to lead this year’s celebration. We look forward to an inspiring and impactful evening under his guidance.”
The Impact Gala is an annual event that aims to raise funds and awareness for initiatives that support the Black community across Canada. This year’s gala will highlight the achievements of individuals and organizations that have made significant contributions in areas such as education, health, business, and social justice. Guests can look forward to an evening of inspiring speeches, entertainment, networking, and a celebration of community resilience and success.
Tickets for the 2024 Impact Gala are now available and can be purchased through the Federation of Black Canadians’ website at www.fbcfcn.ca/gala-2024/. Sponsorship opportunities are also available for organizations and individuals who wish to support this important event.
For more information about the 2024 Impact Gala, please visit www.fbcfcn.ca/gala-2024/
About the Federation of Black Canadians:
The Federation of Black Canadians is a national non-profit organization dedicated to advancing the social, economic, and cultural well-being of Black Canadians. Through advocacy, education, and community engagement, FBC strives to create a more inclusive and equitable society for all.
