Mar 7, 2024 | 2024 February, Businesses & Nonprofits, Federation Monthly Recap
We at the Federation of Black Canadians (FBC) know that funding through grants is an essential revenue stream for non-profits and finding grants can sometimes be the hardest part. Grants provide financial support to fuel innovation, drive social impact, and expand...
Mar 7, 2024 | 2024 February, Community Bulletins, Federation Monthly Recap
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,...
Mar 7, 2024 | 2024 February, Community Bulletins, Federation Monthly Recap
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...
Feb 8, 2024 | 2024 January, Federation Monthly Recap, Past Events
FIRST Pitch competition was a success!! On January 25th, FBC held its first pitch competition for the pilot cohorts of the Black Entrepreneurship Program funded by FED DEV Canada Southern Ontario. 12 competitors had 2.5 minutes to pitch their businesses to a panel...
Feb 5, 2024 | 2024 January, Federation Monthly Recap
Federation of Black Canadians (FBC) and Public Health Agency of Canada (PHAC) are partnering through the Immunization Partnership Fund (IPF), to help close the gap among populations with lower vaccine uptake by enabling informed vaccination choices to ensure that...
Feb 5, 2024 | 2024 January, Federation Monthly Recap
Starting and growing a business/Non-Profit requires financial support, and while traditional methods like loans and angel investors remain popular, businesses and non-Profit organizations today have access to several innovative ways to raise funds. Below we’ll...