News and Events
Grants for Nonprofits and Charities in Canada to Watch
Looking for funding opportunities? The Law Foundation of Ontario, Maytree, and CIBC Foundation are offering grants in 2024. These programs provide up to $250,000 for projects that improve access to justice, reduce poverty, and create economic opportunities in underserved communities. Learn more about these critical funding sources and how your organization can apply.
La FCN lance le Programme d’entrepreneuriat noir à Montréal
La Fédération des Canadiens Noirs (FCN) a franchi une étape importante en lançant la cohorte...
Black Builders Network Virtual Event Recap
The Black Builders Network Virtual Event, hosted by the Federation of Black Canadians (FBC),...
Modernizing the Employment Equity Act: A Step Towards Inclusive Workplaces
In June 2024, the Federation of Black Canadians (FBC) joined a roundtable discussion organized by Employment and Social Development Canada (ESDC) to explore the modernization of the Employment Equity Act. Focusing on strengthening enforcement, compliance, and improving public accountability, stakeholders discussed actionable recommendations to advance employment equity and create inclusive workplaces in Canada. Engaging civil society in these discussions is crucial to address systemic barriers and ensure a prosperous future for all.
Grant and Funding Opportunities for Community and Non-Profit Organizations
Discover grant and funding opportunities for community and non-profit organizations. Learn about the Community Investment Program B3 Fund, City of Edmonton’s Anti-Racism Grant Program, and CN Stronger Communities Fund. Apply now and drive positive change in your community!
Gender Diversity in Education: A Focus on the Black Community
In today’s blog post, we address gender diversity in education with a focus on the Black community. We delve into the unique challenges faced by Black Canadians, such as disparities in high school graduation rates and underrepresentation in STEM fields.
Business and Nonprofit
Black Leadership & Recognition Breakfast: Special Guests
Special Guests Announced for the Black Leadership & Recognition Breakfast
Black Leadership & Recognition Breakfast with United Way GT
Join us for our Black History Month kick-off event and celebrate the International Decade for...
National Partners Group Meeting on October 26th! Sign up Now!
On October 26th at 5PM PST/ 8PM EST, FBC will be hosting its last quarterly National Partners Group Meeting.
Upcoming Events
BEP Pitch Competition
Join us for an electrifying showdown as our Black Entrepreneurship Program participants go head-to-head in the BEP Pitch Competition, vying for top prizes and groundbreaking business innovations.
December 11th, 2024
7:00 pm ET
ZOOM
Past Events
Wealthsimple Event Recap: Let’s Talk Financial Healing
On March 11th, 2024, WealthSimple hosted an engaging hybrid event called "Let's Talk Financial...
FBC’s Pitch Competition: Celebrating Entrepreneurial Innovation with $12K in Awards
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.
SSLP Closing Ceremony Recap: Celebrating Achievements and Community Impact
Explore highlights and reflections from the SSLP Closing Ceremony, where accomplishments were celebrated and the profound impact on the community was acknowledged.
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