Federation of Black Canadians Partners with City of Toronto to Support Free Public Wi-Fi Expansion Report

by Kainoa Lloyd | October 17, 2024 | Blog | 0 Comments

Toronto, ON – October 11, 2024 – The Federation of Black Canadians (FBC) is proud to announce the completion of its report on the City of Toronto’s ConnectTO program, an initiative dedicated to bridging the digital divide and expanding free public Wi-Fi access across...

Heritage Unveiled in Montreal!

by Secora Mighty-Johnson | October 15, 2024 | Community & Non Profits, Events, Past Events, Quebec | 0 Comments

On October 12th, the Federation of Black Canadians (FBC), in collaboration with Canadian Heritage through the Youth Take Charge program, hosted Heritage Unveiled at the vibrant Never Was Average space in Montreal. This event brought together history, community, and...

Heritage Unveiled: Celebrating the past, present and the future

by Kainoa Lloyd | October 9, 2024 | 2024 September, Federation Monthly Recap, Upcoming Events | 0 Comments

Join us this weekend for Heritage Unveiled, a virtual event celebrating the significant contributions of Black Canadians to our history, culture, and society. Heritage Unveiled promises an afternoon filled with education, thought-provoking discussions, and community...

Femicide: Unveiling the Silent Tragedy

by Kainoa Lloyd | October 9, 2024 | 2024 September, Federation Monthly Recap, Working Groups | 0 Comments

Written by: Morola Solar Women are being mercilessly erased at a rate that is disturbing in a world where every life should matter. Femicide, the deliberate killing of women because of their gender, often intersects with racism, domestic violence, and lack of media...

The Green Family’s $10,000 Donation Strengthens the Federation of Black Canadians’ Mission

by Kainoa Lloyd | October 9, 2024 | 2024 September, Community Bulletins, Federation Monthly Recap | 0 Comments

The Barry and Laurie Green Family Charitable Trust has made a generous $10,000 donation to the Federation of Black Canadians (FBC) and the Skills for Life (SFL) initiative. This contribution marks a significant boost for key programs, such as the Black...

Rest(or) Reform Conference on October 24th at the Ajax Convention Centre

by Kainoa Lloyd | October 9, 2024 | 2024 September, Federation Monthly Recap | 0 Comments

Get ready for an unforgettable experience at the Rest(or) Reform Conference on October 24th at the Ajax Convention Centre! This isn't just another conference—it’s a transformative journey into the heart of diversity, equity, and inclusion. With inspiring keynote...

Grants for Black Organizations and Nonprofits Coming Up!

by Kainoa Lloyd | October 9, 2024 | 2024 September, Federation Monthly Recap | 0 Comments

We are bringing to the community's attention grants for black organizations or one's we've deemed of high interest! Black-Mandated Funding Framework The Black-Mandated Funding Framework addresses funding gaps for Toronto’s Black-led, Black-serving, and Black-focused...

Black Innovation Zone (BIZ) in Partnership with FBC @ Elevate Conference 2024

by Kainoa Lloyd | October 8, 2024 | Black Builders Network News, Black Entrepreneurship Program | 0 Comments

The Black Innovation Zone (BIZ) packed the house again with hundreds of Black entrepreneurs present, this time at Elevate Festival 2024. As one of the founding partners, the Federation of Black Canadians (FBC) with our other founding partners Nobellum, Black Founders...

AGM 2024 for the Federation of Black Canadians!

by Kainoa Lloyd | October 5, 2024 | 2024 September, Community Bulletins, Federation Monthly Recap, News | 0 Comments

The Federation of Black Canadians (FBC) is proud to announce our Annual General Meeting (AGM), scheduled for October 24th at 8 PM EST via Zoom. This meeting serves as a vital opportunity for our community to come together, reflect on our achievements over the past...

2024 Impact Gala Recap

by Kainoa Lloyd | October 1, 2024 | 2024 September, Federation Monthly Recap, Gala | 0 Comments

On the evening of September 21st the Federation of Black Canadians (FBC) and Skills For life (SFL) hosted our 2nd annual Impact Gala Fundraising event. It was an amazing celebration of community and resilience to raise money for Black Youth across Canada. “The most...

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FBC’s Pitch Competition: Celebrating Entrepreneurial Innovation with $12K in Awards

Mar 7, 2024

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...

SSLP Closing Ceremony Recap: Celebrating Achievements and Community Impact

Mar 7, 2024

Date: Sunday, March 3rd Time: 5:00 PM - 7:00 PM Location: Century Gardens Recreation Center, Brampton The Federation of Black Canadians (FBC/FCN) along with our program partner Skills for Life (SFL) gathered at the Century Gardens Recreation Center in Brampton last...

York United FC Partners with FBC

Mar 6, 2024

Federation of Black Canadians and York United FC Join Forces to Combat anti-Black Racism and Promote Equity York, February 28th – The Federation of Black Canadians (FBC) and York United FC have proudly announced a partnership aimed at combating racism and advancing...

Recap: Equity in Healthcare event 2024

Feb 27, 2024

Promoting Equity in Healthcare The Federation of Black Canadians recently hosted an impactful event aimed at promoting equity in healthcare. To view the slides from our presentation click here. With the dynamic duo of Faduma Wais and Gloria McMayoni as hosts, the...

Black History Month Tech Workshop X GeoComply

Feb 14, 2024

On Feb 23rd, Friday, GeoComply, in partnership with Black-focused NPOs, is hosting a series of online activities aimed at fostering Black inclusion in the tech space. 📅 Date: February, 23rd, Friday ⏰ Time: 12-2 pm (Pacific Time) 📍 Where: Online, via Zoom What’s in it...

Highlights from the FIRST Pitch Competition by FBC’s Black Entrepreneurship Program

Feb 8, 2024

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...

Black Leadership & Recognition Breakfast: Recap

Feb 3, 2024

The Black Leadership and Recognition Breakfast, presented by United Way Greater Toronto and the Federation of Black Canadians (FBC), took place on February 2nd, 2024, marking the kickoff of Black History Month with a celebration of leadership and recognition within...

Recap: Grant Writing for Success Webinar by FBC

Jan 27, 2024

The Federation of Black Canadians(FBC/FCN) recently hosted a highly successful webinar titled "Grant Writing for Success," as part of our Black Builders Network. The webinar attracted over 100 participants with varying levels of grant writing experience, ranging from...

Black Leadership & Recognition Breakfast: Special Guests

Jan 20, 2024

We have an excited list of special guest in attendance for the Black Leadership & Recognition Breakfast Purchase your tickets here! Presented by United Way Greater Toronto and the Federation of Black Canadians (FBC / FCN), this breakfast event will explore the...