CENTER FOR BLACK EXCELLENCE AND EMPOWERMENT
Career and Entrepreneur Excellence
Whether its career advancement or entrepreneurship, Black people everywhere, are becoming more resilient and courageous and empowered to start their own business or pursue higher education to have greater economic advantage and break social barriers.
The Career & Entrepreneur Excellence Program is geared towards opening the minds of Black individuals towards maximizing their opportunities and reaching their full potential. We believe that education, employment and entrepreneurship can create positive socioeconomic outcomes for Black individuals and communities and greatly propel economic growth overall.
This program motivates Black people to aim high and become competitive as the next generation of entrepreneurs and professionals in their respective fields.
Through support, coaching and access to skills, this program seeks to train, mentor, guide and support black individuals in their career path and those who want to start their own business(es) or a combination of both.
This program teaches them how to behave in the workplace so they can be promoted, consultation and counselling, support and resources for them to go back to school, professional development workshops, etc.
Mentorship
We employ and utilize the services of career mentors to help you grow your skills, make better decisions and gain new perspectives on your life and career.
Training
We understand that barriers often stand between you and dream. We provide career and entrepreneur training to prepare you to enter the workforce.
Support
We provide you with ongoing support during your tenure in our programs and follow-up with you once you enter the workforce or start your own business.
OUR UNIQUE PROGRAMS
Leadership and Mentorship Program
To raise leaders that will make lasting changes, influence upcoming generations, and help eradicate the social and racial barriers and inequalities in political, social and economic arenas.
Career and Entrepreneur Excellence
This program motivates Black people to aim high and become competitive as the next generation of entrepreneurs and professionals in their respective fields.
The Bridges Program
Designed to promote cross-race relationships and social cohesion and break the perpetuation of stereotypes by educating participants about racism and racial identity.
Spiritual Healing and Wholeness
Healing from generational/familial trauma, immigration traumas, oppression, displacement, socio-economical traumas, internalized racism, and traumas, etc., to raise leaders.
Specialized Family Services
These services include restorative family programs and services, one-on-one counselling and therapeutic support and a wide range of health and wellness educational programs and services.
Black Children & Youth Support
Designed to promote cross-race relationships and social cohesion and break the perpetuation of stereotypes, encouraging understanding and connectedness within communities.
Immigrant Services for Newcomers
Services tailored to welcome, support and equip Black immigrants and refugees to avoid isolation, depression, discouragement, hopelessness and feelings of alienation in a new country.
Anti-Racism Education & Awareness
to reduce hate crimes and racial discrimination through awareness campaigns and reduce anti-Black racism through various community education discussions and activities.
Digital Literacy Partnership Program
We have a committment towards improving digital literacy and skill development in Canada’s Black communities help advance their economic, financial, and social inclusion.