A recent Toronto Star op-ed by our ED Liban A. and his colleagues from the @fdnblkcomm who are working to create a source of reliable, durable funding for Black-led, serving non-profit and charities.

Join Minister Ahmed Hussen as he discusses the implications of the Federal 2021 budget for Black Communities. REGISTER STILL OPEN: bit.ly/2P2lorX April 19, 2021 8:00 pm - 9:00 pm (EST) Network for the Advancement of Black Communities

Future-making news! Important new supports that will support Black-led, serving community groups across Canada to continue doing their incredible work. Rebecca Darwent @DrJosephJSmith Djaka Blais-Amare (she/her) Foundation For Black Communities

Students have fallen behind during the pandemic, teachers say, and some may never catch up. This is particularly worse for Black youth. What is the plan to address this alarming educational crisis? Toronto District School Board Toronto Catholic District School Board Education Ontario cbc.ca/news/canada/ha…

Our mobile clinic is at Abu Huraira Centre today from 11 am onwards. Families are invited for your vaccination. 18+. Food & Refreshment.... No appointments required. TAIBU Community Health Centre Scarborough Health Network (SHN) Black Physicians' Association of Ontario Youth LEAPS Abu Huraira Center 280 Yorkland Blvd

Did you know that 43% of Black-led non-profits and charities do not know where to go for funding? That’s why FFBC is launching our Meet the Funders Series, a chance for Black orgs to meet funders, learn about grant opportunities, and share work they’re doing in communities.

#FESI2021 brings together leading voices York University Education, practioners & community to Restructure & Reimagine #OntEd Visit: yorku.ca/edu/fesi/ Roles of Philanthropy in Education #MinnieKaranja NABSE_org #LibanAbakor Youth LEAPS #Ikem Opara Rideau Hall Foundation | Fondation Rideau Hall #MoyFung Canadian Congress on Diversity & Workplace Equity

Thank you Foundation For Black Communities!

Want a job in tech? Want to work at one of the coolest companies in the world? Then check out our Virtual Recruitment Event TONIGHT at 6pm. Registration: bit.ly/3mGj7kf Generation Chosen

We were privileged to welcome Minister Tibollo Dr. Michael Tibollo Mister Cho Raymond Cho MPP Vijay @VijayThaniMPP, Tracy MacArthur CAMH and Paul Bailey Black Health Alliance for the SAPACCY program expansion in Ontario

Today on #GivingTuesday, we hope you'll consider making a gift to Youth LEAPS to help us deliver meaningful education and employment services to support Black youth. To make a gift: youthleaps.ca/donate Thank you for your support ❤️

“If you have power, especially the power to administer and distribute public assets, you cannot be patient—you must be defiantly impatient.” Youth LEAPS ED Liban A. speaks about how #justice requires #philanthropy to steward resources equitably. #TPWGlobalSummit

. Microsoft's "Black Student Day" happening on March 25th, 2022 from 9 am - 1:15 pm. Black students get: - opportunity to explore STEM careers - career counseling from Microsoft employees - learn about cool tech. Please share! Registration: retailevents.microsoft.com/event/event-de…

Great opportunity!

Reflecting on philanthropy's role after the racial violence that killed 10 in Buffalo, we recall Youth LEAPS' Liban Abokor at #TPWGlobalSummit: “If you have power, especially power to administer & distribute public assets, you cannot be impatient—you must be defiantly impatient."

We proudly endorse the Foundation For Black Communities Foundation for Black Communities’ bid to administer the Black Philanthropic Endowment Fund. Join us and express your support here: bit.ly/3GAPjju #fundFFBC

You still have time to sign our letter of support for the Black-led philanthropic endowment, which will allow us to continue investing in Black-led, Black-serving, and Black-focused charities, non-profits, and grassroots groups throughout Canada: survey.communityfoundations.ca/zs/J0CNd5

Proudly announcing an investment in Youth LEAPS to tackle youth unemployment in #Scarborough Learn2Work will offer GED support & employment training to youth who need credentials to access stable employment northpinefoundation.ca/blog/500000-in… Share your venture idea: ventures.northpinefoundation.ca

I started my first company in school with $500. It was called Sneakerplay, a social network for sneakerheads. That was a long time ago but it taught me something I still believe: you don’t need a lot money to start. That’s why I loved launching the 535 Community Fund—a