Federation of Black Canadians

✨ What a night to remember! ✨ The 2025 Impact Gala was an unforgettable celebration of Black excellence, empowerment, and community. From inspiring award winners to electrifying performances and heartfelt moments — the evening was nothing short of magical. Thank you to everyone who attended, supported, and helped make this year’s Gala a night to remember. 💛 Relive the magic with our official recap video! 🎥 #ImpactGala2025 #FBC #SFL #BlackExcellence #BlackEmpowerment #BlackLeadership #CommunityImpact #BlackJoy #CelebrateBlackExcellence

It’s been a few weeks since our AGM, but the momentum hasn’t slowed. This recap video breaks down what FBC stands for, the pillars that drive our work, and why our mission to empower Black communities matters more than ever. Thank you for being part of this journey. #FBC #BlackExcellence #CommunityImpact #NonprofitLeadership #BlackCommunity ***** Cela fait quelques semaines depuis notre AGA, mais l’élan ne s’est pas essoufflé. Cette vidéo récapitulative présente ce que représente la FBC, les piliers qui guident notre travail et pourquoi notre mission d’autonomiser les communautés noires est plus importante que jamais. Merci de faire partie de cette aventure. #FBC #ExcellenceNoire #ImpactCommunautaire #LeadershipCommunautaire #CommunautéNoire

We are thrilled to share that our inaugural monthly newsletter. Featuring stories, insights, articles on our four pillars and community highlights. 📰✨ Join us on this journey as we amplify Black voices, celebrate our culture, and advocate for change. From inspiring interviews to thought-provoking articles, there's something for everyone in moving forward 👉 Click the link in bio to read now and subscribe for future updates. Nothing about us without us. https://fbcfcn.ca/news-events/monthly-recap/ #Nonprofits #newsletter #FBC #blackNews

POV: you finally have support, direction, mentorship, AND money to help you reach your goals 📚💰 SSLP is here to help Black students build skills, access mentorship, and get rewarded while doing it! ✔️ Skills development ✔️ Mentorship ✔️ Academic support ✔️ Minimum $500 bursary + gift card opportunities ✔️ Uber Eats perks 👀 Apply now using the link in our bio! #BlackStudents #MentorshipMatters #YouthEmpowerment #StudentSuccess #BlackExcellence

Big news from the Federation of Black Canadians 👀 We’re opening new advertising and sponsorship opportunities designed to connect mission-aligned organizations directly with Black communities across Canada. From newsletter features and website placements to social media collaborations, these partnerships are about more than promotion — they’re about building meaningful community impact and supporting the growth of Black-led initiatives, businesses, and programs. Interested in partnering with FBC? Learn more through the link in our bio! #CommunityImpact #BlackEntrepreneurs #SupportBlackCommunities #Partnerships #BlackExcellence

Artificial intelligence is already shaping decisions that impact our daily lives, from hiring and healthcare to education and public safety. But what happens when Black communities are underrepresented in the systems building that future? Swipe through to learn what the report shows and why this conversation matters for us. Read the full blog using the link in our bio! #BlackInAI #ArtificialIntelligence #TechEquity #BlackInnovation #DigitalEquity ***** L’intelligence artificielle façonne déjà des décisions qui ont un impact sur notre quotidien, qu’il s’agisse de l’embauche, des soins de santé, de l’éducation ou de la sécurité publique. Mais que se passe-t-il lorsque les communautés noires sont sous-représentées dans les systèmes qui construisent cet avenir? Faites défiler pour découvrir ce que révèle le rapport et pourquoi cette conversation nous concerne tous. Lisez le blogue complet avec le lien dans nos biographie ! #BlackInAI #IntelligenceArtificielle #ÉquitéNumérique #InnovationNoire #ÉquitéTechnologique

It’s happening TODAY. 7pm BIZ @ BC Community Alliance, the pre-summit reception kicking off Web Summit Vancouver. Innovation, community, and connection in one room. 📍 2455 Fraser Street, Vancouver 🗓 May 11th, 2026 | Doors open at 7:00 If you’re in eVancouver this week, you don’t want to miss this.

In 2025, our impact extended further than we could have imagined. From growing our digital platforms to expanding our networks and community touchpoints, we connected with more people, more communities, and more changemakers across Canada. Every click, sign-up, and interaction reflects a growing movement rooted in empowerment, equity, and collective progress. 🖤 Swipe through to see how far we’ve reached together ➡️ Read the full report using the link in our bio! #OurReach #CommunityGrowth #StrongerTogether #BlackExcellence

May Grant Opportunities Are Here! Looking for funding to support your programs, research, or community initiatives? We’ve rounded up grants with upcoming deadlines to help you take your work to the next level 👇🏾 📌 New Horizons for Seniors Program — Employment and Social Development Canada 📌 Digital Skills for Youth (DS4Y) — Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada 📌 Partnership Engage Grants (PEG) — Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council 📌 Community Development Fund — Toronto Foundation 📌 Transforming Systems Grants — Vancouver Foundation 📌 Community Facility Enhancement Program (CFEP) – Large Stream — Government of Alberta 📌 Youth Opportunities Fund (YOF) Family Innovation Test Grant — Ontario Trillium Foundation 📌 Community Grant Program — Community Initiatives Fund Saskatchewan (CIF) There are also more opportunities with rolling deadlines available—don’t miss out! Go to the link in our bio to explore the full list and learn how to apply. #GrantOpportunities #FundingSupport #CommunityDevelopment #NonprofitSupport #YouthFunding

May Roundup is here! We’re bringing you new opportunities, insights, and ways to stay connected this month at FBC: ✨ Canada Summer Jobs 2026: Applications are now open! ✨ New Working Group Blog: Exploring structural changes to OSAP and what they mean for our youth ✨ Advertise with Us: New opportunities to partner and share your work with our network ✨ May Grants & Funding Opportunities: Discover funding to support your initiatives ✨ And there’s more in our newsletter! Catch all the details using the link in our bio! #MonthlyRoundup #BlackExcellence #CanadaSummerJobs #GrantOpportunities #YouthOpportunities

Last year, we showed up. This year, we’re showing OUT. 🔥 Web Summit Vancouver is days away and we’re bringing the Black Innovation Zone back to one of the world’s largest tech stages. Before we get there, we’re giving one of our community members the chance to be IN THE ROOM. 🎁 Enter our sponsored giveaway, deadline is THIS WEEK. Link in bio to enter. Don’t sleep on this. #BlackInnovationZone #BIZ #WebSummitVancouver #BlackFounders #BlackTech #CanadaTech

Meet Chris from the Federation of Black Canadians (@fbcfcn ) – an RBC Community Investment Partner. He shares how the Black Entrepreneurship Program, led by FBC, is helping young entrepreneurs access the skills, training, and resources they need to build thriving businesses and remove barriers to entry. We’re proud to support organizations like FBC that are creating economic opportunities and advancing prosperity for Black Communities across Canada.