Our Events
July 31st, August 1st, August 2nd
FBF Annual Summer Retreat
Get ready for a summer like no other! Our Summer Camp is all set to celebrate the spirit of Black women with community bonding, self-care, and skill-building workshops. It's all about growth, healing, and joy—because you deserve nothing less!
July 31, 2024 -Sept 4th, 2024
Entrepreneur Accelerator Program Workshops
Embark on a transformative journey with our 6-week Entrepreneurship Accelerator Program. This workshop series will run from July 31st to September 4th, 2024, for 3 hours per session and is designed to empower aspiring and current entrepreneurs aged 18-26 to bridge the gap between their innovative ideas and practical business execution.
June 27, 2024- November 15, 2024
Empower Youth Workshops
Are you ready to unlock your potential, make empowered choices, and navigate life's challenges with confidence?
Introducing the Empower Youth Program, a dynamic initiative designed specifically for All Black youth aged 16 to 22 years old. Supported by the Building Safer Communities Grant Program, this program is your gateway to growth, resilience, and cultural celebration.
MAY 2 & MAY 3
Udada Conference: Building an Inclusive Mental Health Landscape
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Join us for a groundbreaking event set to revolutionize the Canadian mental health landscape, with a laser focus on the well-being of Black girls and women in Canada! The Udada Project extends an enthusiastic invitation to all stakeholders, enthusiasts, and mental health experts for an upcoming conference like no other.
Venue: White Oaks Resort & Spa
253 Taylor Rd, Niagara-on-the-Lake, Ontario, L0S1J0, Canada
Time: 9 AM
Discover innovative approaches, explore new perspectives, and learn about the latest advancements in mental health care. Our diverse lineup of speakers will share their expertise, personal experiences, and success stories, providing you with actionable takeaways.
March 21, 2024
Rest is a form of Resistance by Tara Small
Welcome to Rest is a Form of Resistance by Tara Small! Join us for an evening of relaxation and self-care as we explore the power of rest in our busy lives. This online event with Tara Small will take place on Thu Mar 21 2024 at 7:00 PM EST. Take a break from the hustle and bustle of everyday life and learn how to prioritize your well-being through rest. Don't miss out on this opportunity to recharge and rejuvenate! See you there!
FEBRUARY 1, 2024
Art Show
The theme of our event is “Recontextualizing Black History Through Art”. Our goal is to give local black artists access to audiences they would not always be able to reach, while increasing representation of black culture within our public institutions. Artist pieces will be placed in City Hall for the Month of February.
FEBRUARY 16, 2024
Black Girl Conference
Embark on a transformative journey at our Black Girl Conference on February 16, 2024, where we delve into the theme of "Unpacking and Navigating Power Dynamics in Your World." This empowering event is a space for black women to share, connect, and navigate the intricacies of power dynamics that shape their lives.
JANUARY 27, 2022
Speaker series on Gender-Based Violence: A Richer Love
Join us for insightful discussions, empowering workshops, and a supportive community that understands the unique challenges and triumphs of being a black woman. From unpacking societal expectations to navigating professional landscapes, this conference is a catalyst for personal and collective empowerment.
SEPTEMBER 14, 2021
Building STEM Capital
Save the date to immerse yourself in a day of inspiration, sisterhood, and strategic empowerment. Let's come together to redefine and amplify our voices in a world where black women's narratives matter. Your presence adds strength to the collective journey of navigating and reshaping power dynamics.
MARCH 5, 2021
Black History Month: Black Health and Wellbeing
An interactive evening with three expert speakers: Debbie Grant Clarke-Grant, Community Dietitian; Semirath Fagbemi, MSc. Personal Finance Expert; Tanisha Matthews, Credit Card Specialist and Founder of Purpose and Finance. Attendees also enjoyed Afrobeats with DJ Sekinat.
JULY 31, AUG 1, AUG 2, 2023
Black Girls Glamping
The Future Black Female Summer Camp focused on FBF’s three pillars of wellbeing: Mental Health; Financial Literacy; and Career and Education Pathways. The program incorporated an understanding of Black, Indigenous, People of Colour (BIPOC) female experiences; mental health prevention and treatment; financial wellbeing; social justice; gaining employment; and charting a future career. All while enjoying beautiful surroundings, scrumptious meals, and each other.