The Foundation for Black Communities is here because of community. As we move forward, we do so together. When community calls, we respond. #BHM.

🚨 Big news in #NovaScotia! Congrats to the NS Black Community Housing Council on launching the African Nova Scotian Housing Strategy — a bold step for housing justice & community power. 👏 Shoutout to all partners!. 🔗 Read more: #BlackHousingNS

Today’s election will shape the future of Black ideas, businesses, and communities. Let’s vote for a stronger, more inclusive Canada. 🗳️. Voted? Let us know in the comments—every ballot today is a step toward a better tomorrow.

🚨 GRANDE nouvelle ! 🚨.Nous avons octroyé 9,5M$ à 161 organismes noirs à travers le Canada dans le cadre de la #IdéesNoires 2.0 – 2024 ! Ce moment est dédié à la mémoire de notre chère collègue Marie-Paul Ehoussou, dont l’esprit guide notre mission.

🚨 BIG news! 🚨.We’ve awarded $9.5M to 161 Black-led orgs across Canada through the 2024 #BlackIdeasGrant 2.0!.This moment is shared in memory of our beloved colleague Marie-Paul Ehoussou, whose spirit inspires our work. 💛.🔗

Nous Embauchons ! 😄. Nous recrutons pour les deux postes suivants :. - l’adjoint.e de projet, Sécurité alimentaire.- Le Chef de Projet, Sécurité Alimentaire. Cliquez sur le lien ci-dessous pour postuler !.

We're Hiring! 😄. We're currently hiring for the following two positions:. - Project Associate, Food Security.- Senior Project Lead, Food Security. Click the link below to apply!.______________________________________________

Black History Month reminds us that stories of courage are not just echoes of the past—they are gateways to showing up for each other, for our neighbours, and for ourselves. By honouring these stories, we strengthen our communities and inspire future generations. ✨What are you

This past weekend, a few members of the FFBC Team attended the 4th National Black Canadians Summit, organized by the Michaëlle Jean Foundation. The Honorable Michaëlle Jean described the summit as "a movement—diversity as richness and inclusion as a principle.". Check out the

“We are grateful to Definity Foundation for their leadership and unwavering commitment to supporting Black communities. Their approach to philanthropy—one that acknowledges the wisdom and solutions within communities and actively transfers power to those most affected—is truly

This Black History Month, we celebrate the themes of leadership and legacy. As a community, we are inspired by those who paved the way before us and mindful of those who look to us for guidance. At FFBC, we strive to embody what it means to lead with purpose, foster meaningful

Happy New Year Community!!. As our team continues to grow, we are excited to welcome a remarkable new member to the FFBC team! Please join us in giving a warm welcome to Fatma Hassan, our new Director of Strategic Initiatives, leading our newly established department!

This year, FFBC embraced countless opportunities, traveling across Canada and beyond while advocating for increased funding and philanthropic shifts to support Black communities. While progress has been made, the work continues. We proudly funded 107 B3 projects—Black-led,

What does it mean to engage as partners rather than funders? The FFBC and MLSE Foundation collaboration offers insights. - Partnership means a more collaborative, reciprocal relationship. - It involves acting beyond financial support and offering resources like technology and

Knowledge exchange and continuous learning are at the heart of trust-based philanthropy. - Emphasizing a multi-way knowledge exchange enriches all partners. - Experimentation allows for testing new practices, creating innovative processes. - Reflection and learning foster