Empowering African-Canadian Career Excellence

Title
Empowering African-Canadian Career Excellence
Abstract
The African-Canadian Career Excellence (ACCE) initiative was developed to address the loss of highly-educated, English-speaking Black youth from the Greater Montreal Area (Quebec, Canada) facing issues of unemployment and underemployment.
Series
Collaborative Unity and Existential Responsibility
Date
November 10, 2019
Language
en
Rights
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Citation
Community Economic Development and Employability Corporation (CEDEC). Empowering African-Canadian Career Excellence. Collaborative Unity and Existential Responsibility, 2019.
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Logo of Black Community Resource Centre (BCRC)

Black Community Resource Centre (BCRC)

Founded:
1995

Constituents:
English-speaking Black population of Montreal

Website:
https://bcrcmontreal.com

Activities:
Developing historical and cultural programming; community networking; youth employment support

Former Name:
none

Logo of Community Economic Development and Employability Corporation (CEDEC)

Community Economic Development and Employability Corporation (CEDEC)

Founded:
1999

Constituents:
Public, private, and civil society organizations

Website:
https://cedec.ca/

Activities:
Convene, broker, facilitate, and coordinate multisector (PPCS) collaborations and partnerships; identify and assess community assets, advantages, and opportunities for economic development; conduct community-relevant economic research and analysis; facilitate results tracking and measurement.

Former / Alternate Name:
Community Table of the National Human Resources Development Committee for the English Linguistic Minority