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The #2019 edition of the BFCN #Scholarship Directory is finally ready! Check it out here and SHARE! goo.gl/TttZM3 This year we've also created a submission form so you can let us know about the ones we've missed goo.gl/gUkYFL. Thanks for all of your support ❤️

BFCN is celebrating @TACCA_Thornhill's 14th Anniversary Gala tonight! Congratulations TACCA!

SAVE THE DATE: SATURDAY, FEBRUARY 29, 2020 BFCN 10th Annual Fundraising Dinner & Dance Get your tickets here: bit.ly/BFCN2020 or send a $90 e-Transfer to fundraiser@bfcn.ca!

Celebrating with @maccamarkham at their 32nd Annual Scholarship Awards tonight. This year's theme is "The Power To Change" and is a good reminder for us all. Congratulations MACCA!

Thanks to @yrdsb for sharing the 2019 BFCN Scholarship Directory! It's still valid for another 3 months so check it out & share. If you know of scholarships, awards, or bursaries for 2020 that are not already included please submit here: bit.ly/2n6SPvF #EducationIsARight

In collaboration with @YRDSB and @AEBSyrdsb we are presenting our Scholarship Application Workshop tonight at @vaughan_ss! 100+ people registered! 👏🏿 Learn more about our scholarship program here: bfcn.ca/scholarships and stay tuned for future editions. #KnowledgeIsPower ✊🏿

@BFCN2011 spent today with @globalmedicdmgf & @gordmartineau packing dried food to fly to #Bahamas after the devastating #DorianHurricane. We need to come together to support each other and this is one small way of helping. If you have $ to give send here: gofundme.com/f/dorian-baham…

BFCN celebrates with the Newmarket African Caribbean Canadian Association NACCA @NaccaNewmarket at their inaugural scholarship gala tonight! #NACCAGala19

We are at the @CIECYR1 2019 Equity and Inclusivity Symposium today ft. Dr. @Robindiange DiAngelo! Ready to listen and ready to learn. #CIECYR #digdeep

Wow! We pulled off our 9th Annual #BFCN Dinner & Dance. Thank you to everyone for your support, commitment, and love. We couldn't do this work without you and value our #community deeply. We hope you had a great night and will join us in 2020 for year 10 on February 29th. 🖤✊🏾

We're at the 2018 AEBS Family Conference today presenting a workshop on well-being! Thank you to @AEBSyrdsb for inviting us to join and for your commitment to Black students, educators, families, and communities. #AEBSFamily2018

@charlineGrant is running for Vaughan Wards 1 & 2 @YRDSB Trustee! Campaign launches Wednesday August 29th. To support, tickets are $65 and donations are welcome. Send e-transfers to Charlinegrant2018@gmail.com. “Progress In Education” is her promise and we are excited to see it!

We awarded two BFCN Scholarships to Black youth at lastbnight's @AEBSyrdsb Awards. Congratulations to AEBS and to all of the students! Your hard work and commitment to success deserves to be celebrated. @btaha @YRDSB @CecilRoachSO #BlackYouthMatter

Tomorrow @VACAORG is putting forth a deputation at @City_of_Vaughan to recognize the United Nations Declaration of the Decade for People of African Descent. We are asking the City of Vaughan for a formal recognition along with a framework to address equity & inclusion in the City

On April 11th provincial leaders @Kathleen_Wynne and @andreahorwath_ will share their plans to support local Black communities. Come out to hear their ideas, recommend your own, and hold our leaders accountable! #useyourvoice #reclaimpower Register here: eventbrite.ca/e/black-commun…

@YorkRegionCAS is currently looking for Black foster families to provide caring, stable homes at a time when parents are facing challenges and working to provide a safe home for their children. Homes are needed for all ages, especially infants and teens. fosteringatyork.com

#ReadToLead starts today! Black History Month may be "over" but the learning continues. Join us all month long by celebrating Black authors. Tweet us what you're reading and we'll add it to our list of books and works written by Black people! Don't forget to tag #ReadToLead!

We're at @tropicana_comm discussing the #Ontario Black #Youth Action Plan w/ @coteau, @MGreenWard3 and more! #change news.ontario.ca/mcys/en/2017/3…

#ReadToLead has started! Join us as we celebrate #BlackAuthors all #March. #BlackHistoryMonth may have ended but the learning continues. 📚✊

@MGreenWard3 speaking the truth at our 7th Annual Dinner & Dance #BFCN2017 #community #solidarity #BlackLivesMatter