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Building Stronger Communities Together

At CBEE, our partners play a vital role in expanding opportunities, strengthening local initiatives, and supporting Black-led ventures across the Prairies. We work closely with businesses, nonprofits, and community leaders who share our belief in collective growth, economic empowerment, and long-term sustainability. Through every collaboration, we aim to create pathways that uplift individuals and strengthen communities.

 

Our partnerships reflect a shared commitment to innovation, resilience, and social impact. Together, we help organizations access resources, develop stronger networks, and scale ideas that bring meaningful change. Whether through mentorship, funding, or community-led initiatives, our partners are essential to building a stronger, more inclusive future.

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TRUSTED COLLABORATORS

Our Partners

We are proud to collaborate with Black-led businesses and nonprofits that are shaping culture, driving economic growth, and inspiring future generations. Below is a selection from our growing CBEE Network Directory.
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VOICES OF TRUST

Joint Endorsements

Real words from organizations that have worked with and trusted CBEE.

“Black Zone International Canada, one of the organization of the Coalition for Black Economic Equity (CBEE), is proud to endorse and champion the Future in Our Hands project. From conception to execution, a key member of the organization has played a central role in shaping this initiative to ensure it meets the needs of Black entrepreneurs across Alberta and the Prairie provinces. Our organization will provide a strong platform for community sensitization and outreach, leveraging established networks to engage the target population in workshops, mentorship programs, and digital inclusion activities. We are contributing volunteer hours, alongside access to our computers, smart boards, and audio-visual equipment to support incubation cohorts and collaborative programming. ”

— Black Zone International Canada

“Home Tuition Canada International proudly endorses the Future in Our Hands: Empowering Black Entrepreneurs through Innovation, Mentorship, and Equity project as a committed partner within the Coalition for Black Economic Equity (CBEE). Together with our support associations Senitents and Blackyouths Connect, we will play a vital role in mobilizing aspiring Black youth entrepreneurs, seniors, and other interest groups to ensure inclusive participation in project activities. By engaging diverse community members, we will foster intergenerational collaboration, mentorship, and leadership development that strengthens the entrepreneurial ecosystem. In addition, for the first few months, Home Tuition Canada International will share its space for CBEE workshops and convening, providing a welcoming environment for training, incubation cohorts, and community dialogue. This contribution reflects our commitment to accessibility and inclusivity in program delivery. As an active partner, we are dedicated to working hand in hand with CBEE and its coalition members to build a resilient ecosystem that empowers Black entrepreneurs and advances equity across Alberta and the Prairie provinces.”

— Home Tuition Canada International

“Senitents proudly endorses the Future in Our Hands: Empowering Black Entrepreneurs Through Innovation, Mentorship, and Equity project as a committed partner within the Coalition for Black Economic Equity (CBEE). Our organization will play a vital role in mobilizing aspiring Black youth entrepreneurs, seniors, and other interest groups, ensuring that diverse voices are represented and empowered through project activities. By engaging community members across generations, Senitents will help foster mentorship, leadership development, and collaborative learning opportunities. In addition, we will contribute to outreach and sensitization efforts, encouraging broad participation in workshops, incubation cohorts, and advocacy forums. Senitents is dedicated to working hand in hand with CBEE and its coalition partners to build a resilient ecosystem that empowers Black entrepreneurs, strengthens community capacity, and advances equity across Alberta and the Prairie provinces.”

— Senitents

“Blackyouths Connect strongly endorses the Future in Our Hands: Empowering Black Entrepreneurs Through Innovation, Mentorship, and Equity project as an active partner in the Coalition for Black Economic Equity (CBEE). Our organization will focus on mobilizing Black youth entrepreneurs and leaders, ensuring that young people are fully engaged in mentorship circles, leadership labs, and digital inclusion programs. By connecting youth with seniors and other interest groups, we will foster intergenerational collaboration and knowledge exchange that strengthens the entrepreneurial ecosystem. Blackyouths Connect will also contribute to outreach and sensitization efforts, encouraging youth participation in workshops, incubation cohorts, and advocacy campaigns. As a dedicated partner, we are committed to working alongside CBEE and its coalition members to empower Black youth, amplify their voices, and ensure they have the tools and opportunities to thrive as entrepreneurs and community leaders.”

— Blackyouths Connect

“Home Tuition Canada International, together with our support associations Senitents and Blackyouths Connect, proudly endorse the Future in Our Hands: Empowering Black Entrepreneurs Through Innovation, Mentorship, and Equity project as active partners in the Coalition for Black Economic Equity (CBEE). Collectively, we will play a pivotal role in mobilizing aspiring Black youth entrepreneurs, seniors, and other interest groups, ensuring inclusive participation across generations and communities. By engaging youth, fostering mentorship, and connecting them with seniors and established leaders, we will strengthen intergenerational collaboration and build pathways for sustainable entrepreneurship. Home Tuition Canada International will also share its space for CBEE workshops and convening, providing a welcoming environment for training, incubation cohorts, and community dialogue. Senitents will contribute to outreach and sensitization efforts, while Blackyouths Connect will focus on youth leadership development and digital inclusion. Together, we form a unified block dedicated to empowering Black youth, amplifying diverse voices, and advancing equity across Alberta and the Prairie provinces.”

— Home Tuition Canada International, Senitents, and Blackyouths Connect

“The Community Empowerment Initiative Lethbridge (CCEIL), together with the Afro Canadian Society of Lethbridge and the Women Francophone Immigrants Association of Lethbridge, proudly endorse the Future in Our Hands: Empowering Black Entrepreneurs Through Innovation, Mentorship, and Equity project as key regional partners within the Coalition for Black Economic Equity (CBEE). Collectively, we will serve as the main mobilizing force in the Lethbridge area, ensuring that Black entrepreneurs, youth, women, and immigrant communities are fully engaged in project activities. The Afro Canadian Society of Lethbridge will strengthen cultural inclusion and community engagement, while the Women Francophone Immigrants Association will ensure that Francophone immigrant women are empowered to participate in entrepreneurship and leadership opportunities. Together, these organizations form a unified block dedicated to advancing equity, fostering intergenerational collaboration, and building sustainable pathways for economic growth.”

— Lethbridge Partners (CCEIL, Afro Canadian Society of Lethbridge, Women Francophone Immigrants Association of Lethbridge)

“Calgary Black Professionals, B-Women on Wings (BWOW), and Capacity Building Canada (CBC) proudly endorse the Future in Our Hands: Empowering Black Entrepreneurs Through Innovation, Mentorship, and Equity project as key coalition partners within the Coalition for Black Economic Equity (CBEE). Together, we represent the Calgary and Edmonton regional hub, bringing strong networks of professionals, women leaders, and capacity-building expertise to ensure the success of this initiative. Calgary Black Professionals will mobilize its membership base to mentor and guide aspiring entrepreneurs, while BWOW will focus on sensitizing and engaging women in the community, ensuring their active participation in workshops, mentorship circles, and incubation programs. CBC will contribute its expertise in organizational development and training, strengthening the project’s delivery and sustainability. Collectively, these organizations will provide volunteer hours, professional mentorship, and access to resources that amplify the project’s impact. As a unified block, we are committed to advancing equity, fostering leadership, and building resilient pathways for Black entrepreneurship across Calgary, Edmonton, and the Prairie provinces.”

— Calgary/Edmonton Partners (Calgary Black Professionals, B-Women on Wings, Capacity Building Canada)

“The Coalition for Black Economic Equity (CBEE), led by Black Zone International Canada and supported by partner organizations including Home Tuition Canada International, Senitents, Blackyouths Connect, Immigrant Hub Canada International, B-Women on Wings (BWOW), Calgary Black Professionals, Capacity Building Canada (CBC), Afro Canadian Society of Lethbridge, and Community Empowerment Initiative Lethbridge (CCEIL), proudly endorses the Future in Our Hands project. Together, we represent a unified voice committed to empowering Black entrepreneurs, youth, women, seniors, and immigrant communities across Alberta and the Prairie provinces. Collectively, we will contribute thousands of volunteer hours, valued resources, and access to spaces, technology, and mentorship platforms. Our board members, advisory councils, and community leaders will serve as goodwill ambassadors, ensuring trust, accountability, and broad participation. As a coalition, we are deeply invested from conception to execution and affirm our dedication to advancing equity, fostering innovation, and building resilient pathways for Black entrepreneurship.”

— CBEE Partners

“Capacity Building Canada (CBC) will mobilize its membership base to mentor and guide aspiring entrepreneurs, while BWOW will focus on sensitizing and engaging women in the community, ensuring their active participation in workshops, mentorship circles, and incubation programs. CBC will contribute its expertise in organizational development and training, strengthening the project’s delivery and sustainability. Collectively, these organizations will provide volunteer hours, professional mentorship, and access to resources that amplify the project’s impact. As a unified block, we are committed to advancing equity, fostering leadership, and building resilient pathways for Black entrepreneurship across Calgary, Edmonton, and the Prairie provinces.”

— Capacity Building Canada

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