Our Mission
Our Mission Statement
Our mission is to serve as a catalyst for like-minded organizations and individuals committed to dismantling racism and fostering equality. We strive to:
- Harness the power of collective resistance against racism wherever it exists.
- Empower and amplify the political forces of Black, Indigenous, and people of color by serving as a hub for information and action.
- Support the educational efforts required to raise awareness and enlighten the broader community.
- Deliver educational events led by experts and experienced individuals within their respective fields.
- Learn, grow, and stand in solidarity with those engaged in the struggle against racism and discrimination.
- Build a broad base of support, with a primary focus on advancing the rights and well-being of Indigenous and Black communities.
- Drive the change we seek, inspiring others to do the same.
- Acknowledge and embrace the principle that “An injury to one is an injury to all.”
Our Executive Team
Meet Our Executive Team
Chair/Executive Director
Steve September
Secretary
Jaclyn Barkase
Treasurer
Dehara September
Chair of Labour Outreach
Carmen Charles McLaren
Chair of Social Outreach
Xhalida September
Chair of Education
Regina Abernathy
Directors at Large
Directors at Large:
- Linda Epp – Indigenous Relations
- Christianne P – Restorative Justice
- John Nweke – Mental Health
- Parsa Alirezaei – International Justice
- Nicholas Bosman – Youth Creativity (Music)
- Kajan Johnston – Sports Liaison
- Tyler Lynch – International Outreach
- Xavier Thompson – AV/Media