African Caribbean Council of Halton

Site: Milton

Record #: MIL0145
Last Full Update: 13 Sep 2022

Contact Information

E-Mail acchalton2020@gmail.com
Website africancaribbeancouncilofhalton.com
Social Media Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/ACCofHalton/ 
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/ACCHalton/ 
LinkedIn: https://ca.linkedin.com/in/african-caribbean-council-of-halton-2120a120a 
Twitter: https://twitter.com/ACCHalton 
YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCB5CD0bsGj-GXS6mIlHbq-g
Primary Contact Adejisola Atiba, President
Alternate Contact Edosa Adams Idode, Board Member
Contact Form www.africancaribbeancouncilofhalton.com/contact

Agency Information

Description (Agency) Purpose is to elevate, build and advocate for an inclusive and equitable African Caribbean community in Halton by advancing Socio-Economic, Political, Educational, and Professional Empowerment
Legal Status (50) Non Profit
Established 2020

Description and Service Details

Description (Service)

Services and Activities include:  
 
Let’s Talk Virtual Series

  • a platform to educate, provide information and have those difficult conversations within our community, between leaders of other local organizations, elected officials and leaders of public and private organizations in the Halton Region

Collaborating with other community organizations In Halton Region 

  • focused on proactively reaching out and working together to make meaningful impact and tangible change in our community  

Social and Economic Empowerment

  • supporting the community to improve social economic outlook through workshops, seminars and training 
  • educating on the impact of volunteering, and taking advantage of subject matter experts within and outside of the community to provide resources  

Youth Empowerment

  • focus of ACCH 
  • providing targeted workshops and seminars to encourage, provide information and educate youth and their families
  • offers 'African Caribbean & Black Excellence Scholarship Award to Support Youth Academic Excellence In Halton Region. Find the details here
Hours Not specified
Dates See website for upcoming events and programs * Black History Month events in Feb
Areas Served Halton Region
Eligibility No restrictions
Application Visit website to join and/or volunteer
Languages English ; French
Fees None

Site Information

Located In Community Milton
Address & Map
348 Bronte St S, Unit 6
Milton, ON L9T 5B6
Intersection Bronte St S and Derry Rd
Physical Access Fully Accessible

Categories and Classification

HCSD Main Heading Arts / Culture ; Newcomers
HCSD Sub Heading Cultural Heritage Groups ; Multicultural Organizations
Service Categories Cultural Heritage Groups ~ Black Community ; Cultural Heritage Groups ~ Caribbean Community ; Ethnocultural Advocacy Groups ~ Black Community ; Ethnocultural Advocacy Groups ~ Caribbean Community ; Student Financial Aid ~ Black Community ; Student Financial Aid ~ Caribbean Community