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During the season of Lent, we are called to pray, fast and give alms. As a community, we have decided to support the St. Felix Centre through a donation drive of new gloves and socks for men and women. The donation box is located in the main entrance vestibule. Your support and generosity is greatly appreciated!

As part of the larger faith community of the York Catholic District School Board, we will be hosting a loonie/toonie fundraiser March 7-11. Students are asked to bring their donations to their homeroom class. All funds raised will be directed to the Catholic Near East Welfare Association and the Office for Refugees, Archdiocese of Toronto. We call on all Black Bears to open their generous ... Continue reading "Loonie/Toonie Fundraiser for Ukraine"

The Sankofa Mentorship program is a culture-based identity for Black Students. This is safe space for students, mentors, and parents to come together in unity and learn more about their heritage. Through collective work/responsibility, we have created an environment where creativity and cooperative economics work together to engender self-determination. There is no cost to participate and the registration is on a continuous intake basis. For ... Continue reading "Sankofa Youth Mentorship Program"

Students, Parents and Guardians,

The York Region Alliance of African Canadian Communities is hosting its 5th annual Black History Month event. This year’s theme is Black Health, Well-Being, and Resilience through Ubuntu – I am because we are. The details are below and within the flyer attached:

Date: Saturday February 19, 2022

Time: 11:00 am – 2:00 pm ... Continue reading "YRAACC Black History Month Event"