Congress of Black Women of Canada
Mississauga Chapter
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Record #:
MAL0082
Last Modified:
24 Aug 2021
Last Full Update:
24 Aug 2021
Record Details
| Social Media |  Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/cbw.mississauga Website: https://cbwmississauga.org/ |
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Description & Services
| Description | Volunteer women's group * addresses social issues affecting black women and their families * offers post-secondary scholarships - awarded annually in June to high school students entering college or university * teacher scholarships - awarded annually in June to a first year teacher * adult scholarship awarded in June to an adult female over 25* Black History Month Events * parenting sessions * seminars and workshops * ongoing support and sisterhood * international, national and local assistance * non-profit housing project (Camille's Place) * EQAO Tutoring (to prepare students for the EQAO tests) * youth group for teens (Gr 11 and up) |
| Areas Served | Mississauga |
| Eligibility | Ages: 16 year(s) and up Membership is open to Black women 16 years of age and over who subscribe to the purpose and objectives of the chapter. Associate membership is extended to individuals and organizations who support the purpose and objectives of the Chapter. |
| Fees | Membership - $35/yr/person; $33/yr/seniors |
| Languages | English |
| Meetings | Date: 4th Sunday of each month (except July & August) Time: 2:30 pm. Location: 4983 Rathkeale Rd, 1st Flr Office, Mississauga (S of Creditview Rd and Eglinton Ave W) |
Contact Information
| Address & Map | |
| Intersection | Off Creditview Rd; S of Eglinton Ave W |
| Accessibility | Unknown |
| Mailing Address | 4983 Rathkeale Rd, 1st Flr Office Mississauga, ON L5V 2B3 |
| Office Phone | 905-819-8361 |
| Fax | 905-819-0189 |
| Website | www.cbwc-ontario.com/?page_id=110 |
| Primary Contact | Shelly Scott-England, President, Congress of Black Women of Canada - Mississauga Chapter; Email: cbwcmississauga@gmail.com |
| Alternate Contact | Rosalind Burton-Wood, Secretary, Congress of Black Women of Canada- Mississauga Chapter |
| Volunteer Coordinator | Email: shellyase@gmail.com |
Other Details
| Service Level | (50) Non Profit |
Subjects
| Subjects | Black community ; Children ; First language literacy programs ; Social action ; Tutoring ; Women ; Womens clubs |