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BASF, Black Academic Scholorship Fund
B.A.S.F. Scholarships
C.P. Graham, P.O. Box 25027, Montreal, H3R 3L9
Website: www.basfund.ca
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Active in Montreal since 1981. Now giving 2 annual Jackie Robinson scholarships each (except where noted) for CEGEP professional or technology students ($750), Career students ($750), Health Sciences or Nursing students ($750, 1 scholarship), trade students ($600), undergraduates ($1500) and post graduates ($1500, 1 scholarship) who are black Canadians or Permanent Residents residing in Quebec.
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April 30
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BCRC, Black Community Resource Center
Contact Suzanne Babb or Sharone Callender at 342-2247 for more info.
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Quebec Pluriel Youth Employment Project
Sponsored by Emploi, Solidarite societe et Famille Quebec and Fonds Jeunesse Quebec. Open to Black English speaking youth between the ages of 16-24 residing in Notre-Dame-de-Grace or Cote-des-Neiges. Participants will be paid to improve job search skills and find employment. All educational levels welcomed.
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BBPA, Black Business and Professionals Association
The Board of Trustees
BBPA National Scholarship Fund
675 King Street West, Suite 210
Toronto, Ontario M5V 1M9
(416) 504-4097
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Active since 1986. Many scholarships for Black Canadian University students 17 to 30 years old, from $1000 to $7000, including The BBPA National Scholarship Fund, formerly Harry Jerome Scholarship. Check the website for details and application forms, which must be printed, filled in and mailed.
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4 pm
May 29
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QBMA, Quebec Black Medical Association
(514) 937-8432
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For students in heath-related programs in CEGEP and University.
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April
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Scholarships Canada
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Loans and grants
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Student Loans Program, Human Resources Development Canada
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Loans and grants
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Union United Church
(514) 932-8731
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For highly motivated students in CEGEP and University. You don't have to be a member of the church.
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April 30
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Cote des Neiges Black Community Association, CDNBCA (updated May 3, 2008) 6999 Cote des Neiges Rd., 2nd. floor
Info: (514) 737-8321, Website: www.cdnbca.org
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TIMES
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Ages 3 - 12
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Marcus Garvey Cultural Day Camp
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Mondays to Fridays
After-camp activities
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8:30 am - 4:00 pm
4:00 pm - 6:00 pm
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Ages 6 - 12
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Marcus Garvey French Day Camp
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Mondays to Fridays
After-camp activities
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8:30 am - 4:00 pm
4:00 pm - 6:00 pm
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Pre-Teens,
Ages 12 - 13
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Pre-Teen Leadership Program
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Mondays to Fridays
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10:00 am - 4:00 pm
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Teens,
Ages 13 - 17
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Teen Leadership Program
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Mondays to Fridays
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10:00 am - 4:00 pm
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Teens,
Ages 7 - 18
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Basketball Camp
Directed by Shawn Browne
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Mondays to Fridays
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9:00 am - 3:00 pm
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Ages 13 - 17
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Basketball League Teens
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5:00 pm - 7:00 pm
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Weight Room
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4:00 pm - 9:00 pm
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Jamaica Association of Montreal Inc. (updated May 5, 2009)
4065 Jean Talon West
Info & registration: (514) 737-8229 ext. 223.
Come and learn with qualified and experienced teachers
> 5 Evenings per week, 2 hour blocks
> Individualized and group settings
> French as a second language
> English
> Computer applications
> Mathematics
> Plato learning path. Individualized, self-paced learning programs with more than 1000 lessons in various subjects: Chemistry, Biology, Physics, Physical Science, Math, Economics, English etc.
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NDG Black Community Association, NDGBCA (updated April 9, 2006)
3757 Prud'Homme Avenue, 2nd. floor
Info: (514) 481-3598
Fax: (514) 481-3845
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Quebec Board of Black Educators Inc. (QBBE) (updated June 9, 2010)
3333 Cavendish, suite 310
Tel. (514) 481-9400 (24 hour answering service)
Fax: (514) 481-0611
Email: qbbe@videotron.ca
BANA Summer Camp
for elementary students: July 5 to August 5, 2010
English, French, Mathematics, Science, Black History. Also Music, Arts & Crafts, Sports, Games and Cultural Activities. Field trips every Friday.
At two locations below:
Coronation School, 4810 Van Horne, Cote des Neiges
St. Lawrence Academy Jr., 8340 David Boyer, Lasalle
High School Preparation
for grade 6 elementary students, July 5 to August 6, 2010, Monday to Friday, 8:30 am to 2:00 pm.
Graduating elementart school students will be provided with the foundation to smoothly transition from elementary school setting to high school setting.
The program includes:
French as a second language, Mathematics, English Language, Arts, Tutorials, Workshops and Activities on various topics.
At Dawson College, 4001 Maisonneuve Boulevard, Atwater Metro.
DaCosta Hall Summer School
for high school students: July 5 to August 6, 2010
Mathematics, French, English, Canadian History, General Science and Technology, Environmental Science, History & Citizenship education, History of Blacks in Canada, Bridge course.
At Dawson College, 4001 Maisonneuve Boulevard, Atwater Metro.
Registration July 2, 2010, 9 am to 3 pm at Dawson College, Atwater campus.
Bring your medicare card, a recent report card and certificate of eligibility
Entrereneurship & Personal Financial Management
to expose youth to alternative career opportunities in business, July 7 to August 2010,
Learn about:
Responsible leadership;
Social interaction and communication;
Personal financial management and budgeting;
The characteristics of entrepreneurs;
The necessary steps to set up and run your own business;
Meet and interact with successful entrepreneurs.
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St. Paul's Anglican Church Summer Camp 2005
For 4 to 13 year olds, June 27 to August 19, 2005, 8am to 3:30pm.
Bible Studies, Arts & Crafts, Computers, Academics, Games, trips to the water park and more.
Cost = $40 per week per child, lunch and snacks provided.
Info: (514) 733-2908
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Union United Church - French courses
3007 Delisle Street
Learn French in a comfortable environment. Learn to speak without fear of ridicule.
For pre-registration, call (514) 932-8731.
(Call to verify programs)
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West Island Black Community Association (WIBCA) Summer Day Camp
WIBCA, 48C, 4th. Avenue, Roxboro
W.E.B. Dubois Summer Day Camp,
Info: (514) 683-3925; (514) 696-6131; (514) 697-6825.
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Youth Solidarity Project to Help English-speaking 18-24 year olds get a job
Special orientation by BCRC to help Black, English-speaking 18-21 year olds living in the Greater Montreal area to integrate themselves into their community and find a job.
Call (514) 342-2247 for more info.
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St. Vincent and Grenadines Association of Montreal Inc (SVGAM) Award Bursaries
Organized to assist nationals of St. Vincent and the Grenadines in covering the cost of education at CEGEP, College and University levels.
> $500 scholarships (2)
Info & application form: (514) 364-3299 (Alfred Dear)
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Nurses Aid Course, Alternacare Inc.
July 6 to October 7, 2010
Queen Elizabeth Health Complex, 2100 Marlowe Avenue suite 449
13 weeks, 78 hours of Theory, followed by 5 day fieldwork under the supervision of a clinical instructor.
Classes Tuesday and Thursday evenings 6:30 pm - 9:30 pm + Saturday. 9 am - 4 pm.
Cost = $735 plus taxes.
$280 to be paid at registration, with $100 non-refundable.
Info: (514) 485-5050
Email:
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