Youth Development

ACCEC’s Youth Development pillar is committed to empowering African descent youth, addressing the challenges of poverty, violence, and trauma prevalent in this demographic. Through strategic investments in community-driven solutions and culturally sensitive programs, we facilitate the creation of economic opportunities for young individuals. 

Recognizing the importance of rehabilitation and reintegration, ACCEC provides tailored resources to support a successful return to society. Our overarching goal is not only to reintegrate but also to grant economic freedom, fostering a profound sense of agency and self-determination among African descent youth. By empowering them to chart their own paths to success, we aim to contribute positively to the broader Canadian society.

ANZA Entrepreneurship Ecosystem

The ANZA Entrepreneurship Ecosystem is a 25-week strategy designed to break the cycle of poverty, violence, and trauma many Black youth experience, by investing in community-driven solutions and empowering young people to create their own economic opportunities. The objective of the ANZA Black Entrepreneur Ecosystem program is to allow youths to put their business dreams into reality…

ACB Stabilization Program

The ACB Stabilization program provides a safe, supportive, and secure space that allows for the development of mental health plans and personal goal setting away from everyday stressors. An Afrocentric model is used to create a therapeutic environment as a best-promising intervention that provides a connection. Our services include…