Future Black Female

St. Catherines | Ontario | Virtual

Privileging Black girl and women across Canada and Globally

Future Black Female (FBF) is a feminist-informed non-profit organization that works to empower Black girls and women between the ages of 16 and 22 to take charge of their education and career paths in addition to their social, political, and civic engagement. Based in St. Catherines, since 2019 FBF has successfully initiated and implemented numerous initiatives in collaboration with community partners and other organizations, offering access to strong networks, skills development and advancement, and rights-based advocacy.

Mission

To increase access to opportunities that result in Black female youth across the globe becoming more socially, politically, and economically empowered through strong networks, skills advancement, and rights-based advocacy.

Vision

Community-empowerment of Black Female Youth.

Values

• Opportunity

• Dignity

• Respect

• Equality

• Tenacity Education

• Advocacy

• Celebration

• Authenticity

• Action

• Unity

Your Commitment to this Board

Meetings a Month/Year: 12 meetings per year

Monthly Time Commitment: 10 hours per month, including 2 hour meetings, usually on the 2nd Monday of the month in the evenings

Meeting Location(s): Virtually

Duration of Term Commitment to this Board: 3 years

Contact: Founding Executive Director, Dr Tapo Chimbganda, tapo@futureblackfemale.com or 289-668-7796