For the betterment of Black youth and educators in Ontario
LINK IN BIO: https://linktr.ee/onabse_org
The Ontario Alliance of Black School Educators affirms the inherent worth, dignity and educability of African Canadian people. The Alliance challenges forces that obstruct the achievement, development, and educational opportunities of youth and adults. African Canadian students throughout Ontario encounter problems that are directly related to their ethnic/cultural status. Based on the socio-econo
04/20/2026
Tomorrow at 6 PM! Join us for an important conversation on the EQAO, specifically designed for Black families!
Register here or visit the link in our bio: https://eqao.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_ExSd84fBRriP9isOXp_Pow #/registration
03/27/2026
THIS SATURDAY, March 28 ❗️❗️❗️
Join us for the ONABSE Community Engagement & Vendor Market!
Where: The University of Toronto Schools
When: 11 AM to 4 PM
Entry fee: A donation to ONABSE (suggested $5)
Guest performer: The Godfather of Canadian Spoken Word, Dwayne Morgan!
Vendors from various Black-owned and operated businesses
Prizes and giveaways!
Register now at Eventbrite, or drop in on the day! We can't wait to see you!
https://www.eventbrite.ca/e/onabse-community-engagement-vendor-market-tickets-1983411304604?aff=oddtdtcreator
03/08/2026
Three weeks away! Register now so you don't miss it!
🖤💛💚 ONABSE Vendor Market + Engagement Day on March 28!
Join us for a family-friendly event with Black-owned business vendors, plus prizes and giveaways.
Where: The University of Toronto Schools, Toronto
Time: 11 AM to 4 PM
Cost to attend: Donations to ONABSE (ONLY $5 or more)
Vendors: $135 for a table AND Friend of ONABSE membership for one year!
Vendors: Applications close this week! Apply now to secure your spot!
Visit Eventbrite: https://www.eventbrite.ca/e/onabse-community-engagement-vendor-market-tickets-1983411304604?aff=oddtdtcreator
02/26/2026
Tonight at 7 PM! Join us for our next webinar!
BUILDING CONFIDENCE FOR BLACK YOUTH
About the session:
Black Youth are often misunderstood through harmful behaviour myths that can impact their confidence, motivation and sense of belonging in school and community spaces. This interactive and affirming session is designed to support Black youth in understanding themselves, strengthening focus and building motivation - while honouring their identities, voices and lived experiences.
Discussions:
✅Reframing common behaviour myths that unfairly impact Black Youth
✅Understanding focus, attention, and motivation through a strength-based lens
✅Building confidence and self- advocacy skills.
Register now: https://us06web.zoom.us/meeting/register/a4b8ZeWhSG-hI3Q9LUn-LA
02/19/2026
Ontario's Black Community and Allies! This one is for you!
🖤💛💚 ONABSE Vendor Market + Engagement Day on March 28!
Join us for a family-friendly event with Black-owned business vendors, plus prizes and giveaways.
Where: The University of Toronto Schools, Toronto
Time: 11 AM to 4 PM
Cost to attend: Donations to ONABSE ($5 or more)
Vendors: $135 for a table AND Friend of ONABSE membership for one year!
01/26/2026
Greetings everyone!
❄ Join us for a series of engaging, educational and inspiring virtual workshops this winter season, all from the warmth of your home! ❄
Building Confidence: January 29
Elementary Students' Success 101: February 2
High School Students' Success 101: February 9 AND March 16
Register on our website www.onabse.org for ALL of these webinars! There will be recordings for registered attendees and practical toolkits!
See you there!
01/17/2026
Join us for the first in our series of FREE webinars this year!
Visit our website to register now.
www.onabse.org
08/24/2025
🌟 Commitment in Action 🌟
Unions stepping up with clear communication strategies for accountability 🗣️📊 | Building capacity to dismantle anti-Black racism now ⏳✊🏿 | Human Rights Offices in every school board by 2028 🏫⚖️ | Culturally competent engagement plans to uplift student & family voice. And stronger regulations to hold systems accountable 📜🔍
This is how we turn promises into progress. Immediate steps. Long-term change. Together, we’re rewriting the future. 💥
✨ Let’s hold the vision. Let’s do the work. ✨
08/13/2025
📣Join Us August 30th from 11:00am-1:00pm EST for a critical community webinar:
Understanding the "Dreams Delayed" Report: Addressing Anti-Black Racism in Ontario Schools
Learn how the groundbreaking report exposes systemic barriers faced by Black students, from educational achievement disparities to inadequate supports, and discover actionable steps for accountability. This session will: reveal systemic barriers faced by Black students, from streaming disparities to inadequate supports. This session will equip you with:
This session will:
📌Summarize key findings, including systemic failures and recommended solutions.
📌Identify advocates and supports within schools (e.g., Graduation Coaches, Human Rights Advisors) tasked with dismantling barriers.
📌Clarify accountability: Who is responsible for implementing the report’s actions?
📌Provide access: Learn where to find the full report and how to use it
Leave empowered with tools to hold institutions accountable and ensure Black students thrive.
Together, we can turn recommendations into reality.
Sign up now- Link in the comments!
08/12/2025
🌟 Empowering Education for All! 🌟
The OHRC is calling on the Ministry of Education to enhance communication and transparency regarding policy updates, ensuring that all stakeholders are informed and engaged. By establishing clear thresholds, we can hold school boards accountable and promote a safer, more inclusive environment for every student.
Let’s also prioritize diversity in our teaching workforce! Faculties of Education must implement accountability frameworks to increase the number of Black educators, fostering representation and equity in our schools.
Together, we can create a brighter future for all students! 💪🏽📚✨
08/08/2025
🌟 Empowering Education for All! 🌟
The OHRC is calling on the Ministry of Education to enhance communication and transparency regarding policy updates, ensuring that all stakeholders are informed and engaged. By establishing clear thresholds for independent reviews of anti-Black racism allegations, we can hold school boards accountable and promote a safer, more inclusive environment for every student.
Let’s also prioritize diversity in our teaching workforce! Faculties of Education must implement accountability frameworks to increase the number of Black educators, fostering representation and equity in our schools. Together, we can create a brighter future for all students! 💪🏽📚✨ -Black Racism
