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Black Immigrants Thrive Coalition

Black Immigrants Thrive Coalition empowers Afro-Caribbean communities through advocacy, networking, and educational initiatives. Their mission is to enhance social and economic prosperity by fostering collaboration and creating opportunities for growth.

Afro-Caribbean Thrive Conference_Partnership & Conference Support

Sponsorship &amp; Advertising OpportunitiesThank you for your interest in supporting the Afro-Caribbean Thrive Conference.We offer businesses and organizations opportunities to sponsor the conference and promote their brand, programs, products, or services to our community.Advertising and sponsorship opportunities can include:<ul fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: inherit;"><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: inherit;">Social media advertising and promotion across our platforms</li><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: inherit;">Custom promotional posts and campaigns highlighting your business or organization</li><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: inherit;">Advertisements in our printed conference materials</li><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: inherit;">Advertisements on conference flyers and promotional materials</li><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: inherit;">Logo placement and sponsor recognition</li><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: inherit;">Promotion before, during, and after the conference</li><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: inherit;">Customized advertising opportunities based on your organization&rsquo;s goals</li></ul>Please select the sponsorship or advertising option that works best for you.Important: Before making any payment, please ensure that you have spoken with a member of our team and confirmed your selected sponsorship or advertising option.All payments are final and non-refundable.

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This registration is reserved for invited guests, participating partners, organizations, speakers, community members, and individuals who have been provided complimentary access to the 2026 Afro-Caribbean Thrive Conference.If you received this registration through one of our participating organizations or community partners, please indicate who invited or referred you when completing the form. The Afro-Caribbean Thrive Conference brings together Afro-Caribbean professionals, employers, entrepreneurs, students, researchers, community leaders, organizations, and allies in Ottawa. Serving as a hub for connection, collaboration, knowledge sharing, and opportunity creation, the conference brings together diverse voices and perspectives from across sectors to explore solutions, build partnerships, and advance the social and economic prosperity of Afro-Caribbean communities. This conference serves as a platform for connection, collaboration, learning, and action. It is an opportunity to engage with professionals, employers, entrepreneurs, researchers, students, youth, and community leaders who are passionate about creating pathways to success and strengthening the Afro-Caribbean &nbsp;communities. Event DetailsLocation: University of Ottawa, Desmarais Building, Ottawa, OntarioDate:&nbsp;Saturday, October 3, 2026Time: 8:30 AM &ndash; 6:00 PM Conference Highlights&bull; Engaging keynote presentations&bull; Interactive panel discussions&bull; Career and professional development opportunities&bull; Networking with leaders across sectors&bull; Entrepreneurship and business conversations&bull; Research and knowledge-sharing sessions&bull; Community and organizational Exhibition&bull; Youth leadership and mentorship opportunities&bull; Practical discussions focused on creating opportunities and advancing prosperity Afro-Caribbean Thrive Conference Leadership TeamPlease note that photographs and video recordings will be taken throughout the event. By attending, you consent to the use of your image and likeness in conference-related communications, promotional materials, publications, and media content.

Afro-Caribbean Thrive Conference 2026: Reserved Registration

The Afro-Caribbean Thrive Conference brings together black immigrants, newcomers, and allies to share real stories, practical tools, and strategies for thriving in a new home 🌍. Join peer mentors, emerging leaders, and community members for honest conversations on mental health, career journeys, entrepreneurship, and cultural integration. Your experiences and questions shape the day&mdash;this is a space to be heard, connect, and leave with concrete next steps 🎤.

Afro-Caribbean Thrive Conference

The Afro-Caribbean Thrive Conference brings together Afro-Caribbean professionals, employers, entrepreneurs, students, researchers, community leaders, organizations, and allies in Ottawa. Serving as a hub for connection, collaboration, knowledge sharing, and opportunity creation, the conference brings together diverse voices and perspectives from across sectors to explore solutions, build partnerships, and advance the social and economic prosperity of Afro-Caribbean communities. This conference serves as a platform for connection, collaboration, learning, and action. It is an opportunity to engage with professionals, employers, entrepreneurs, researchers, students, youth, and community leaders who are passionate about creating pathways to success and strengthening the Afro-Caribbean &nbsp;communities. Event DetailsLocation: University of Ottawa, Desmarais Building, Ottawa, OntarioDate:&nbsp;Saturday, October 3, 2026Time: 8:30 AM &ndash; 6:00 PM Conference Highlights&bull; Engaging keynote presentations&bull; Interactive panel discussions&bull; Career and professional development opportunities&bull; Networking with leaders across sectors&bull; Entrepreneurship and business conversations&bull; Research and knowledge-sharing sessions&bull; Community and organizational Exhibition&bull; Youth leadership and mentorship opportunities&bull; Practical discussions focused on creating opportunities and advancing prosperity This year&#39;s conference is being shaped by a coalition of community leaders, youths, organizations, employers, educators, and advocates&nbsp;who are contributing their voices, experiences, and leadership to create a meaningful and impactful experience for attendees. If you are seeking new opportunities, looking to expand your network, interested in sharing your expertise, or hoping to connect with others who are making a difference, the Afro-Caribbean Thrive Conference offers a welcoming space to learn, contribute, and grow. Refund Policy:Please note that all ticket purchases are final and non-refundable. Tickets may be transferred to another person; however, all transfers must be arranged independently by the ticket holder. Afro-Caribbean Thrive Conference Leadership TeamPlease note that photographs and video recordings will be taken throughout the event. By attending, you consent to the use of your image and likeness in conference-related communications, promotional materials, publications, and media content.

Showcase your resources or business at the Afro-Caribbean Thrive Conference 🎨✨ and help spotlight businesses, programs, services and resources that support the African, Caribbean and Black community.Exhibition Rates &ndash; 50% Discount Until August 20, 2026Civic &amp; Non-Profit Organizations: $200Businesses: $250Shared Business Booth: $300 per 2 business.&nbsp;Two businesses may share one exhibition space. Businesses are responsible for identifying their own booth-sharing partner, and &nbsp;must register together.&nbsp; Payment OptionsInterac e-Transfer: Please send payment to <a fr-original-style="" href="mailto:info@blackimmigrantsthrivecoalition.ca" rel="noopener noreferrer" style="text-decoration-color: currentcolor; user-select: auto; box-sizing: inherit;" target="_blank">info@blackimmigrantsthrivecoalition.ca</a> and include your name and organization/business name in the message. Credit Card: Credit card payment is available. Please note that all credit card payments are subject to a 3% card processing fee.The 50% discounted exhibition rate is available until August 20, 2026. Registration and payment must be completed by this date to receive the discounted rate. Please note: All exhibition registrations and payments are final and non-refundable except determined by Black Immigrants Thrive Coalition.Exhibitor Approval, Cancellation and Refund PolicyAll exhibitor and vendor registrations are subject to review and approval by the Afro-Caribbean Thrive Coalition.Submission of a registration form, payment of an exhibition fee, or receipt of an automatically generated ticket, receipt, or confirmation does not guarantee final acceptance or an unconditional right to exhibit at the conference.The Afro-Caribbean Thrive Coalition reserves the right to decline, cancel, relocate, modify, or withdraw an exhibitor&#39;s participation or exhibition space where reasonably necessary, including for operational, logistical, safety, capacity, event-programming, policy, conduct, misrepresentation, or other event-management reasons.If the Coalition cancels an exhibitor&#39;s participation for reasons unrelated to the exhibitor&#39;s conduct or breach of these terms, the Coalition may provide a full or partial refund of the exhibition registration fee, as appropriate. Unless otherwise required by law, the Coalition will not be responsible for additional expenses incurred by the exhibitor, including travel, accommodation, transportation, staffing, printing, promotional materials, inventory, lost sales, lost profits, or other incidental or consequential costs.The Coalition may cancel an exhibitor&#39;s participation without refund where the exhibitor violates conference policies or these terms, provides false or misleading information, engages in inappropriate or disruptive conduct, creates a safety or security concern, or uses the exhibition space for purposes materially different from those disclosed during registration.Exhibition spaces may not be transferred, shared, reassigned, or sold to another business or organization without prior written approval from the Afro-Caribbean Thrive Coalition.By submitting an exhibitor registration and payment, the registrant acknowledges and agrees to these terms.

Exhibition at the Afro Caribbean Thrive Conference

Thrive Youth &ndash; High School Students OnlyThis free ticket is exclusively for TYC high school studentsStudents will have the opportunity to join the Thrive Youth Council, connect with other youth, meet mentors and community leaders, volunteer and participate in conversations and activities focused on education, careers, leadership and wellbeing.Participating high school students will also receive a $20 gift card.

Free Registration for Thrive Youth

Thrive Youth – High School Students OnlyThis free ticket is exclusively for TYC high school studentsStudents will have the opportunity to join the Thrive Youth Council, connect with other youth, meet mentors and community leaders, volunteer and participate in conversations and activities focused on education, careers, leadership and wellbeing.Participating high school students will also receive a $20 gift card.

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