Black Leaders Of Tomorrow - Peel

Black Leaders Of Tomorrow - Peel Mentees must reside in the Region of Peel and between 16 and 24 years old.

The Black Leaders of Tomorrow (BLT) program is a business mentoring program for Black youth, aged 16 to 24 years from Peel Region, who wish to acquire the skills and knowledge to run a business successfully. Considering 30% of businesses don’t make it past the first 2 years while those who have the support of a mentor have a 70% success rate, joining the Black Leaders of Tomorrow (BLT) Youth Busin

ess Mentoring program is paramount to the Black business community. Specifically, the BLT program is a business mentoring program for Black youth who wish to acquire the skills and knowledge to run a business successfully or embark on the journey of becoming an entrepreneur and wish to reap the benefits of having a mentor. This engaging initiative offers the opportunity for young people to be mentored by a seasoned professional who supports them in developing a business plan which they can use to attract investors and gain access to capital. Mentees will also attend innovative workshops, group meetups and hone their business skills while having access to a supportive network.

Are you a Black, African and Caribbean (BAC) youth in Peel Region with big ideas and goals for the future?Our Black Lead...
03/13/2026

Are you a Black, African and Caribbean (BAC) youth in Peel Region with big ideas and goals for the future?

Our Black Leaders of Tomorrow (BLT) program is here to support you.

Over 12 weeks, you’ll connect with mentors, build practical skills in business and financial literacy, and learn strategies to help turn your vision into action.

Through BLT, you’ll have the opportunity to grow your confidence, expand your network, and be part of a supportive community of young leaders and professionals.

Participants will also receive a $400 honorarium upon completion of the program.

If you’re between 16–24 years old and ready to take the next step, we encourage you to apply by April 6, 2026.

Register at www.rootscs.org/blt.

For more information, contact our BLT team at [email protected] or 905-455-6789 ext. 118.

Are you a professional or business leader passionate about supporting the next generation?Our Black Leaders of Tomorrow ...
03/13/2026

Are you a professional or business leader passionate about supporting the next generation?

Our Black Leaders of Tomorrow (BLT) program is looking for dedicated mentors to help guide Black, African, and Caribbean (BAC) youth in Peel Region.

Over 12 weeks, you’ll share your experiences, support youth in building business and financial literacy skills, and help them develop strategies to turn their ideas into action.

Through BLT, you’ll have the opportunity to make a meaningful impact, connect with like-minded professionals, and contribute to a supportive community focused on youth leadership and growth.

If you’re 25 years or older and interested in giving back through mentorship, we encourage you to apply by April 6, 2026.

Learn more and apply at www.rootscs.org/blt.

For more information, contact our BLT team at [email protected] or 905-455-6789 ext. 118.

Are you between the ages of 16 and 24 and living in Peel? Build your confidence and sharpen your business skills with a ...
12/29/2025

Are you between the ages of 16 and 24 and living in Peel? Build your confidence and sharpen your business skills with a mentor through our Black Leaders of Tomorrow (BLT) program.

Develop financial literacy, learn the basics of investing and budgeting, and explore sales strategies and digital marketing tools to help make your business more profitable.

Ready to level up your future? Apply today at rootscs.org/blt.

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Today, we’re highlighting The Little Black Book of Success by Elaine Meryl Brown, Marsha Haygood, and Rhonda Joy McLean. Written by three trailblazing Black female executives, this empowering read breaks down the essentials of strong leadership and shows how mastering these skills can elevate your career.

A must-read for anyone committed to growth, confidence, and stepping into their power.

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12/11/2025

Put your knowledge to the test with our Strength of Knowledge trivia!

Many Black inventors have made remarkable contributions to the BAC community, and today, we’re challenging you to guess the name of one brilliant innovator.

Ready to put your mind to work? Let’s see what you’ve got!

Reading has the power to open our eyes to new perspectives, especially when we learn from those who’ve navigated both ch...
11/26/2025

Reading has the power to open our eyes to new perspectives, especially when we learn from those who’ve navigated both challenges and success in the business world.

Today, we’re highlighting The Little Black Book of Success by Elaine Meryl Brown, Marsha Haygood, and Rhonda Joy McLean. Written by three trailblazing Black female executives, this empowering read breaks down the essentials of strong leadership and shows how mastering these skills can elevate your career.

A must-read for anyone committed to growth, confidence, and stepping into their power.

Calling all changemakers!Our Black Leaders of Tomorrow (BLT) program is seeking mentors who are ready to make a lasting ...
11/07/2025

Calling all changemakers!

Our Black Leaders of Tomorrow (BLT) program is seeking mentors who are ready to make a lasting impact.

If you’re passionate about leadership, community, and helping youth level up their goals; this is your chance to get involved.

Share your story. Guide the next generation. Build connections that matter.

Let’s build a future of confident, empowered Black leaders.

Apply at bit.ly/rootscsbltintake.

To learn more, visit www.rootscs.org/blt or email [email protected].

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07/04/2025

Leadership is a skillset that can help you inspire others while also igniting that entrepreneurial spark in yourself. Here’s a quote from a Black Canadian leader that we hope motivates you to lead with purpose.

Ready to develop your leadership skills and turn your vision into action? Join The Black Leaders of Tomorrow (BLT) today and connect with mentors who will support your journey.

Please visit www.rootscs.org/blt or email [email protected] to get started.

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07/02/2025

Having some me time can be especially helpful during stressful moments. Sometimes, when we fully commit to our work, we forget to enjoy the simple joys in life. Here’s a list of activities you can try to help restore your energy and spark inspiration.

Take a moment for yourself today. Try one of these activities and share which one helped you the most!

Test your knowledge with our "Strength of Knowledge" trivia! Black inventors have made powerful contributions to the BAC...
06/27/2025

Test your knowledge with our "Strength of Knowledge" trivia! Black inventors have made powerful contributions to the BAC community. Can you name this brilliant inventor?

In our Black Leaders of Tomorrow (BLT) program, we empower Black youth aged 16–24 to build leadership and business skills through mentorship, workshops, and hands-on experience, all while celebrating cultural identity.

Ready to step into a leadership role? Visit our website at www.rootscs.org/blt or email us at [email protected] to join as a mentee or mentor.

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