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Empowerment Squared Empowerment Squared is building a world where everyone is empowered with the tools and opportunities to thrive and contribute to society.

We empower newcomer, racialized, and marginalized communities in Canada and across the world to succeed through mentorship, access to post-secondary education, professional skills development and entrepreneurship, and sports and recreation.

Join us tomorrow for Empowerment Squared’s Post-Secondary Information Fair! Connect with post-secondary representatives,...
10/22/2026

Join us tomorrow for Empowerment Squared’s Post-Secondary Information Fair! Connect with post-secondary representatives, ask questions, and discover the different pathways available to you after high school.

📅 Date: Friday, October 23, 2026
🕓 Time: 4:00 PM – 7:00 PM
📍 Location: Empowerment Squared East, 26 Arrowsmith Rd, Hamilton

See you all there‼️

P.A. Day Camp is back‼️🎨✨Join us at Empowerment Squared for a day filled with creativity, learning, and exciting activit...
10/19/2026

P.A. Day Camp is back‼️🎨✨

Join us at Empowerment Squared for a day filled with creativity, learning, and exciting activities!

Register today by scanning the QR code on the flyer or by clicking the link in our bio!

KÚKÁTÓNÓN COMMUNITY CENTER (PHASE II) RFP NOW OPENTrue community development happens when communities lead, build, and o...
10/15/2026

KÚKÁTÓNÓN COMMUNITY CENTER (PHASE II) RFP NOW OPEN

True community development happens when communities lead, build, and own their future.
Empowerment Squared is proud to launch the Request for Proposals (RFP) for the Kúkátónón Community Center (KCC), Phase II of the Liberian Learning Center in Paynesville.

This opportunity is exclusively open to Liberian-owned companies and domestic bidders.

Kúkátónón means "We Are One" and reflects our commitment to investing in Liberian talent, expertise, and innovation. Together, we are building a space that will serve as a hub for learning, entrepreneurship, arts, recreation, and community connection for generations to come.

Questions Deadline: November 1, 2026
Proposal Submission Deadline: November 13, 2026
Learn more: https://liberia.empowermentsquared.org/phase-2/
Download the RFP: https://liberia.empowermentsquared.org/kukatonon-community-center-request-for-proposals/

Questions: [email protected]
Built in Liberia. Designed by Liberians. For Liberians.

Not sure what comes next after high school? Join Empowerment Squared for our Post-Secondary Information Fair and explore...
10/14/2026

Not sure what comes next after high school? Join Empowerment Squared for our Post-Secondary Information Fair and explore the different pathways available to you!
Connect with post-secondary representatives, ask questions, discover new opportunities, and take the next step toward your future!

📅 Date: Friday, October 23, 2026
🕓 Time: 4:00 PM – 7:00 PM
📍 Location: Empowerment Squared East, 26 Arrowsmith Rd, Hamilton

Whether you’re exploring your options or already have a plan in mind, this is a great opportunity to learn more about what’s possible!

Register today by scanning the QR code on the flyer or visit our Linktree!

Join us for Hamilton’s First Youth-Focused Mayoral Debate! We’re putting the spotlight on youth priorities and providing...
10/01/2026

Join us for Hamilton’s First Youth-Focused Mayoral Debate! We’re putting the spotlight on youth priorities and providing Hamilton’s mayoral candidates an opportunity to engage directly with the issues that matter most to young people.

Questions will be presented by youth moderators. 

Your voice, your city, your future. Don’t miss it!

HamOntVotes YouthVoices

Date: October 3rd, 2026
Time: 1:00PM - 3:00PM
Doors Open: 12:30PM
Location: 26 Arrowsmith Road, Hamilton ON, L8E4H8

Reserve your spot now!: https://www.eventbrite.ca/e/ubuntu-youth-mayor-debate-tickets-2002463885386?aff=ebdssbdestsearch

Today, we honour National Day for Truth and Reconciliation and Orange Shirt Day🧡We stand in recognition of the experienc...
09/30/2026

Today, we honour National Day for Truth and Reconciliation and Orange Shirt Day🧡
We stand in recognition of the experiences of Indigenous children, families and communities.🧡

YOUTH SIP & PAINT: Paint Something. Then Tell Us What to Ask Hamilton's Next Mayor!Are you a young person in Hamilton wi...
09/21/2026

YOUTH SIP & PAINT: Paint Something.
Then Tell Us What to Ask Hamilton's Next Mayor!

Are you a young person in Hamilton with ideas, questions, and a vision for your city?

Join us this Saturday, September 26, 2026, from 6:00 PM to 9:00 PM for an evening of creativity, conversation, and community!

Paint your masterpiece (No Experience Needed)
Enjoy non-alcoholic drinks
Free food provided
All painting materials will be provided

This October 3, youth across Hamilton will take center stage at the first-ever UBUNTU Youth Debate, where mayoral candidates will answer questions directly from young people.

Before the debate, we want to hear from YOU.

Come paint, sip, connect, and help create the questions that will shape the conversation with Hamilton's next mayor.

Empowerment Squared East
26 Arrowsmith Road, Hamilton

Free to attend
Open to youth
No painting experience required

Your voice matters. Your questions matter. Your future matters.

FREE LUNCH • GAMES • BINGO • YOUR VOICE MATTERS!As a young person, if you had the opportunity to ask Hamilton's next May...
09/16/2026

FREE LUNCH • GAMES • BINGO • YOUR VOICE MATTERS!

As a young person, if you had the opportunity to ask Hamilton's next Mayor one question, what would it be?

Join us for a fun afternoon of Bingo, food, conversation, and community as youth from across Hamilton come together to help shape the questions and issues that will be featured at Hamilton's First UBUNTU Youth Mayoral Debate on October 3, 2026.

This isn't just another event. It's your chance to:
Share what matters most to young people
Help develop questions for mayoral candidates
Meet other youth leaders and changemakers
Enjoy free lunch, games, and prizes
Make sure youth voices are heard during this important election

Saturday, September 19, 2026
1:00 PM - 3:00 PM
Empowerment Squared (26 Arrowsmith Road, Hamilton)

At the UBUNTU Youth Mayoral Debate, candidates will answer questions created by youth, for youth. Let's make sure the issues impacting young people in Hamilton are front and centre.

Register today: https://forms.gle/gJ7A7szPDSfMN5Uw8

Volunteer registration is now open! Scan the QR code or visit our website to learn more💚
09/08/2026

Volunteer registration is now open!
Scan the QR code or visit our website to learn more💚

09/04/2026

Thank you to our community for attending the Community Cup and Fair!🎉⚽️
Here are the winners for our raffle prizes🏆🎖️

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