NCCEEP

Kitchener-Waterloo Sokoni: Pop-Up Market
2023-06-24 07:00 - 14:00 UTC | Kitchener Farmers’ Market | 300 King St. East, Kitchener
Kitchener Waterloo Sokoni Pop-Up Market is running twice in June at the Kitchener Farmers’ Market. The market is open 7 AM – 2 PM
June 24 Vendor Registration : https://bit.ly/june24kwsokoni
For more information, email kwsokoni@ncceep.com.
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Enroll in Sokoni BEP : www.bit.ly/sokonibepregistration
Visit sokoni-bep.com for more information about the Sokoni Black Entrepreneurship Program.

Nigerian Village
2023-06-24 - 2023-06-25 | Ontario

Father's Day Celebration - Hybrid event
2023-06-18 15:00 - 16:00 | BCCEEP Centre | 1356 Tecumseh Rd. West, Windsor, 1356 Tecumseh Rd. West, Windsor, Ontario, N9C 1K9, Canada
BCCEEP Centre | 1356 Tecumseh Rd. West, Windsor
Join us on Sunday, June 18th to celebrate Father’s Day at the BCCEEP Centre. Enjoy an hour of music and poetry as we celebrate this special day.
Email asoundmind@ncceep.com if you have any questions about this event.
This event will be hybrid, so RSVP to attend below.
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Omoluabi Black History Celebration: Part 3
2023-06-16 08:00 - 2023-06-17 18:00 | Ontario
Friday, June 16 @ 6pm – 4pm | Saturday, June 17 @10am
​Come out for Part 3 of the Omoluabi Black History Celebration, a 2-Day event in Kitchener Ontario!
On day 1, Friday June 16th at 6 p.m. come to the Waterloo Memorial Recreation Complex (101 Father David Bauer Drive, Waterloo) and learn about the history of the Trans-Atlantic Slave trade and the many surviving cultural practices. For day 2, Saturday June 17th, we will meet by 9:45am at Zion United Church (32 Weber Street West, Kitchener) and take a trip to the Josiah Henson Museum of African-Canadian History.
Contact info@ncceep.com or a.oladimeji@ncceep.com for more information.

Kitchener-Waterloo Sokoni: Pop-Up Market
2023-06-10 07:00 - 2023-06-24 14:00 | Kitchener Farmers’ Market | 300 King St. East, Kitchener
Saturday, June 10 & Saturday June 24 @ 7am – 2pm

Kitchener Waterloo Sokoni Pop-Up Market is running twice in June at the Kitchener Farmers’ Market. The market is open 7 AM – 2 PMJune 10 Vendor Registration : https://bit.ly/june10kwsokoni
June 24 Vendor Registration : https://bit.ly/june24kwsokoni
For more information, email kwsokoni@ncceep.com.
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Enroll in Sokoni BEP : www.bit.ly/sokonibepregistration
Visit sokoni-bep.com for more information about the Sokoni Black Entrepreneurship Program.

Kitchener-Waterloo Sokoni: Pop-Up Market
2023-06-10 07:00 - 14:00 | Kitchener Farmers’ Market | 300 King St. East, Kitchener
Kitchener Waterloo Sokoni Pop-Up Market is running twice in June at the Kitchener Farmers’ Market. The market is open 7 AM – 2 PM
June 10 Vendor Registration : https://bit.ly/june10kwsokoni
For more information, email kwsokoni@ncceep.com.
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Enroll in Sokoni BEP : www.bit.ly/sokonibepregistration
Visit sokoni-bep.com for more information about the Sokoni Black Entrepreneurship Program.

Toronto Sokoni: Pop-Up Market
2023-06-03 12:00 - 17:00 | Stackt Market | 28 Bathurst Street, Toronto
Come out to the June 3rd Toronto Sokoni Pop-Up Market at the Stackt Market! Shop from children’s books, handcrafted jewelry, sustainable wood carved décor, all natural body products, and more! The market opens at 12 pm, see you there!
For more information email torontosokoni@ncceep.com.
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Enroll in Sokoni BEP : www.bit.ly/sokonibepregistration
Visit sokoni-bep.com for more information about the Sokoni Black Entrepreneurship Program.
Vendor Registration

London Sokoni: Spring Pop-Up Market
2023-05-20 10:00 - 17:00 | Covent Garden Market | 130 King Street, London
The London Sokoni Spring Pop-Up Markets are happening soon!
Eat! Dance! Mingle! Shop local and Black-owned!
Dates: April 29th & May 20th
Vendors click the link below to register:
www.bit.ly/londonsokonispring
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For further questions about London Sokoni contact londonsokoni@ncceep.com

Hamilton Sokoni: Pop-Up Market
2023-05-20 08:30 - 15:30 | ​Hamilton Farmer’s Market | 35 York Blvd, Hamilton ON
Network & shop local and Black-owned at the Hamilton Sokoni Pop-Up Market! See you there! 😊
Vendors click the link to register: www.bit.ly/mayhamiltonsokoni
For more information about Hamilton Sokoni, email hamiltonsokoni@ncceep.com.
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Enroll in Sokoni BEP : www.bit.ly/sokonibepregistration
Visit sokoni-bep.com for more information about the Sokoni Black Entrepreneurship Program.

Online Mental Health Workshop: Mental Health for Seniors - Challenges, Family, and Community Involvement
2023-05-18 18:00 - 19:00 | Ontario
Join us virtually to learn about how to support and improve mental health as a senior. Guest speakers Dr. Frank Thorpe and Dr. Yewande Thorpe will be giving a presentation.

Sokoni B.E.P Workshop: Small Business & Entrepreneurship Centre Information Session
2023-05-15 18:30 - 20:00 | Ontario
Join the conversation entrepreneurs! On May 15th our guest speaker will be Aparna Krishnamoorthy, a business advisor with the Small Business & Entrepreneurship Centre: A division of Invest WindsorEssex. Aparna will be delivering a presentation on the services provide by the SBEC and how it can support your business needs.
Guest Speaker: Aparna Krishnamoorthy | Business Advisor
www.webusinesscentre.com
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Our B.E.P workshops are offered to the enrolled participants of the SOKONI Black Entrepreneurship Program. ​Contact sokonibep@ncceep.com if you have any questions about our program.

Sokoni B.E.P Virtual Townhall
2023-05-08 18:30 - 20:30 | Ontario
On May 8th at 6:30pm we will be having a virtual town hall meeting with Mrs. Afolabi, the executive director of NCCEEP. This meeting is to listen to you Sokoni Entrepreneurs. Let’s build the future of Sokoni together!
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Our B.E.P workshops are offered to the enrolled participants of the SOKONI Black Entrepreneurship Program. ​Contact sokonibep@ncceep.com if you have any questions about our program.

Omoluabi Black History Celebration: Part 2
2023-05-06 10:00 - 16:00 | Ontario
NCCEEP in partnership with Sokoni BEP would like to present Part 2 of the Omoluabi Black History Month Celebration Part 2. This event will take place in historic Amherstburg, ON where there will be tours, lectures, and the Sokoni BEP Pop-Up Market.
Join us at 10am where we will start the tour at the Amherstburg Freedom Museum. We will then head out to the historic Amherstburg First Baptist Church where we will go on another tour, have a presentation, and enjoy a provided lunch. Finally at 1pm we will go to the Knights of Columbus for entertainment, presentations, lectures, and the Sokoni Pop-Up Market.
Lunch and transportation will be provided.
Services will also be provided in French.
If you would like to receive a ride to Amherstburg please contact us before May 6th and arrive at the NCCEEP office (3176 Walker Rd) at 9am.
Contact information: info@ncceep.com
Funded by: The Government of Canada | Canadian Red Cross

Men's Group Meeting
2023-04-30 14:30 - 17:00 | BCCEEP Centre | 1356 Tecumseh Rd West, Windsor, ON
Join us on Sunday, April 30th at 2:30 pm for the Men’s Group Meeting. These meetings are a safe place to discuss all the issues that matter to you the most. The meeting will be held in person at the BCCEEP Centre and virtually over ZOOM.
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These meetings are held the last Sunday of each month. If you have questions about the Men’s Group Meeting, email asoundmind@ncceep.com or jordansimon82@yahoo.ca with the subject line ‘Men’s Group Meeting’.

Toronto Sokoni: Pop-Up Market
2023-04-29 12:00 - 17:00 | Stackt Market | 28 Bathurst St, Toronto, ON
Come out and shop local and Black-owned at the Toronto Sokoni Pop-Up Market, happening Saturday, April 29th at the Stackt Market! After such an amazing turnout in March, we’re excited for another great weekend!
The market opens at 12pm, see you there!
For more information about Toronto Sokoni, you can email torontosokoni@ncceep.com
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Enroll in Sokoni BEP : www.bit.ly/sokonibepregistration
Visit sokoni-bep.com for more information about the Sokoni Black Entrepreneurship Program.

Kitchener-Waterloo Sokoni: Pop-Up Market
2023-04-29 07:00 - 14:00 | Kitchener Farmer’s Market | 300 King Street East, Kitchener, ON
The Kitchener-Waterloo Sokoni Pop-Up Market will be open nearly every Saturday until the end of the year! 🎉 🎉
For further information or to promote your business with our Kitchener-Waterloo Sokoni CALL (226) 978-1308 or EMAIL kwsokoni@ncceep.com
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Enroll in Sokoni BEP : www.bit.ly/sokonibepregistration
Visit sokoni-bep.com for more information about the Sokoni Black Entrepreneurship Program.

Mental Health Workshop: How To Build and Maintain Healthy Relationships
2023-04-27 18:00 - 19:30 | Ontario
Thursday, April 27th @ 6PM

Kitchener-Waterloo Sokoni: Pop-Up Market
2023-04-22 07:00 - 2023-04-29 14:00 | Ontario

Omoluabi Youth Club
2023-04-21 16:00 - 18:00 | BCCEEP Centre | 1356 Tecumseh Rd, W, Windsor, ON
We will be learning about the Omoluabi core principle: ‘TRUTH.’
This will include fun learning activities, games, and practical methods to apply lessons learned. Please invite a friend, and let’s build a community of children of character.
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Age: 11-20yrs
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Please register below if you haven’t before

Light Chair Movement with Telishia Hurst (Online)
2023-04-20 18:00 - 19:00 | ONLINE OVER ZOOM
​​Introducing the “Light Chair Movement” program designed for seniors and individuals with mobility restrictions, brought to you by Telishia Hurst of Mind Body Spirit. This program is specifically tailored to help individuals who may face challenges when it comes to physical activity.
With “Light Chair Movement,” you can enjoy the benefits of exercise in a safe and comfortable way. Telishia’s program is all about gentle, low-impact movements that can be done from the comfort of a chair. This means you can exercise without worrying about putting undue strain on your body.
Not only is this program great for physical health, but it can also help boost your mood and mental well-being. Exercise has been shown to reduce stress and anxiety, increase energy levels, and improve the overall quality of life.

Sokoni B.E.P Online Workshop
2023-04-17 18:30 | ZOOM
Creating a Strategic Marketing Plan
At this workshop you will learn how to build a successful marketing plan for your business. You’ll get proven marketing strategies to attract your ideal clients and make more money. In addition to best practice on building websites that convert, copywriting, and online marketing strategies. You’ll walk away with a plan you can implement into your business to attract the right customers!
Guest Speaker: Uchechi Ezurike-Bosse | Strategist | Author | www.myempoweredliving.com
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Our B.E.P workshops take place twice a month Monday evenings at 6:30pm on ZOOM
and are always presented in English and French. Offered to the enrolled participants
of the SOKONI Black Entrepreneurship Program. Email sokonibep@ncceep.com for more information.

Sokoni Pop-Up Shop X Spring Extravaganza
2023-04-15 10:00 - 16:00 | The WFCU Centre | 8787 McHugh St, Windsor
The Sokoni Pop-Up Shop will be at the 9th Annual Spring Extravaganza at The WFCU Centre on April 15 and we can’t wait to see you all! We will be in one of 3 rooms in the centre: Sports Gym, Banquet Hall, or the Leisure Gym with many of your favourite vendors.
Come on out for gifts for Mom, Dad, and anyone else who is special to you.
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For further information about this event please email c.boyce@ncceep.com.

Hamilton Sokoni: Pop-Up Market
2023-04-15 08:00 - 17:00 | ​Hamilton Farmer’s Market | 35 York Blvd, Hamilton ON
Network & shop local and Black-owned at the Hamilton Sokoni Pop-Up Market! See you there! 😊 For more information about Hamilton Sokoni call you can email hamiltonsokoni@ncceep.com.
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Enroll in Sokoni BEP : www.bit.ly/sokonibepregistration
Visit sokoni-bep.com for more information about the Sokoni Black Entrepreneurship Program.

Kitchener-Waterloo Sokoni: Pop-Up Market
2023-04-15 07:00 - 14:00 | Ontario
The Kitchener-Waterloo Sokoni Pop-Up Market will be open nearly every Saturday until the end of the year! 🎉 🎉
April Dates: APRIL 15th | APRIL 22th | APRIL 29th
For further information or to promote your business with our Kitchener-Waterloo Sokoni CALL (226) 978-1308 or EMAIL kwsokoni@ncceep.com
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Enroll in Sokoni BEP : www.bit.ly/sokonibepregistration
Visit sokoni-bep.com for more information about the Sokoni Black Entrepreneurship Program.

Senior's Social Hour - BINGO Night
2023-04-13 18:00 - 20:00 | ONLINE OVER ZOOM
​Join the Senior’s Social Hour, January 26th at 6PM on ZOOM for BINGO Night!
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The Windsor Essex Black Senior Association has partnered with NCCEEP to present the weekly program, Senior’s Social Hour. An online social (via ZOOM) where seniors can connect with each other and participate in crafting, light exercise, and many other activities.
This social event takes place online every Thursdays starting at 6:00 p.m
If you would like to suggest seminar topics or join the group, please contact c.boyce@ncceep.com

Omoluabi Youth Club
2023-04-07 16:00 - 18:00 | BCCEEP Centre | ​​1356 Tecumseh Road West, Windsor
We will be learning about the Omoluabi Core principle: ‘GOODWILL’.
This will include fun learning activities, games, and practical methods to apply lessons learned. Please invite a friend and let’s spread the Omoluabi Spirit together.
Please register below if you haven’t before.

Sokoni B.E.P Online Workshop
2023-04-03 18:30 - 20:30 | ONLINE OVER ZOOM
Sales Projection & Financial Planning
Financials are an essential aspect of any successful business, yet many entrepreneurs tend to overlook them. If you’re serious about taking your business beyond the hobby stage, it’s crucial to start planning and tracking your sales. During this workshop, we’ll provide you with a one-year sales projections template that you can customize for your business. You’ll learn how to use this tool to create a strategic sales target for 2023 and develop a plan to achieve your goals. Join the conversation!
Guest Speaker: Uchechi Ezurike-Bosse | Strategist | Author | www.myempoweredliving.com
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Our B.E.P workshops take place twice a month Monday evenings at 6:30pm on ZOOM
and are always presented in English and French. Offered to the enrolled participants
of the SOKONI Black Entrepreneurship Program. Email sokonibep@ncceep.com for more information.

Windsor Sokoni: Pop-Up Market X DWFM
2023-04-01 09:00 - 2023-10-28 14:00 | Pelissier Street & Maiden Lane West, Windsor
Every Saturday @ 9am-2pm | April 1st until October 28th 2023
Pelissier Street & Maiden Lane West, Windsor
2023 Regular Season runs every Saturday from 9am-2pm starting
April 1st until October 28! Windsor Sokoni vendors will be at the Downtown Windsor Farmers’ Market where you’ll find hair & beauty supplies, fashion, jewelry, and much more! The DWFM carries farm fresh fruit, vegetables, produce and unique artisan food products from the best our area has to offer. There’s a Kids Corner, art exhibits and crafts vendors, community booths, entertainment, food demonstrations, and other special events that attract the community to our fun and family-friendly environment.
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For more information about the Windsor SOKONI Pop-Up X DWFM email c.boyce@ncceep.com
Register Here

Senior's Day Out Trip
2023-03-30 13:00 - 16:00 | 3919 Howard Avenue Windsor, ONT
Join us for a fun-filled day at the Expressive Brush Art Studio! Our Senior’s Day Out event is the perfect opportunity to indulge in your love for art and spend quality time with friends. At the studio, we will be building vases and mugs with clay, giving you the chance to get creative and make something unique. Our experienced instructors will guide you through the process, so no previous experience is necessary.
After the clay-building session, we will move on to painting classes, where you can unleash your inner artist and create a masterpiece.
To keep our energy levels up, we will also provide a delicious lunch for everyone to enjoy.
Don’t miss out on this fantastic opportunity to have a day out with friends, learn new skills, and create something special. Book your place now and join us at the Expressive Brush Art Studio for a day to remember!

Sokoni B.E.P Online Workshop
2023-03-27 18:30 - 20:00 | ONLINE OVER ZOOM
Tonight, the workshop will provide you with a comprehensive introduction to starting and running a business in Canada. You’ll learn about the key resources available to entrepreneurs, and we’ll explore the various elements that make up a successful business plan. We’ll also share valuable tools to help you write a customized plan tailored to your business needs. By the end of the workshop, you’ll have a solid understanding of what is expected in a business plan and the practical skills to create a plan that sets you up for success. Join the conversation!
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Our B.E.P workshops take place twice a month Monday evenings at 6:30pm on ZOOM and are always presented in English and French.
Offered to the enrolled participants of the SOKONI Black Entrepreneurship Program.
Email sokonibep@ncceep.com for more information
