CEE CENTRE FOR YOUNG BLACK PROFESSIONALS

The CEE Centre for Young Black Professionals is a charity dedicated to addressing economic and social barriers affecting Black youth ages 14 and over. Our work is focused on youth workforce development, education, and advocacy to influence systems and policy. Based in Toronto, CEE was founded in 2012 by Kofi Hope and Shereen Ashman as a direct response to increased gun violence in the Jane and Finch area. As our founders envisioned, CEE is committed to cultivating a talent pool of Young Black Professionals that can benefit the Canadian labour market... 2. Strong Partnerships: CEE understands the importance of working in collaboration not a being in competition with other community groups. CEE is committed to working with strong partners with a track record of success in delivering programs that benefit Black youth... CEE is an esteemed legacy initiative of the Youth Challenge Fund, established in 2006 in response to the alarming rise of youth violence in Toronto, notably marked by..

Primary location: Scarborough