BFN Black Career Advancement Program (BCAP) 2025 for Blacks in Canada

Applications are open for the BFN Black Career Advancement Program (BCAP) 2025. The Black Founders Network (BFN) Black Career Advancement Program (BCAP) provides tailored employment readiness support to equip Black youth with the necessary skills and knowledge for various career pathways and fill hiring gaps facing the Black-led companies in the ecosystem.

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About BFN Black Career Advancement Program

Opportunity Details

  • Date Published: April 15, 2025
  • Application Deadline: April 21, 2025
  • Category: Training
  • Oppotunity Locations: Canada
  • Eligible Locations: Canada

In addition to helping Black youth build their skills and secure tailored work placements, Black-led companies also benefit from affordable talent through the BCAP hiring grants. Since the BCAP was launched in 2022, 2000+ Black youth have been trained and 120+ work placements have been provided directly. Participants are supported through the BFN job board and BFN talent network. This program is delivered in partnership with the Federation of Black Canadians and is supported, in part, by the Ministry of Citizenship & Multiculturalism and their Black Youth Action Plan (BYAP) which works towards eliminating systemic, race-based disparities by increasing opportunities for Black youth across the province.

Participants can choose from three in-demand career tracks:

  • Software Development
  • Digital Marketing
  • UI/UX Design

Benefits of BFN Black Career Advancement Program

  • Eligible participants may receive a placement allowance while gaining experience through the program.
  • You'll be mentored by experienced Black professionals in your chosen field and may have the opportunity to work with real businesses on practical projects to build your portfolio.

BFN Black Career Advancement Program Requirements

  • Be between 18 and 35 years old.
  • Identify as Black or of African descent.
  • Be legally authorized to work in Canada.
  • Have basic computer literacy and a strong willingness to learn.
  • Be able to commit 10-15 hours per week for the full 12 weeks.
  • Be ready to show up, grow, and build something great.

Application Date and Process

  • Click on the link to the application website to apply.

Application Deadline

21 April, 2025

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