Durham Region- BLM Support Fundraiser

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Durham Region- BLM Support Fundraiser

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Durham Region- BLM Support group will be raising money for the following organizations.

100% of all proceeds raised will be donated.

40%  of money raised will go to:
Durham Black Educator’s Network (DBEN) – https://www.dben.org

DBEN is a non-profit organization working in partnership with the Durham District School Board. The program provides education through their work with Afrocentric Perspectives (Grades K-8) and Black students (Grades 9-12). The program facilitates leadership programs, learning conferences and awards ceremonies recognizing Black students and their achievements in Durham Region.

Vision: Enhancing the engagement, empowerment, of our youth, parents, staff, and community members. Supporting our well-being and pursuit of excellence, while interrupting damaging narratives about Black youth and Black culture.

40% of money raised will go to:
Womxn of Colour Durham Collective (WOCDC)- https://wocdurham.ca

Founded in 2019, the Womxn of Colour Durham Collective (WOCDC) is an organization that seeks to build community among womxn of colour either living in or connected to Durham Region.

Mission:
To support and empower self identified womxn of colour in Durham Region
Our social mission lies in wanting the WOC of Durham to be heard, appreciated and empowered. 

Vision:
To build a positive and uplifting community in Durham Region
We aim to provide support to WOC, foster important connections and friendship.

Values:
Positivity, representation, collaboration and feminism
These values are an integral part of who WOCDC is and what it stands for.

20% of money raised will go to: 
Black Lives Matter Toronto- https://blacklivesmatter.ca

We are a platform upon which Black communities across Canada can actively dismantle all forms of anti-Black racism, liberate Blackness, support Black healing, affirm Black existence, and create freedom to love and self- determine. We work to forge critical connections and to work in solidarity with Black communities, Black-centric networks, solidarity movements, and allies in order to to dismantle all forms of state-sanctioned oppression, violence, and brutality committed against African, Caribbean, and Black cis, queer, trans, and disabled populations.


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Thanks you,
Durham Region- BLM Support

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Erin Boyd
Organizer
Bowmanville, ON
Elle Thomas
Co-organizer

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