Faith-Based Practices: Eid
The arabic word “Eid” means festival , feast or holiday. There are two major Eids in Islamic Calendar per year. One is Eid al- Fitr and the other one is Eid al- Adha. Eid al Fitr is celebrated after the…
Nicole Y. Perryman
Supporting Newcomers
New immigrants are those people who migrate to other countries for better life opportunities. We want to highlight some of the issues that new immigrants face when they move to a new country. There are many organizations in Ontario who…
Health and Wellness
Building resilience in your family’s health is a collaborative effort and in a holistic way. Our team explored the risks to family’s wellness such as: Health risks Mental health concerns Anti-Black racism Systemic oppression School difficulties Black people are highly…
Kujenga and Community Events
The Community Showcase The community showcase is a collaborative community event showcasing Black organizations (i.e., Black -led and Black-owned) that provide social services for children, youth, and families. Join us to learn more about the event.
Peer Mentor Application
Kujenga Wellness Project, Ifarada: Centre for Excellence, Durham District School Board, and Side by Side Family Services have collaborated in creating a systems navigation line to provide support, resources, and referrals for individuals within the community. This navigation line will…
March 2021 Newsletter
Black Youth Space
Kujenga Wellness Project, Nicole Perryman collaborated with the Black Youth Space to support their parent session. The sessions were geared to supporting parents with their role, seeking supports, and ensuring they invest in their wellness and health. Black Youth Space…
February 2021 Newsletter
Black Youth Helpline
Contact: 416-285-9944 Toll Free : 1-833-294-8650. Email: [email protected] Community Showcase The community showcase is a venture developed by the Kujenga team to highlight resources available to support parents, guardians and caregivers. Building Community Holistic Teaching Promoting Healing Black Youth Helpline…
Family Conflict Resources
Recently the Divorce Act was updated to include new information, and addressed outstanding issues that impacted families and parents.