OUR PROGRAMS
Black Lives Matter New Brunswick offers a wide variety of programs, services and educational classes/teachings that support our mission and vision.

PROGRAMS

Youth Outreach Program (EN)
Youth Employment (EN)
BLM NB PROGRAM

YOUTH OUTREACH

Black Lives Matter New Brunswick in partnership with:
New Brunswick African Association
Nigerian-Canadian Association of New Brunswick
Atlantic Equity and Research Alliance
John Howard Society of New Brunswick (Saint John, Moncton, Fredericton and Miramachi branches)


Youth Opportunity Program
Age group: 12-15 & 16-24 years‍‍

Main Purpose

  • To promote the welfare and well-being of Black community members and their families within New Brunswick
  • To promote equal opportunities for Black community members
  • To oversee the performances and improvement of Black community members in our educational system
  • To assist Black community members in gaining employment
  • To build future leadership in the youth of today

OBJECTIVE

  • To provide youth with the resources and tools in addressing the systemic inequalities that criminalize Black community members

  • Assess and identify opportunities, resources, and materials that provide youth resilience and enhance key decision-making skills

WHAT WE OFFER

  • Enroll youths that are interested in film productions and creative arts into our Film Productions and creative Media Arts programs – Located in Miramichi, New Brunswick

  • Assist youth in gaining employment that match their skills set

  • Provide strong school supports, resources and connections to school activities for youth

  • Liaise with teachers to assist youth in meeting educational requirements

  • Provide basic tutoring and refer youth for advanced tutoring needs

  • Provide opportunities to portray a more favorable image of youth like them Provide mentorships and assist youth in coping with harassment and  racism

BLM NB PROGRAM

Youth
Employment

The YELP Program is here to help young people like you build the skills and gain the experience needed to start your career with confidence. No matter the challenges you are facing, we’re here to support you.

How We Help
Mentorship - Leadership Development - Employment Services - Career Exploration

Eligibility

Age: 15-30
Permanent Resident / Canadian Citizen

CONNECT WITH US

Feel free to contact us with any questions.

blmnb@blmnb.org
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