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Black Immigrants Unveiled

BLACK IMMIGRANT FUTURES - UNVEILED

JANEYOFCANADA & THE FRESH START HUB PRESENTS: UNVEILED - THE STORY OF 3 BLACK IMMIGRANT JOURNEYS

Are you a new, seasoned or aspiring immigrant? Then you don’t want to miss this! Watch the event here

For a lot of immigrants of African and Caribbean heritage, the onset of having one month (Black History Month) to celebrate your skin and history may come with a lot questions. Even more so with the diversity that comes with our individual heritage and our unique journeys. We may have arrived in Canada young or older; single or married; through the student route or straight through Express Entry and a “successful immigrant” journey looks different for everyone. So we know that there are days when you sit by yourself and ask “Is it just me experiencing this or….”?

What if there was a way you could have answers to this question and more without fear of the judgement of being ‘Fresh off the boat’? What if we could learn from other Black Immigrants about their journeys and how they have overcome similar hurdles. No Cap. just Real Talk. The Future is NOW!

Join TheFreshStartHub and JaneyofCanada on Sunday, Feb 21st at 1pm ET as we have a stimulating conversation celebrating the amazing stories of the Black Immigrant journey! We will be chatting with the amazing:

You don’t want to miss this: Register to join the talk live…. This is Black Immigrant UNVEILED

Agenda:

  • What being Black in Canada means

  • What does success in Canada mean to you

  • Job search in Canada

  • Lessons learnt from settling in Canada (which immigration route is best)

  • Biggest habits you had to unlearn

  • Funny / embarrassing “newcomer” moments

  • Expectation vs reality Canada game

  • Things you wished someone told you

  • Best tools, resources and advice for professional immigrants

CATCH THE RECORDING HERE 👇🏾

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