Empowering and Connecting Black Seniors

Calgary Black Seniors Foundation

Dedicated to enhancing the well-being of Black seniors in Calgary.

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What we do

We Believe that We can
Save More Lifes with you

The Calgary Black Seniors Foundation (CBSF) is a non-profit organization dedicated to enhancing the well-being of Black seniors in Calgary. We strive to create a culturally relevant and supportive environment where Black seniors can connect, participate, and thrive.

Cultural Respect and Heritage

We honor and celebrate the rich cultural heritage of Black seniors, newcomers, and youth, ensuring that their history, traditions, and contributions are preserved and integrated into all aspects of our work.

Education and Support

We are dedicated to providing educational opportunities, skills development, and support systems that empower Black seniors, newcomers, and youth to lead fulfilling and independent lives.

Equity, Justice, and Inclusion

We promote equity and justice by reducing disparities and breaking down barriers to access. Our programs are inclusive and designed to ensure that everyone receives fair and equal opportunities to succeed.

Join us in making a difference in the lives of Black seniors, newcomers, and youth in Calgary!

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Become a Volunteer

Whether you want to volunteer your time, share your skills, or lend your voice to advocate for systemic change, there are many ways to contribute to our mission. Your involvement can help us create a stronger, more inclusive community for everyone.

Volunteer benefits

As a valued volunteer, you will enjoy a range of benefits, including:

  • Exclusive Events – Gain access to discounted tickets and invitations to members-only gatherings.
  • Knowledge Sharing – Collaborate and exchange best practices with like-minded individuals in our community.
  • Networking Opportunities – Connect with influential leaders and professionals when you need support.
  • Access to Resources – Tap into expert groups and valuable tools that will enhance your volunteer experience.

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Meet the Team

Gbemisola Lawal (Ass. Prof. University of Calgary)

Gbemisola Lawal (Ass. Prof. University of Calgary)

Tomilola Oni (BSW,MSW,RSW)

Tomilola Oni (BSW,MSW,RSW)

Muyibat Omotunde (BA, RN, BN, MN, PhD Student)

Muyibat Omotunde (BA, RN, BN, MN, PhD Student)

Temilola O. Gbadamosi (BSW,MSW,RSW)

Temilola O. Gbadamosi (BSW,MSW,RSW)

Latest Events

Upcoming Events

Stay connected with upcoming events hosted by the CBSF! This could include volunteering opportunities, health and wellness workshops, cultural celebrations, and more

Staying Safe in the Digital World

Staying Safe in the Digital World

Event Title: Staying Safe in the Digital World: Protecting Yourself from Scams and Cyber Threats Event Date: Friday, November 29,…

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Embracing Our Heritage, Enhacing Our Wellbeing

Embracing Our Heritage, Enhacing Our Wellbeing

Join us for an inspiring day of celebration and connection at the Calgary Black Seniors Foundation (CBSF) event: "Embracing Our…

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