Our Programs are community centered, values aligned events and ongoing programs offered by our Practitioners or through our Partner organizations at no cost to you. As part of our mandate to connect community members with those who offer wellness and fitness services we are excited to uplift and share those are doing the work of bringing accessible programming to Black and historically underserved communities.
At the Black Wellness Co-Op, we understand the importance of representation and mentorship in fostering a diverse and inclusive wellness community. This scholarship is designed to not only alleviate financial barriers but also to connect recipients with experienced mentors who can guide them on their journey. By supporting BIPOC individuals, we strive to enrich our communities with wellness programming that resonates on a peer level.
Through the Black Wellness Co-Op Fitness and Health Certification Scholarship application we are delighted to support and empower individuals who are passionate about wellness and committed to increasing representation within the fitness and health industry. Our scholarship, which awards up to $1000, aims to provide financial assistance for certification programs in fitness and health disciplines of the recipients choosing.
Please complete our application using this link. If you would rather answer these questions in a video format please email your answers to ed@bwcns.ca
Here are a few different certification options but we are open to others you find as well. https://drive.google.com/file/d/18i0KCO8z2JCKfVRwsfcFiT5sU5rJX5E2/view?usp=sharing
Application deadline is August 29, 11:59pm
In 2023 Breaking Circus Collective began their first mentorship program, Breaking Brave! This 2 year project welcomes 10 aspiring artists from various backgrounds to cultivate new skills and grow in their artistic practices.
Every week, all year long, this inclusive run club celebrates movement with a 5km or 8km run where the participants meet up every kilometer to make sure no one is left behind. A wonderful way to start your running journey with the joy of community.
Thursdays 7:30pm @ 1251 Marginal Road
Whether it's weekly Chair Yoga session in North Preston, Africville Yoga during the summer months, or sessions tailored to specific groups we are passionate about bring the benefits of Yoga through an Afrocentric Lens to community.
We got our start bringing free fitness events to communities to connect, sweat and create joy and still love to contribute in this way. Keep an eye on our Practitioners pages to stay informed about what events are upcoming.
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