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August 18, 2023 – Peer mentoring a hallmark of the Jean Augustine Centre

August 12, 2023 – ‘Where were all these programs when I was growing up?’ Mentorship for Black, racialized girls takes off

August 12, 2023 – Jean Augustine Centre ‘Look Up! Lift Up” Match Day on CBC Toronto

February 1, 2023 – ‘I’m always hopeful’: Former Toronto MP Jean Augustine instrumental in kicking off Black History Month in Canada

January 30, 2023 – Black History Month starts this week and here are ways Toronto is celebrating

June 3, 2022 – Jean Augustine Centre hosts inaugural STEAM conference for young women, girls

October 8, 2021 – In person programmes are back at the Jean Augustine Centre for Young Women’s Empowerment

February 7, 2019 – Jean Augustine Centre for Young Women’s Empowerment now a charity

October 21, 2016 – Cooking up family fun at the Jean Augustine Centre for Young Women’s Empowerment

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The Jean Augustine Centre Promo

We are committed to building the self-esteem and self-worth of young women and girls by changing their outlook on life, broadening their horizons, and helping them empower themselves.

Cool Black North

Cool Black North explores the unique and vibrant Canadian Black Community and its role in our country’s contemporary identity.

Empowerment

A video of our girls talking about the Jean Augustine Centre and what empowerment means to them.