About Us

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About Us

Discover the Umoja Learning Initiative

The Umoja Learning Initiative was born out of a bold vision: to create a future where every member of the Black Francophone community in Canada has the tools and support necessary to thrive. Our name 'Umoja' means 'unity' in Swahili, reflecting our commitment to uniting and strengthening our community through education and mutual support."

Our Journey

Founded in 2024 by a group of education enthusiasts and community leaders, the Umoja Learning Initiative is the result of a collective realization. Faced with the unique.

Our Vision of Impact

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Our history

Our Journey

Founded in 2024 by a group of education enthusiasts and community leaders, the Umoja Learning Initiative is the result of a collective realization. Faced with the unique challenges encountered by the Black Francophone community in Canada, our founders recognized the urgent need to create educational programs and support services tailored to our cultural and linguistic reality.

From the initial idea to the creation of our first programs, our journey has been guided by an unwavering desire to make a positive difference. Today, Umoja positions itself as a catalyst for change, working to bridge gaps in access to education and opportunities.

Mission and Vision

Our Purpose

Mission

Our mission is to empower Black Francophone communities in Canada through tailored educational programs and culturally adapted support services. We strive to create an environment where every individual can thrive, celebrate their culture, and contribute fully to Canadian society.

Vision

We envision a society where every individual, regardless of their background, has equitable access to opportunities and resources. Our vision is one of a thriving Black Francophone community, proud of its heritage and fully integrated into the multicultural fabric of Canada.

Our Values

The Pillars of Our Work

  • Excellence: We aim for excellence in all our programs and services.
  • Inclusion: We celebrate diversity and create spaces where everyone feels valued.
  • Innovation: We embrace innovative approaches to tackle educational challenges.
  • Collaboration: We believe in the strength of partnership and community.
  • Integrity: We act with honesty and transparency in all our actions.