

THRIVE 2025: From Arrival to Belonging
A Roadmap for Black Immigrants and Refugees with Disabilities
The path from being a newcomer to feeling truly at home involves many steps—especially when navigating life with a disability.
THRIVE 2025 brings together all the resources you need in one welcoming space.
What to expect:
✅ Resource tables staffed by knowledgeable professionals ready to answer your specific questions
✅ A powerful panel discussion featuring Black immigrants with disabilities sharing their lived experiences
✅ Information sessions on vital topics like housing rights, employment accommodations, healthcare access, education supports, and more
✅ Networking opportunities with fellow community members and supportive service providers
✅ Refreshments and a welcoming, accessible environment for all attendees
Whether you're seeking language training, employment opportunities, accessible housing, healthcare connections, or simply a community that understands your journey—THRIVE 2025 is your starting point for moving from simply surviving to genuinely thriving in Canada.
All services and discussions will focus on the unique intersection of disability, immigration experience, and Black identity—because your full story matters.
ASL and Interpretation services available upon request.