Parents of Black Children
Parents of Black Children
Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Description

Our vision is to create an equitable and peaceful educational experience for Black students, free from oppression and anti-Black racism.

Our Goals

Advocating to ensure rigorous disaggregated data collection.
Open continued and transparent dialogue with school boards, independent and private schools, as well as connected systems (child welfare, healthcare) about anti-oppressive practices, culturally responsive pedagogy and anti-Black racism.
Be a voice for all parents of Black children, so that no parent stands alone in their fight for a just, safe and equitable education for their child.
Work to eliminate anti-Black racism and oppression of Black students within their schools and connected systems.
Build the capacity of parents of Black parents and students to advocate for change within the education and connected systems

Number of employees
2 - 10 employees
Categories
Data visualization Data analysis Graphic design Grant writing Education
Industries
Education Non-profit, philanthropic & civil society

Recent projects

Communications Assistant

Parents of Black Children (PoBC) is looking for an individual to support our Communication Lead with social media content creation, campaign support, data collection and media outreach. We want to be able to help tell the stories of Black families to ensure that institutions are held accountable and anti-Black racism is not tolerated within education. We need support mainly in these areas: 1. Social Media Content Creation Create content that tells the story of what Black students are experiencing within the education system. Create content in bulk so we are showcasing our presence every other day. Help facilitate the growth of a Tik-Tok page. 2. Campaign Support Newsletters, email campaigns, social media elements, press releases, and media advisories. We would like to identify the experience and needs of Black families across the province as it relates to Anti-Black Racism. Support with research and resources would be necessary. Media Outreach.

Admin Kearie Daniel
Matches 1
Category Graphic design + 4
Closed

Outreach and Government Relations Assistant

Parents of Black Children (PoBC) is looking for an individual to support our Outreach and Government Relation Analyst with writing and reporting government documents. We are also seeking support in data collection and analysis. We want to use data to illustrate Black students' harm within the education and adjacent systems. We need support in two areas: 1. Organizational Data Analysis Parents of Black Children have data from all of our programs. We are looking for the following: To be able to pull it all together to tell the story of what Black students are experiencing within the education system. Quantitative/Qualitative Data Visualization How can we create mechanisms to collect data for our programs and initiatives that give us the most fruitful and useful data sets 2. Provincial Data Collection We would like to identify the experience and needs of Black families across the province as it relates to Anti-Black Racism We want to understand the regional differences in experiences if any

Admin Kearie Daniel
Matches 1
Category Social sciences + 4
Closed

Data Analysis and Visualization Project

Parents of Black Children (PoBC) is looking for an individual or class to support us in analyzing and visualizing our current data. We are also seeking support in setting up appropriate systems to collect the right data. We want to use data to illustrate the harm that Black students face within the education and adjacent systems. We need support in two areas: 1. Organizational Data Analysis Parents of Black Children has data from all of our programs. We are looking for the following: to be able to pull it all together to tell the story of what Black students are experiencing within the education system. Quantitative/Qualitative Data Visualization How can we create mechanisms to collect data for our programs and initiatives that gives us the most fruitful and useful data sets 2. Provincial Data Collection We would like to identify the experience and needs of Black families across the province as it relates to Anti-Black Racism We want to understand the regional differences in experiences if any

Admin Kearie Daniel
Matches 2
Category Databases + 4
Closed

Social Work/Child Welfare Systems Navigation for Black Families

Parents of Black Children (PoBC) is looking for an individual or class to support our child welfare systems navigation and advocacy work for Black families. We know the child welfare system is not neutral and that Black families experience disproportional impact and disparate outcomes within the child welfare system. We work to support families as they navigate the system. This project will include: Making contacts with parents/individuals who come through our intake process Uncovering the needs of the individual is Supporting individuals with their child welfare case Attending meetings Attending court cases Writing emails/letters on their behalf Helping them complete forms Taking phone calls from them for support Initiating contact with them to learn about their case Referring them to appropriate resources We believe this project will also include: empathy an understanding of anti-Black racism and systemic racism patience to support and see the cases through

Admin Kearie Daniel
Matches 1
Category Social sciences + 3
Closed

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