Afro-Caribbean Thrive Conference

Career & Business Conference #thrivenotsurvive2025

Thrive not Survive:Unlock Your Future in Canada

Discover practical strategies to advance your career, scale your business, and step into leadership. Grounded in representation and relevance, this conference empowers you to collaborate, build valuable networks, and gain the confidence and skills you need to break barriers and create a thriving future in Canada

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Welcome to #ThrivenotSurvive2025: Black Immigrant Career & Business Conference

Get ready for the largest and most empowering gathering of African, Caribbean, and Black professionals this year, expect to hear from over 20+ speakers in one powerful space focused on career growth, Tech, leadership, and entrepreneurship.

This is your chance to connect with ACB leaders, industry experts, and changemakers from across Canada, sharing real stories, tools, and strategies for success in the Canadian job market and business world.

Through engaging panels and powerful storytelling, you’ll gain insight and inspiration to move forward with clarity, purpose, and confidence.

🔥 Don’t just survive — thrive. Your next chapter starts now.

SPEAKERS
Meet our inspiring panel speakers:

Prof Awad Ibrahim
Vice Provost, EDI,Uottawa

Muhuji Mshana
CSD, Google

Charles Igwe
VP, Project Management Professional Ottawa

Nyanquoi Suah, President, Liberian Association Ottawa

When
August 30, 2025

Where
Rogers Centre, 55 Colonel By Drive, Ottawa, ON K1N

Main Organizer
Black Immigrants Thrive Coalition

Sponsorsors & Partners

Join our diverse network of partners and sponsors and unlock meaningful benefits to showcase your brand and connect with thousands of professionals, entrepreneurs, and community leaders in our afro-caribbean communities

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Event Features

Tech Industry Trend

The future of AI, coding, and emerging technologies, discover biggest tech industry trends

Healthcare Opportunities

How to break into the healthcare industry with job-ready skills, discover biggest healthcare opportunities

Education & Academic

Navigating the world of academia, grants, and discover biggest educational opportunities in education and academics

Open Q&A Session

Interact with industry leaders from over 10 sectors. Meet Our over 35 Esteemed Speakers

Entrepreneurship Discussions

How to launch your business, business loans & grants, building a Brand, and effective strategies for personal and business branding

Job & Resume Clinic: Resume writing, Interviewing & Career

Receive expert feedback to refine your resume, tailor it for specific industries, learn how to highlight your stregths, meet a resume doctor

Networking Skills Workshop

Interactive role-play, practice real-world networking scenarios with industry experts, and networking for success

Personal Development & Leadership

Building confidence, navigating workplace challenges, and learn how to overcome obstacles and excel in diverse work environments.

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BUILDING BLACK BOLD FUTURES

Empowering Black talent to land careers, lead with confidence, and grow successful businesses at the largest black conference and gathering in Canada

How do I register for this event?

Registration and ticket sales for this event will begin on March 18th, please check our website to get your early bird ticket
How can I speak at this event

To become a guest speaker, please register using the speaker registration link
Is this a Virtual event?

No.
What will I get after I register?

After registering, you’ll receive a confirmation email to confirm your registration