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ABOUT US

Who We Are

Founded in 2023 by a group of passionate individuals, Heart of Gold Caribbean Communities was established to address the unique challenges faced by the Caribbean community in Canada. We believe in the power of community and collaboration, striving to create a network that fosters growth, development, and empowerment.

Our Vision

To create a thriving and united Caribbean community in Canada, where individuals are empowered, businesses flourish, and cultural heritage is celebrated.

Our Mission

Heart of Gold Caribbean Communities is dedicated to providing support, resources, and opportunities for members of the Caribbean community in Canada. We aim to help Caribbean entrepreneurs and professionals establish and grow their businesses, foster meaningful connections, and preserve their cultural identity.

Why We Exist

We understand the difficulties of establishing oneself in a new country. Our organization provides the necessary support and resources to help individuals succeed. We aim to empower our community through various initiatives, ensuring that cultural heritage is preserved and celebrated.

Meet Our Executive Team

Chairman


Mr. Rammond Smith


Bio: Paralegal, Asc (Hons), Bsc, Governor General Awardee

Vice Chairman


Ms. Jacqueline Anderson


Bio: CEO of Stewandy Cleaners, Business Excellence, Consumer Choice Award

President:


Ms. Simone Hylton


Bio: Entrepreneur, Life and Wellness Coach, DEIB Champion

Vice President/Media Relations & Communication:


Mr. Stefan Crawford



Bio: Plant Manager, Project Management, Asc, Bsc

Accountant:


Ms. Chadae Reynard


Bio: CEO of RC CONSULTANT, Smiths Squeaky Clean Lab

How We Can Help

Community Support:

- Offer food, housing, and healthcare assistance to those in need.


- Create a volunteer network to address community needs.

Cultural Promotion:

- Host events and programs to celebrate Caribbean culture.


- Provide platforms for Caribbean artists and performers.

Education and Training:

- Provide tutoring and mentorship for Caribbean youth.


- Offer job training and skills workshops for adults.

Economic Empowerment:

- Support Caribbean entrepreneurs with business programs and microloans.


- Conduct financial literacy workshops.

Health and Wellness:

- Run health awareness campaigns on common health issues.


- Organize fitness and nutrition programs.

Advocacy:

- Advocate for policies that benefit the Caribbean community.


- Work with local government and organizations to represent community interests.

Youth Programs:

- Engage youth in leadership and community service activities.


- Provide safe spaces and recreational opportunities for young people.

Partnerships:

- Collaborate with other non-profits, businesses, and schools.


- Work on joint projects to benefit the wider community.

Research and Awareness

- Collect data on the Caribbean community's needs and challenges.


- Publish findings to inform policy and improve services.

Immigration Support:

- Provide resources and assistance for immigration and settlement issues.


- Offer legal aid and advice to help navigate immigration processes.


- Support newcomers in integrating into the community with language classes and cultural orientation.

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CARIBBEAN FOOD FEST & FAMILY DAY - AUGUST 31, 2024 - BRAMPTON, ONTARIO CANADA

Heart of Gold Caribbean Communities aims to create a supportive and vibrant environment for Caribbean families in Brampton, enhancing their quality of life and strengthening community bonds.