Empowered Parenting: Thriving Together in Black Families

Name: Empowered Parenting: Thriving Together in Black Families
Start: 2025-10-06T17:30:00-04:00
End: 2025-10-06T20:30:00-04:00
Location: 128 Queen St S, Mississauga, ON L5M 1K8, Canada

Schedule

Mon Oct 06 2025 at 05:30 pm to 08:30 pm

UTC-04:00

Location

128 Queen St S, Mississauga, ON L5M 1K8, Canada | Mississauga, ON

This program takes place Mondays from September 22 to November 17 (no program on October 13).
By registering, you're registering for all 8 sessions. Register here! https://childcare.peelregion.ca/cso/en-ca/earlyon/events/20428_20250922T173000Z
Join a nurturing space where Black families come together, to connect, learn and grow. This program celebrates the beauty of parenting, encourages shared stories and builds resilience – all while supporting your children to thrive.
“A tree does not abandon its roots.” (African Proverb)
What We’ll Explore (Together):
- Sharing Visions of Parenting Success: Reflecting on what success already looks like in your family and building on those strengths.
- Growing Together: Exchange strategies that deepen empathy, cooperation and positive relationships.
- Honouring Family Values: Celebrating the traditions and practices you already hold, while exploring new ways to strengthen them.
- Celebrating Your Child: Sharing insights into your child’s unique personality and explore how they continue to grow and thrive.
- Parenting Approaches: Learning from one another’s experiences and discovering approaches that fit your family’s journey.
- Solo Parenting with Strength: Highlighting the resourcefulness of solo parents and gathering tools and support to continue thriving.
This program is facilitated by Family Education Centre in partnership with BridgeWay.