CCAWR Events

LiftOff Bootcamp founders pitch their businesses to the community, the final step of the six-week Bootcamp. See the LiftOff page for details.

A meaningful community gathering each February to honour, celebrate, and reflect on the contributions of Black Canadians past and present. An evening of culture, storytelling, and togetherness.

CCAWR's signature annual fundraiser — an evening of great food, meaningful connections, and community spirit. Every ticket purchased goes directly toward the programs and people that make our community thrive.

Held every September 20th, the Awards of Excellence celebrates the outstanding achievements of Caribbean Canadian youth and community members across Waterloo Region. A night of recognition, pride, and inspiration.

Ongoing conversations and connection sessions running throughout the year as part of the CCAWR LiftOff entrepreneurship program. Open dialogue, shared experiences, and practical insights for Caribbean Canadian entrepreneurs.

CCAWR's beloved summer community event bringing families and neighbours together for movement, music, and connection in the heart of Waterloo Region. A celebration of health, wellness, and community pride.

A Caribbean fusion culinary pop-up fundraiser supporting the CCAWR Scholarship Committee. Enjoy incredible food while investing directly in the next generation of Caribbean Canadian students.

A Sales Enrichment Session led by Alex Ade Adefemi — part of the LiftOff entrepreneurship program. Learn practical sales strategies for building your Caribbean Canadian-owned business.

Browse and download official photos from the LiftOff relaunch press conference. Click to open the full album and save any photos you'd like.