{"id":90,"date":"2026-08-19T21:42:59","date_gmt":"2026-08-20T01:42:59","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/bridgealliancecanada.org\/programs\/"},"modified":"2026-08-19T22:49:51","modified_gmt":"2026-08-20T02:49:51","slug":"programs","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/bridgealliancecanada.org\/fr\/programs\/","title":{"rendered":"Programs &#038; Initiatives"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-page\" data-elementor-id=\"90\" class=\"elementor elementor-90\" data-elementor-post-type=\"page\">\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-pghero e-con-full ba-dark ba-hero-fx ba-grain ba-fxp e-flex e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"pghero\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-00a3db7 ba-fxlayer elementor-widget elementor-widget-html\" data-id=\"00a3db7\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"html.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"ba-aurora\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><i><\/i><i><\/i><i><\/i><\/span><span class=\"ba-mesh\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/span>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-pgheroin e-con-boxed e-flex e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"pgheroin\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-pgherorule ba-rv elementor-widget elementor-widget-html\" data-id=\"pgherorule\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"html.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"ba-rule\" style=\"display:block\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/span>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-pgheroh ba-split elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"pgheroh\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h1 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Programmes and initiatives<\/h1>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-pgherot ba-measure ba-rv elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"pgherot\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Four programme areas, one purpose: making Canada a place where every culture is celebrated and everyone has a way in.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t<section class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-pggrid e-con-full ba-fxp e-flex e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"pggrid\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-pggridin e-con-boxed e-flex e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"pggridin\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-pgc1 elementor-widget__width-initial ba-rv elementor-widget elementor-widget-html\" data-id=\"pgc1\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"html.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"ba-pcard\" href=\"https:\/\/bridgealliancecanada.org\/cultural-celebration-heritage\/\"><figure><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/bridgealliancecanada.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/celebrating-black-brilliance-bg900.webp\" alt=\"The Celebrating Black Brilliance backdrop at a Bridge Alliance Canada event\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"1800\" height=\"1200\"><\/figure><div class=\"ba-pbody\"><h2>Cultural Celebration &amp; Heritage<\/h2><p>Black History Month gatherings, cultural showcases and heritage nights that put African, Caribbean and Black culture at the centre of the room, and invite the whole city in.<\/p><span class=\"ba-go\">Explore this programme<\/span><\/div><\/a>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-pgc2 elementor-widget__width-initial ba-rv elementor-widget elementor-widget-html\" data-id=\"pgc2\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"html.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"ba-pcard\" href=\"https:\/\/bridgealliancecanada.org\/youth-development-leadership\/\"><figure><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/bridgealliancecanada.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/youth-speaker-black-history-month-bg900.webp\" alt=\"A young speaker at the podium during Black History Month in Barrie\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"1800\" height=\"1200\"><\/figure><div class=\"ba-pbody\"><h2>Youth Development &amp; Leadership<\/h2><p>Young people at the microphone, on the panel and in the planning meeting. Mentorship, public speaking and leadership that starts early and sticks.<\/p><span class=\"ba-go\">Explore this programme<\/span><\/div><\/a>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-pgc3 elementor-widget__width-initial ba-rv elementor-widget elementor-widget-html\" data-id=\"pgc3\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"html.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"ba-pcard\" href=\"https:\/\/bridgealliancecanada.org\/newcomer-settlement-integration\/\"><figure><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/bridgealliancecanada.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/intercultural-connection-bg900.webp\" alt=\"Neighbours from different cultures talking over food at a community event\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"1800\" height=\"1200\"><\/figure><div class=\"ba-pbody\"><h2>Newcomer Settlement &amp; Integration<\/h2><p>A real welcome for people who have just arrived in Canada: the information, the introductions, and a room where they already know someone.<\/p><span class=\"ba-go\">Explore this programme<\/span><\/div><\/a>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-pgc4 elementor-widget__width-initial ba-rv elementor-widget elementor-widget-html\" data-id=\"pgc4\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"html.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"ba-pcard\" href=\"https:\/\/bridgealliancecanada.org\/business-entrepreneur-empowerment\/\"><figure><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/bridgealliancecanada.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/skincare-vendor-marketplace-bg900.webp\" alt=\"Two entrepreneurs at their stall during a Bridge Alliance Canada vendor market\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"1800\" height=\"1200\"><\/figure><div class=\"ba-pbody\"><h2>Business &amp; Entrepreneur Empowerment<\/h2><p>Vendor markets, a community business directory and the networks that turn a kitchen-table business into a name people know.<\/p><span class=\"ba-go\">Explore this programme<\/span><\/div><\/a>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-pgcta elementor-widget elementor-widget-template\" data-id=\"pgcta\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"template.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-template\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"section\" data-elementor-id=\"216\" class=\"elementor elementor-216\" data-elementor-post-type=\"elementor_library\">\n\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-ctaband e-con-full ba-dark ba-gradient-navy ba-glow ba-sheen ba-grain ba-fxp e-flex e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"ctaband\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-ctabandin e-con-boxed e-flex e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"ctabandin\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-ctabandrule ba-rv elementor-widget elementor-widget-html\" data-id=\"ctabandrule\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"html.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"ba-rule\" style=\"display:block;margin:0 auto\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/span>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-ctabandh ba-reveal ba-split elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"ctabandh\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">There is room for you here<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-ctabandt ba-reveal-2 ba-rv elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"ctabandt\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Volunteer, partner, bring a stall, or give. 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