June 19, 2025

juneteenth 2025

Reflect.
Educate.
Celebrate.

An evening of reflection, culture, and community — honouring Black resilience through storytelling, dialogue, and collective celebration.

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A space of sharing and learning from amazingly talented leaders within the community focused on impacting change.
Weekly on Fridays | 12:30 PM to 1:30 PM EST, via Zoom.
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A Catalist for Black Talent Seeking opportunities to empower their journey forward

Black Talent Initiative offers community, connections, and collaborations in an effort to create an environment where Black Talent belong and thrive.
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We need change.
We need champions.
We need to reshape
the systems of career
advancement.
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How We
Make a Difference

At the Black Talent Initiative, our intention is to foster an organizational approach that drives meaningful change. We are committed to creating spaces for impactful discussion, education, and community-building. Together, we mobilize efforts that inspire action, empower Black talent, and advance equity across industries and communities.
Community
Community

A united platform of Black and Allied leaders who come together to inspire, empower, and champion Black talent, creating a collective force for change.

Connections
Connections

Dynamic engagement channels that create meaningful opportunities and pathways for Black talent to thrive.

Collaborations
Collaborations

Purpose-driven alliances with organizations and agencies that deliver tools, support, and resources to drive our mission forward.

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Inspiring Success Stories
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Author Name
VP of Company
As a recent university graduate, the Black Talent Initiative (BTI) provided me with the answers to questions and scenarios that appear in the real world. This initiative is what I needed to help navigate the job market and define my career goals.
Patrick James
Account Coordinator, Cossette
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Author Name
VP of Company
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Author Name
VP of Company
As a result of being connected with this growing network I recently was employed at Adidas as a Strategy and Project Management Intern. Had it not been for the massive support system created through this initiative I am not sure I would be in the position I am today.
Stephen Taylor
Strategy and Project Management Intern, Adidas
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Our Mission

At the Black Talent Initiative, we are dedicated to fostering an organizational approach that drives meaningful change. Our commitment lies in creating spaces for impactful dialogue, education, and community-building. Together, we mobilize efforts that inspire action, empower Black talent, and advance equity across industries and communities.
PARTNERSHIP
Like-minded organizations and corporations who forge a long-term investment with BTI that is committed to helping to  support Black Talent and growing the BTI movement.
MEMBERSHIP
Like-minded organizations, small businesses, and individuals that have yearly access to our community of resources, events, and thought-leadership content.
COMMUNITY COLLABORATIONS
Like-minded Black-identified or allied organizations who collaborate on events, research, thought leadership, scholarships, and other impactful initiatives supporting Black talent.
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Juneteenth
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