The African Canadian Association of Ottawa (ACAO) is a community-driven, non-profit organization committed to supporting, empowering, and uplifting people of African descent in Ottawa and surrounding areas. We foster unity, preserve culture, support youth and families, and strengthen community connections.
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ACAO serves African Canadians, youth, seniors, families, professionals, entrepreneurs, community leaders, and allies who share our values of inclusion, dignity, and community growth.
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You can get involved by becoming a member, volunteering your time or skills, attending events, supporting programs, or partnering with us on community initiatives.
ACAO offers youth mentorship, leadership development, cultural celebrations, community education, family and senior support programs, and professional networking opportunities.
Yes. ACAO organizes cultural celebrations, community forums, youth and family activities, educational workshops, and networking events that bring the community together.
Volunteers can support events, assist with communications and outreach, offer professional skills, provide mentorship, or help with administration.
Yes. ACAO welcomes partnerships through sponsorships, program collaborations, outreach initiatives, and media or awareness campaigns.
Yes. ACAO is a registered non-profit organization committed to transparency, accountability, and responsible community leadership.