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The Black Coalition for AIDS Prevention (Black CAP) has launched a new web-based and print resource to increase awareness, knowledge and motivation to begin pre-exposure prophylaxis (PrEP). We are looking for Black gay/bisexual male or transperson who has sex with men, who have seen our resource to share their thoughts on the resource design, features and social marketing elements. Read More
Black CAP is seeking an Interim Peer Prevention Coordinator to support the delivery of HIVAIDS and harm reduction prevention and education programming. The Interim Peer Prevention Coordinator is responsible for developing strategies to communicate safely about prevention behaviors with sex partners (negotiating safer sex, disclosure, goal setting) as well developing sex positive strategies for safe enjoyment of sexual activity aimed at reducing unsafe sex practices and increasing treatment adherence. Read More
Home screening kits for HIV will help prevent community spread and give more options for testing. Join us as we discuss the in’s & out’s of Ontario's HIV Self Testing kits. Read More
As ACB Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Trans, Queer (LGBTQ) Women and Non - Binary folks living with HIV have been understudied and seem to be nonexistent, we have created this initiative as a direct result of lack of representation. Our hope is that this initiative will address not just the challenges but also successes experienced by all LGBTQ+ women and non-binary folks living with HIV while we create a community of togetherness, support, hope, safety, acknowledgement and mentorship. Read More
Black CAP is seeking a Women’s Support Worker to support African, Caribbean, and Black (ACB) Women who are living with andor affected by HIVAIDS by providing system navigation support and counselling. In this role, the Support Worker will help address client’s complex care needs through increased access to culturally appropriate supports. Read More
The Harm Reduction Peer Educator is responsible for leading the Black CAP street outreach team which includes peers and volunteers. Street outreach will focus on high-risk adults with a history of use and will engage ACB people engaged in high-risk activities. Read More
If you Identify as African, Caribbean, or Black; Live in Toronto; and Identify as Transgender or Non-Binary we'd love to hear from you. Register for our focus group today... Read More
Black CAP is seeking a Women’s Support Worker to support African, Caribbean, and Black (ACB) Women who are living with andor affected by HIVAIDS by providing system navigation support and counselling. In this role, the Support Worker will help address client’s complex care needs through increased access to culturally appropriate supports. Read More
Black CAP is seeking a Peer Prevention Assistant responsible for client intakes and assessments, coordinating workshops and groups and providing system navigation supports. Read More
As the world observes Trans Awareness Week, we at Black CAP want to show our solidarity and support for our ACB Trans and Non-Binary clients, colleagues and community members. Read More
Join us for a vigil ceremony to honor those who have passed, followed by a grief support circle facilitated by Teneshia Samuel. Space is primarily for Trans identified folks, though cis friends and family are welcome. Read More
Networking can be tough even in normal times, but today's remote world adds a whole new set of challenges. Since many jobs are not advertised (some would say most) ,the idea is to develop a network of friendly people who share information to help each other. It is best known as a strategy for opening the hidden job market, for getting a good job. Read More
A youth (16-29) peer leadership and community development pilot project designed to support the wellbeing and skill development of Black Queer and Trans youth in the Greater Toronto Area. Read More
The ACB Trans and Non-Binary youth plan is a peer led initiative aimed at:
Key responsibilities of this position include: Read More
This programs focuses on creating an online resource for mental health for the African, Caribbean and Black community. It will be assessable anywhere, anytime. Your participation will aid in the effective and inclusive creation of the content. Read More
Hello Toronto! Welcome to PrEP Squad TO a fresh new online, social media and print resource developed by the Black Coalition for AIDS Prevention (Black CAP) with funding support from the Engage Intervention Fund. Our resource aims to increase pre-exposure prophylaxis (PrEP) awareness, uptake and access in Toronto’s Black gay/ bisexual male or transpersons who have sex with men (gbMSM) community. It is an adaptation of the PrEP Squad Washington DC campaign, and will provide fun and sexy key messaging about PrEP, mobilize access through community partnerships with local ASOs, healthcare providers, among others. Read More
You are invited to attend our Annual General Meeting on Wednesday, 21st of October 2020, at 6:00 pm (Online Meeting). Our AGM is an opportunity to update you on Black CAP's work over the past year, share information on where the agency is headed, elect board members, celebrate our achievements and socialize with other members of our community. Read More
Black CAP’s Clinical Youth Outreach Program is a multi-agency outreach initiative for at-risk Black HIV positive, queer, questioning and Trans youth aged 12-25. The Program will provide individualized and group supports to youth and their families/caregivers to address the impact of violence, HIV stigma, transphobia, homophobia, anti-Black racism and other determinants of health such as homelessness, substance use, mental health, etc. The Program will include counselling and support services approaches that incorporate Afro-centric, rites of passage, resiliency and stages of change frameworks. The Program will also actively engage HIV positive and LGBTQ Black youth using a collaborative, person-centered approach grounded in trauma-informed practice. Read More
Under the general direction of the Director for Health Promotions, The ACB Trans Masculine HIV Testing Navigator will assist the MSM HIV Testing Project Coordinator with program implementation. The navigator will facilitate HIV Testing, Referral and Counseling (TRC) and prevention educational services to the African, Caribbean, Black Trans Masculine (ACBTM) community. The navigator will develop and implement HIV prevention, health promotion and community development initiatives targeting ACB Trans Masculine individuals in Ontario and create supportive environments for those who are HIV+ and/or at risk of infection. Read More
BYOB focuses on content for the development of Entrepreneurial skills, guides to navigating the Canadian business procedures and qualities or competencies is believed to influence entrepreneurial success. These include relevant sources of information and support, Business Opportunity Identification, Goal setting, Market research, Introduction to Business planning, Business start-up process, Managing Growth and Managing life and Business. Read More
An in-depth discussion: Understanding transgender people in relation to identity, internalized stigma discrimination, transphobia and trauma, HIV and other STIs. Read More
Black CAP's E-Learning Coordinator will create an environment where access to supportive and self-help resources are available anytime, anywhere. Read More
Black CAP's Wellness and Mental Health Support Program will provide counselling, mental health and addiction services to African, Caribbean and Black (ACB) people living with HIV in Toronto. Read More
A Discussion on the debate of sexuality against the backdrop of self discovery, identity and sexual health in relation to previous traumas. With Dr. Alston George. Read More
In our voice, there is a message. In our writing, there is a story. What we cultivate; creates a path to our purpose. Read More
Join the discussion on issues affecting Toronto’s African, Black and Caribbean LGBTQ+ Community and our city’s response relating to Anti-Black Racism and coping with Covid-19. Read More
Join the discussion on understanding who we are as ACB/MSM. Exploring 6 secrets for good sexual health. Read More