Events

UPCOMING EVENTS

New Horizons for Seniors Program
Every Thursday at 6pm until November 2021

Join us at 6pm every Thursday for our "Talk and Do Time with Our Seniors".
This event will include story time, crafting, and exercises.

We plan on having monthly seminars to address issues that matter most
to seniors. Seminars may include Internet Safety, and Healthy Cooking.

Past Events

A Sound Mind: International Men's Day
November 19th, 2021 @ 6:30PM

Please join us today to appreciate and celebrate our men. Also, please bring your corniest dad jokes. See you all there!

Sokoni B.E.E.P Virtual Launch

November 5th, 2021 @ 6pm
A soft launch of the SOKONI Black Entrepreneurship Ecosystem Program. The new staff members working in the program will be introduced as well as an introduction FROM YOU ALL, the entrepreneurs interested in working with us!
We are looking forward to building each other up and achieving great successes!

A Sound Mind: Dad's Group Meeting
Sunday, October 31, 2021 @ 2:30PM

An in-person & virtual roundtable discussion to discuss matters that are important to you. Everyone will have an opportunity to share their thoughts and struggles and how we can help!
Remember to wear your mask if you attend the church!

Apple Picking at Wagner Orchards & Estate Winery

October 9th, 2021 @ 10am

Our annual Apple picking event is October 9th. All are encouraged to join with family and friends, NCCEEP can assist with transportation for those who need rides especially our seniors. We will also supply refreshments and drinks. Please check Wagner's website for more details http://www.wagnerorchards.com/ecom.asp

NCCEEP Annual General Meeting

Sunday, September 26th @ 4:30pm.

The Annual General Meeting for the Nigerian Canadians for Cultural, Educational and Economic Progress (NCCEEP) will take place Sunday, September 26th @ 4:30pm.

Please register in advance at: https://forms.gle/TScpuEyfRgJfEGyf8
The agenda and meeting documents will be sent to those who register in advance.

Thank you and we look forward to seeing you there!

Back to School Picnic
September 4th @ 2pm

Join NCCEEP for a Back to School Picnic and School Supply giveaway the weekend before school starts, Saturday, Sept 4th @ 2pm at the Jackson Park Splash Pad located at 125 Tecumseh Road East, Windsor On.
We will be serving food and offering limited school supplies, so come out and enjoy the last few moments of summer with NCCEEP.
Youth are encouraged to register in advance at https://forms.gle/FoT1ubn42E9KysBAA
*Supplies are limited

Youth Financial Literacy Class
With A Special Kahoot Trivia
August 20th @ 6pm

Learn how to set goals, budget, save and more at NCCEEP's A Sound Mind Youth Financial Literacy Class.
Lead by Financial Educator Rudy Tull, youth can learn how to manage their allowances and part-time jobs and start saving for their future.
The event will include a Kahoot Trivia quiz where youth can test their knowledge before AND after the class!
Please register in advance at: https://forms.gle/NzkoioQjrWttKTy39
Date: Friday August 20th at 6:00pm
Location: Online
If you have any questions about the event, please contact us at ncceepwindsor@hotmail.com.
Funding for A Sound Mind program is provided by the Government of Ontario.

A Sound Mind: Youth Trivia Night
August 6th @ 6:30pm

Come join us Friday August 6th at 6:30pm for our second Youth Trivia night.
All youth are welcome and are encouraged to invite their friends.
Please register in advance to be eligible to win prizes awarded for each age group, 8-10, 11-13, 14-16.
Youth Registration form: https://forms.gle/NzkoioQjrWttKTy39
Trivia topics include Pop Culture, Healthy Practices, Sports, Science, and Tech.
If you have any questions about the event, please contact us at ncceepwindsor@hotmail.com.
Zoom link: https://us02web.zoom.us/j/9077407772
See you all there!

Father's Day Celebration
June 20th at 3pm

Since many people are staying home to stay safe, NCCEEP is inviting you to celebrate Father’s Day with us June 20th at 3pm on Zoom. This one hour event will be jam packed with a guest speaker, poetry readings and a slideshow, all dedicated to the special Father’s in our lives. Submit a photo to ncceepwindsor@hotmail.com of you and your Dad by June 13th to be part of the Father’s Day slideshow. There will also be a youth poetry contest, see below for details.
Rules for the poetry contest

Open to youth ages 7-18
Must be haiku poem
Poems must be submitted by June 18th, 2021
Submit poems to ncceepwindsor@hotmail.com

Rules for writing haiku:

Haiku uses just a few words to capture a moment and create a picture in the reader's mind. It is like a tiny window into a scene much larger than itself.
There are no more than 17 syllables in total.
Haiku is composed of only 3 lines.
Typically, every first line of Haiku has 5 syllables, the second line has 7 syllables, and the third has 5 syllables.
For more information, visit: https://www.wikihow.com/Write-a-Haiku-Poem

Men's Group Meeting
June 26th at 7pm

Join us the last Saturday of every month at
7pm for the Men's Group Meeting.
Time: June 26, 2021 @7 PM Eastern Time (US and Canada)

Let us know what topics you would like discussed by
filling out a short questionnaire:
https://forms.gle/xA9YD4DwyZJKPtCA9

Virtual Mother's Day/ La Fête des Mères en ligne

May 9th, 2021 @ 3pm

Virtual Mother's Day is all about being grateful to our mothers. It is celebrating love, happiness and making memories. This years event will be on ZOOM, please contact ncceepwindsor@hotmail.com for the link.

La fête des Mères en ligne consiste à être reconnaissant envers nos mamans. C'est célébrer l'amour, le bonheur et créer des souvenirs. L'événement aura lieu en ligne sur l'application Zoom. Veuillez - nous contacter pour le lien.

3rd Annual Black History Month Celebration

March 9th and 10th 2021 @6pm

The Omoluabi Black History Month Event celebrates Black History based on the principles of Omoluabi: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Omoluwabi
This years celebration will be held virtually over 2 days;
Day ONE features virtual tours of the Freedom Museum and the John Freeman Walls Historic Site
Day TWO is a zoom event loaded with information, and entertainment and the recognition of our sponsors.
This event is free, thanks to the funding from the Government of Canada, Department of Canadian Heritage and donations from local small businesses in the Windsor-Essex Community.

2021

November 19 ASM: International Men's Day
November 05 SOKONI B.E.E.P Virtual Launch
October 31 ASM: Dad's Group Meeting
October 22 ASM: Youth Trivia Night
October 09 Apple Picking at Wagner Orchards & Estate Winery
October 01 Senior’s Virtual Celebration
September 26 NCCEEP Annual General Meeting
September 04 Back To School Picnic
August 20 ASM: Youth Financial Literacy Class
August 06 ASM: Youth Trivia Night
July 09 ASM: Youth Trivia Night
June 26 Men's Group Meeting
June 24 We Love Our Seniors
June 20 Virtual Father’s Day Celebration
May 29 ASM: Men’s Group Meeting
May 09 Virtual Mother's Day
April 29 New Horizons: Talk & Do Time with African Seniors
April 25 Omoluabi Talent Show
March 27 ASM: Dad’s Group Meeting
March 25 ASM: Parenting In Ontario - Online Event
March 09 3RD Annual Omoluabi Black History Month - Online Event
January 14 Cooking Class with Chef Tammy - Online Event

2020

October 23 Virtual Africana - Online Event
October 07 C.E.R.P: Free Grocery Pickup
September 30 C.E.R.P: Free Grocery Pickup
September 29 C.E.R.P: Free Grocery Pickup
September 03 C.E.R.P: Free Hot Meals
August 31 C.E.R.P: Free Grocery Pickup
August 29 C.E.R.P: Free Grocery Pickup
August 27 C.E.R.P: Mental Health Workshop - Online Event
August 26 C.E.R.P: Free Grocery Pickup
August 24 C.E.R.P: Low Intensity Exercise Class - Online Event
August 17 Covid-19 Emergency Response Program(C.E.R.P): Financial Literacy Workshop - Online Event
June 21 Father's Day Celebration - Online Event
May 10 Virtual Mother's Day - Online Event
February 28 Omoluabi: Black Month History Event
January 12 Seniors Celebration

2019

December 15 4th Annual Taste of Nigeria
November 22 Tea Time with African Seniors
Oct 5 4th Annual NCCEEP Apple Picking Event
October 20 3rd Annual African Cultural Show
September 21 WEBSA: Tea Time with African Seniors
June 15 WEBSA: Tea Time with African Seniors
July 13 WEBSA: Tea Time with African Seniors
June 09 Sullivan Relationship Workshop
April 29 Annual NCCEEP Meeting
March 14 ASM: March Break Bowling
February 20 Omoluabi: Games Night
February 16 Omoluabi: Black History Month Event
January 06 Seniors' New Year Party

2018

December 02 3rd Annual Taste of Nigeria
November 10 Black Seniors' Celebration
November 10 Omoluabi: The Grand Finale of Violence Prevention Campaign Initiative
September 29 Leadership and Financial Literacy Workshops
September 15 ASM: Relationship Coaching Clinic
September 12 ASM: Introductory Relationship Coach
September 08 Omoluabi: "Back to School"/"La Rentrée de Classe"
September 01 Trip to Point Pelee/Voyage pour Point Pelee
August 11 Tea Time with African Seniors
July 25 Omoluabi Newspaper Launch
July 14 ASM: Parenting in Ontario
July 14 Sokoni Market Live
July 01 Canada Day Parade
June 24 2nd Annual African Culture Show
May 20 Sokoni Market Live
April 27 A Sound Mind Launch
March 18 Sokoni Market Live
February 17 African Seniors' Brunch

2017

December 10 2nd Annual Taste of Nigeria *formerly WaZoBia
October 19 Ahmadiyya Muslim Jama'at 9th Annual Banquet
September 30 NCCEEP Apple Picking
September 29 Working in Canada as an International Student
September 23 Small Business Expo
August 05 20 Years with the Spirit of Harriet Tubman
July 09 African Culture Show
June 07 June Painting Workshop
May 29 Fundraiser
February 04 Black History Month Tour & Lunch

December 04 WaZoBia Holiday Celebration
October 30 Lucky Itegie's Memorial Service
October 29 NCCEEP Apple Picking

2016