Events

UPCOMING EVENTS

Sokoni Afro Cuisine Take-out Restaurant
June 12 • 2pm-7pm

.Please see the Sokoni page for more details

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

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.

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

Past Events

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 @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.

Previous CERP Workshops include Financial Literacy and a Low-intensity Exercise Class. Join our mailing list to make sure you stay up to date on all our programs:

Join NCCEEP's Innovative Supports for Black Parents (ISBP) program as we celebrate Fathers Day, June 21st, 2020 @ 3pm

We will be hosting a special Zoom presentation to show thanks to all the wonderful Fathers in our lives and we would love for you to join.

Omoluabi Black History Month Event
The Nigerian Canadians for Cultural, Educational and Economic Progress (NCCEEP) will be hosting a two-day Black History Month Event.

Day 1:
Join us as we explore Black history at Uncle Tom’s Cabin in Dresden Ontario, the Amherstburg First Baptist Church and the Amherstburg Freedom Museum.
Departing at 9am on Friday February 28th, 2020, a chartered bus will take participants to each location where they will enjoy a tour of each historic site. A free lunch will be provided. The tour will last all day, and end at 6pm.
Day 2:
Saturday, February 29th will mark the last day of Black History Month and we will be celebrating at the beautiful Mackenzie Hall from 2-5pm. Join us as we celebrate not only the past but the history we are creating today for future generations with presentations, dance, poetry and more. Presenters include Dr. Bryan Walls, T.J Travis and Irene Moore Davis and special guests include the Windsor Police, MP Irek Kusmierczyk, MP Brian Masse and Councillor Fabio Constante.

Seniors Celebration 2pm Sunday January 12, 2020
Come out and celebrate our Seniors and the New Year with the Windsor Essex Black Seniors' Association.

Please Save the Date for Sunday, January 12th, 2019 from 2pm
@ Windsor Water World 400 Wyandotte St East, Windsor Ontario, N9A 3H6

Free event, all ages welcome!

TEA TIME WITH AFRICAN SENIORS 5:00 pm - 7:00pm Friday November 22, 2019
Join our Seniors for tea and fun activities like dancing, crafts & sewing. Share stories, learn new skills
& meet new people. 50+

COMMUNITY SUPPORT MEETINGS
12:00pm every Thursday at NCCEEP

No issue is too big or too small. Come in and talk about whatever is on your mind, heart, or spirit.
*Counsellor is available if needed.

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

2019

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