About The Black Studies Centre

The Black Studies Centre is a specialist in social and private enterprise managementpartnering and supporting the mission and mandate of:

• Black Community Resource Center (BCRC)
• Quebec Board of Black Educators (QBBE)
• Black Theatre Workshop (BTW)
• Institute for Community Entrepreneurship and Development (ICED), Concordia.

Values and Relationships The Black Studies Centre and sister specialist organization, the Quebec Board of Black Educators are affiliates of the Black Community Resource Centre and support a holistic approach to community development. The Black Studies Centre is committed to the principle of community development based on organizational specialization, agreed on among all organizations at the 1992 Val Morin Black Community Forum. Specialized Programs and Services * Training, coaching, and mentoring services for small and medium sized businesses * Providing the only incubation service and spaces for Black Business start-ups * Provides a Business Library and Information Technology system for in-house entrepreneurs * A team of professionals, experts, and service providers offering consulting services to entrepreneurs and small businesses * Provide hall space for exhibits of products of Black businesses * Provides special and customized seminars in community development, marketing for community based organizations, governance for NGOs, creating and launching a business, financial practices and management, and banking and financial intermediary practices * Summer courses in leadership, entrepreneurship, business and management for Black Youth For Seminars, Workshops and consulting contact Dr. Bayne at ICED:Tel: (514)848-2424 extension 2976E-mail: bayne@jmsb.concordia.caFor any inquiries or feedback contact the Black Studies Centre at bscinfo@blackstudies.ca.