Question 1

What is Black Kids In Action (BKIA)?

Accepted Answer

BKIA is a community-driven organization dedicated to empowering Black youths through educational, creative, and leadership programs.

Question 2

Who can join BKIA programs?

Accepted Answer

Our programs are open to Black youths and other underserved groups aged 15 to 30.

Question 3

What programs does BKIA offer?

Accepted Answer

Our programs include:

• Black History Month Production (for performance arts and storytelling)
 • Math Competition (for academic growth and scholarships)
 • Bike Rides (for wellness and community bonding)
 • Theatrical Summer Camp (for acting, storytelling, and creativity)
 • Soccer Tournaments (for teamwork and sportsmanship)
 • Mentorship & Education (for career and academic guidance)
 • Career Initiative Sessions (for career insights and skill development)
 • CSC Micro Grant (for funding youth-led initiatives and small businesses)

Question 4

How can I register for a program?

Accepted Answer

Each program has a dedicated registration link on our website. Simply click on the program of interest to sign up.

Question 5

Are these programs free?

Accepted Answer

Yes, they are. Details for each program are available during registration.

Question 6

Can I participate in more than one program?

Accepted Answer

Yes, participants are encouraged to engage in multiple programs based on their interests.

Question 7

How can I support BKIA?

Accepted Answer

There are several ways you can contribute:
 • Donate & Sponsor: Support events, sponsor programs, or provide youth scholarships.
 • Mentor: Share your expertise in arts, STEM, business, or leadership.
 • Become a Member: Join our vibrant community to stay connected and engaged.

Question 8

What are the benefits of becoming a member?

Accepted Answer

As a member, you’ll enjoy:
 • Exclusive event invitations
 • Early access to updates
 • Networking opportunities with other changemakers

Question 9

How can I become a mentor?

Accepted Answer

Sign up through our website and you’ll get all the details.

Question 10

What is the Black History Month Production?

Accepted Answer

This  production is where Black youths showcase their creativity through acting, dancing, and storytelling.

Question 11

How do I participate in the Math Competition?

Accepted Answer

Our Math Competition is open to Black students in grades 11 and 12, with scholarships awarded to the top three winners.

Question 12

What happens during the Bike Rides?

Accepted Answer

The bike rides are community events that combine fitness, wellness discussions, and ice cream breaks at the finish line.

Question 13

What is the CSC Micro Grant?

Accepted Answer

The CSC Micro Grant provides up to $5,000 in funding for Black youth-led initiatives, small businesses, and community projects.

Question 14

How do I apply for the CSC Micro Grant?

Accepted Answer

Applications are available on our website with clear instructions on eligibility and submission.

Question 15

How can I contact BKIA for more information?

Accepted Answer

You can reach us via email, phone, or by visiting our website for inquiries.

1050 University Ave West, Windsor, Ontario.

519-254-5155

info@bkia.ca

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