Welcome to The Congress of Black Women of Canada 

Ontario Region Website

OUR MISSION - The Ontario Region of the Congress of Black Women of Canada is a regional body with a number of local chapters linked to the National Congress of Black Women of Canada. It provides, leadership and direction to create and maintain links among the Ontario Chapters of the Congress of Black Women in their missions to address the social, economic and cultural issues and needs of black women, regardless of ability, age, ancestry, citizenship, class, culture, ethnicity, family status, marital status, place of birth, political affiliation, religion or sexual orientation. The Congress of Black Women of Canada will promote organizational visibility, facilitate consistency of leadership and coordinate the concerns and issues of all Ontario Chapters.

Message from the Regional Representative - Ettie Rutherford

On behalf of the Regional Executive and all our Congress members I welcome you to the Congress of Black Women of Canada-Ontario Region website.

     It is our hope that through this contact with us you will be encouraged to find out about our organization and assist us in working for the benefit of Black women and their families. We feel that now, more than ever, it is imperative that we join hands and try to affect positive change in our Black community.

Do not hesitate to contact us for further information as to how we can assist you or how we can use your expertise and knowledge to assist others. We look forward to hearing from you in the near future.

In Sisterhood!

Ettie Rutherford,   B.Ed, Dip.Ed, M.Ed
Ontario Provincial Representative
Congress of Black Women of Canada