The Africadian Empowerment Academy (AEA) - Investing in Lives and Transforming Communities

18 Wilfred Jackson Way, Dartmouth, NS B2Z 1A8

+ 1 902-434-2255

FOR US. BY US. WITH US.

Welcome to the Africadian Empowerment Academy, a community-driven institution dedicated to empowering and supporting people of African descent in their personal, professional, and educational pursuits.

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UNLOCK YOUR FULL POTENTIAL

The Africadian Empowerment Academy – a place where you can unlock your potential, build your skills, and gain the knowledge you need to succeed.

CREATING LIFE OPPORTUNITIES

At the Africadian Empowerment Academy, we offer a range of programs designed to meet the diverse interests of our community. Whether you're looking to advance your career, start a new business, or simply learn something new, we've got you covered.

What Would You Like To Know?

About Africadian

We empower and equip African Nova Scotians with the tools to enhance their skills, qualifications...

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Our Vision

What started as an innocent question in 2014 has continued to guide our daily thoughts and actions

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Academy Courses

We offer a wide range of programs and services designed to meet the unique needs of our...

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Upcoming Events

Every event that we plan and organize forms the fabric of the change we seek to drive...

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Africadian

Investing in minds and transforming communities!

1.02 M

GDP CONTRIBUTION ($)

161 K

GOVERNMENT REVENUES ($)

783 K

labor income ($)

14

sustained jobs (FTEs)

Their words, not ours

AEA Participant

2019

Welcoming and Inclusive Organization

AEA's program welcomes participants from all communities, not just East Preston. They welcome any individual, in any community, who desires to further their education and skills.

AEA Partner

2021

Dependable, Responsive, Professional Partner

The collaboration between AEA and NSCC allowed us to provide meaningful training and skills to a group that may not have had the opportunity.

AEA Participant

2022

Life Changing, Empowering, Confidence-building

The program gave me the willpower to go out and not be afraid to go back into the school system and pursue further education. [...]. AEA was an encouragement, and empowering force.