Calgary's Community for African & Black Professionals
Connecting professionals, entrepreneurs, families, and community leaders through networking, culture, leadership, and meaningful experiences.
Who We Are
Afri Calgary Professionals (ACP) is a vibrant community of African and Black professionals, entrepreneurs, families, students, and community leaders committed to building meaningful connections and creating opportunities for growth across Calgary and Alberta.
Through networking events, business forums, leadership initiatives, cultural experiences, and family-friendly gatherings, ACP provides a welcoming space where people can connect, grow, collaborate, and thrive together.
Why Join ACP
Discover the benefits of joining a growing community of professionals, entrepreneurs, families, and leaders committed to connection, growth, and impact.
Professional Networking
Build valuable relationships with professionals, entrepreneurs, executives, and community leaders.
Community Connections
Become part of a welcoming and supportive community that celebrates culture, diversity, and collaboration.
Leadership Development
Access opportunities to develop leadership skills and expand your personal and professional impact.
Business Growth
Connect with business owners, professionals, and potential partners while expanding your network.
Cultural Engagement
Celebrate culture, heritage, and community through meaningful events and experiences.
Family-Friendly Experiences
Participate in events designed for individuals, couples, and families of all ages.
OUR PURPOSE
Guided by purpose and driven by impact, ACP is committed to creating opportunities that connect, empower, and elevate African and Black professionals, entrepreneurs, families, and future leaders across Calgary.
Our Mission
To connect, empower, and elevate African and Black professionals, entrepreneurs, families, and community members through networking, leadership development, cultural engagement, mentorship, and meaningful community experiences.
Our Vision
To become Calgary's leading community for African and Black professionals and families, fostering opportunity, collaboration, leadership, and lasting impact for current and future generations.
Core Values
Connection
We believe meaningful relationships create stronger individuals, stronger businesses, and stronger communities.
Empowerment
We equip individuals with opportunities, resources, and networks that support personal and professional growth.
Excellence
We strive for excellence in leadership, service, professionalism, and community engagement.
Integrity
We act with honesty, accountability, transparency, and respect in all our interactions.
Inclusion
We create welcoming spaces where individuals from diverse backgrounds feel valued, respected, and supported.
Community Impact
We are committed to creating positive change and contributing to the social, economic, and cultural development of our communities.
Community Partners
ACP collaborates with organizations and businesses that share our commitment to community, leadership, growth, and opportunity.
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Interested in partnering with ACP?
Join a growing network of organizations supporting professional development, cultural engagement, networking, and community impact across Calgary.