Empowerment Squared is building a world where everyone is empowered with the tools and opportunities to thrive and contribute to society. We do this by empowering newcomer, racialized, and marginalized communities in Canada and across the world to succeed through mentorship, access to post-secondary education, professional skills development and entrepreneurship, and sports and recreation.
PROGRAMS & ACTIVITIES
Empowerment Squared offers a diversity of programs for youth and adults in support of academic achievement, professional development, sports and recreation, and more. We hold programs at Empowerment Squared Central (162 King William St, Hamilton), Empowerment Squared East (26 Arrowsmith Rd, Hamilton), online, and at other locations in Canada and Liberia. All of our programs are free of charge for all participants. Most programs require registration.
PROGRAMS & ACTIVITIES
Empowerment Squared offers a diversity of programs for youth and adults in support of academic achievement, professional development, sports and recreation, and more. We hold programs at Empowerment Squared Central (162 King William St, Hamilton), Empowerment Squared East (26 Arrowsmith Rd, Hamilton), online, and at other locations in Canada and Liberia. All of our programs are free of charge for all participants. Most programs require registration.
All Programs & Activities
Homework Circle (Youth)
Home Alone Safety (Youth)
Student and Family Advocacy (Youth and Adult)
Hamilton Education Law Program (Youth and Adult)
Summer Literacy (Youth)
Sports and Recreation (Youth)
Sports and Recreation (Adult)
Scholarships and Awards (Youth and Adult)
Professional Skills and Entrepreneurship (Adult)
THE LIBERIAN LEARNING CENTER
The Liberian Learning Center is a collaborative project led by Canadian charity Empowerment Squared in partnership with Rotary International, Rotary Club of Hamilton, Rotary Club of Monrovia, Paynesville City Corporation, mcCallumSather, and Hamilton Public Library, and Tri Buchanan Development Corp. The Center will be built in multiple phases on the site of Paynesville City Hall and will include Liberia’s first postwar comprehensive learning center and library, co-working and business incubation spaces, sports and recreation facilities, and event facilities.
THE LIBERIAN LEARNING CENTER
The Liberian Learning Center is a collaborative project led by Canadian charity Empowerment Squared in partnership with Rotary International, Rotary Club of Hamilton, Rotary Club of Monrovia, Paynesville City Corporation, mcCallumSather, and Hamilton Public Library, and Tri Buchanan Development Corp. The Center will be built in multiple phases on the site of Paynesville City Hall and will include Liberia’s first postwar comprehensive learning center and library, co-working and business incubation spaces, sports and recreation facilities, and event facilities.
News & Updates
Meet Alex Zakharia: recipient of Empowerment Squared’s 2021 Chanan Singh Sandhu Memorial Scholarship
Meet Alex Zakharia: recipient of Empowerment Squared’s 2021 Chanan Singh Sandhu Memorial Scholarship Empowerment Squared congratulates Alex Zakharia on being the recipient of Empowerment Squared’s 2021 Chanan Singh Sandhu Memorial Scholarship. Alex is a dedicated...
Empowerment Squared soccer program gets a Jumpstart from Canadian Tire
Empowerment Squared soccer program gets a Jumpstart from Canadian Tire Empowerment Squared is pleased to announce that it is the recipient of a grant from Canadian Tire Corporation’s Jumpstart Sport Relief Fund to help sport and recreation organizations build back...
The path of leadership: an in-depth interview with Toyemi Opeoluwa-Calebs
The path of leadership: an in-depth interview with Toyemi Opeoluwa-Calebs There is an African proverb that states: “There are no shortcuts to the top of the palm tree.” Empowerment Squared is celebrating Toyemi Opeoluwa-Calebs on graduating with an Honours Bachelor of...
WATCH SPECIAL EVENT: HSC and E2 present Ndaba Mandela (Feb 26 2021)
We are reflecting on an incredibly successful Black History Month event showcasing Ndaba Mandela hosted in partnership with Hillfield Strathallan College and young leaders from HSC's Empowerment Squared chapter and Black Students' Association. This powerful event...
SPECIAL EVENT: HSC and E2 present Ndaba Mandela (Feb 26 2021)
In collaboration with Hillfield Strathallan College (HSC), Empowerment Squared is honoured to invite you to a special virtual presentation by Ndaba Mandela, Chairman and Co-Founder of the Africa Rising Foundation and grandson of Nelson Mandela. Join us on Friday,...
Biz Buzz: Party cash goes to charity
News Article: Biz Buzz from the Hamilton Spectator By Saira Peesker "The Royal Connaught condo residents and staff normally celebrate the holidays in style, with a party funded by the former hotel’s developer, the Spallacci Group. Since parties were not to be this...