Black Legal Action Centre

Design / Curation / Production / Content creation / Event programming /

Raising awareness for BLAC, a free legal service to Black people in Ontario who have a legal issue related to anti-Black racism

A SOCIAL DISTANCE FUNDRAISER FOR SOCIAL GOOD

Leading the organization, creative direction, and curation for Block4BLAC, Toronto’s first large-scale social-distanced public entertainment and fundraising event during COVID-19.

Driving awareness and financial support to BLAC (Black Legal Action Centre), the only Black-led specialty legal clinic working to combat individual and systemic anti-Black racism in Canada.

CASE STUDY

With over 5,000 attendees to the West Queen West community, from Dovercourt St to Dufferin St, for a social distance fundraiser in support of BLAC. Surpassing our donation goal of $10,000 we raised over $35,000. With the participation of over 25 neighbouring businesses and restaurants, over 30 sponsors, volunteers, DJs, artists, and collaborators.

CASE STUDY

Inclusive of music from Raptor’s DJ 4Korners and PogiTheDj, delicious bites from black-owned catering company King Catering, ‘grab and go’ cocktails and treats from Queen West’s best, a silent art auction, limited-edition tees featuring the work of Yung Yemi, over 70 giveaways and more. ⁣Hosted by previous FLOW 93.5 personality, Alicia ‘Ace’ West.