Verified Community Outcomes

Our Real-World Impact in Ontario

At BOLD, impact isn't theoretical. It happens in secondary school classrooms, university lecture halls, and small-group mentorship circles where Black youth envision and pursue their post-secondary ambitions.

400+ Students Reached

Engaged through high school visits, campus tours, and university pathway workshops.

20+ Outreach Events Delivered

Secondary classroom presentations, transition panels, and interactive student assemblies.

40+ BOLD Executives

Dedicated undergraduate leaders and emerging professionals driving initiatives province-wide.

10+ Community & School Partners

Secondary schools, collegiate associations, and community equity organizations collaborating with BOLD.

Frontline Outreach

Mother Teresa Catholic Secondary School Visit

A flagship example of BOLD in action: bringing collegiate leaders and medical students into high schools to demystify university life.

BOLD High School Outreach at Mother Teresa Catholic Secondary School
School Outreach Session Ontario Secondary Schools

Direct In-Person Guidance: “The Truth About University”

BOLD leaders visited Mother Teresa Catholic Secondary School to present authentic, relatable perspectives on applying to university and college. Our team answered students’ candid questions about course selections, prerequisite courses, scholarship opportunities, OSAP funding, and adjusting to post-secondary student culture.

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Impact Across Ontario

Glimpses into our school workshops, campus coalition partnerships, and student onboarding assemblies.

University Preparation Presentation

Demystifying Post-Secondary Admissions

Interactive classroom sessions addressing grade requirements, application deadlines, supplemental essays, and bursary applications.

Focus: Educational Access & Confidence
Collegiate Black Student Coalition

Western & Ontario Collegiate Network

Building strong coalitions with Black student associations and faculty groups across Western University and provincial institutions.

Focus: Representation & Belonging
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“Join BOLD” Onboarding Assemblies

Empowering university students to take an active role as organizers and mentors, onboarding ~40 student executives.

Focus: Student Leadership Development
Be Part of the Impact

Join BOLD as a Member or Student Executive

Whether you want to receive mentorship or help deliver the next high school visit, there is a place for you in BOLD.

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