Black History Month - BC PAD Think-Tank Leadership Summit 2026
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Register now for the PAD in B.C. Think-Tank Leadership Summit + the ISSAMBA Market & Food Eatery. A powerful mix of leadership, culture, food, and community.


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Date and time is TBD
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About the Event
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Experience a powerful cultural gathering with the PAD in B.C. Think‑Tank Leadership Summit and the ISSAMBA Market & Food Eatery. This two‑day event celebrates the leadership, excellence, and resilience of People of African Descent in British Columbia through keynote speakers, panel discussions, networking, policy dialogues, and cultural showcases.
Enjoy a vibrant cultural market featuring Afro‑descendant artisans, local vendors, handmade crafts, and authentic African & Caribbean food. With live music, community vibes, and family‑friendly activities, this immersive experience brings people together through culture, food, art, and meaningful connection.
Highlights include:
Leadership and entrepreneurship panels
Cultural and artistic showcases
Tickets
Sat-BC PAD Think-Tank Summit
Join us for a powerful two-day gathering uniting leaders, entrepreneurs, artists, and youth from across B.C. to celebrate excellence, strengthen connections, and shape a collective future of empowerment and inclusion. 🛍️ Explore the ISSAMBA MARKET — showcasing local entrepreneurs and creators from Surrey, BC. Discover handmade goods, art, fashion, and cultural treasures that celebrate our community’s talent and creativity. 🎟️ Admission is free, but registration is required for focus groups
CA$0.00
Sun-BC PAD Think-Tank
Join us for a powerful two-day gathering uniting leaders, entrepreneurs, artists, and youth from across B.C. to celebrate excellence, strengthen connections, and shape a collective future of empowerment and inclusion. 🛍️ Explore the ISSAMBA MARKET — showcasing local entrepreneurs and creators from Surrey, BC. Discover handmade goods, art, fashion, and cultural treasures that celebrate our community’s talent and creativity. 🎟️ Admission is free, but registration is required for focus groups
CA$0.00
FREE Youth
BC PAD Think-Tank Summit - FREE Youth. Market and Hot food for sale
CA$0.00
Exhibitors (1Table + 2 chairs)
CA$100.00
+CA$2.50 ticket service fee
Support the Summit/Donate NOW
Thank you for supporting the Black History Month – BC PAD Think-Tank Leadership Summit 2026 with your donation. Your generosity helps cover event costs and expands access for youth, elders, and community members. This is a donation ticket. If you’re attending the event, please also present your admission ticket at entry. If you have any questions about your contribution, contact the event host at vaccsociety@gmail.com
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