Kujenga Wellness Project
Browse our comprehensive library and resources list for information on parenting, relationships, education system, social and emotional support, the criminal justice system and police services, child welfare and more.
Our Resources Library
Parenting Resources & Information
Peruse our videos, articles, and resources for information on healthy attachment, baby wellness, divorce and separation, parenting teens and more.
Education System & Child Care
Peruse our videos, articles, and resources for information on preparing your child for kindergarten, working with teachers and administrators, understanding the Individual Education Plan, addressing classroom behaviours, advocating for your child and more.
Child Welfare, Adoption & Kin Care
Peruse our videos, articles, and resources on navigating the child welfare system, advocating for your needs, and access to resources to support adoptive parents and kin caregivers.
Mental Health & Support
Peruse our articles, videos, and resources for information on understanding mental wellness, accessing third party supports, understanding diagnosis, distinguishing between types of therapeutic support, and more.
Video Library
We offer informative and educational videos that address and explore parenting, navigating resources, addressing mental health concerns, enhancing co-parenting relationships, building generational wealth and so much more. Each month, we showcase LIVE interactive workshops for you to join and participate in. Our expert professionals provide a wealth of information, tips and strategies designed to enhance your parenting and family’s well being. We also provide videos-on-demand on our You tube channel and specialized playlists.
Education
Mental Health
Healthy Relationships
Building Generational Wealth
Building Resilience in the Family
Parenting Series: Your Kids are not Lazy!
Promoting healthy families, better life outcomes and opportunities, and holistic mental wellness
Navigation and Resource Information
Through Kujenga, we are proud to offer support to parents navigating resources in their community, and to access the information they require on a variety of topics.
For more information, or to access individualized support visit us at: 437-500-3496
Improving Navigation
Youth Justice Programs
Listen to our educational workshop on navigating the youth justice system, learn about community resources and navigation,
Healthy Relationships
Peruse our videos, articles, and resources for information
Youth Empowerment Programs
Peruse our videos on empowering our youth to develop their careers, increase financial literacy, apply for scholarships and more. Learn about community programs designed to assist youth with finding employment, mentorship opportunities, and volunteer programs.
Equity Initiatives
Peruse our videos, articles, and resources for information
Building community through connecting our community members with professionals, articles, information, and direct linkage to address areas such as: mental health, education, physical and medical wellness, police and the criminal justice system, community resources, and more.
Need assistance finding information? Contact us at: info@kujengafamily.org
Upcoming Workshops and Program
Review our upcoming programs and workshops directly on our Eventbrite page or Facebook. All of our programs are offered for free. See our past and present workshops.
Online Learning Portal
Join our free learning portal which provides you access to past workshops, tools and information on a range of topics and information. Once completed, you will receive a certificate of completion.
Neao Learning Centre
The online learning portal provides a comprehensive parenting webinars, informational resources, and expert-led training designed to enrich your experiences and your well being.
Articles and Blog Posts
We provide a host of information and resources available to access at any time, with information designed to best support your family’s wellbeing.
Mental Health Resources
Resources to support mental health and improve individual outcomes.
Black Covid Resilience
An article highlighting the experiences of Black people and the coronavirus pandemic.
Know your culture
Did you know the core members represent the Caribbean Islands? Can you guess which island Anada, Tasia and Nicole were nurtured! Culture is a significant part of our history, our identity, and our roots. Many of our programs highlight the importance of representation, roots, and identity. For Us, By Us posts created by Ms. Tasia […]
Our First Year
In June 2021, the Kujenga Family Wellness Project completed their first year of providing service to Durham Region. Our outreach and support in the community was expansive, and we are excited to share our results with you. To learn more about our programming and services, contact us at: info@kujengafamily.org Our Outreach Our Reach: 1500 people […]
Kujali Family Support Line Feedback Results
The Kujali Black Family Support Line officially began in March 2021. The line is offered to individuals and families seeking support in addressing challenges in their families and within the system. The Line offers: 1. Supportive Counselling, 2. Peer to Peer Mentoring, 3. Resource Navigation. The line staff offer a culturally-informed approach that focuses on […]
Faith-Based Practices: Eid
The arabic word “Eid” means festival , feast or holiday. There are two major Eids in Islamic Calendar per year. One is Eid al- Fitr and the other one is Eid al- Adha. Eid al Fitr is celebrated after the month of Ramadan. Muslim fast for 29 days during Ramadan or 30 days depending on […]
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