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Black Youth Fellowship (paid placement in a Toronto City Council office)

Black Youth Fellowship (paid placement in a Toronto City Council office) is a free service run by Urban Alliance on Race Relations for young Black people who are students or recent graduates of a university degree (or equivalent), with sustained civic engagement and involvement in the Black community, who are eligible to work in Canada. Checked on the official page on October 13, 2026.

You likely qualify if: Young Black leaders; University student or recent graduate; Sustained civic engagement; Eligible to work in Canada.

The fellowship page gives no dates for the next group.

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A professional development program for young Black leaders: four months of training and mentorship, then a 12-week placement in the office of a Member of Toronto City Council. The placement is paid. The fellowship page gives no dates for the next group.

Who qualifies

Young Black people who are students or recent graduates of a university degree (or equivalent), with sustained civic engagement and involvement in the Black community, who are eligible to work in Canada. People who work for the City of Toronto now are not eligible.

You likely qualify if:

  • Young Black leaders
  • University student or recent graduate
  • Sustained civic engagement
  • Eligible to work in Canada

How to apply

  1. Apply on their website.
  2. Come back here and tell us if it worked.

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Where else they are

Their website is youthfellowship.ca/about-byf.

Good to know

  • CostFree training; a paid placement
  • Their stepsCheck the fellowship page for the next group; it gives no dates yet. Use the contact page to ask about the next group. When you apply you send a resume, answer a few short questions and give two professional references.

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What to bring

  • A resume
  • Two professional references
  • Short written answers

Dates

The fellowship page gives no dates for the next group.

Source

Checked on October 13, 2026 on the official page

Run by Urban Alliance on Race Relations.

We read this on their own website on October 13, 2026. Read from: youthfellowship.ca/about-byf, youthfellowship.ca/faqs, youthfellowship.ca/about, youthfellowship.ca/contact-us.

Paid fellowship in Toronto.

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