The Jamaican Canadian Association (JCA) exists to deliver programs and services, provides a physical hub, and to advocate to improve the well‐being and equity of Jamaican, Caribbean & African‐Canadian communities within the Greater Toronto Area.
Future of JCA
We are ready to launch the change champions initiative. JCA Change Champions are members.
Membership
We are an association of individuals that share a common love and appreciation for the Jamaican cultural heritage.
Board of Directors
Interested in becoming a Jamaican Canadian Association board member? We welcome new members.
Social Services
Caribbean African Canadian Social Services delivers programs and advocate to improve.
#Events
JCA Upcoming Events
JCA Scholarship Program
Let’s help 100 students with their education
The Scholarship Program is to provide financial assistance to worthy students from the Caribbean/African commun ity, who are pursuing post-secondary studies in Ontario Universities/Colleges.
Become a Volunteer
VOLUNTEER: Be the change you seek
The JCA is actively recruiting talented individuals to add to the mosaic of the organization. We appeal to you to come forward and help us in a big way. The JCA Volunteer Program allows for the development of interpersonal and communication skills, skills enhancement, work experience, self-esteem and self-confidence and gives individuals the opportunity to network and make new friends.
our Partners
The Jamaican Canadian Association (JCA) exists to deliver programs and services, provides a physical hub, and to advocate to improve the well‐being and equity of Jamaican, Caribbean & African‐Canadian communities within the Greater Toronto Area.
About US
The Jamaican-Canadian Association was founded in 1962 by a group of Jamaicans then living in Toronto. The impetus for the creation of the association was the emergence of Jamaica from colonial status to becoming an independent nation in August, 1962. Jamaicans in Toronto formed a committee comprised of the following: Roy G. Williams, Bromley Armstrong, E. S. Ricketts, Miss Phyllis Whyte,
Where we work
Phone : 416.746.5772
Email : info@jcaontario.org
Address : 995 Arrow Road, Toronto, Ontario M9M 2Z5
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