Supporting Montreal’s Black community through connection

We provide resources, opportunities, and a strong voice for the English-speaking Black community in Montreal. Join us in making a lasting impact.

20+

Years of Service

50k+

Community Members

100+

Annual Events

500+

Volunteers

Montreal Programs & Services

Comprehensive support designed to uplift, educate, and empower our local Montreal community members at every stage of life.

Youth Programs

Mentorship, after-school activities, and leadership development for the next generation.

Employment Support

Career counseling, resume building, and job placement assistance for community members.

Family Services

Resources and counseling to support family well-being and strengthen community bonds.

Community Resources

Access to essential services, housing assistance, and legal aid guidance.

Workshops & Training

Skill-building workshops covering financial literacy, digital skills, and more.

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News

Study seeks Black families’ experiences in vocational education

Community News, Entertainment, Events

Noël Gospel celebrates the season as Jireh Gospel Choir marks 30 years

News, Police

Seven officers dismissed, and Montreal’s long struggle over police accountability

Community Events

Noël Gospel celebrates the season as Jireh Gospel Choir marks 30 years

November 9, 2026
10:33 PM

Black Theatre Workshop Puts Black Women’s Sacrifices Centre Stage

October 30, 2026
9:17 PM

22nd Montreal International Black Film Festival Made a Splash

September 30, 2026
11:24 PM

The Margot Blackman Scholarship Application is NOW OPEN!

Barbados House Montreal is proud to continue investing in the next generation through the Margot Blackman Scholarship, honouring the legacy of BHM’s first female president and her commitment to community, leadership and education.

We encourage eligible students to apply and take advantage of this opportunity to support their educational journey.

Investing in education. Honouring legacy. Empowering the future.

Our Mission

To foster a resilient, informed, and connected community through advocacy, education, and shared resources.

A Legacy of Community Empowerment

For over two decades, the Montreal Community Contact has been more than just a publication. We are a cornerstone of the English-speaking Black community, dedicated to uplifting voices, sharing vital information, and creating spaces for genuine connection.