Empowering Change, Building Community
BC Community Alliance
Join us in our mission to dismantle systemic racism and uplift Black communities across British Columbia.
Our Commitment to Change
Governance
Brian Seremba
Co-founder, BCCA
Markiel Simpson
Steering Committee
Tasha Clarke
Co-founder, BCCA
Adam Ruddar, PhD, BSc
Co-founder, BCCA
Marie Tate
Co-founder, BCCA
Executive Leadership
Brian Seremba
Executive / Staff Director
Nicole
Director of Fund Development & Strategic Partnerships
Daneil Hodges
Program Director, Supports for Student Learning Program (SSLP) & Youth Entrepreneurship
Leo Bailey
Advisor, Community Venture Fund
Lawrence Liu
Fundraising & Investor Relations Manager
Mariah Mussassa
Community Engagement Manager
Elizabeth Semowo
Project Manager & Décor / Venue Lead
Carmel Edmonds
Parent & Caregiver for Racial Justice Lead
Varaidzo Chokuwenga
Policy & Research
Senior Leadership
Our Senior Leadership team is dedicated to driving strategic initiatives and fostering partnerships that align with our mission.
Nicole
Director of Fund Development & Strategic Partnerships
Mariah Mussassa
Community Manager
Lawrence Liu
Fundraising & Investor Relations Manager
Programs, Community & Operations
Programs & Community Team
Mariah Mussassa
Community Manager
Daneil Hodges
Program Director, Supports for Student Learning Program (SSLP) & Youth Entrepreneurship
Policy, Data & Research
Varaidzo Chokuwenga
Policy & Research
Yasmine Hassan
Data Scientist / Impact
We are hiring
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Administration & People Operations
Meet the dedicated team members who ensure smooth operations and support within our organization.
Rebecca Busulwa
Executive Assistant
Sarah Grewar
HR Business Partner
Youth Leadership & Advisory
Our Youth Advisory & District Student Council Representatives are instrumental in shaping our initiatives.
Fumiladie
Youth Representative
Ayah
Youth Representative
Ife
Youth Representative
Mitchell
Youth Representative
Creative & Communications
Jakia
Creative Media & Communications
Pearl
Creative Media & Communications
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For opportunities
Program & Platform Roles
Unassigned and Role-Based Positions
Within the BC Community Alliance, several critical roles remain unassigned, offering flexibility and adaptability to meet the evolving needs of our initiatives. These roles are designed to support our core programs and platforms, ensuring seamless operations and impactful community engagement. The Venture Hub Coordinator (VHC) plays a pivotal role in facilitating the Supports for Student Learning Program (SSLP), Safe School Hub activities, and Community Venture Hub operations. Additionally, the Safe School Hub encompasses operational and support roles that include family services intake, crisis response, legal and mental health coordination, and data governance. These positions are integral to our mission of fostering a safe and supportive environment for all community members.
The unassigned roles at BC Community Alliance are crafted to provide strategic support across various initiatives. These positions are essential for maintaining the operational excellence of our programs, ensuring that we can swiftly respond to community needs and adapt to new challenges. By focusing on role-based assignments, we maintain a dynamic workforce ready to tackle the complexities of systemic racism and support Black communities effectively. Explore these roles to understand how they contribute to our overarching goals and how you can be a part of this transformative journey.
Join Our Mission
At BC Community Alliance, we are committed to creating a more equitable society by addressing systemic racism and supporting Black communities across British Columbia. We invite you to engage with our initiatives and become a part of this transformative movement. Whether through volunteering, participating in our programs, or supporting our advocacy efforts, your involvement can make a significant impact. Explore our website to learn more about our initiatives and discover how you can contribute to putting a stop to anti-black racism in schools. Together, we can foster a future where equity and opportunity are accessible to all.