"Providing innovative, sustainable programs and services for the Black community in the City of Vaughan."

Message from our Executive Director
​Sherri Martin, B.A., B.Ed., QDJ

     Welcome to the Vaughan African Canadian                 

On behalf of our Board of Directors and our members, I would like to welcome you to the Vaughan African Canadian Association.  Since 2003, we have served the African-Caribbean community in the City of Vaughan. Through partnerships with all levels of government, local businesses, charities, non profit organizations, and numerous agencies, VACA is able to provide a myriad of services, referrals and programs to meet the needs of the community. You can reach us at vaca@rogers.com 
Follow us on Twitter @vacaorg

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At the Ontario Library Association's Annual Education Conference when Justin Trudeau was not yet Canada's Prime Minister. We were both speaking at the event. I spoke about the importance of Linguistic Diversity and Justin Trudeau was our Keynote speaker. He was kind enough o took a picture with me.
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Face to face with the beautiful and incomparable First Lady Michelle Obama. We brought 10 girls to hear Mrs. Obama speak at the Economic Club of Canada.
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The story of the first church built by Freed Slaves who fought in the War of 1812 and built the church in the Township of Oro-Medonte.
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Executive Director, Shernett Martin with Vaughan/Woodbridge MP, Francesco Sorbara celebrating VACA's 15-year Anniversary.