{"id":168,"date":"2025-01-29T15:17:07","date_gmt":"2025-01-29T20:17:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/career\/?page_id=168"},"modified":"2025-10-22T14:15:36","modified_gmt":"2025-10-22T18:15:36","slug":"resources-for-equity-deserving-groups","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/career\/job-search\/resources-for-equity-deserving-groups\/","title":{"rendered":"Resources for Equity-Deserving Groups"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<section class=\"w-screen px-6 cu-section cu-section--white ml-offset-center md:px-8 lg:px-14\">\n    <div class=\"space-y-6 cu-max-w-child-5xl  md:space-y-10 cu-prose-first-last\">\n\n            <div class=\"cu-textmedia flex flex-col lg:flex-row mx-auto gap-6 md:gap-10 my-6 md:my-12 first:mt-0 max-w-5xl\">\n        <div class=\"justify-start cu-textmedia-content cu-prose-first-last\" style=\"flex: 0 0 100%;\">\n            <header class=\"font-light prose-xl cu-pageheader md:prose-2xl cu-component-updated cu-prose-first-last\">\n                                    <h1 class=\"cu-prose-first-last font-semibold !mt-2 mb-4 md:mb-6 relative after:absolute after:h-px after:bottom-0 after:bg-cu-red after:left-px text-3xl md:text-4xl lg:text-5xl lg:leading-[3.5rem] pb-5 after:w-10 text-cu-black-700 not-prose\">\n                        Resources for Equity-Deserving Groups\n                    <\/h1>\n                \n                                \n                            <\/header>\n\n                    <\/div>\n\n            <\/div>\n\n    <\/div>\n<\/section>\n\n\n\n<p>Below are a series of job boards, employer directories, and community resources dedicated to the inclusive hiring and advancement of equity-deserving groups.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<section class=\"w-screen px-6 cu-section cu-section--white ml-offset-center md:px-8 lg:px-14\">\n    <div class=\"space-y-6 cu-max-w-child-5xl  md:space-y-10 cu-prose-first-last\">\n\n        \n    \n    <dl class=\"cu-description cu-component-updated\">\n        \n    <div class=\"grid pt-4 pb-3 border-b accordion border-cu-black-100 md:pt-6 md:pb-5 first:border-t\">\n        <dt class=\"font-semibold not-prose\">\n            <button class=\"flex items-center justify-between w-full text-left accordion__button\" aria-expanded=\"false\" aria-controls=\"accordion-resources-for-african-caribbean-black-students-and-alumni\">\n                <span class=\"flex-1 ml-auto text-left break-words whitespace-normal cu-icon\">\n                    Resources for African, Caribbean, Black Students and Alumni\n                <\/span>\n                <svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" fill=\"none\" viewbox=\"0 0 24 24\" stroke-width=\"1.5\" stroke=\"currentColor\" aria-hidden=\"true\" data-slot=\"icon\" class=\"w-5 h-5 ml-auto transition-transform rotate-0 accordion__icon text-cu-black-500\">\n                    <path stroke-linecap=\"round\" stroke-linejoin=\"round\" d=\"M8.25 4.5l7.5 7.5-7.5 7.5\"><\/path>\n                <\/svg>\n            <\/button>\n        <\/dt>\n        <dd class=\"p-0 mt-0 cu-prose cu-prose-first-last accordion__content md:p-0 md:mt-0\" hidden=\"\" id=\"accordion-resources-for-african-caribbean-black-students-and-alumni\">\n            \n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bipocjobs.ca\/\"><strong>BIPOC Jobs.ca Job Board<\/strong><\/a><strong> <\/strong>&#8211; Explore an extensive selection of job opportunities specifically designed for BIPOC professionals. Additionally, it\u2019s a dedicated Canadian job platform that connects BIPOC professionals with inclusive employers committed to DEI, offering tailored job alerts and culturally relevant career support.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/jobs.hirediverse.ca\/\"><strong>HireDiverse.ca Job Board<\/strong><\/a> &#8211; Canada\u2019s fastest-growing diversity-focused job board, partnering with employers to prioritize equity and inclusion through targeted outreach and candidate matching.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/byblacks.com\/directory\/business\"><strong>ByBlacks.com Directory<\/strong><\/a> &#8211; A top-ranked Black Canadian media platform offering opportunities and a comprehensive directory of Black-owned businesses and employers.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/bfannetwork.wordpress.com\/\"><strong>Black Female Accountants Network<\/strong><\/a> &#8211; A faith-based association empowering Black female accounting professionals through mentorship, peer support, and career advancement in a culturally affirming environment.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.cabj.news\/\"><strong>The Canadian Association of Black Journalists<\/strong><\/a> &#8211; A national network for Black media professionals offering member benefits like training, mentorship, discounted events, and advocacy for increased newsroom representation.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/africanwomenacting.org\/\"><strong>African Women Acting<\/strong><\/a> &#8211; A nonprofit collective dedicated to empowering African women artists by preserving heritage, promoting cultural expression, and providing arts career opportunities.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.blackengineers.ca\/\"><strong>Black Engineers Job Board<\/strong><\/a> &#8211; A Canada-wide engineering career portal that connects Black engineers with employers, while offering professional development, mentoring, and networking within the engineering community.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/interactiveontario.com\/programs\/work-placement-program\/\"><strong>Interactive Ontario &#8211; Ontario\u2019s Home for Video Games and Interactive Entertainment<\/strong><\/a><strong> &#8211; <\/strong>Work Placement Program for Black Youth &amp; Emerging Professionals. Includes Ontario-wide paid internships in video game &amp; digital media sectors, with a resume database and industry mentorship.<\/p>\n\n\n        <\/dd>\n    <\/div>\n\n\n    <div class=\"grid pt-4 pb-3 border-b accordion border-cu-black-100 md:pt-6 md:pb-5 first:border-t\">\n        <dt class=\"font-semibold not-prose\">\n            <button class=\"flex items-center justify-between w-full text-left accordion__button\" aria-expanded=\"false\" aria-controls=\"accordion-resources-for-indigenous-students-and-alumni\">\n                <span class=\"flex-1 ml-auto text-left break-words whitespace-normal cu-icon\">\n                    Resources for Indigenous Students and Alumni\n                <\/span>\n                <svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" fill=\"none\" viewbox=\"0 0 24 24\" stroke-width=\"1.5\" stroke=\"currentColor\" aria-hidden=\"true\" data-slot=\"icon\" class=\"w-5 h-5 ml-auto transition-transform rotate-0 accordion__icon text-cu-black-500\">\n                    <path stroke-linecap=\"round\" stroke-linejoin=\"round\" d=\"M8.25 4.5l7.5 7.5-7.5 7.5\"><\/path>\n                <\/svg>\n            <\/button>\n        <\/dt>\n        <dd class=\"p-0 mt-0 cu-prose cu-prose-first-last accordion__content md:p-0 md:mt-0\" hidden=\"\" id=\"accordion-resources-for-indigenous-students-and-alumni\">\n            \n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.canada.ca\/en\/public-service-commission\/jobs\/services\/gc-jobs\/jobs-indigenous-people\/jobs-students-graduates.html\"><strong>Aboriginal Student Employment Program (Public Service Commission)<\/strong><\/a> &#8211; Federal internships specifically for First Nations, M\u00e9tis, and Inuit students across various departments.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/nrc.canada.ca\/en\/corporate\/careers\/indigenous-student-employment-program\"><strong>National Research Council Indigenous Student Employment Program<\/strong><\/a> &#8211; Provides and offers hands-on research and science positions for Indigenous post-secondary students.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.aboriginaljobcentre.ca\/?gad_source=1&amp;gclid=CjwKCAjw7s20BhBFEiwABVIMrYwb0kieZL9EdaBY8NR3RXYLMMQiX8T_7eO2UjFjtMV9e8cMTJDQjBoCMIEQAvD_BwE\"><strong>Aboriginal Job Centre<\/strong><\/a><strong> <\/strong>&#8211; A centralized portal featuring job opportunities and resources tailored specifically for Indigenous job seekers across Canada. Connects candidates with culturally supportive employers and community-focused roles.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/indigenoustourism.ca\/employment-opportunities\/\"><strong>Indigenous Tourism Association of Canada Job Board<\/strong><\/a><strong> <\/strong>&#8211; This job board highlights meaningful career opportunities in Indigenous tourism nationwide.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.indigenouscareers.org\/jobs\/\"><strong>Indigenous Careers.org Job Board<\/strong><\/a> &#8211; A national directory of employers committed to Indigenous inclusion. This platform establishes roles from inclusive organizations that prioritize Indigenous recruitment and professional development.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/indigenousprofessionals.org\/career-posts\/\"><strong>Indigenous Professionals.Org Job Board<\/strong><\/a><strong> <\/strong>&#8211; Focused on skilled and managerial positions, this network links Indigenous professionals with mentoring, leadership development, and career-path progressions within corporations and public sectors.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/firstnationsjobsonline.com\/\"><strong>First Nations Jobs Online-Job Board<\/strong><\/a> &#8211; Offering one of the largest collections of Indigenous-focused job postings across Canada, this user-friendly site serves as a trusted hub for industry-wide recruitment and Indigenous employment outreach.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/kagitamikam.com\/\"><strong>Kagita Mikam Employment Services<\/strong><\/a> &#8211; Based in Ottawa, Kagita&nbsp;Mikam provides Indigenous job seekers with locally tailored employment support. Includes coaching, placement assistance, and culturally relevant training programs.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/indigenous\/cisce\/\"><strong>Carleton University-The Centre for Indigenous Support and Community Engagement<\/strong><\/a><strong> <\/strong>&#8211; Carleton\u2019s Centre offers Indigenous students culturally grounded support through mentoring, community networking, and workshops embedded within campus life to aid academic, professional, and personal success.<\/p>\n\n\n        <\/dd>\n    <\/div>\n\n\n    <div class=\"grid pt-4 pb-3 border-b accordion border-cu-black-100 md:pt-6 md:pb-5 first:border-t\">\n        <dt class=\"font-semibold not-prose\">\n            <button class=\"flex items-center justify-between w-full text-left accordion__button\" aria-expanded=\"false\" aria-controls=\"accordion-resources-for-2slgbtq-students-and-alumni\">\n                <span class=\"flex-1 ml-auto text-left break-words whitespace-normal cu-icon\">\n                    Resources for 2SLGBTQ+ Students and Alumni\n                <\/span>\n                <svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" fill=\"none\" viewbox=\"0 0 24 24\" stroke-width=\"1.5\" stroke=\"currentColor\" aria-hidden=\"true\" data-slot=\"icon\" class=\"w-5 h-5 ml-auto transition-transform rotate-0 accordion__icon text-cu-black-500\">\n                    <path stroke-linecap=\"round\" stroke-linejoin=\"round\" d=\"M8.25 4.5l7.5 7.5-7.5 7.5\"><\/path>\n                <\/svg>\n            <\/button>\n        <\/dt>\n        <dd class=\"p-0 mt-0 cu-prose cu-prose-first-last accordion__content md:p-0 md:mt-0\" hidden=\"\" id=\"accordion-resources-for-2slgbtq-students-and-alumni\">\n            \n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/prideatwork.ca\/job-board\/\"><strong>Pride at Work Canada Job Board<\/strong><\/a><strong> <\/strong><strong>&#8211;<\/strong> Connects 2SLGBTQ+ applicants with inclusive Canadian employers. Also featuring roles from major organizations committed to diversity.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.jobboard.lgbt\/\"><strong>Job Board.LGBT<\/strong><\/a> &#8211; A global LGBTQ+ job platform partnering with fully inclusive employers, offering opportunities across industries in a safe, discrimination-free space.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.startproud.org\/\"><strong>Start Proud<\/strong><\/a> &#8211; National mentorship and networking platform that connects LGBTQ+ students with inclusive employers and career guidance across Canada.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/outintech.com\/\"><strong>Out in Tech<\/strong><\/a> &#8211; A global community empowering LGBTQ+ people in tech through exclusive job listings, events, mentorship, and professional development.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/capitalpride.ca\/community-resources\/#employment-services\"><strong>Capital Pride Employment Services<\/strong><strong> <\/strong><\/a>&#8211; An Ottawa-based program offering tailored employment support and connections with inclusive local employers during Capital&nbsp;Pride season.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.hrc.org\/resources\/coming-out-at-work\"><strong>Coming Out at Work<\/strong><\/a> &#8211; A resource from the Human Rights Campaign offering practical guidance and confidence-building tips for navigating visibility in the workplace.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.outforundergrad.org\/\"><strong>Out for Undergrad Networking Conferences<\/strong><\/a> &#8211; Premier North American leadership and networking conferences that empower LGBTQ+ undergraduates through mentorship, career panels, and employer connections.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/seo\/pride-festival\/resources-for-2slgbtqia-students\/\"><strong>Carleton University Student Experience Office-Resources for 2SLGBTQ+ Students<\/strong><\/a> &#8211; Provides campus-focused support and community-building tailored to 2SLGBTQ+ students, including peer mentorship, equity workshops, and safe space initiatives.<\/p>\n\n\n        <\/dd>\n    <\/div>\n\n\n    <div class=\"grid pt-4 pb-3 border-b accordion border-cu-black-100 md:pt-6 md:pb-5 first:border-t\">\n        <dt class=\"font-semibold not-prose\">\n            <button class=\"flex items-center justify-between w-full text-left accordion__button\" aria-expanded=\"false\" aria-controls=\"accordion-resources-for-female-students-and-alumni\">\n                <span class=\"flex-1 ml-auto text-left break-words whitespace-normal cu-icon\">\n                    Resources for Female Students and Alumni\n                <\/span>\n                <svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" fill=\"none\" viewbox=\"0 0 24 24\" stroke-width=\"1.5\" stroke=\"currentColor\" aria-hidden=\"true\" data-slot=\"icon\" class=\"w-5 h-5 ml-auto transition-transform rotate-0 accordion__icon text-cu-black-500\">\n                    <path stroke-linecap=\"round\" stroke-linejoin=\"round\" d=\"M8.25 4.5l7.5 7.5-7.5 7.5\"><\/path>\n                <\/svg>\n            <\/button>\n        <\/dt>\n        <dd class=\"p-0 mt-0 cu-prose cu-prose-first-last accordion__content md:p-0 md:mt-0\" hidden=\"\" id=\"accordion-resources-for-female-students-and-alumni\">\n            \n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/canadianprosperityproject.ca\/jobs\/\"><strong>Times Change Women\u2019s Employment Services-The Prosperity Project<\/strong><\/a> &#8211; An Ontario\u2011wide non-profit offering support in job search planning, educational counselling, and computer skills upgrading specifically for women.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.womeninbiznetwork.com\/careerboard\/\"><strong>Women in Biz Network<\/strong><\/a> &#8211; A Canada\u2011focused job board that connects women professionals with diversity-driven employers and includes membership in the Women in Biz Network, unlocking exclusive networking, directory listings, and employer branding exposure.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.hiretechladies.com\/join\"><strong>Tech Ladies<\/strong><\/a><strong> <\/strong>&#8211; A vibrant global community offering a curated Women\u2011in\u2011Tech job board, networking, webinars, and an ever-expanding library of industry content.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/fairygodboss.com\/\"><strong>Fairy God Boss Job Board<\/strong><\/a> &#8211; Part of the largest online career community for women offering anonymous company reviews, salary and benefits insights, peer advice forums, and job listings.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/scwist.ca\/job-board\/\"><strong>Society for Canadian Women in Science and Technology Job Board<\/strong><\/a> &#8211; STEM-focused board that connects women in science, technology, engineering, and math with employers committed to gender equity, offering targeted career postings and community support.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/ccwestt-ccfsimt.org\/career-board\/\"><strong>Canadian Coalition of Women in Engineering, Science, Trades, and Technology Job Board<\/strong><\/a> &#8211; A national platform showcasing opportunities from employers sourcing talent in engineering, science, trades, and technology, backed by a coalition advocating for women in these fields.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.cusaonline.ca\/service-centres\/womens-centre\/\"><strong>Carleton University CUSA Women\u2019s Centre<\/strong><\/a> &#8211; Provides Carleton female students and alumni with tailored programming, advocacy, and on-campus events to support personal success.<\/p>\n\n\n        <\/dd>\n    <\/div>\n\n\n    <div class=\"grid pt-4 pb-3 border-b accordion border-cu-black-100 md:pt-6 md:pb-5 first:border-t\">\n        <dt class=\"font-semibold not-prose\">\n            <button class=\"flex items-center justify-between w-full text-left accordion__button\" aria-expanded=\"false\" aria-controls=\"accordion-disability-specific-job-boards-and-organizations\">\n                <span class=\"flex-1 ml-auto text-left break-words whitespace-normal cu-icon\">\n                    Disability-Specific Job Boards and Organizations\n                <\/span>\n                <svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" fill=\"none\" viewbox=\"0 0 24 24\" stroke-width=\"1.5\" stroke=\"currentColor\" aria-hidden=\"true\" data-slot=\"icon\" class=\"w-5 h-5 ml-auto transition-transform rotate-0 accordion__icon text-cu-black-500\">\n                    <path stroke-linecap=\"round\" stroke-linejoin=\"round\" d=\"M8.25 4.5l7.5 7.5-7.5 7.5\"><\/path>\n                <\/svg>\n            <\/button>\n        <\/dt>\n        <dd class=\"p-0 mt-0 cu-prose cu-prose-first-last accordion__content md:p-0 md:mt-0\" hidden=\"\" id=\"accordion-disability-specific-job-boards-and-organizations\">\n            \n\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/act\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Career Services\u2019 ACT Program<\/a>&nbsp;<\/strong>offers an extensive list of disability-specific job boards and organizations.<\/p>\n\n\n        <\/dd>\n    <\/div>\n\n\n    <\/dl>\n\n\n    <\/div>\n<\/section>\n\n\n\n<p><em>*These resources are for your exploration. 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