1. To significantly increase the number of Black Canadians in municipal, provincial and federal parliaments and to support qualified candidates for key leadership roles, including cabinet position.

2. To identify, encourage and promote Black Canadians for appointed public leadership roles at all levels.

3. To highlight the need for, and to encourage the appointment of Black Canadians to the municipal, federal and provincial civil service.

4. To educate, motivate and inspire members of Canada’s Black Community (adults and youths) to participate in the political process at all levels, especially voting.

5. To encourage more Black Canadians to play leadership roles at the level of riding and constituency associations and to become members of political parties.

6. To support Black Canadians who have been elected or appointed to public office. This could range from letters of support to quarterly meetings and appreciations dinners and luncheons for political leaders.

7. To facilitate the black community in identify and clarify public policy issues of vital interest, and to make recommendations to the appropriate agency and governments.

8. To speak on key political issues that affect the Black community’s participation in Canada’s parliamentary democracy.

9. To build coalitions with formal and informal leaders and groups from Canada’s Black communities.