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For Partners & Funders

Invest in evidence, training, and systems change that advances Black wellness equity

SSWEI packages work into funder-ready modules with clear metrics, timelines, and published outputs. Every partnership produces an asset that can be shared, taught, and scaled.

Strategic alignment

SSWEI's work directly aligns with national and provincial funding priorities

Canada's Anti-Racism Strategy (2024–2028)

PHAC Mental Health of Black Canadians Fund

Provincial health equity and anti-racism mandates

SBCCI (Supporting Black Canadian Communities Initiative)

Workforce development and innovation funding streams

Partnership pathways

Clear next steps for each partner type

Government & public health agencies

Fund equity scans, policy briefs, and systems-change pilots. We package work into grant-ready modules aligned with Canada's Anti-Racism Strategy (2024–2028), PHAC priorities, and provincial health equity mandates.

What you get

  • Equity scan or baseline brief for your jurisdiction
  • Training cohort for frontline staff
  • Implementation evaluation with published learnings

Universities & research institutions

Co-author publications, collaborate on listening tours, and translate evidence into implementation tools. We bring community trust and lived expertise; you bring research infrastructure.

What you get

  • Co-authored briefs and practice guides
  • Listening tour collaboration
  • Student practicum and research placements

Employers & corporations

Build equity-centred wellness pathways for your workforce. We deliver training, intake redesign, and referral pathway improvements that reduce harm and increase utilization among Black and racialized employees.

What you get

  • Equity-Centred Black Wellness Foundations training
  • Culturally Safe Intake + Referral Pathways workshop
  • Ongoing implementation support and evaluation

Foundations & philanthropic funders

Invest in publications, training cohorts, community convenings, or systems-change pilots. Every module comes with clear metrics, timelines, and funder-ready reporting.

What you get

  • Fund a publication (brief, practice guide, or flagship report)
  • Sponsor a training cohort or community forum
  • Support a systems-change pilot with evaluation

How partnership works

We keep scope tight and outputs usable. Every partnership produces an asset that can be shared, taught, and scaled.

Step 1

Discover

Clarify the problem, the population(s) most impacted, and where harm shows up in the current pathway.

Step 2

Co-design

Translate evidence + lived expertise into a practical module: brief/toolkit + training + implementation plan.

Step 3

Implement & evaluate

Support rollout, capture early metrics, and publish learnings that can scale across systems.