» Toronto Chinese Business Association Junior Chapter
Established in 1992, the Toronto Chinese Business Association Junior Chapter (tcba jr) is a not-for-profit volunteer organization committed to enhancing the personal and professional development of our members. Our members are young Canadians between the ages of 18 to 36 from various professional, ethnic, and religious backgrounds.
tcba jr hosts and subsidizes events which emphasize career growth, cultural awareness and community involvement. We organize business seminars and social functions, support fundraising for charitable organizations, and participate in cultural affairs.
With over three hundred members, we offer our members access to a large network of other young professionals and business partners in professional and social settings.
Corporate
tcba jr hosts business seminars and workshops on current issues and topics in the corporate environment. Our speakers are seasoned professionals from various industries. Past topics have included: First Home Buyer, Personal Insurance, Long Term Financial Planning, Conflict Resolution and Management, and Emotional Intelligence in the New Workplace
Sports
tcba jr hosts various sports events including
golf, volley-ball, and curling tournaments.
Educational workshops, such as running clinics
are also offered. tcba jr is actively involved
in the annual Toronto International Dragonboat
race festival (TIDBRF) at Centre Island.
Social
tcba jr organizes social mixers at popular venues in Toronto, providing an opportunity to expand participants' network in a social setting. These events have included: Spring Fling, Halloween Masquerade, and Icebreakers. Other events include wine tours at Niagara-on-the-lake, Salsa Night, and an annual Chinese New Year Gala.
Fundraising
tcba jr encourages its members to participate in and actively supports fundraising initiatives for a number of charitable organizations. tcba jr continues to participate in the Achilles Annual St. Patrick's Day Run, Canadian Breast Cancer Foundation Run for the Cure, and the Enbridge CN Tower Climb for the United Way. tcba jr also partnered with other organizations to coordinate a charity drive for Caring in Action.