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Our Membership Process

The application for membership is a three-step process. You must complete a membership form, pay your membership dues, and have your application approved by BLAC’s Board of Directors. BLAC will notify you if the Board rejects your application for membership.

Membership Types

General members are Black or African Canadians who are at least 18 years old and normally reside in the Province of Ontario. They are interested in supporting the goals of BLAC and have paid the annual membership fee of $5. Membership expires on September 30th each year. They also agree that their name, address, and email address may be collected and shared with other members in accordance with the Ontario Not-for-Profit Corporations Act.

Membership in BLAC is available only to individuals who have submitted a completed application to the Secretary, or a designate of the Secretary, and have been accepted as members of the Corporation by Board resolution or in another manner determined by the Board.

Application Form

Complete the form below to apply to become a member of BLAC. BLAC will notify you of the status of your application.

Date of application *
First Name *
First name of authorized representative
Last Name *
Last name of authorized representative
Email Address *
Phone Number
Home or Cell Number
Password *
Confirm Password *
Street address *
Suite/Unit number
Province *
City *
Postal Code *
Professions
Community Involvement
Please provide a brief summary of your community involvement activities
Name of Organization
Type of organization
Organizational mission or mandate
Area(s) of interest
 Volunteer Causes
Signature of Applicant *
Clear
Please sign in the space below using your mouse or finger. Your signature serves as verification of the information provided.

Annual membership fee of $5

Legal Service Provider members are Black or African Canadian lawyers or paralegals in good standing with the Law Society of Ontario, at least 18 years old, and residing in Ontario.

They support the goals of BLAC and have paid the annual membership fee of $5. Membership expires on September 30th each year. Members agree that their name, address, and email address may be collected and shared with other members in accordance with the Ontario Not-for-Profit Corporations Act.

Legal Service Provider must confirm their interest in furthering the Corporation’s purposes, pay the applicable membership dues, apply for membership, and be formally accepted.

Legal Service Provider member may withdraw from membership in this class by providing written resignation to the Secretary of the Corporation. A Legal Service Provider member may transfer to another class of membership if they meet the eligibility requirement for that class by submitting a written request to the Secretary and completing all required membership for application steps.  Legal Service Provider member are entitled to receive notice of, attend, and vote at all meetings of Members.

Application Form

Complete the form below to apply to become a member of BLAC. BLAC will notify you of the status of your application.

Date of application
First Name
First name of authorized representative
Last Name
Last name of authorized representative
Email Address
Phone Number
Home or Cell Number
Password
Confirm Password
Street address
Suite/Unit number
Province
City
Postal Code
Professions
Community Involvement
Please provide a brief summary of your community involvement activities
Name of Organization
Type of organization
Organizational mission or mandate
Area(s) of interest
Signature of Applicant
Clear
Please sign in the space below using your mouse or finger. Your signature serves as verification of the information provided.

Pay Membership Fee

Community Organization Members focus on serving Canada’s Black communities and are committed to BLAC’s objectives. The organization will appoint an Authorized Representative and pay the annual membership fee of $25.

This membership is renewable each year upon the board’s notice and expires on September 30th. Community Organization Members consent to collecting and sharing their authorized representative’s name, address, and email with other members as stipulated by the Ontario Not-for-Profit Corporations Act.

Where the member is an unincorporated association, its authorized representative shall be a member of the unincorporated association.

Application Form

Complete the form below to apply to become a member of BLAC. BLAC will notify you of the status of your application.

Date of application
First Name
First name of authorized representative
Last Name
Last name of authorized representative
Email Address
Phone Number
Home or Cell Number
Password
Confirm Password
Street address
Suite/Unit number
Province
City
Postal Code
Professions
Community Involvement
Please provide a brief summary of your community involvement activities
Name of Organization
Type of organization
Organizational mission or mandate
Area(s) of interest
Signature of Applicant
Clear
Please sign in the space below using your mouse or finger. Your signature serves as verification of the information provided.

Pay Membership Fee