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Our Mentors

Photo of mentor Yuozole (owner of Zuleeats) on a bench, smiling.
Logo of Zuleeats with a red fork, knife, and yellow text underneath, "A TASTE OF GHANA, ONE STEP AT A TIME."

YUOZOLE ANKAMAH

Owner of Zuleeats

Photo of Amor (owner of Café Amor & Art), smiling.
Logo of Café Amor & Art: brown background, cream text 'Café Amor & Art' and 'where your senses come around', cat, mug, books.

AMOR HERNÁNDEZ

Owner of Café Amor & Art

Mentors

Photo of mentor Cheryl (owner of Coffyn Piez) smiling.
Logo of Coffyn Piez: pink background, dough hovering above pink text with beams, and 'EST. 2021'.

CHERYL ABELA

Owner of Coffyn Piez

Photo of mentor, Mary, owner of Sweet Moments Cookie Co smiling in COOK-UP'S kitchen.
Logo of Sweet Moments Cookie Co.: black text, 'Custom Cakes & Sweet Treats Amherstburg, Ontario (519) 962-9838', with apron.

MARY LIPPERT

Owner of Sweet Moments Cookie Co.

Photo of mentor Taylor (owner of All on Board) smiling.
Logo of All on Board with plant elements circling around black text and 'est. 2020.'

TAYLOR MEYERS

Owner of All on Board

Photo of mentor, Robert in front of a grey wall smiling.

ROBERT ROSS

Robert Ross has involved himself in IT and audio, video, graphic, web and photo production since the mid-90’s.

FUNDING PARTNERS

Logo of Community Foundations of Canada with an element composed of a dozen colourful shapes, all moving together in harmony.
Logo of Canadian Women's Foundation with red, blue, yellow and purple element.
Logo of Libro Credit Union in blue text accompanied with icon of green (land), blue (water), and yellow (sun) elements.
Logo of Windsor Essex Community Foundation featuring blue and green text, with design of three human figures forming a tree.
Logo of equality fund with black text and a black rectangle icon featuring a semi-circle on top.
Logo of Verge Capital featuring the text 'VERGE' with a multicoloured check mark or abstract icon above it.
Logos of the Canadian Red Cross, Community Foundations of Canada, and United Way Centraide Canada. 'Community Services.'
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COOK-UP is supported by the Government of Canada’s Supporting Black Canadian Communities Initiative and the Tropicana Community Services.

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