4. Seneca Polytechnic – Social Service Worker Diploma (Afrocentric Community Work)
Although not labelled explicitly as Afrocentric, Seneca’s Social Service Worker diploma prepares students to work with diverse communities, including Black and immigrant populations across the GTA. This diploma can be a practical pathway for students interested in direct community immpact.
Students can learn about community advocacy, mental health support, cultural competency, and social justice frameworks. Many graduates apply these skills in Afrocentric community programs serving African, Caribbean, and Black populations.
Career pathways include community outreach coordinators, youth workers in Black community organizations, social service case managers, and nonprofit program managers.
