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Leadership Knowledge Café (December 4, 2024)

We are thrilled to invite you to the Leadership Knowledge Café.

Date: December 4, 2024

Time: 5:30 PM

Location: The Albany Club

This unique gathering is an excellent addition to the Rebuild Ukraine Business Conference, offering further opportunities to connect, learn, and be inspired by leaders from Canada and Ukraine.

Featured Speakers:

  • Roman Waschuk, Ukraine’s Business Ombudsman and Former Ambassador of Canada to Ukraine
  • Katherine Vellinga, Co-founder of Zirkova Vodka
  • Yuriy Kryvosheya, VP of CUCC and Managing Partner & President, PJSC “Toronto-Kyiv”
  • Ambassador Natalka Cmoc, Ambassador of Canada to Ukraine  

You can use the promo code Members2024 for a discount on your ticket.

Register here: Knowledge Café: Leadership: Life during wartime Tickets, Wed, Dec 4, 2024 at 5:30 PM | Eventbrite

For a preview of what to expect, check out our promo video: Leadership Knowledge Cafe 2024 (promo video)

Yalynka 2024
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YALYNKA 2024

Join us December 7 at YALYNKA! An elegant night with an open wine bar, Ukrainian DJ, carollers, canapés, and holiday cheer!

Join us for an unforgettable evening of holiday cheer at YALYNKA, our Annual Christmas Celebration! This festive gathering brings together Canadian Ukrainian professionals, entrepreneurs, business owners, and community leaders in the heart of Toronto.

Date: Saturday, December 7th, 2024

Time: 7:00 PM – 1:00 AM

Where: Wine Academy at 67 Richmond Street West Toronto, ON M5H 1Z5

 

Entertainment — Enjoy an evening filled with Ukrainian DJ beats by local favourite DJ Unlisted and live performances by the Canadian Bandurist Capella Choir!


Unlimited Open Wine Bar — Savour premium wines in an immersive tasting experience with expert connoisseurs.


Antipasto Station & Fine Canapés — Delight in a curated selection of delicious bites.


Lottery Prizes — Fabulous prizes generously provided by our sponsors!

Early Bird Special: Enjoy 10% off your ticket with promo code 10YALYNKA

Questions? Please call 416-906-2412. Note: Tickets are non-refundable.

Proceeds from this event will be donated in support of Ukraine.

Fall Social and Professional Networking
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2024 Fall Social and Professional Networking

We are delighted to invite you to our Fall Social & Professional Networking event!

Crash, Burn, Succeed: Unfiltered Stories

When: October 17, 2024 at 6:30 PM

Where: Mascot Brewery and Restaurant – Etobicoke

Registration is free. Snacks included.

We look forward to seeing you there!

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2024 Summer Social and Professional Networking

We are delighted to invite you to our upcoming free Summer Social & Professional Networking event!

When: August 8, 2024 at 6:30 PM

Where: Mascot Brewery and Restaurant – Etobicoke

Registration is free. Snacks included.

We look forward to seeing you there!

2024 Spring Social & Professional Networking
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2024 Spring Social and Professional Networking

We are delighted to invite you to our upcoming free Spring Social & Professional Networking event!

When: April 5, 2024 at 7:00 PM

Where: UNO Bistro

Registration is required due to limited venue capacity.

We look forward to seeing you there!

Knowledge Hub 2024
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Knowledge Hub 2024

Join us for a night of networking and knowledge to build capacity and resiliency in the charity and not-for profit sector in the Ukrainian Canadian Community.

When: Thursday, April 25, 2024, from 5:30 pm to 9:00 pm.

Where: Old Mill Toronto, 21 Old Mill Rd, Etobicoke, ON M8X 1G5

Cost: $15-$30 (sandwiches, coffee, and tea will be served).

Use promo code EARLYBIRD for $15 off your in-person ticket or STU for $20 off if you’re a student.


The seminar will feature four expert speakers who will cover a variety of topics that are relevant to churches, charities, and not-for-profits.

  • Sharmila Khare (keynote speaker), Director General, Charities Directorate, Canada Revenue Agency, will offer insights on “Perspectives from the CRA.” This presentation will be of special interest to organizations who provide Ukraine with humanitarian aid and support, medical aid, and non-lethal support for militia and military.
  • Olya Kuplowska, President, Canadian Foundation for Ukrainian Studies, will share her expertise on “Donating Through Foundations: Insights from CFUS.”
  • Taras Kulish, a Business & Not-For-Profit lawyer from Mills & Mills LLP, will speak on “Donors, Donations and Control.”
  • Krystyne Rusek, an Estate Litigation Lawyer, from Speigel Nichols Fox LLP, will delve into “Zombie Philanthropy – Recent Court Decisions on Donor Control.”

These presentations will be invaluable for anyone involved in running a church, charity, or not-for-profit organization, including volunteers, advisors, lawyers, accountants, administrators, and directors.

Brought to you by:

Sponsors:

Whether you’re looking to learn about changes to charity regulations, secure funding for your organization, or understand the ins and outs of gifting to charities and donor control, the Knowledge Hub 2024 seminar is the perfect place to do it. Don’t miss this opportunity to learn from the experts and network with other professionals in the industry. Save the date and register!

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Yalynka 2023

Yalynka 2023 is here! Join us on Friday, December 8, 2023 for the best party of the year!

Where : Old Mill Toronto, 21 Old Mill Rd, Toronto ON M8X 1G5.
What to expect: Cash Bar, Appetizers, Entertainment
Doors open at 8:00 PM.

Tickets are ON SALE NOW:
– $50 for UCPBA members
– $60 for non-members

Special thanks to our sponsors:

Prizes:

For questions, please call 416-906-2412.

Hope to see you all there!!!

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Networking & Social with UCPBA

We are delighted to invite you to our upcoming Networking & Social event, hosted by UCPBA Toronto. Join us this springtime for an opportunity to expand your professional network, engage in mentorship opportunities, or simply reconnect with colleagues.

The event will be held at the newly opened UNO Bistro, located at the UNF Community Centre. This inviting venue offers the perfect ambiance for networking and socializing with like-minded professionals.

We hope that you can join us for this exciting event and look forward to seeing you there. If you have any questions or concerns, please do not hesitate to contact us.

Free with Registration.
Complementary Snacks Provided.

https://UCPBA-Social.eventbrite.ca

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Yalynka 2022 Recap

We wish to extend our gratitude and thank everyone’s contribution for making YALYNKA 2022 a great success at the Old Mill Toronto.

We hope you have enjoyed it and we look forward to seeing you back late this year again.  All net proceeds are donated to the Humanitarian Relief for Ukraine.

We wish to extend a special thanks to our sponsors and more:

✭✭✭ Platinum – BCU Financial Group
✭✭ Gold – Ukrainian Credit Union
✭✭ Gold – Myhal Family Foundation

✭ Sing With Ukraine
✭ Zirkova Vodka
✭ Adoreyes

Photos by Anna Sudyk Photography https://www.facebook.com/media/set/?set=a.531665102390533&type=3

Slava Ukraini !!!

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Dynamic Women: A Spotlight on Ukrainian Canadian Entrepreneurs

For this year’s International Women’s Day, join us for Dynamic Women: A Spotlight on Ukrainian Canadian Visual Entrepreneurs panel discussion.

With panelists:

Maria Janchenko

Sophia Pierro

Ivanka Siolkowsky

Katherine Vellinga

Moderated by Uliana Tomiuk, President of the Ukrainian Canadian Professional and Business Association of Toronto.

Join this discussion about the challenges and gains of women in business and the role their Ukrainian Canadian heritage has had in their journey. A networking reception will follow.

For more details and to register please see here :https://stvolodymyr.org/calendar/2023/3/8-dynamic-women