

Personal & Business Credit Solutions with Meridian!
Join us on November 15th as we host our final Lunch & Learn of the year in partnership with Meridian.
This interactive session will provide practical tools to better understand credit, manage debt, and access opportunities for growth. Whether you’re an entrepreneur, a professional, or just starting your financial journey, this session is designed to meet you where you are.
Speakers & Facilitators:
Host: Guedei Djimi, Co-Founder, All Blk Market Inc.
Speaker: Zahir Daya, Senior Small Business Advisor (Meridian)
Speaker: Slade Hudson, Associate (CAUFP)
Speaker: Nik-Keisha Moodie, Business & Finance Consultant (NMCD)
Facilitator: Vasko Talevski, Small Business Advisor (Meridian)
Facilitator: Ricardo Smith, Branch Manager (Meridian)
Key to Entrepreneurship Session
We’re also excited to feature “Key to Entrepreneurship” presented by Nik-Keisha Moodie, a focused workshop designed to help you strengthen your business foundation. From understanding what it takes to start and sustain a business to developing the right mindset and strategies, Nik-Keisha will share insights to help you navigate the entrepreneurial journey with confidence.
What to Expect:
Expert insights from Meridian on credit and financial wellness
Practical strategies to strengthen your financial and entrepreneurial foundation
Networking opportunities with like-minded professionals and entrepreneurs
A safe space to ask questions and learn at your own pace
Event Sponsor:
Meridian is Ontario’s largest credit union, committed to helping individuals, families, and businesses achieve financial well-being. With personalized advice, flexible solutions, and a people-first approach, Meridian supports communities in building strong financial futures.
Supporting Partner:
CAUFP is a leading member-based association that advances Black professionals and promotes diversity in financial services by linking corporations and community organizations with the Black community through programs that drive economic growth, education, and professional development, including networking and mentorship.