Council of Nigerian Professionals

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About Council of Nigerian Professionals

The Council of Nigerian Professionals Inc. is a comprehensive professional development organization serving Nigerian and African heritage professionals throughout Mississauga, Ontario and across Canada. CNP Inc. delivers targeted programs and workshops designed to bridge the gap between international credentials and Canadian workplace success. Their service offerings include career coaching and mentoring, resume and cover letter writing workshops, interview readiness training, and professional leadership development series. The organization addresses critical gaps that professionals face when transitioning to the Canadian workforce, including understanding workplace culture, leveraging social media for career advancement, and mastering essential tools like Microsoft Office. Beyond individual career development, CNP Inc. provides specialized support in financial empowerment and planning, including retirement planning, generational wealth creation, credit management, and investment education covering RRSPs, RESPs, and home ownership considerations. The organization also offers family-focused programs addressing culture shock adaptation, family intervention, marriage equity, and parenting in the Canadian context. For newcomers and international students, CNP Inc. delivers practical training on banking systems, credit, and Canada's multicultural landscape. Additionally, the organization invests in youth empowerment through STEM programs, coding classes, French language instruction, and scholarship opportunities for students in grades 2 through 12. As a registered non-profit established in 2018, CNP Inc. combines professional expertise with community understanding to support sustainable growth and prosperity for professionals of African heritage in Mississauga and throughout Canada.