Programs

At NCBW, we form strategic alliances with government, corporate, non-profit, and faith-based international stakeholders to further our initiatives in the community. Our programs and their focus initiatives are designed and implemented to be transformative; NCBW uses a mix of community-based activities and public policy-changemaking activities to address current issues, concerns, and needs that impact the lives of a target population within the African American community.

Education Programs

NCBW delivers support services that help youth achieve their educational goals. By supporting positive experiences, fostering a positive self-perception and self-respect, encouraging excellence in education and promoting the pursuit of positive lifelong goals, NCBW is creating future leaders.

EDUCATION ADVOCACY FOCUS

Eliminate Disparities
Improved Outcomes and Graduation Rate
Vocational/College Preparation
S.T.E.A.M. (Science, Technology, Engineering, Arts, Mathematics) Education
HBCU (Historically Black Colleges & Universities)
Access Affordability

Health Initiatives

Health is a vital component of a thriving community. The National Coalition of 100 Black Women, Inc. is concerned about the well-being of the whole community and the whole person: physically, emotionally and spiritually. Our primary focuses for health advocacy are in the areas of Family & Childhood Obesity, Cancer/Health Disparities, and Metabolic Disease.

HEALTH ADVOCACY FOCUS

Childhood and Family
Obesity InitiativeNCBW
Cancer Health Disparities Program
NCBW Metabolic Syndrome Initiative
Prevention/Decrease Mortality
Improve Health Outcomes
Access to Affordable Healthcare
Culturally Competent Research
Quality of Life – Public Safety and Crime

Public Policy

NCBW’s Public Policy & Advocacy programfocused on influencing public policies that benefit and strengthen Black women and girls and keeping members engaged in real-time civic and legislative issues.

PUBLIC POLICY ADVOCACY FOCUS

Voter education/rights
Civic engagement
Increasing women candidates running for political office
Issuing timely policy alerts
Publishing position papers on public-policy platform issues

Economic Empowerment

Our economic programs focus on financial literacy, family wealth building, and entrepreneurship. NCBW’s empowerment programs include comprehensive workshops and seminars that promote economic self-sufficiency.

SISTER-NOMIC$™ PROGRAM
Are you your sister’s keeper? Yes, you are! We believe we have a responsibility to have our financial house in order, as well as to help the women in our community to do the same! The NCBW programmatic initiative, Sister-Nomic$, is the NCBW philosophical mindset to consider ourselves FIRST in all economic decisions. We consider Sister-Nomic$ our path to economic empowerment.

ECONOMIC EMPOWERMENT ADVOCACY FOCUS