is one of the 200 community-based sections in 32 states The mission is to lead and advocate for and empower women of African descent, their families and communities. National Council of Negro Women, Inc., an African American Women's Organization, was founded in 1935 by Dr. Mary McLeod Bethune. Williams to advocate for Women of African descent and their families. Ingrid Saunders Jones, National Cha
ir of BOD, Janice L. Mathis, Esq., Executive Director located @ 633 Pennsylvania Ave., NW, Washington, D.C. Local officers: Donna Wood, President, L. DelVonne Moore, 1st VP, Nekesha L. Batty, Esq., 2nd VP; Vicki Boyd, 3rd Vice President; Kathy Carter Wilson, Recording Secretary; Mary D. Collins, Treasurer, Morlene Anderson, Corresponding Secretary. Meets monthly on the third Saturday from 10:00 a.m. to 12 Noon at the Samuel & Bonnie Pannell Community Center, 2450 Meadowview Road, Sacramento, CA 95832. Now on Zoom during pandemic. Annual programs and projects include:
Affiliate Meeting, Free & open to the public, 3rd Saturday in January at 9:30 a.m. Sweet Potato Festival, 2nd Saturday in February Free at 10:00 a.m. Christian Women of the Year Luncheon, 4th Saturday in April Fee
Hats on to Dr. Dorothy I. Height, 3rd Saturday in July
Children of Promise Conference, 4th Saturday in October
Let's Talk About Health, 3rd Saturday in November
Children of Promise Workshop 4th Sat. in October & 10 small group discussions on 2nd Thursday of each month Feb-Nov. Contact Us:
916-491-6850
www.svsncnw.org
[email protected]
Sacramento Valley Section-National Council of Negro Women, Inc., P. Box 231936, Sacramento, CA 95823-1936.
