The National Council
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Leading, advocating and empowering women of
African descent, their families and communities.
African descent, their families and communities.
COMMITMENT · UNITY · SELF RELIANCE
The National Council of Negro Women, Inc. – San Diego welcome you to our website!
NCNW is a passionate advocate for Women and their families. We are grounded in our Founder's, Dr. Mary McLeod Bethune, belief that with a single finger the impact will not be felt but if you combine the five fingers into a fist, the impact will be felt.
NCNW San Diego Section will continue to move forward to strengthen the economic and social positions of African American women and their families, to advocate enforcement of civil rights with special concerns for women's rights, voter registration and unfettered education, economic opportunity, and health care. NCNW San Diego Section will also continue to focus on youth development.
Our motto is to : "Leave No One Behind".
NCNW is a passionate advocate for Women and their families. We are grounded in our Founder's, Dr. Mary McLeod Bethune, belief that with a single finger the impact will not be felt but if you combine the five fingers into a fist, the impact will be felt.
NCNW San Diego Section will continue to move forward to strengthen the economic and social positions of African American women and their families, to advocate enforcement of civil rights with special concerns for women's rights, voter registration and unfettered education, economic opportunity, and health care. NCNW San Diego Section will also continue to focus on youth development.
Our motto is to : "Leave No One Behind".
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"We have a powerful potential in our youth, and we must have the courage to change old ideas and practices so that we may direct their power toward good ends. "
–Dr. Mary McLeod Bethune - Founder |
Our MissionNATIONAL COUNCIL OF NEGRO WOMEN, INC.
SAN DIEGO SECTION ESTABLISHED IN 1967 Our mission is to advance opportunities and improve the quality of life for African American Women, their families, and their communities. NCNW’S mission is to make lasting contributions to the San Diego Community. We are committed to strengthening the economic and social position of women and their families. It is our aim to make a better place for our youth, and to become agents of change for our community.
It is our goal to “LEAVE NO ONE BEHIND”. Our Goals: - To promote and recognize leadership among women. - To be an enduring champion of women’s rights and civil rights. - To reduce health disparities among women. - To increase the educational attainment and goals of African Americans. - To celebrate and strengthen families. |