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Welcome to our Program Committee page! Here, you'll find information about our mission to enhance community engagement through various programs and initiatives. Stay tuned for upcoming events designed to bring us all together, and check our schedule for standing meetings where we discuss our progress and ideas. We’re to have you join us in making a positive impact!
Committee: The Bethune-Height Recognition Program
Committee Lead: Mamie Ashley
Purpose: BHRP is an annual event that supports the work of the National Council of Negro Women, Inc.
Upcoming Events: NYS Bethune-Height Recognition Program (Click Here)
Committee: Healthy Equity
Committee Lead: TBD, (Yolanda Hutcherson)
Purpose: The committee was developed to represent experts and professionals throughout the country and from various stages of life and experience.
Upcoming Events: April 25th
Standing Meeting: Second Sunday at 7pm via Zoom
Committee: Social Justice
Committee Lead: Johnnie Walker
Purpose: The Social Justice Committee is dedicated to advancing social justice through our commitment to equitable practices and community engagement.
Upcoming Events: Pending
Standing Meeting: First Sunday of every month at 4pm via Zoom (March 1, 2026, April 12, 2026*, May 3, 2026 &
June 7, 2026)
*changed due to holiday*
Committee: Economic Justice – Resources for Investment, Savings, and Economic Empowerment
Committee Lead: TBD, (Yolanda Hutcherson)
Purpose: RISE matters because NCNW is dedicated to closing the wealth gap among African American women.
Upcoming Events: June 2026 - more details to follow
Standing Meeting: March 8th, 6pm via zoom
Committee: Steam & Education
Committee Lead: TBD, (Yolanda Hutcherson)
Purpose: NCNW seeks to establish a more comprehensive, integrated response to the need for science, technology, engineering, art and mathematics education for communities of color
Upcoming Events: Pending
Standing Meeting: Pending
Committee: Good Health Wins
Committee Lead: TBD, (Eleanor McKay)
Purpose: The Good Health Women’s Immunization Networks (Good Health WINS) is our commitment to build an army of good health champions who understand the importance of immunizations across the lifespan.
Upcoming Events: Click here
Standing Meeting: Pending
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