February 21, 2017



Dear NCNW Members, Associates, Affiliates and Friends,

CONTACT YOUR ELECTED OFFICIALS
 
" Four for the Future " describes NCNW's program and issue priorities.  NCNW is committed to:
  1. Education, with a special focus on Science, Technology, Engineering and Math (STEM).
  2. Healthy Lifestyles and Access to Affordable Health Care.
  3. Financial Literacy, Economic Empowerment and Entrepreneurship.
  4. Fostering Traditional Values.
Civic engagement regarding related public policy issues is an important part of our 81 years of organizational advocacy. 
For your information, the U.S. Congress will be in recess during the week of February 18-26.  This is a good time to contact your federal representatives.  As a member of NCNW, it is appropriate to ask your representative what their position is on " Four for the Future " issues.  
 
 
Important Guidelines for Contacting Elected Officials
  • Remain respectful and polite when contacting elected officials or their staff
  • Obey all applicable laws and regulations and comply with orders of law enforcement authorities 



Founder: Dr. Mary McLeod Bethune           Chair: Ingrid Saunders Jones       Executive Director: Janice L. Mathis, Esq.
President Emerita: Dr. Dorothy I. Height