October 3, 2017

What's Happening in October?

Economic Empower Series: Film Viewing

The National Coalition of 100 Black Women Queen City Metropolitan Chapter – Queen City Metropolitan Chapter presents, the 4th Annual Film Viewing and Panel Discussion THERE’S NO PLACE LIKE HOME A look at the effects of the lack of affordable housing and living wages Thursday October 12, 2017 Duke Energy Theatre Spirit Square 345 N College St., Charlotte NC 28202 Networking begins 5:30 PM Film starts at 6:30 PM Film Viewing RSVP

Advocacy Training

Be an advocate for black women and girls in Charlotte! National Coalition of 100 Black Women, Inc. – Queen City Metropolitan Chapter presents When and Where I Enter: An Advocacy Training This training will equip participants with tools and strategies to have a voice in the policies that impact us, and to become change agents for our families and community.  Come and learn how you can get involved and take action to promote the well-being of black women and girls in Charlotte. Saturday, October 28, 2017 9am - 2pm Hilton Garden Inn Northlake

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Membership Interest Meeting

Are you interested in joining the National Coalition of 100 Black Women, Inc. Queen City Metropolitan Chapter? If so, join us for an interest meeting on Sunday, October 29, 2017 at 3pm at Highland Creek Clubhouse. Interest Meeting RSVP

Other Events

September Recap

Thank you for supporting our 3rd Annual My Sister's Keeper Luncheon on September 16, 2017. Congratulations to our Scholarship and Award Recipients!

Scholarship Recipients Taleah Frazier, Miracle Farrar, Ananda Sherwood-Saul, Tamilia Sherrill and Lucretia Torrence Award Recipients Civic Engagement: Commissioner Vilma D. Leake Economic Empowerment: LaPronda Spann Education: Cynthia Johnson Health: Dr. Karen Breach-Washington Strategic Alliances: Alysia D. Osborne Unsung Hero: Gaynor Russell

A special thank you to our sponsors! We appreciate your support!

Welcome New Members

Please help us welcome our newest members to the Queen City Metropolitan Chapter of the National Coalition of 100 Black Women, Inc.

Kimberly Aldridge Yogena Austin Toni Baker-Tyson Leslie Baldwin Laura Benson Theresa Bowman O'Neal Zulehkah Clarke Jennifer Clegg Quaneka Edmonds Falls Rossanna Ellis Jasmine Frey

Quentana Harris Marilyn Hutchins-Mack Natasha Jones LaPorsha Lowry Renea Smith Milton Camellia Nixon Jamese Pinkston Vernette Rucker Kisha Simon Rasheka Wheeler Bella-Giavanni Williams

18th Biennial Conference

National Coalition of 100 Black Women, Inc. 18th Biennial Conference, September 20-24, 2017 in Baltimore, MD.

The Queen City Metropolitan Chapter took home the "Model" Chapter award as well as 2nd Place in Economic Empowerment

Congratulations to Mary Boulware , QCMC member, for being elected to the national board of directors!

The National Coalition of 100 Black Women, Inc. elected Virginia Harris as the new National President during the 18th Biennial Conference in Baltimore, MD.

National Coalition of 100 Black Women Inc. Queen City Metropolitan Chapter www.ncbw-qcmc.org

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