Our Organization
NHBW Mission
As a charitable organization, the National Hook-Up of Black Women, Inc. (NHBW) is dedicated to improving the lives of women and their families.
Our mission is to:
- Support and sponsor community-based health and human service initiatives
- Present and preserve the achievements of African-
American women and their significant contribution to society - Promote and sponsor projects that improve and enrich lives through the arts and cultural currents of the community
- Prepare women and girls for community service and leadership
- Advocate for the well-being of women and their families
The women of the National Hook-Up of Black Women, Inc. (NHBW):
- Share skills and knowledge with others
- Build relationship ties with women across the country
- Acquire leadership, management, public speaking, and advocacy skills
- Create opportunities that enable women to affect meaningful changes in their personal and professional life
- Initiate and support programs that produce a better quality of life for our families and our communities
- Mentor girls and young women to achieve their highest potential
- Are committed to the preservation and dignity of the family
- Disseminate vital information and resources to members and the community on issues that impact their well-being
- Are committed to the mission of the organization and its programs