MEMBERSHIP


The National Council of Negro Women (NCNW) is an "organization of organizations" comprised of more than 330 campus and community sections and 37 national women's organizations that enlightens, inspires, and connects more than 2,000,000 women and men. NCNW is open to all persons regardless of gender, race, ethnicity, national origin, sexual orientation, or socioeconomic status.
Do you want to become more involved in strengthening families, creating economic opportunities, and building healthy communities? If so, NCNW is for you. The NCNW Chicago Central Section offers a positive, uplifting, and supportive network of sisters who share a passion for NCNW's mission.
Benefits of membership include our SISTERS Newsletter, a members-only area of the website, and networking with like-minded people in more than 200 community sections in 32 states. Life and Legacy Life membership entitles you to invitations to exclusive events. However, the greatest benefit of membership is knowing that you belong to an organization that advocates on behalf of African American women, their families, and their communities.
Are you interested in becoming more involved in strengthening families, creating economic opportunities, and building healthy communities? If so, NCNW is the right choice for you. The NCNW Chicago Central Section offers a positive, uplifting, and supportive network of individuals who share a passion for the organization's mission.
To learn more about membership with the Chicago Central Section, please email us.
"Empowerment is the most important gift we give ourselves. We are reminded of our strengths when we hear but do not absorb the negatives. Change comes not at a nation's direction but at its people's insistence. The unity of membership drives that power."
- Dorothy Height 4th President National Council of Negro Women