National Coalition of 100 Black Women, Inc.
Bergen/Passaic Chapter
PRESS
June 2025
PRESS RELEASE
The National Coalition of 100 Black Women, Inc. (NCBW 100),
Bergen/Passaic Chapter Celebrates their 39th Anniversary Fundraiser
Bergen County, NJ, June 14, 2025 – The National Coalition of 100 Black Women, Inc. (NCBW) Bergen/Passaic Chapter hosted its 39th Annual Fundraiser on Saturday, June 7th at the Marriott Park Ridge, Park Ridge, NJ. The theme for this year’s event was “Pearls of Harlem Renaissance: 39 Years of Shining a Light on Advocacy”.
This annual event is the major source of funding that enables NCBW 100 Bergen/ Passaic to carry out key community programs and initiatives in the areas of Health, Education, Economic Empowerment, Role Model & Youth Development, Public Policy, and Arts & Culture.
February 2025
Dr. Judith Francis, EdD moderates a riveting panel discussion featuring Cardiologist Dr. Marcus Williams, MD, Registered Dietician Ivette Lebron, and cardiac patient advocate Artrisa Morris.
Chef Anthony Vasquez demonstrates preparation of a heart healthy meal for guests at the 16th annual Heart Healthy Go Red event at Englewood Health’s Shrivan Family Live Well Center.
Fitness Instructor Greg Gomez educates participants on the importance of daily exercise. He later demonstrated a quick workout that attendees could incorporate into their daily routine.
Attendees at the 16th Annual Heart Healthy Go Red event held at Englewood Health’s Shirvan Family Live Well Center.
Our 16th Annual Heart Healthy Go Red Event was the cover story in February’s edition of the Northern Valley Press.
December 2024
The NCBW Bergen Passaic Chapter is proud to have been included the NCBW National Newsletter. The issue, themed Year in Review: Highlighting NCBW’s Advocacy Agenda, showcased the impactful work of various chapters and explored the highlights of some of the outstanding programs implemented during the 2023-2024 fiscal year.
PUBLIC ADVOCACY
Focusing on local, state and national political areas through voter education, registration and research.
HEALTH
The overall wellness of the African-American Woman and her family is our concern. Knowledge is the key.
EDUCATION
Enhancing and encouraging leadership skills in young girls. Advocating in support of educational issues for black women of all ages.
ECONOMIC EMPOWERMENT
Promoting the economic stability and advancement of African American women through symposiums, workshops and community forums.
National Coalition of 100 Black Women, Inc. Bergen/Passaic Chapter News
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