The National Coalition of 100 Black Women, Inc. Greater Cleveland Chapter

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I am honored and humbled to serve as the Greater Cleveland Delta Foundation Life Development Center (GCDFLDC) President for 2022-2024. The Greater Cleveland Delta Foundation Life Development Center Inc., is a 501(c)(3) organization established in 1997 for the purpose of providing a permanent home for the Greater Cleveland Alumnae Chapter of Delta Sigma Theta Sorority, Inc. Our mission is to promote educational, health, government, economics, social and cultural programs for the community. Our theme for 2022-2024 is Working for Today to Change Tomorrow and our focus is Community, Collaboration and Commitment.

During the 2021 board year, The GCDFLDC set an important goal to pay off the Delta Center’s mortgage located at 11955 Shaker Boulevard. With the generous support of Delta Sigma Theta Sorority, Inc., donors, friends and supporters we achieved our goal.  We extend a heartfelt thank you to all that supported the GCDFLDC efforts.  During the 2021 board year, the GCDFLDC collaborated with the Cleveland Food Bank to feed 373 families, partnered with local experts to present educational and health seminars, sponsored a community virtual walk and  mentored CMSD students in our Stephanie Tubbs Jones Leadership Academy. The GCDFLDC is committed to continue the rich legacy of serving and uplifting our Cleveland area community. 

Our vision for GCDFLDC is a future where we continue to grow and support important service-oriented causes that are crucial to our community, develop and create lasting partnerships . Thanks to the accomplishments and remarkable work of our Board of Directors, Advisory Board Members, Friends of GCDFLDC, and volunteers, we have begun a movement for transformative change in our community that the GCDFLDC is committed to help nurture and grow.  

On behalf of the Greater Cleveland Delta Foundation Life Development Center, Inc., we are committed to “working for today to change tomorrow”. Thank you for your continued support.

Sincerely, 
Kathi Howard-Primes

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NC100BW Greater Cleveland Chapter Hosts Women of Vision Scholarship Reception

Beachwood, Ohio —- The National Coalition of 100 Black Women, Inc. (NC100BW) Greater Cleveland Chapter hosted its 28th Women of Vision Scholarship Reception on Saturday, March 23, 2019 at the at the Doubletree by Hilton in Beachwood, OH. The event honored humanitarian, philanthropist, author, evangelist and speaker Dr. Yvonne Pointer for her professional and civic achievements.

The afternoon salute to Dr. Pointer included and an intimate conversation about her work as an international advocate for women and children with renowned journalist Eleanor Hayes; a cocktail reception; dancing with music provided by Lo-Key DJ; vendors; and a silent auction. The event also included the presentation of organization’s 2019 scholarships awarded to outstanding college bound seniors who have demonstrated academic excellence and service to the Greater Cleveland community. This year scholarships were awarded to Rhatia Hopkins from Willoughby South High School; Naomi Jackson from Berea-Midpark High School; Jenesis Rankins from Nordonia High School; and Amari Sledge from Maple Heights High School. Additionally, Chantal Brown from Shaw High School was the first recipient of the Raymon Pointer Scholarship presented at the reception by the family of Dr. Yvonne Pointer. At the request of Dr. Pointer, NC100BW Greater Cleveland Chapter presented a donation to the Gloria Pointer Teen Movement in Ghana, West Africa in place of her award. All proceeds from the reception will support the organization’s 2019 scholarship fund and advocacy programs.

Event sponsors for the 28th Woman of Vision Scholarship Reception include the Cleveland Cavaliers, Cleveland Water Department, First Energy, RPM, Third Federal and WKYC Channel 3.  For more information on NC100BW Greater Cleveland Chapter and its scholarships or advocacy programs, please visit www.nc100bwgc.org.

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