Monique Wingard

Check Yourself: A Conversation on Breast Cancer and Breast Health (June 12, 2024)

On Wednesday, June 12, 2024, the National Coalition of 100 Black Women, Inc., Greater Cleveland Chapter (NCBW-GCC) hosted “Check Yourself,” a virtual discussion on breast cancer awareness and prevention. The program, presented by the Health Committee, featured guest expert Petrina Patterson, Cancer Outreach Coordinator at University Hospitals Seidman Cancer Center. The event centered on empowering

Tobacco Targeting in African American Communities: Education, Awareness, and Advocacy (May 18, 2024)

On May 18, 2024, the National Coalition of 100 Black Women, Inc., Greater Cleveland Chapter (NCBW-GCC) hosted an educational program titled “Tobacco Targeting in African American Communities,” led by the organization’s Education Committee. The event aimed to raise awareness about the ongoing impact of targeted tobacco marketing on African American communities, particularly among youth and

The Prevention and Aftermath of Sextortion: A Conversation for Families (April 27, 2024)

On Saturday, April 27, 2024, the National Coalition of 100 Black Women, Inc., Greater Cleveland Chapter (NCBW-GCC) hosted a powerful virtual discussion titled “The Prevention and Aftermath of Sextortion.” The event, presented by the chapter’s Education Committee, featured guest expert Tamia Woods, co-founder of the Do It For James Foundation. This timely and deeply personal

2024–2025: Everyone Can Code – Level 3 Boot Camp (March 22, 2024)

During the 2024–2025 program year, the National Coalition of 100 Black Women, Inc., Greater Cleveland Chapter (NCBW-GCC) celebrated the success of one participant in the Everyone Can Code Program – Level 3 Boot Camp. Chapter members Andrea Morris and Lillian Sherrod served as mentors for the Greater Cleveland student participant, offering guidance and encouragement throughout

“Through Her Eyes” Mentorship Program Launches in Greater Cleveland (November 20, 2023)

The National Coalition of 100 Black Women, Inc., Greater Cleveland Chapter (NCBW) proudly launched its signature “Through Her Eyes” Mentorship Program for the 2023–2024 program year — a transformative initiative designed to empower African American high school girls through mentoring, life-skills development, and leadership growth. This program reflects one of NCBW’s core pillars: advocacy through

Empowering Our Community Through the Ballot (November 4, 2023)

On Saturday, November 4, 2023, the National Coalition of 100 Black Women, Inc., Greater Cleveland Chapter (NCBW) and the National Council of Negro Women, Inc., Cuyahoga County Section (NCNW) partnered for a community-centered Get Out the Vote (GOTV) event at Simon’s Supermarket in Cleveland’s Buckeye neighborhood. The initiative encouraged residents to get informed, get registered,