For The National Coalition of 100 Black Women, Inc., Greater Cleveland Chapter, investing in the next generation is not simply part of our mission—it is part of our responsibility. Through our commitment to advocacy on behalf of Black women and girls in the areas of education, leadership development, and empowerment, we remain focused on creating …
Financial literacy is one of the most important life skills young people can learn—and one of the least talked about in many classrooms. That’s why the National Coalition of 100 Black Women, Inc. Greater Cleveland Chapter is proud to present Money Matters: Teen Edition, a dynamic program created to help local teens build confidence with …
The future belongs to those who build it — and our young people deserve a seat at that table. The Greater Cleveland Chapter of the National Coalition of 100 Black Women, Inc. is excited to kick off our 2025–2026 Education Committee programming with CTRL Your Future with AI, a free virtual session designed to introduce …
Applications Now Open: Through Her Eyes Mentorship Program 2025-2026 Program Cycle The National Coalition of 100 Black Women, Inc., Greater Cleveland Chapter invites African American high school young women in grades 9–12 to apply for Through Her Eyes, a structured mentorship program designed to support participants during a critical stage of their academic and …
Giving Tuesday is more than a moment on the calendar for the National Coalition of 100 Black Women, Greater Cleveland Chapter. It is an opportunity to reflect on the work we have accomplished, reaffirm our mission, and invite our community to stand with us as we continue advocating for Black women and girls across Greater …
On June 27, 2025, the National Coalition of 100 Black Women, Inc., Greater Cleveland Chapter awarded the Margaret R. Barron, Chartering President Scholarship during the Annual Women of Vision Awards and Scholarship Reception at the Hyde Park Event Center in Beachwood, Ohio. This year’s recipients — Niobi Delores Rotham (Kent State University, Marketing), Juliyana Alicia …
On April 6, 2025, the National Coalition of 100 Black Women, Inc., Greater Cleveland Chapter (NCBW-GCC) hosted an inspiring and emotional program titled Conversation with Laura Cowan, presented by the Education Committee, chaired by Loretta Sharp Gray. The event took place at DCB Spaces in Beachwood, Ohio. Laura C. Cowan, an award-winning speaker, educator, and …
February 20, 2025, the NCBW100 GCC Education committee hosted Purpose and Power Through Quilting and Storytelling, featuring Regina Abernathy M.Ed. Quilt-making and storytelling are integral to the African American community, serving as powerful tools for preserving history, culture, and identity. Quilts often depict significant events, convey ancestral stories, and embody symbolic meanings. They act as …
On November 19, 2024, the National Coalition of 100 Black Women, Inc., Greater Cleveland Chapter (NCBW-GCC) Education Committee hosted “Centered Healing: Supporting and Empowering Black Youth” — a vital virtual discussion on the impact of racialized trauma on the mental, emotional, academic, and spiritual well-being of young people. Led by Habeebah Rasheed Grimes, MA, M.Ed., …
On October 30, 2024, the National Coalition of 100 Black Women, Inc., Greater Cleveland Chapter’s Education Committee hosted “Project 2025: A Threat to Human Rights” — a timely and critical discussion examining the far-reaching implications of Project 2025’s proposed education policies. Presenter Meryl Johnson, M.Ed., provided a detailed breakdown of how the initiative seeks to …
