Advocacy

How We Define Advocacy

We advocate on behalf of black women and girls to promote leadership development and gender equality in the areas of health, education and economic empowerment. We believe in inclusion, respect, racial & social justice, integrity & accountability, economic empowerment, and collaboration.

Advocacy

Members advocate on behalf of black women and girls to promote leadership development, inclusion, respect, racial and social justice, integrity and accountability and collaboration.

Advocacy

Past Chapter President, Dr. Linda James networking with Civil Rights Activist and Reverend Jesse Jackson at our BiAnnual Conference in Atlanta, GA

Advocacy

Advocacy Goals:

  • Eliminate Disparities for African American Women
  • Prevention/Decrease Mortality in AA Women
  • Improve Access to Affordable Healthcare
  • Research Chronic Disease Impacting AA Women
  • Quality of Life: Public Safety and Crime
Advocacy
The term “Advocacy” encompasses a broad range of activities (including research, public education, lobbying, and voter education) that can influence public policy. Advocacy is one of the most effective ways for nonprofits to advance the issues they care about and help bring about systemic, lasting change.

- Alliance for Justice