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About Us...............
The Inland Empire Section of the NCNW covers a wide region of southern California. It was organized on May 1967, in the home of Lucy Haines, who acted as temporary President during the organizational phase leading to receipt of its chapter in Nov. 1967. Lois Carson served from 1968 - 1972.
PAST PRESIDENTS ::click here::
About Dorothy Height:
After college, Dorothy Height worked as a teacher in the Brownsville Community Center, Brooklyn, New York. She was active in the United Christian Youth Movement after its founding in 1935.AN UNCOMMON HEIGHT::click here::
PROGRAMS:
PROJECT CHECKMATE PROGRAM
CREATIVE CAREERS FOR YOUTH
BETHUNE YOUTH EMPLOYMENT CENTEROTHER ACHIEVEMENTS:
* Outreach with KVCR-TV for commencement of "Sesame Street"
* Participation in the US Hunger in America Project
* Voter Registration "Make Black Count"
* United Nations "Decade for Women" 1975 - 1985
* Participation in San Bernardino's International Council
* Host to African Visitors in NCNW "Twinning" Program
* Annual Regional MARY McLEOD BETHUNE Program
* Celebration of MARY McLEOD BETHUNE Commemorative Stamp
* Conduct a Senior Day Care Program
* Equal Rights Amendment Founding member of San Bernardino Commission for Status for Women
* " Black Artist in View" Annual Art Sale
* San Bernardino-ife Nigeria Sister Cities
* Western Region Black Family Reunion
* Youth Conference
* African-American Book Sale
* "Adopt A Room" Option House Project
Inland Empire Section is dedication to living the legacy of the
founder, Dr. Mary McLeod Bethune and to exert significant influences
in the communities it serves.
