Empowering Black Women & Girls
in Southern Maryland through Advocacy
Welcome.
We are the Southern Maryland Chapter. Founded in August 2023, our Chapter is part of a dynamic national 501(c)(3) non-profit organization comprised of over 60 Chapters throughout the United States.
With nearly 150 Black women in the Southern Maryland Chapter, we actively support our national advocacy goals, implemented at the community level, within the areas of Health, Economic Empowerment, Education, and Public Policy. Our programs exemplify the core values and mission of the National Coalition of 100 Black Women, Inc.
For more information, visit our national website visit www.ncbw.org.
Special
Announcements:
National Coalition of 100 Black Women, Inc.,
Southern Maryland Chapter
WE ARE PROUD OF OUR CHAPTER PRESIDENT
MICHELLE LYONS
Michelle Lyons, President of the National Coalition of 100 Black Women, Inc. (NCBW100), Southern Maryland Chapter accepted the Congressional Black Caucus Distinguished Women’s Advocacy and Legislative Impact Award at a ceremony on Friday September 18, 2026, during the Congressional Black Caucus 55th Annual Legislative Conference.
MARK YOUR CALENDAR TO JOIN NCBW - SOUTHERN MARYLAND CHAPTER:
Friday, September 25th
Law Enforcement Torch Run - Time: 9:00 am - Location: Regency Furniture Stadium, 11765 St. Linus Drive, Waldorf, MD
Wednesday, September 30th
Purple Lights Night (Prince George's County) - Time: 6:00 pm - Location: Old County Administration Building Courtyard, 14741 Governor Oden Bowie Drive, Upper Marlboro, MD
Monday, October 5th
Purple Lights Night (Anne Arundel County) - Time: 6:30 pm - Location: Anne Arundel County Circuit Courthouse, 8 Church Circle, Annapolis, MD
NCBW Southern Maryland Chapter implements programs that:
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Provide an effective network among Black women.
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Establish links between NCBW and our local community's corporate and political sectors.
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Lift the understanding of economic empowerment and legacy wealth-building
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Enable Black women to be a visible force in the socioeconomic arena.
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Recognize the historic and current achievements of Black women.
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Use the tools of role modeling and mentoring to provide meaningful guidance to young Black women and girls.
The "Candace" is the symbol and part of the registered trade of NCBW. Learn more about the royal heritage embodied in our logo. Read here
Empower Black
Women and Girls and others in our collective community through Advocacy Programs
& Civic Engagement
National Coalition of 100 Black Women, Inc.
Southern Maryland Chapter
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