The National Coalition of 100 Black Women Inc., Oakland Bay Area Chapter, will host its 16th Annual Madam C.J. Walker Business Fundraising Luncheon, which honors the first African American female self-made millionaire and business leader, Madam C.J. Walker. Keynote will feature an encore appearance by the Honorable Judge Glenda A. Hatchett; Mistress of Ceremonies is Dr. Brenda Wade.
In remembrance of Madam Walker’s hard work and entrepreneurial spirit which is deeply rooted in the African-American culture; we will recognize four outstanding women who are making an impact in our community:
Madam C. J. Walker Corporate Award-- Kim Winston - Senior Manager, Government Affairs, Starbucks
Madam C. J. Walker Entrepreneur Award-- Kimberly Bryant - Founder, Black Girls Code
Madam C. J. Walker Pioneer Award-- Alecia DeCoudreaux - President, Mills College
Madam C. J. Walker Advocacy Award-- Gloria Lockett - Executive Director, CAL-PEP
The National Coalition of 100 Black Women Inc., Oakland Bay Area Chapter, a local non-profit organization, offers a variety of programs and services that enrich the lives of women, young girls and families. One of the signature programs is “Positive Steps”, a program developed to support and nurture leadership in young girls aged 12 –17. This year the Madam C. J. Walker Essay Contest Winner & Positive Steps participant is Camille Batiste, who will be acknowledged with an award during the luncheon.
The National Coalition of 100 Black Women Inc., Oakland Bay Area Chapter, will host its 16th Annual Madam C.J. Walker Business Fundraising Luncheon, which honors the first African American female self-made millionaire and business leader, Madam C.J. Walker. Keynote will feature an encore appearance by the Honorable Judge Glenda A. Hatchett; Mistress of Ceremonies is Dr. Brenda Wade.
In remembrance of Madam Walker’s hard work and entrepreneurial spirit which is deeply rooted in the African-American culture; we will recognize four outstanding women who are making an impact in our community:
Madam C. J. Walker Corporate Award-- Kim Winston - Senior Manager, Government Affairs, Starbucks
Madam C. J. Walker Entrepreneur Award-- Kimberly Bryant - Founder, Black Girls Code
Madam C. J. Walker Pioneer Award-- Alecia DeCoudreaux - President, Mills College
Madam C. J. Walker Advocacy Award-- Gloria Lockett - Executive Director, CAL-PEP
The National Coalition of 100 Black Women Inc., Oakland Bay Area Chapter, a local non-profit organization, offers a variety of programs and services that enrich the lives of women, young girls and families. One of the signature programs is “Positive Steps”, a program developed to support and nurture leadership in young girls aged 12 –17. This year the Madam C. J. Walker Essay Contest Winner & Positive Steps participant is Camille Batiste, who will be acknowledged with an award during the luncheon.
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