MEMBERSHIP ANNOUNCEMENT:
Dear Sisters: The Chapter will issue new ZELLE and CASH APP information for paying membership dues, events, and donations. Look for an email from the Chapter Treasurer and Chair of Membership in the coming weeks.
For now, immediately cease using the old Zelle and Cash App. Thank you.
For more information, contact Michele Johnson, Chapter Treasurer at Treasurer@ncbwsmc.org
TO PAY YOUR 2026-2027 MEMBERSHIP
Want to Become
a Member?
New membership applications
are now closed for 2026, and
will re-open in February/March 2027.
Membership requires nomination of a member-in-good-standing, and a commitment of both time and financial resources to support the organization's mission and initiatives.
We recommending participating in our various activities to meet and greet members for possible nomination and support of your application.
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FOR ALL APPROVED
NEW MEMBRSHIP APPLICATIONS,
PLEASE COMPLETE YOUR APPLICATION FEE HERE
For now, immediately cease using the old Zelle and Cash App. Thank you.
Please refrain from using the general donation section for any payment of application fee.
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The National Coalition of 100 Black Women, Inc. is a 501(c)(3) non-profit organization that advocates on behalf of Black women and girls. Since 1970, our members have worked as change agents to influence policy that promotes gender equity in Health, Education, and Economic Empowerment.
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Advocacy Commitment:
Within the Southern Maryland Chapter of the National Coalition of 100 Black Women, Inc., our members are distinguished leaders in their fields, known for their advocacy, integrity, and unwavering commitment to empowering Black women and girls. They serve as pillars of strength, catalysts for progress, and voices of authority within our community, driving positive change and shaping a more equitable future.
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Member Commitment:
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Pays the annual membership fee.
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Attends more than 75% of General Chapter meetings.
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Serves on one assigned committee: Health Awareness, Education, Economic Empowerment, or Public Policy & Advocacy
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Serves on one Standing Committee: Budget and Finance, Fund Development, Membership, Bylaws, Nominating, Technology, Fundraising, Grant Writing, or Communications.
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Attends and supports at least two local chapter events, projects, and/or programs annually.
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Adhere to chapter bylaws, code of ethics, and policy and procedures.
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Financial Commitment:
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Year 1: New Members pay a fee of *$250 upon approval as a member. Fees support induction, orientation, membership materials, national assessment, and induction materials.
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Year 2: Annual Membership Fee *$250. The amount includes local and national dues for the program year.
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Attends and supports at least two local chapter events by purchasing and selling tickets, supporting projects, and/or programs annually.
*Subject to Chapter By-Laws
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Make & Get Connected Commitment:
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Follow and fully engage with the Chapter's social media platforms.
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Promote the NCBW, Inc., Southern Maryland Chapter in a positive manner in the community, and morally uphold the aspiration and goals of the organization.
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Support all member and volunteer recruitment efforts because collective hands working together can accomplish much.
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Establish an account with the Maryland General Assemble and actively select and follow state legislation identified on the Chapter's legislative agenda.