"Lifting As We Climb" - A Legacy of Strength
The National Association of Colored Women's Clubs, (NACWC) was organized in Washington, DC on July 21, 1896 by the merger of the National Federation of Afro-American Women, the Women's Era Club of Boston, and the Colored Women's League of Washington, DC. The NACWC is the oldest African American secular organization in existence today.
The objectives of the NACWC are as follows:
1. To promote the education of women and children
2. To raise the standards of the home
3. To improve conditions for family living,
4. To work for the moral, economic, social, and religious welfare of women and children
5. To protect the rights of women and children
6. To secure and enforce civil and political rights for the African American race and
7. To promote interracial understanding so that justice may prevail among all people
National Headquarters Address
National Association of Colored Women's Clubs, Inc.
5808 16th Street, N.W.
Washington, D.C. 20011
The National Association of Colored Women's Clubs, (NACWC) was organized in Washington, DC on July 21, 1896 by the merger of the National Federation of Afro-American Women, the Women's Era Club of Boston, and the Colored Women's League of Washington, DC. The NACWC is the oldest African American secular organization in existence today.
The objectives of the NACWC are as follows:
1. To promote the education of women and children
2. To raise the standards of the home
3. To improve conditions for family living,
4. To work for the moral, economic, social, and religious welfare of women and children
5. To protect the rights of women and children
6. To secure and enforce civil and political rights for the African American race and
7. To promote interracial understanding so that justice may prevail among all people
National Headquarters Address
National Association of Colored Women's Clubs, Inc.
5808 16th Street, N.W.
Washington, D.C. 20011
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