Introduced Version
SENATE CONCURRENT
RESOLUTION No. _____
DIGEST OF INTRODUCED RESOLUTION
A CONCURRENT RESOLUTION honoring the National Coalition
of 100 Black Women, Inc., Indianapolis Chapter.
JACKSON L, HUNLEY,
RANDOLPH, SPENCER,
TAYLOR
, read first time and referred to Committee on
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First Regular Session 124th General Assembly (2025)
SENATE CONCURRENT
RESOLUTION No. _____
1 A CONCURRENT RESOLUTION honoring the National
2 Coalition of 100 Black Women Inc., Indianapolis Chapter.
3 Whereas, The National Coalition of 100 Black Women, Inc.,
4 Indianapolis Chapter (NCBW) was organized in 1982 and has
5 a vision for a brighter future for black women and girls who
6 live in a world where socio-economic inequity does not exist;
7 Whereas, The NCBW is a national non-profit organization
8 that advocates on behalf of black women to promote health,
9 education, economic empowerment, strategic alliances, and
10 civic engagement;
11 Whereas, The NCBW hosts the Academy for girls, a 9-
12 month mentoring and leadership program for black girls in the
13 Indianapolis school system;
14 Whereas, NCBW is concerned with the well-being of the
15 whole community and the whole person, physically,
16 emotionally, and spiritually, with a primary focus in the area
17 of Family & Childhood Obesity, Cancer/Health Disparities,
18 and Metabolic Disease;
19 Whereas, NCBW supports services that help youth achieve
20 their educational goals including supporting positive
21 experiences, fostering positive self-perception and self-respect,
22 encouraging excellence in education, and promoting the pursuit
23 of positive lifelong goals;
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1 Whereas, NCBW supports advocacy agencies, voter
2 education and registration, increasing women candidates
3 running for political office, issuing timely policy alerts, and
4 issuing position papers on public policy platform issues;
5 Whereas, NCBW supports leadership development, helping
6 to expand the capacity of black women and girls to perform in
7 leadership roles within the community, workplace, school, and
8 organizations; and
9 Whereas, The NCBW works to influence policy that
10 promotes gender equality in health, education, and economic
11 empowerment: Therefore,
12 Be it resolved by the Senate of the General Assembly
13 of the State of Indiana, the House of Representatives
14 concurring:
15 SECTION 1. That the Indiana General Assembly
16 recognizes the ongoing efforts of the National Coalition of 100
17 Black Women, Inc., Indianapolis Chapter for their advocacy,
18 dedication, and service to our community.
19 SECTION 2. The Secretary of the Senate is hereby directed
20 to transmit five copies of this Resolution to the National
21 Coalition of 100 Black Women, Inc., Indianapolis Chapter.
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