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Welcome

Our mission is to lead, develop, advocate, and empower women of African descent as they support their families and communities.

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Commitment | Unity | Self Reliance

Chartered on June 8, 1972, the Sacramento Valley Section began under the leadership of Legacy Life Member Bettye O. Williams with the support her sisters in purpose -- Maude Brewer, Callie Carney, Life Member Minnie Clopton, Leslie Fort, Rosa Gillespie, Geneva Hamilton, Life Member Janette Hampton, Dr. Sumatra Kirkland, Jimie Rhinehart, Mary Louise Riles, Julia E. Sledge, Callie Smith, and Jackie Smith. Today, the section continues to support and advocate for women of African-American descent under its current president, Donna Wood, who is supported by a body of dedicated and passionate women from various backgrounds. 

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Youth Section & STEAM

Youth Section & STEAM

Youth Section & STEAM

We focus on making the maximum positive effort for our community. Our members and volunteers provide the momentum that helps us affect change. Using data driven models, we provide solutions that make a long-lasting difference.








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R.E.A.C.H. Campaign

Youth Section & STEAM

Youth Section & STEAM

WHAT IS R.E.A.C.H.? 

R.E.A.C.H. is our national membership drive that is working toward achieving: 

• Enhance engagement

• Encourage collegiate ember to transition to community-based sections

• Create initiatives to encourage increased participation of young women/millennials

• Recruit 6,000 new & reclaimed members



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Children of Promise

Youth Section & STEAM

Children of Promise

The Children of Promise Conference provides resources to guardians of underserved children. The Children of Promise Conference was implemented in October 1998 in Sacramento, CA by Tommie R.  Whitlow, with the first committee members: Deborah Bonner and LaSonya Jones. The Children of Promise Conference occurs yearly on the 4th Saturday in October.




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Dr. Mary McLeod Bethune Founder

Dr. Dorothy I. Height President Emerita

Dr. Dorothy I. Height President Emerita

An educator, organizer and presidential advisor; a visionary who led the charge to make racial, social and economic conditions for women of color a national priority.

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Dr. Dorothy I. Height President Emerita

Dr. Dorothy I. Height President Emerita

Dr. Dorothy I. Height President Emerita

Championed civil and human rights, established the National Black Family Reunion, fought for social justice and equality nationally and internationally, authored two books, and led NCNW for more than fifty years.

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Dr. Johnnetta B. Cole Chair & President

Dr. Dorothy I. Height President Emerita

Dr. Johnnetta B. Cole Chair & President

Johnnetta Betsch Cole is an American anthropologist, educator, museum director, and college president. Cole was the first female African-American president of Spelman College, a historically black college, serving from 1987 to 1997. She was president of Bennett College from 2002 to 2007.

Officers

Executive Director

Executive Director

Executive Director

Janice L. Mathis Esq.

Nor Cal President

Executive Director

Executive Director

James Ella James 

SVS President

Executive Director

1st Vice President

Donna Wood

1st Vice President

1st Vice President

1st Vice President

L. DelVonne Moore

2nd Vice President

1st Vice President

2nd Vice President

Nekesha L. Batty Esq.

3rd Vice President

1st Vice President

2nd Vice President

Vicki Boyd

Recording Secretary

Recording Secretary

Recording Secretary

Kathy Wilson

Treasurer

Recording Secretary

Recording Secretary

Mary Collins

Financial Secretary

Recording Secretary

Corresponding Secretary

Tommie R. Whitlow

Corresponding Secretary

Corresponding Secretary

Corresponding Secretary

Morelene Anderson

Chaplain

Corresponding Secretary

PR & Media Director

Evangelist Sandra Green

PR & Media Director

Corresponding Secretary

PR & Media Director

GiGi Rayford

President Emeritus

President Emeritus

President Emeritus

Bettye O. Williams


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