Save the Date for #GivingTuesday
It’s almost that time again. #GivingTuesday is just a few weeks away and we’re excited to join thousands of organizations across the globe for this day of giving. Mark your calendar: Giving Tuesday is December 3, 2019. Why wait? You can give right now and make an online donation .
This is an opportunity for us to celebrate the global impact of IBWPPI and encourage our friends, neighbors and relatives to make a donation of any amount to our organization. Remember whether we’re giving our time or funds, every act of generosity counts!
How You Can Help:
1) Spread the word early! Tell your friends and family to save the date for Giving Tuesday and make an early donation. You can download images here and post them online.
Sample Social Media Post:
Save the Date for #GivingTuesday on 12/3! Support the International Black Women’s Public Policy Institute. They are creating the next generation of global leaders and changing the lives of women and families.
2) Stay tuned to our Instagram and Facebook channels in the coming weeks for additional messages you can share with your followers. Remember to get five friends to give!
Imagine Our Impact with Your Help
Get involved. Your help will assist us in many areas including:
- Providing more cash stipends, boots and emergency items to Bahamian families recovering from Hurricane Dorian.
- Continuing the support of the women in Ghana through health education and economic empowerment.
- Expanding our support for a basic, quality education through our Reading Room Initiative in Bermuda, the Bahamas, and Ghana.
Watch Our Story
IBWPPI started 10 years ago in the spirit of global unity and sisterhood. Our mission is to connect and advocate for Black women globally through acts of kindness and public policy. Watch our story and consider becoming a member today.
We thank our members and ask that you continue your support of IBWPPI by bringing others to the well and encouraging them to join us. If you are looking to join an organization and make a profound impact, you’ve arrived at your destination!
Membership Spotlight
Melanie Campbell
November is considered the beginning of giving season with Thanksgiving being the kick-off. The International Black Women’s Public Policy Institute would like to send a big thank you to member and partner organization, Melanie Campbell, President and CEO of the National Coalition on Black Civic Participation and Convener of the Black Women’s Roundtable.
Mel as she is affectionately known, is a Southern Girl from Mims, Florida. She is a Clark Atlanta University graduate who studied business and finance and is a resident of Alexandria, Virginia. She is recognized for her unique ability to build powerful coalitions that bring diverse people together for the common good. Melanie is on the front lines for social justice, economic jusitice, civil rights and women’s rights.
She continues to lead and play a pivotal role in ensuring the highest turnout of black women in elections across the US.
Thank you Melanie for all that you do. We salute you for being the fearless leader that you are!