The National Association of Negro Business and Professional Women’s Clubs, Inc.

The Women Who Make A Difference is the theme of the 65th Anniversary of The National Association of Negro Business and Professional Women’s Club, Inc. – Detroit Club Founders’ Day. The Honorable Cathy M. Garrett, Wayne County Clerk will be awarded the Club’s Sojourner Truth’s Award for her meritorious service. To receive the award, a woman must be an advocate of civil rights. The Honorable Clerk is at the forefront promoting voting, strong communities. DiAnna Solomon will be recognized as the 2016 Business Woman.
DiAnna is the Formidable Woman behind Detroit’s Rose Trinity Consulting Company helping to promote gubernatorial and presidential candidates but just as interested in causes to promote the well-being of children. And finally, there is Donna Allen Wilson as the Professional Woman of the Year. Donna represents all disciplines of Human Resources and helps to develop and build careers of women through job placement, volunteering with Girl Scouts and on leadership projects. The Event will be held on April 23, 2016 at Pi Banquet Hall from 11:00 am – 1:30 pm. Pi Banquet Hall is located at 28847 Franklin Road, Southfield, MI 48034
The NANBPWC was founded in 1935 at a time when African Americans were called “Negroes” and professional and entrepreneurial accomplishments of women were not celebrated. The Detroit Club was founded in 1951.
Contact: Pat Moncrease, Detroit Club of The National Association of Negro Business and Professional Women’s Clubs, Inc. (248) 345-5908