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Join Our Sisterhood

Become a BWNJ member and unlock opportunities for growth, support, and connection. Join our community and experience the power of sisterhood.

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10,000+

GROUP MEMBERS ACROSS FACEBOOK AND WEBSITE

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Over 25+

SUCCESSFUL NETWORKING & CHARITABLE EVENTS 

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300+

MEMBER ATTENDANCE AT 1ST INAUGURAL GALA

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Ready, Set, Connect

About Our Membership

Black Women New Jersey was founded in 2023 by Shanique Taliaferro on the Facebook platform and has since transitioned to its own dedicated community website. With a thriving online membership of over 10,000 women, BWNJ serves as a hub for resource leveraging, valuable information sharing, empowerment sessions, social event organization, networking opportunities, and beyond.

Membership Goals & Values

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Celebrate Black Womanhood

To celebrate and honor the diversity, strength, and achievements of black women in NJ where members can share their stories, experiences, and successes to inspire and uplift one another.

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Build Meaningful Connections

To create meaningful connections among members, providing a supportive and inclusive community where Black women can build lasting friendships, mentorships, and professional relationships.

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Facilitate Personal Growth

To be committed to empowering members and supporting personal growth through mentorship, workshops, and events that inspire confidence and success in various aspects of life.

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Professional Development

To provide networking opportunities and business resources to help members expand their networks, access career opportunities, and enhance their skills for personal and professional advancement.

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Prioritize Moments of Joy

To create purposeful and fun-filled social experiences where members can unwind, connect, and celebrate that promote joy, laughter, and positive interactions among black women in a supportive environment.

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Community Engagement

To promote community engagement and social impact by organizing initiatives, events, and partnerships that address social issues and contribute to positive change in local communities.

You Are the Key to Our Success

Learn more about our memberships and how you contribute to the growth and unity of village.

Are you ready to become apart of our Tribe?

Sign up to be a Friend, a Tribe Sister, or a Tribe Leader. As a Tribe Sister or Tribe Leader, you have immediate and exclusive access to all the BWNJ Sister Tribe groups and community resources.

 

As a Friend, you have immediate access to the Community Resources forum and Mental Health & Wellness Group.

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