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Photo Gallery 2022

50 Asylum Seekers first Christmas in the USA

NYC Chapter NABMW members attended 50 Asylum Seekers first Christmas in the USA in a shelter in Queens LTC (Ret) Sharon Sweeting Lindsey coordinated this event she presented the Humanitarian project at the American Legion, NYC Council Luncheon.  

December 10, 2022

NYC Chapter of NABMW members donated toys to the Military Children of the 7221 Medical Support Unit.

December 4, 2022

Council woman Selvena N. Brooks-Powers had a Veterans Day Luncheon to remember and honor Veterans at The American Legion. Blossom Ferguson and Vanessa Lee was honored and received Proclamations from Council woman Selvena Brooks-Powers. 

November 16, 2022

NYC  Chapter attended The 16th Annual Veterans Sunday at Allen AME Cathedral honoring Veterans.

November 13, 2022

NYC Chapter of NABMW attended the New York City Mayor's Veterans Breakfast Reception at IRON and NYC Veterans Day Parade

November 11, 2022

NACL Awards Ceremony Nurses guiding the way to optimal healthcare.

November 6, 2022

2022 NABMW Convention (San Antonio, Texas)

July 20-24, 2022

National Council of Negro Women

NCNW (National Council of Negro Women), 34th Annual Awards Banquet recognized LTC (RET) Sharon Sweeting -Lindsey

June 5, 2022

Memorial Weekend  at the Capital Grille

The NYC Chapter of NABMW  Celebrating the Veterans on Memorial Weekend  at the Capital Grille  (Chrysler Center NYC)

May 28, 2022

NYC Mayor Eric Adams Fleet Week Kickoff Breakfast

On 5/26/22 The NYC Chapter of NABMW attended Mayor Eric Adams of New York Fleet week Kickoff Breakfast

May 26, 2022

NYC Chapter of NABMW Honor WWII Veteran Crescencia Garcia

NYC Chapter of NABMW participated in the birthday celebration of Crescencia Garcia, WWII veteran and 6888th Central Directory Battalion member (The only all black Black WAC unit deployed overseas) on her 102nd birthday.

April 18, 2022

51 Annual Legislative Conference

NYC Chapter participated in a workshop on Black Veterans in NYS: A History & Solutions for today's issues.

April 9, 2022

"A Stay-at-Home Tea"

The New York City Chapter of NABMW hosted the 2nd annual Fundraising Event "A Stay-at-Home Tea" which was filled with great, insightful information. The local chapter of NABMW, participated, the  Brooklyn Chapter, DMW Chapter, Atlanta GA Chapter, and the Los Angeles, CA Chapter.

April 2, 2022

The NYC Chapter of NABMW, Black Veterans for Social  Justice, Inc, and the Brooklyn Chapter of NABMW

showed the power of joining forces with Sen. Schumer. We are fighting together to save the VA NY Harbor Healthcare System Manhattan & Brooklyn Veterans Medical Center. United as one we can make a difference.

March 27, 2022

The NYC Chapter partnered with the NCNW on  SEIZURE FIRST-AID, VIRTUAL ZOOM EVENT

February 18, 2022

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