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Black Women United For Action Presents.....
28th Annual Slave Memorial Wreath Laying Ceremony
SAVE THE DATE
October 8, 2011, 11:00 am
Stay tuned for more event info from BWUFA. Contact us @
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if you are interested in being a part of this historic event. (more info)
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Focusing on Our Future...
Black Women United for Action (BWUFA) is a community service volunteer organization. Its professional volunteers offer rich and invaluable experience in community development for our outreach programs. BWUFA uses a "grassroots" hands-on educational approach to implement its programs.
BWUFA's mission is to voice the needs of African-Americans, to heighten their achievements and to improve the lives of vulnerable families, especially women. In doing so, BWUFA seeks to provide citizens with a variety of community programs that assist them in obtaining and utilizing information on social, cultural and educational issues.
Slave Memorial Project: An annual project designed to strengthen and educate to a better understanding of the cultures. (more info)
Thank you to those who presented and participated in the Human Trafficking Symposium and Annual Slave Memorial Wreath-laying.
Please create and account to get more information on the symposium results and other upcoming events.
6551 Loisdale Court, Suite 400
Springfield, Virginia 22150
(703) 922-5757 Voice
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WITH GREAT SADNESS...
 we make known the passing of our eldest member, Mrs. Alma Bryant Fortson.
Thank you to those who attended Mrs. Fortson's Homegoing service and internment at Arlington National Cemetary, both those who were there in body and those who could only attend in spirit. Thank you to our BWUFA members who assisted in preparation and Thank you to the members of Meade Memorial Episcopal Church for hosting the service and the repast.
Per Mrs. Fortson's request, if you would like to make a donation please make it to the children of Chantilly Mews through Black Women United for action. You may make the donation here:
(Please remember to identify the donation as on behalf of Alma Fortson,) or you may contact BWUFA via email:
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or direct mail: 6551 Loisdale Court, Suite 400 Springfield, Virginia 22150
Please keep the Fortson family and friends in your prayers as they deal with the loss of our newest ancestor. |
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