Southern Black Girls Names Chanceé Lundy as Executive Director
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE SELMA, AL (March 26, 2025) — The Southern Black Girls and Women’s Consortium (Southern Black Girls) proudly announces the appointment of Chanceé Lundy as its new Executive Director. A distinguished environmental engineer, entrepreneur, and social justice advocate, Lundy brings decades of leadership experience to an organization dedicated to empowering Black girls and women across the South. Founded in 2017, Southern Black Girls channels resources to [...]
Black Girls Defense Fund to Combat Dehumanization and Support Protection of Black Girls
Mini-grants to Support Advocacy, Defense, and Protection of Black Girls Selma, AL (March 20, 2025) — The Southern Black Girls and Women's Consortium (SBGWC) announces the opening of its Black Girls Defense Fund: Resistance and Resilience Grant Application, providing financial support to organizations fighting against dehumanization and protecting the fundamental rights of Black girls and women in the South. With grants of up to $2,000, this funding opportunity is [...]
Southern Black Girls Announces New Investment Program For Entrepreneurs
The Southern Black Girls and Women’s Consortium (Southern Black Girls) has launched the Dream Investment Program to empower Black girls and women entrepreneurs across the South. The Dream Investment Program This initiative will support 25 current and aspiring business owners with financial investments, training, and mentorship, in partnership with Kindred Futures and supported by a grant from the Kellogg Foundation. “This program is a dream come true,” LaTosha Brown, Founder of Southern Black Girls, said in [...]
Southern Black Girls, Pete and Thomas Foundation Launch #BlackGirlJoy Challenge
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE MEDIA CONTACTS: Candace Ledbetter, CNBetter Media candace@cnbettermedia.com, 770-709-1509 Kayla Tucker Adams, CNBetter Media kayla@cnbettermedia.com, 214-403-9852 SOUTHERN BLACK GIRLS AND WOMEN’S CONSORTIUM, PETE AND THOMAS FOUNDATION ANNOUNCE SPECIAL CYCLE OF THE #BLACKGIRLJOYCHALLENGE FOCUSED ON MENTAL HEALTH AND WELLNESS The #BlackGirlJoyChallenge launches on the “International Day of the Girl Child” and seeks to spread JOY to inspire the mental, social, emotional and overall well-being for Black girls and [...]
Official Contest Rules
Official Contest Rules How to Enter Anyone making a contribution to Southern Black Girls will be automatically entered into this drawing. However, No purchase or contribution is necessary. Entries may be made by calling submitting completing the contest entry form below. Eligibility You must be 18 years of age or older to enter. Employees of Southern Black Girls and Women’s Consortium, the Appalachian Community Fund, the Black Belt [...]
High $5 Giving
We can do a lot with $5 For generations, Black southern women have been our visionaries, pointing the way towards brighter futures. Today, we follow that tradition, gathering our collective resources and to create brighter futures for ourselves. Five dollars a month can fund an enrichment program, support Black women leaders, create joy for girls and most importantly, your donation welcomes you to the sisterhood of Black women who [...]