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National African-American Women's Leadership Institute (NAAWLI) is a non-profit organization whose mission is to help women discover their leadership talents and use those talents in service to the communities where they live and work.
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Legacy of Leadership Award
Dr. Eunice Mosley Dudley is awarded the NAAWLI National Legacy of Leadership Award.



Click here for photos of NAAWLI 2008 Graduates, coming soon.



NAAWLI 2009 Application available August 1st online and/or by request!!
Submission Deadline October 1, 2009
Click here to download the application.



NAAWLI Administrator, Faye Siggers, celebrates first anniversary



Congratulations to NAAWLI Class of 2008!
We applaud and celebrate your talent and tenacity and commitment to service learning! Your 2008 community service projects represent the beginning of a legacy of love for your community and commitment to professional growth and development.Thank you for sharing your gift of time, unique talents and new found treasures with your organizations, communities, fellows and NAAWLI.

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National African-American Women's Leadership Institute VISION: To realize the power and potential of African American women.

MISSION: To give African-American women enabling experiences that develop stellar professional and personal foundations, stimulate community engagement and foster the intergenerational transfer of leadership capabilities.
5220 Spring Valley Road
Suite 340
Dallas, TX 75254
469.374.0446



For more information about any upcoming events and the 2009 Application process, please contact the office between 9:00 a.m. and 5:00 p.m. at 1.866.374.0719 or send an email to fsiggers@naawli.org.



The Next Big Thing
2008 National Women Leaders Summit Series

Next Big Thing

The NAAWLI Fellowship program, with its focus on fundamental leadership strategies, provides emerging African-American women employees, volunteers, entrepreneurs and managers the opportunity to identify and reinforce their strengths and develop proactive strategies and behaviors to make high quality impact in the organizations in which they are employed, and the communities in which they live and serve. All program sessions will be held in Dallas, Texas. The following are dates for the 2009 program:

"Discovery Leadership" January 26-30, 2009
"Building Leadership Capacity" March 2-5, 2009
"Integrate Learning and Commit to Action" June 8-11, 2009
Please be sure to visit our sponsors, State Farm Insurance Companies, Dell Inc., Hattie Hill Enterprises, Texas Instruments.