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The Links, Incorporated is an organization of accomplished, dedicated women who are active in your community. The Links members are newsmakers, role models, mentors, activists and volunteers who work toward the realization of making the name “Links” not only a chain of friendship, but also a chain of purposeful service.
THE LINKS, INCORPORATED SPONSORS OVER SEVEN HUNDRED STUDENTS TO PARTICIPATE IN UNITED NATIONS CONFERENCE On Friday September 18th, over three hundred junior and high school students, sponsored by The Links, Incorporated, participated in the United Nations 12th annual Youth Conference. Thousands of students participated. This event marks the first partnership between The Links, Incorporated and the Educational Outreach Department of the United Nations.
THE LINKS, INCORPORATED AND HABITAT FOR HUMANITY INTERNATIONAL ANNOUNCED A PARTNERSHIP BETWEEN THE TWO ORGANIZATIONS On Friday, August 28, 2009, The Links, Incorporated and Habitat for Humanity International announced a partnership between the two organizations aimed at assisting those living without decent and affordable shelter in the United States and certain regions in Africa and the Caribbean."
THE LINKS, INCORPORATED RINGS THE NASDAQ BELL At 4:00 PM today, members of The Links, Inc. will ring the NASDAQ Stock Market Closing Bell to celebrate the 60th Anniversary of the organization’s Greater New York Chapter.
THE LINKS, INCORPORATED INDUCTED INTO INTERNATIONAL CIVIL RIGHTS WALK OF FAME On Saturday, January 24th, The Links, Incorporated was recognized for its contributions and accomplishments for the betterment of society at a ceremony in Atlanta sponsored by the Trumpet Awards Foundation, Incorporated. The induction into the International Civil Rights Walk of Fame is a distinct honor reserved for those people and organizations that have significantly contributed to enhancing the quality of life for all and augmented global society by partnering with the cause of justice and equality.
The Links, Incorporated hosted an Inaugural Reception on Sunday, January 18, to benefit Susan G. Komen for the Cure®. The purpose of this Reception was two-fold. Firstly, to celebrate the Inauguration of President Barack Obama and usher in an era where our collective dreams, hopes and partnerships would bring much-needed change.
MACY’S & THE LINKS, INCORPORATED HONOR JANET NKUBANA Tomorrow afternoon at Macy’s on State Street, distinguished global leader and founder and president of the Ghana Links, Janet Nkubana, will be honored for her work empowering women to achieve economic stability. Ms. Nkubana, a basket weaver from the Rwanda Path to Peace Movement, will be presented with a check for $5,000 from The Links, Incorporated representing the proceeds from an auction of Rwandan baskets donated by Macy’s.
The Links, Incorporated at the United Nations The Links, Incorporated held a comprehensive weekend conference at the United Nations to address women’s issues, October 9-12, 2008. The conference workshops covered Women’s Economic Empowerment in Africa, the Impact of Conflict on Women’s Issues, Making Connections throughout the African Diaspora and Exploring Partnership and Collaborative Opportunities.
THE LINKS, INCORPORATED ANNOUNCES NATIONAL ACHIEVEMENT® SCHOLARSHIP WINNERS Included in the more than 800 winners of the National Achievement Scholarships recently announced by the National Achievement Scholarship Program, are six young Black women who will receive their $2,500 individual scholarships from The Links, Incorporated.
THE LINKS, INCORPORATED UNITES WITH SUSAN G. KOMEN FOR THE CURE’S CIRCLE OF PROMISE TO REWRITE THE STORY ON AFRICAN AMERICANS AND BREAST CANCER The Links, Incorporated and Susan G. Komen for the Cure® have rolled out an unprecedented collaboration to mobilize the African American community to end breast cancer. Through Komen for the Cure’s Circle of Promise campaign, the two groups will work together to empower women to reclaim their lives and their health in an effort to reverse the alarming statistics on African Americans and breast cancer. read more
LINKS BUILD SCHOOLS IN SOUTH AFRICA An entourage of one-hundred-twelve members of The Links, Incorporated recently returned from South Africa where they visited six of the more than fifty schools the organization built and/or renovated during the past ten years.
NEW ORLEANS HEALTH CLINIC RECEIVES MEDICAL SUPPLIES, EQUIPMENT AND FINANCIAL CONTRIBUTIONS FROM THE LINKS, INCORPORATED During their recent governance team meeting in New Orleans (LA) over 200 members of the Links, Incorporated, presented hospital and medical supplies and equipment to the Lower 9th Ward Health Clinic.
NEW ORLEANS HEALTH CLINIC RECEIVES MEDICAL SUPPLIES, EQUIPMENT AND FINANCIAL CONTRIBUTIONS FROM THE LINKS, INCORPORATED During their recent governance team meeting in New Orleans (LA) over 200 members of the Links, Incorporated, presented hospital and medical supplies and equipment to the Lower 9th Ward Health Clinic. |
