BIG Coast Guard Chapter (CGC) Community Service
2021 BAck TO School (BTS)BAck Pack Drive
We are collecting donations to support the CG Headquarters Back to School Backpack Drive. Donations will support kindergarten through 5th grade students in the local Ward 8 DC Community. The Goal is 150 Backpacks.
BIG Coast Guard Chapter (CGC) Scholarship Program
2021 Youth Scholarship
Scholarship Awards will be announced in September. Learn about our programs.
Training
2021 Blacks In Government National Training Institute (NTI)
August 23-26, 2021
Virtual NTI
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EEOC ANNOUNCES NEW RESOURCES ABOUT SEXUAL ORIENTATION AND GENDER IDENTITY WORKPLACE RIGHTS
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
June 15, 2021
EEOC CONCLUDES CONCILIATION AND MEDIATION PILOTS
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
Jan. 27, 2021
Racial Tension in America Requires Intrusive Military Leadership
Military leaders can invite the uncomfortable but necessary conversation just by asking, 'Are you okay?'
Black Americans in Congress
Since 1870, when Senator Hiram Revels of Mississippi and Representative Joseph Rainey of South Carolina became the first African Americans to serve in Congress, a total of 162 African Americans have served as U.S. Representatives, Delegates, or Senators.
EEOC SCHEDULES 2021 OPENINGS OF EEO DATA COLLECTIONS AFTER DELAY DUE TO COVID-19 PUBLIC HEALTH EMERGENCY
ABOUT
Our Chapter
Our Chapter
Our Chapter
The Chapter received it's approval to charter on November 17, 2001 and was officially chartered August 22, 2002 at the National Delegates Assembly. For more than 19 years The Coast Guard Chapter of Blacks In Government has supported EQUITY in all aspects of American life, EXCELLENCE in public service, and OPPORTUNITY for all Americans.
BIG History
Our Chapter
Our Chapter
Blacks In Government® (BIG) was established in 1975 and incorporated in 1976 by a small group of African Americans at the Public Health Services which is a part of the Department of Health, Education and Welfare in the Parklawn building in Rockville, Maryland.. BIG has been a national response to the need for African Americans in pub
Blacks In Government® (BIG) was established in 1975 and incorporated in 1976 by a small group of African Americans at the Public Health Services which is a part of the Department of Health, Education and Welfare in the Parklawn building in Rockville, Maryland.. BIG has been a national response to the need for African Americans in public service to organize around issues of mutual concern and use their collective strength to confront workplace and community issues.
Our Mission
Our Chapter
Our Mission
To promote professionalism and advocate excellence, equity and opportunity among Blacks in the United States Coast Guard and Civil Service. Develop and promote programs which will enhance ethnic pride and educational opportunities by networking our resources together to address issues of mutual concern.
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