Coast Guard Chapter
BIG Coast Guard Chapter (CGC) Scholarship Program
2021 Youth Scholarship
We will be accepting applications for the 2021 Scholarship program. This scholarship is for high school students graduating in the fall of 2021 with plans to attend a college or university. Deadline to apply is March 31, 2021. Learn about our programs.
BIG Coast Guard Chapter (CGC) CFC Fundraiser
SHOW SOME LOVE # 16062
We need your support for our 2021 youth scholarship program. You can donate via CFC campaign.
BIG Coast Guard Chapter (CGC) Youth Competition Fundraiser
A Fundraiser Success
Thank you for your support. We exceeded our goal with the Double Good Fundraiser and we hope to have one other fundraiser this year to fund our youth scholarship competition in 2021!
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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.