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Hunger by the Numbers

Construction and manufacturing have been hit hard over the years and especially during this recession.

Since 2000, we have lost 4 million manufacturing jobs and we will continue to do so unless we rebuild our manufacturing sector. Learn more about unemployment »

Study Guide for the 2017 Hunger Report

The Bible teaches us that God is redeeming his people and restoring the whole creation.

The 2017 Christian Study Guide includes four small-group sessions rooted in the content of Fragile Environments, Resilient Communities.

The study guide is designed for Christians of many theological and political viewpoints. Each session invites participants to consider how they might act in response to the issues discussed in the Hunger Report.Learn more about this report »

NBCI Healing Family Initiative
The church understands there will be no church without strong families to support it.

Help Preserve the History of the
Black Church
The National Black Church Initiative is working with the Smithsonian Institute to help preserve and protect the First African Baptist Church, the oldest Black Baptist church in America.

Current NBCI Programs and Program Archives

The NBCI Clinical Trials Education Awareness Participation Program (CTEAPP) is another groundbreaking initiative, housed under NBCI's Health Emergency Declaration (HED) This booklet will help you understand the dynamics of attracting African Americans towards clinical trials

Florida State University and NBCI strongly encourage African American mothers with infants 12 to 18 months to take the First Words Survey

The National Black Church Initiative Plan to Launch A Comprehensive Lupus Education Program to Address the Needs of Black Women in Our Congregations.
This is the first health program of a forthcoming announcement on NBCI's Global Health Fund.

NBCI is partnering with FIRST WORDS Project to screen 10,000 black children for communication delay and autism in 2018.
Florida State University and the National Black Church Initiative strongly encourage African American mothers who have infants aged 12 to 18 months to take the First Words Survey.

Someday is Today. NBCI Partners with The Leukemia & Lymphoma Society Through its Health Emergency Declaration
NBCI is pleased to continue its' work with key Cancer advocacy groups who have provided program information and can offer further assistance to people dealing with Multiple Myeloma. We believe that education empowers our parishioners to take the necessary actions to maintain bone health.

NBCI Seeks Newly Diagnosed Men and Women Breast Cancer Patients Who Are Members of Our Churches

We would like to inform you of a study for men and women with breast cancer using Ribociclib (Kisqali™ ) and Letrozole (Femara™ ), two drugs that are already approved by the FDA (the US Food and Drug Administration)
The goal of this study is to better understand the safety and effectiveness of Ribociclib in combination with Letrozole for patients with hormone receptor positive (ER+/PR+)/HER2- advanced or metastatic breast cancer.

NBCI Joins CVS Health and the American Lung Association To Help African Americans Live Tobacco-Free
CVS Pharmacy Project Health - Free health services for your family, articles and overview of our outreach in health and workforce initiatives to multicultural communities.

NBCI Wants to Help Our Church Members Newly Diagnosed With Lung Cancer

G1 Therapeutics is enrolling patients with extensive-stage SCLC to determine potential benefits of G1T28 in addition to chemotherapy.
These studies are investigating the clinical benefit of G1T28 in protecting bone marrow and preserving the immune system.

Autism Speaks Early Access to Care initiative seeks to reduce the average age of diagnosis.

Autism Speaks seeks to reduce the average age of diagnosis and increase access to early intervention for all children on the autism spectrum. For information on how parents, educators and other professionals can promote early access to care...

NBCI Understanding Hepatitis in African-Americans Health Note
Learn the distinct diseases, symptoms and treatments of Hepatitis. Our new Health Note contains facts, diagnoses and statistics concerning African-Americans and Hepatitis.

Let Us Sell YOUR BOOK - NBCI Books and Periodicals

Our Featured Author is Reverend Dr. Moses V. Goldmon, Assistant Professor of Religious Education at Shaw University Divinity School in Raleigh, NC and Pastor of Prince Chapel Christian Methodist Episcopal Church in New Hill, NC.
Choosing God's Fast is designed to prepare believers to condition themselves spiritually to be instruments through which the fullness of God's love, power and glory can be manifested.

NBCI’s Financial Literacy Initiative
NBCI’s Savings for Life Program is an ambitious, bold, and historic move on behalf of the Black Church to encourage saving, promote manageable budgets and reaffirm the importance of responsible financial habits.

NBCI Invites Black Men Back To Church
Our focus is to open our doors, arms and hearts to understand the complex sociological and psychological factors that prohibit African American men from being consistent churchgoers.

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NBCI’s Education Initiative
NBCI joins The National Academy Foundation in educating Black High School students across the United States.

The National Black Church Initiative Supports More BROADBAND

The National Black Church Initiative States Its Position on Net Neutrality and Broadband
NBCI believes that broadband should be universally accessible despite geographic location or income and is vigorously pushing for both Net Neutrality and universal broadband access to become realities in America.

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NBCI Proudly Announces the Kick-Off of an Innovative COPD Education Program
COPD is short for Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease. It is a serious lung disease that includes emphysema, chronic bronchitis or both. A preventable and treatable disease, COPD makes it hard for a person to breathe. NBCI partners with Boehringer Ingelheim Pharmaceuticals, Inc. to save lives.