The powerhouse collective of women who build communities.

Since 2008, WCCD has been a place of support for women of color in community and economic development. We’re here to sharpen. Eliminate barriers. Draw upon the power of synergy and make strategic connections that uplift the communities we build.

In short: we’re here to win.

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About WCCD

Women of Color in Community Development’s mission is to support the personal, educational and professional development of women of color engaged in fields related to community and economic development. WCCD is a 501c3 organization.

WCCD is a non-profit membership organization and professional network that is:

Creating a supportive environment for networking among women of color;

Providing educational and professional development opportunities for members;

Supporting the advancement of students and younger women through mentoring;

Advancing the industry through advocacy for community and economic development, including preservation and development of affordable housing, expansion of educational, recreational, health and social service opportunities in low-income communities, expansion of financing and subsidy resources; and

Celebrating and promoting the professional accomplishments of women in the community development industry.

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