National Association of Black Accountants, Inc. Philadelphia Chapter

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Accounting & Financial Services Non-Profit Organizations Public & Non-Profit

About National Association of Black Accountants, Inc. Philadelphia Chapter

The National Association of Black Accountants, Inc. Philadelphia Chapter serves accounting and finance professionals throughout Philadelphia, PA, creating targeted programming and professional development opportunities for members at all career stages. The chapter addresses the comprehensive professional needs of its membership through structured initiatives designed to advance careers in accounting, finance, business, and entrepreneurship. The Philadelphia Chapter operates as a 100% volunteer-led organization, with dedicated board members balancing full-time careers while committing significant personal time to organizational leadership and member support. The chapter leverages partnerships with corporate sponsors to deliver in-kind resources and programming that would otherwise require paid staff infrastructure. Professional members benefit from networking forums, discussion communities focused on specialized interests, and access to a private knowledge base of templates, documents, and industry resources. The organization also creates pathways for student members and high school students through the Accelerated Career Awareness Program (ACAP), which introduces young people to careers in accounting, finance, and related business fields while building awareness of personal finance management and professional development. Chapter leadership consistently delivers events, workshops, and community engagement opportunities that reflect the organization's core mission of developing Black business leaders across all levels of the accounting and finance professions. By connecting members with like-minded professionals and industry standards, the Philadelphia Chapter ensures that participants gain both immediate professional support and long-term career advancement opportunities within the broader NABA network.