National Association of Black Accountants, Inc. Southern New England & Westchester Chapter

The National Association of Black Accountants, Inc. Southern New England & Westchester Chapter, based in Stamford, CT, serves accounting and finance professionals throughout Connecticut and New York with comprehensive professional development and networking resources. As part of NABA's nationwide network representing over 200,000 black professionals in accounting, finance, and related business fields, the Southern New England & Westchester Chapter provides members with access to education, career advancement opportunities, and meaningful professional connections. The chapter facilitates member engagement through online discussion forums where professionals can collaborate, share expertise, and exchange industry knowledge within a secure NABA network. Members benefit from specialized communities focused on like-minded interests and experiences, promoting professional growth and elevating awareness of industry standards. The chapter also offers access to a comprehensive knowledge base of documents, templates, videos, and resources that members can leverage for their professional development. Additionally, the organization supports the Accelerated Career Awareness Program (ACAP), which introduces high school students to careers in accounting and finance while building awareness of personal financial literacy and professional skills. Serving the Southern New England area of Connecticut and Westchester County, New York since its charter in June 1991, the chapter continues NABA's mission of bridging opportunity gaps and creating pathways for black professionals and students in accounting, finance, and entrepreneurship. Through chapter events, networking opportunities, and collaborative initiatives, the Southern New England & Westchester Chapter remains committed to advancing careers and expanding the pipeline of diverse business leaders.