Documents

National Constitution

We believe that Blacks in government should have the opportunity for full, complete and equitable access to jobs, education, advancement, housing and health services, and that they must have recourse in adverse situations without discrimination because of race.

Policy and Procedures Manual

Any person who is in accord with the philosophy, principles, policies, and objectives of this organization, and agrees to adhere to the same, may become a member of this
organization by paying the annual membership fee, provided he or she is qualified as stated herein.

Goals and Objectives

We further believe that Blacks should unite in order to obtain and secure the rights and privileges of full citizenship participation. It is necessary to develop a mechanism for inclusion, growth and power for all present and future Black employees in Federal, State and local governments.

BIG Covenant

I regard myself and you as being created in the image of GOD

I see your beauty I sense your power

I celebrate your potential

I support your prerogative to sing your song….

Strategic Plan

Over the last decade, the National Board of Director’s (NBoD’s) Strategic Planning Committee has developed and implemented some form of a Strategic Plan to report the activities of Blacks In Government. With the development and execution of the 2015-2019 BIG Strategic Plan, great strides were made in this area.

Audited Financial Statements

We have audited the accompanying financial statements of Blacks In Government (a nonprofit organization), which comprise the statement of financial position as of December 31, 2020, and the related statements of activities, functional expenses and cash flows for the year then ended, and the related notes to the financial statements.

National Programs and Services Booklet

The purpose of this booklet is to provide you with a description of the major programs by which Blacks In Government (BIG) seeks to accomplish its objectives. The material describes the purpose of the program, how it works to achieve its objectives, and how you can participate. You will note that each program relates to our overall goal to promote equity, excellence, and opportunity in government.

Region and Chapter Model By-Laws

For additional information concerning either your Region and/or Chapter model By-Laws please contact your Regional Director for guidance.

BIG Chapter

Interest Groups initially review all information contained in this package or on the web site www.bignet.org to ensure compliance with Blacks In Government’s (BIG) Policy 1:20 and set up a planning session with a Regional Representative to get an organizational overview.