MISSION AND VISION STATEMENT
The New Jersey Chapter of the National Association of African Americans in Human Resources [NAAAHR New Jersey] exists to further the mission of the nationally-established and recognized organization in providing a unique global forum for the career development of Black and African American human resources professionals.
Our vision is to expand awareness of the impact that diverse, inclusive values and experiences bring to the workforces that support highly successful New Jersey-based companies. We will do this by building and sustaining a chapter that provides ongoing educational, skill-building, and networking opportunities for our individual members, professional partners, and sponsoring corporations. We will also serve as a resource for local women and minority-owned businesses and community-based organizations through our dedicated partnerships within the areas in which we live and work.
EXECUTIVE BOARD
Our NAAAHR New Jersey Board offers a breadth and depth of experience in several HR disciplines, and they are passionate about introducing new ways to increase both the professional development of -
and personal connections between - New Jersey's amazingly diverse population of HR practitioners.
President, NAAAHR-NJ (North) I am excited about NAAAHR New Jersey because of its global forum, which purposely represents people of the African diaspora that work in Human Resources. Being part of NAAAHR New Jersey allows me to align my goals, share my ideas, gain knowledge and offer leadership/support to all levels on career and global growth ability in the workforce. (Click below to read Natalie's bio)
President, NAAAHR-NJ (South) I am excited about NAAAHR New Jersey because I have the opportunity to collaborate with and learn from dynamic African American Human Resource Professionals, participate in community outreach and work with/mentor students who are interested in the Human Resources profession. (Click below to read Karen's bio)
VP Programs & Professional Development I am excited about NAAAHR New Jersey because I have the opportunity to engage with a dedicated, intelligent group of African American professionals. It provides me an opportunity to share experiences, discuss various HR issues, and learn from this group of professionals. Finally, I have an opportunity to participate in local programs and events and give back to the community. (Click below to read Jakarta's bio)
VP, Branding & Social Media
VP of Finance
VP of Membership