INSPIRING FUTURE LEADERS
OUR MISSION
Blacks on Wall Street, Inc. (BOWS) is a non-profit organization whose mission is to close the professional opportunity gap by providing underrepresented youth the resources to achieve promising careers. BOWS seeks to position existing professional leaders alongside emerging leaders to engage, empower, mentor, recognize and reward diverse youth towards advancement opportunities. It was founded in 2014 to assist in the support—financially and otherwise—of organizations that promote the social welfare and health of the African American community of New York City and to advocate for the equitable distribution of the philanthropic dollars generated annually in New York City.
OUR VISION
To become recognized as a global leader in the development of diverse corporate professionals. We will attract Fortune 500 firms and empower underrepresented youth to invest in their future through the efforts of our diverse, passionate, experienced, and dedicated staff of volunteers.
OUR VALUES
Diversity
Commitment
Collaboration
Partnership
Integrity
OUR GOALS
The long-term goal of BOWS is to bridge the income divide of minorities in both the Financial and Technical industries by arming our youth with the skillsets that enable them to create black wealth.
LEADERSHIP
CLOSING THE WEALTH GAP
Black on Wall Street serves as a hub to provide resources to under-served teens to ensure their successful futures.