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NBA Announces Members of the Fifth SENT Cohort

By NBA Cares | March 19, 2025 | 0

The National Benevolent Association is pleased to announce the members of the 2025 Social Entrepreneurship (SENT) Cohort. Launched in 2021 by NBA’s Social Entrepreneurship program, the SENT Cohort is a…

The Black Women’s Leadership Experience Launches

By NBA Cares | October 22, 2024

Head shots of the two residents and three mentors of the Black Women's Leadership Experience

This past summer, two young adult Black women and three Black women Disciples leaders gathered together with NBA staff in Washington, D.C. to launch the inaugural cohort of the Black Women’s…

Impacting the Future by Growing Leaders Through Adventure and Service

By NBA Cares | September 21, 2022

Each year, the National Benevolent Association invites congregations and ministries to apply for a Mission & Ministry Grant. These grants are reserved specifically for projects that will impact older adults or…

NBA Invites Three New Organizations to Become Incubate Partners

By NBA Cares | September 9, 2022

The National Benevolent Association’s Social Entrepreneurship program is proud to welcome three new social enterprises to our lineup of Incubate Partners. Like all NBA Incubate partners, these organizations are Disciples-related health and social…

Wellness, Rhythm & Balance: A Retreat for Peer Groups

By NBA Cares | September 7, 2022

The NBA resumed travel and hosting in-person events in March, beginning with a combined group retreat for three of our Peer Learning & Wellness Group cohorts. The gathering took place in…

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