Native Island Business & Community Affairs Association
Welcome to the forefront of economic development and preservation! Join us on our mission as we pave the way for growth and prosperity in our neighborhoods.
We Remain. We support.
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As we progress, we relentlessly evaluate novel prospects, strategically position ourselves for expansion, and amplify the scope of the Hilton Head Island Gullah Celebration.
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Our goal is that every age and race will come and partake in this intellectually stimulating, genuinely captivating, and uniquely entertaining festivity, dedicated to the celebration of Gullah culture!
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Delve into the rich cultural and history, as we endeavor to amplify tourism in February on the picturesque Hilton Head Island - historically recognized as the slowest month of the year.
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Supporting Heritage and Culture
Mitchelville Freedom Park: A beacon of freedom and a testament to the rich, enduring legacy of the Gullah community. Our efforts here aim to preserve and honor the history of one of the first self-governed settlements of freed slaves in America.
Gullah Museum: An effort to safeguard and celebrate the Gullah culture, traditions, and contributions. Through our support, the museum continues to educate and inspire future generations with the profound narrative of resilience and cultural richness.
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Empowering Education
Veronica Miller Scholarship Fund: Named in honor of a beloved community member, this scholarship aims to provide promising young minds with the opportunity to pursue higher education without financial burden.
Ella C. White Memorial Scholarship Fund: Dedicated to supporting students who demonstrate academic excellence and a commitment to community service, helping them to achieve their dreams of college education.
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Strengthening Our Community
Community Housing Assistance Grant: Recognizing the foundational importance of stable housing, this grant supports initiatives aimed at ensuring every community member has access to safe and affordable housing.
Get Involved.
Our events are more than just fundraisers; they're a vibrant celebration of what we can achieve when we come together. Whether you're looking to volunteer, participate, or donate, your involvement is the key to our collective success.
Our community is our strength. Together, we're not just supporting worthy causes; we're investing in the future of our community, in the preservation of our heritage, and in the promise of our youth. Every event, every donation, and every volunteer hour brings us closer to our goals.
We invite you to explore our website, learn more about our upcoming events, and consider how you might like to contribute to these vital causes. Your support makes all the difference.
Together, we're building a legacy of hope, culture, and community. Join us in making a lasting impact.