For Immediate Release
November 16, 2022
Contact Information

Candace Moore, Communications Manager, Jack and Jill of America, Inc.
CMoore@jack-and-jill.org │ (202) 920-5508

Elizabeth Chisolm, Executive Director, Jack and Jill of America, Inc.
echisolm@jack-and-jill.org │ (202) 667-7010

(BPRW) Jack and Jill of America, Inc. Charters Ten New Chapters in 2022

(Black PR Wire) WASHINGTON — Jack and Jill of America, Incorporated welcomed ten new chapters in September and October, increasing the organization’s total number of chapters nationally to 262. The new chapters are in North Carolina, South Carolina, Georgia, Florida, and Illinois.

Jack and Jill of America, Incorporated is a membership organization of mothers with children ages 2-19, dedicated to nurturing future African American leaders by strengthening children through leadership development, volunteer service, philanthropic giving, and civic duty. Founded in 1938, the organization has a current membership of more than 12,000 mothers and is regarded as the largest and most prominent African American family organization, representing 40,000 family members nationwide including mothers, fathers, and children.

“For 84 years, Jack and Jill of America has been committed to nurturing future African American leaders” said Kornisha McGill Brown, National President of Jack and Jill of America, Incorporated. “We are so grateful that charter members of our newest chapters have seen the importance of our mission and decided to join our organization. We eagerly await to see the amazing impact that these families will have on their communities in service and commitment to the vision of Jack and Jill to support all children and communities where our members reside.” 

To learn more about Jack and Jill of America, visit www.jackandjillinc.org.

  Jack and Jill of America’s New 2022 Chapters

Mid-Atlantic Region

  • Greater Chapel Hill Chapter, North Carolina
  • Upper Palmetto Chapter, South Carolina
  • Aiken County Chapter, South Carolina

Southeastern Region

  • Nature Coast Chapter, Florida
  • Southwest Florida Chapter, Florida
  • Greater Lake Allatoona Chapter, Georgia
  • Southern Crescent Chapter, Georgia
  • Golden Isles Chapter, Georgia
  • Valdosta Chapter, Georgia

Midwestern Region

  • Monarch Cities Chapter, Illinois         

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ABOUT JACK AND JILL OF AMERICA, INC.

Jack and Jill of America, Inc. was founded in 1938 to nurture future African American leaders by stimulating the growth and development of children through educational, cultural, civic, recreational, health and social programs inspired by mothers.  Through its 262 chapters organized in seven regions across the United States, Jack and Jill is considered the largest African American family organization in the nation representing 40,000 family members which includes, mother members, fathers, and children ages two through 19. For more information about Jack and Jill of America, Inc. please visit: jackandjillinc.org or @jackandjillinc on FacebookInstagram TwitterTik Tok, or LinkedIn: Jack and Jill of America, Inc.