About NWIAAA
Working together across racial lines to create a network that assists in the movement towards racial equity, social equality, and racial accountability within the region of Northwest Indiana.
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NWIAAA In Action
Our members regularly engage in ways both big and small, formal and informal, as we work to engage public and private entities to find solutions to the prevailing issues that impede the progress and empowerment of African American communities in Northwest Indiana.
Active Members
![Rev. Dr. Gregory A. Jones](https://nwiaaa.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/05/20131123_093556-1.326172316_large.jpg)
Rev. Dr. Gregory A. Jones
![Paula Tillman](https://nwiaaa.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/05/20131123_094412-2.326172408_large.jpg)
Paula Tillman
![Tony McDonald](https://nwiaaa.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/01/Tony-McDonald.png)
Tony McDonald
![Tina Allen-Abulhassan](https://nwiaaa.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/05/Tina_M_Allen-Abulhassan.12132924_large-1.jpg)
Tina Allen-Abulhassan
![Adam Gibson-Even](https://nwiaaa.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/05/Headshot_Adam.99134241_large-1.png)
Adam Gibson-Even
![Pat Wisniewski](https://nwiaaa.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/01/Pat.png)
Pat Wisniewski
![George Terrell](https://nwiaaa.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/05/George.webp)
George Terrell
![Pat Terrell](https://nwiaaa.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/05/Pat.webp)
Pat Terrell
![Subbayamma Nagubadi](https://nwiaaa.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/01/sue.png)
Subbayamma Nagubadi
![Julie Storbeck](https://nwiaaa.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/01/Julie.png)
Julie Storbeck
![Linda Long](https://nwiaaa.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/01/linda-long.png)
Linda Long
![Tim Sutherland](https://nwiaaa.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/05/1935837_139805290808_1211269_n.jpg)
Tim Sutherland
![Wynton Jones](https://nwiaaa.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/05/Wynton.268170202_large.jpeg)
Wynton Jones
Become A Member
What Do We Do?
We Advocate for others ~ Do you know what to do if?
- Law enforcement officers stop you in your car?
- You are arrested?
- Officers come in your home?
- You are profiled by an officer?
- An officer has infringed upon your rights?
We Advocate For ~ Minority School Bullying
- Five year Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) for advocating for minority students for equality with the assistance of the Justice Department
Membership Benefits ~
1. Participation of an 501c 3 non-profit organization.
2. Access to monthly meetings.
3. Quarterly newsletter.
4. Community support regarding police misconduct and law enforcement issues.
5. Membership card.
6. Access to periodicals and journals regarding regional issues of police misconduct.
7. Access to community policing programing.
8. Access to juvenile justice information and programing.
9. Networking association with regional and local not forprofit community groups.
10. Law enforcement updates forums and educational material as acquired.
Previous Members
Heath Carter
Minister Alvin Shields
Minister Edwina Shields
James Kingsland (In Loving Memory)
Patrice Davis
Zahra Nwabara
Taye Leftridge
James Leftridge
Joe Frankus
David Western
Angelina Coleman
Stephanie Wong
Address
PO Box 497
Valparaiso, IN 46384
United States