National Forum for Black Public Administrators

The National Forum for Black Public Administrators (NFBPA) is the principal and most progressive organization dedicated to the advancement of black public leadership in local and state governments. NFBPA is an independent, nonpartisan, 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization founded in 1983. With over 2,500 members, NFBPA has established a national reputation for designing and implementing quality leadership development initiatives of unparalleled success. Our members are leaders and managers of public programs and agencies in more than 350 jurisdictions nationwide. Thirty-six chapters support the growth of NFBPA at the local level. We invite you to join us.


Vision
NFBPA is the nation’s premier organization which inspires leadership development and service excellence with integrity and accountability, while transforming the way we govern.


Mission Statement

  • To serve as a catalyst for linking public and private organizations, as well as academic institutions to support the professional development of African Americans choosing public service careers.

  • We prepare and groom leaders by mentoring, coaching and providing leadership development for African Americans choosing public service.

  • We employ multiple modes of communication and cutting-edge leadership principles to enhance knowledge and skills for professional advancement of its members.
  • We provide a resource to the executive leadership team for the purpose of reaching out to the African American community and employees of Glendale.


Leadership Team

  LeJeune Boone
 
Advisor
LeJeune Boone
[email protected]
 


Members
NFBPA Member List
 

Meetings 
Dates/Time to be determined.


Membership
Your NFBPA membership includes entry into the local Central Arizona Chapter (which includes members from various municipalities in the state) and the National Chapter. Total cost $225/year. Click here for the membership application that can be completed and paid via the phone or mailed in. Click here to complete the membership application and pay directly online.

Membership is open to all City of Glendale employees with supervisory approval.

Central Arizona Chapter: https://aznfbpa.org/
National Chapter: https://www.nfbpa.org/home