The Professional Organization of Women, Inc. (POW) whose mission is to "Empower African American Women to Learn Lead & Succeed" is a non-profit organization where members share a vision and commitment to enrich the professional, social and community aspirations of African American women in entry and mid-level management positions. POW pursues a breadth of community initiatives, networking activities and learning activities as part of its mission.

Our organizational goal is to facilitate open communication between African American women, other ethnic minority professionals, established executives and senior professionals in the region through workshops, community partnerships and networking.

On occasion we partner with organizations that support our misson and in some instances co-sponsor collaborative efforts.