NCNW Mission Statement:

To advance opportunities and improve the quality of life for African American women, their families, and communities. 

Indianapolis Section Motto:

"To Serve with Purpose"

NCNW Goals and Objectives:

• To promote educational and charitable programs to enrich the appreciation for the contributions of African American women.
• To develop African American women for leadership roles through our involvement in direct programmatic activities for this purpose. 
• To present the concerns of women on matters affecting our specific welfare and that of the African American community in general. 
• To conduct skills development workshops and programs for both its own membership and for women and girls who are not members of the NCNW organization. 
• To serve as a clearinghouse of affiliate and local Section programs and activities for improved collaboration and cooperation.