Welcome to The Passaic County (NJ) Chapter of The Links, Incorporated
Transforming Lives.Building Leaders.Shaping Tomorrow.
WELCOME TO THE LINKS, INCORPORATEDPASSAIC COUNTY CHAPTER
Transforming Lives. Building Leaders. Shaping Tomorrow.
Linked in Friendship and Connected in Service to ignite lasting change in our communities.
Here, every woman’s passion meets purpose—uplifting families, nurturing youth, and celebrating our shared heritage.

“In order to have a friend, you have to be a friend.”

Who We Are
The Links, Incorporated is an international, not-for-profit corporation, established in 1946. The membership consists of more than 17,000 professional women of African descent in 299 chapters in 41 states, the District of Columbia, the Commonwealth of the Bahamas, and the United Kingdom. It is one of the nation’s oldest and largest volunteer service organizations of extraordinary women who are committed to enriching, sustaining and ensuring the culture and economic survival of African Americans and other persons of African ancestry. Members of The Links, Incorporated contribute more than 1 million documented hours of community service annually – strengthening their communities and enhancing the nation. For more information, visit www.linksinc.org.
Get InvolvedService to Passaic County
Our Five Facets of Impact
I.Services to Youth
Mentorship, scholarships, and leadership development
II.The Arts
Cultural showcases, creative workshops, and heritage preservation.
III.National Trends & Services
Advocacy, economic empowerment, and policy education.
IV.International Trends & Services
Global partnerships fostering cross-cultural exchange.
V.Health & Human Services
Screenings, wellness seminars, and mental-health outreach.
Passaic County (NJ) Chapter of The Links, Incorporated
Our Leadership

Shavonda Sumter
President

Deidra Albritton-Bundick
Vice President

Sharon Chambers Smith
Recording Secretary

Brittany Stewart
Corresponding Secretary

Deborah Robinson
Treasurer

Veronica Crawford-Williams
Financial Secretary

Pamela Gaines
Nominating Committee Chair
Your Invitation to Serve
Passaic County needs your energy and your voice. Whether you’re ready to volunteer, give, or collaborate, your involvement sparks transformation.
It is my vision to deepen our friendship to strengthen our programs and services to our community.
- Shavonda Sumter
