About NABO

NABO's Mission
Formed for the purpose of coordinating the activities  of Barbadian member organizations throughout North America to maximize the impact of charitable and developmental activities of member organizations on Barbados and Barbadian communities throughout North America.

Things to know about NABO
NABO has presented a comprehensive disaster preparedness plan to government of Barbados, which would benefit both Barbadians oversees and those who still reside on the island.

NABO has in place scholarship and award recognition to benefit Barbadians and Barbadian supporters who have
perform community service to assist Barbados both in the United States and on the island.

NABO has a data base of Barbadian businesses who operate/function in the USA.




NABO Facts:
The Beginning:
- NABO, the brainchild of Mr. Ken Knight
- Founded in 1993 in Atlanta (1st Convention)
- Convention 1995 was held in Boston with the first Business Expo

Contributions:
- Donated 4 dialysis machines to QEH in 2002
- Donated 3 Respirators to QEH in 2003
- Donated $5000.00 to The Barbados Cancer Society in 2000
- Donated $5000.00 to a Charity in Barbados

Awards and Recognitions:
- Made numerous Award Presentations to Barbadians and 
  non-Barbadians

Scholarships:
- Substantial Educational Scholarships from 1994 to Present 
  totaling over $15,000

NABO Standing Committees
Disciplinary  
Membership
Fundraiser  
Election (Ad Hoc)
Charity and Relief 
Education and Youth
Conference Planning 
Finance and Project Planning