We are: setting the pace for establishing meaningful dialogue and collaborations between individual business-owning women, corporations, and community organizations; providing up-to-date information on women’s local, state, and national governance; furnishing informati...

A few weeks back I was speaking at a conference in Denmark. I asked the audience whether anyone had heard about the girls that were kidnapped in Northern Nigeria. Only one person put up his hand. If I went back there today and asked the same question I believe every si...

The Opal Network Alliance invites you to our conferences for WOMEN’S EMPOWERMENT that’s set to take place at various colleges, venues, and businesses all around America! Please consider this your invitation to a symposium that will transcend rhetoric: It’s a genuine ca...

The Opal Network Alliance (ONA) is seeking experienced writers and bloggers who can add relevant content to ONA's social media platforms. These individuals are encouraged to share news, conversation, and information throughout ONA’s special interest area of multicultur...

There is much in the news right now that causes me to set my focus ever so closely on children. The safety, education and protection of kids are the least of what we owe our children. Now, let me define “our children.” The kid that lives next door...he’s “our child.” T...

Some may ask "what is the Opal Network Alliance (ONA) really all about?" Guess what? We have the answer!

ONA is a platform about real empowerment for women, real empowerment for ALL women. ONA stands for greater cultural understanding. ONA stands for reinvention and re...