The Greater Columbia Area Chapter, Black Data Processing Associates is a non-profit organization dedicated to developing and increasing Information Technology skills and knowledge in the community through seminars, workshops, and training programs. The GCBDPA does not discriminate nor limit its membership or volunteer service by race, creed, religion or national origin.

Our Vision
Be a powerful advocate for our stakeholders' interests within the global technology industry.

Our Mission
BDPA is a global member-focused technology organization that delivers, manages and advocates programs and service that serve the economic and professional well being of its members, strategic partners and community. 

Chapter Established April 15, 1997