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2014 Summits on Educational Excellence for African Americans

Laney College 900 Fallon Street , Oakland, CA, United States

Students at any age, birth through adulthood, deserve opportunities—opportunities afforded by a high-quality school experience that prepares them for careers with family sustaining wages and opportunities for advancement in the global 21st century workforce.The White House Initiative on Educational Excellence for African Americans andEbony Magazine are proud to present, “The 2014 Summits on Educational Excellence for African Americans.”Continue reading "2014 Summits on Educational Excellence for African Americans"

Voto Latino Power Summit

Florida International University Miami, FL, United States

Voto Latino's Power Summit is a leadership conference to educate, empower, & engage Latino Millennials to create positive change in their communities. Each Power Summit brings together nearly 300 Latino Millennials to network, sharpen their organizing skills, and learn about tools they can leverage to galvanize their communities into action. Participants can choose from 3 tracks -Continue reading "Voto Latino Power Summit"

Tech Entrepreneurship as an Opportunity Builder

Oakland Marriott City Center 1001 Broadway, Oakland, CA, United States

In this action-packed session, participants will explore how tech entrepreneurship creates sustainable economic opportunities for men of color. With special guests from ScaleUp America, The Boston Foundation, and Sabio.

Pitching a Company, Not a Product

Impact HUB Oakland 2323 Broadway, Oakland, CA, United States

Learn how to present your company so that you can find and attract investors aligned with your mission, financial, and impact objectives.  Three tech entrepreneurs (TBA) will pitch their company to a panel of top-tier investors.

Blogging While Brown

The Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture 515 Malcolm X Boulevard, New York, NY, United States

Blogging While Brown is more than a conference, it is a community - an incubator of creativity, collaboration and sustainability for emerging leaders in digital media and social change. We've been around since 2007 and our evolution has mirrored the explosion of social media's impact in our daily lives.

YESWECODE at Essence Festival

Unnamed Venue New Orleans, LA, United States

ESSENCE®, the Rebuild the Dream Innovation Fund and #YesWeCode will launch our first hackathon in New Orleans, LA during the ESSENCE FESTIVAL ™ weekend. Our hackathon will gather innovators, coders, and designers to build and design apps that drive real solutions for our communities, educators, and families. The Festival will also host the #YesWeCode TechContinue reading "YESWECODE at Essence Festival"

Power Moves NOLA

Unnamed Venue New Orleans, LA, United States

FIREWORKS WON’T BE THE ONLY THINGS LAUNCHED THIS INDEPENDENCE DAY. PowerMoves.NOLA will launch July 4th weekend as part of the 20th anniversary ESSENCE Festival™ presented by Coca-Cola®. Featuring pitch competitions, networking events, a tech boot camp and fellowship opportunities, PowerMoves.NOLA will showcase and support talented minority entrepreneurs, and connect them to a national network ofContinue reading "Power Moves NOLA"

SOCAP14

Fort Mason Center San Francisco, CA, United States

SOCAP14 is the world's leading conference on impact investing and social enterprise. It will unite innovators in business tech, the sharing economy, health, philanthropy and more to advance environmental and social causes. This year's theme. "Ignite Vibrant Communities" challenges us to look for vibrant communities when seeking evidence of successful impact.

Voto Latino Power Summit San Antonio

University of Texas San Antonio, TX, United States

Voto Latino's Power Summit is a leadership conference to educate, empower, & engage Latino Millennials to create positive change in their communities. Each Power Summit brings together nearly 300 Latino Millennials to network, sharpen their organizing skills, and learn about tools they can leverage to galvanize their communities into action. 

2014 NCAN National Conference

Arizona Biltmore 2400 East Missouri Avenue, Phoenix, AZ, United States

New Heights for College Access and Success Blue skies and warm welcomes. Palm trees and mountain ranges. Join NCAN in the Valley of the Sun to network with college access/success professionals from higher education, nonprofit, K-12, policy and philanthropic communities. Attend sessions that will offer opportunities for professional development and best practice sharing around increasing post-secondary enrollmentContinue reading "2014 NCAN National Conference"