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Feb 12, 2013
BWR Women of Power Summit 2013
In celebration of National Women's History Month, the NCBCP will host the 2nd Annual Black Women's Roundtable (BWR) National Women of Power Summit, “Amplifying the Voices of Women and Girls in the Digital Age! on March 14 - 16, 2013, in Washington, DC.
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The BWR Summit brings together a delegation of women and girls from across the country to participate in a summit focused on developing solutions to live healthier, wealthier & wiser lives through public policy, civic engagement, social innovation, entrepreneurship and mentoring. Click here to Register Now
Click here to view highlights from 2012 BWR Summit.
BWR SUMMIT AGENDA*
Thursday, March 14, 2013
Public Policy Day
09:00 am - 12 Noon BWR Day on Capitol Hill - Visits to Congressional Offices & Youth Tour for Girls
[Please check in at Cannon Building Room 402, Independence Avenue and 1st Street, SE, Washington, DC 20003]**
12:30 pm - 3:00 pm BWR Day on Capitol Hill - Legislative Briefing w/Congressional Members & FCC Commission Representative at Rayburn Building B339, Independence Avenue and South Capitol Street, Washington, DC 20003**
04:00 pm - 5:30 pm White House (WH) Public Policy Briefing With Obama Administration Officials**
05:30 pm – Until Dinner on Your Own – Free Time to Enjoy the City!
[***must register for summit and security clearance required to attend WH Briefing]
Friday, March 15, 2013
Civic Engagement & Global Empowerment Day
Hosted by National Education Association
07:00 am - 7:30 am Love You More Health & Wellness Power Walk
07:30 am - 05:00 pm Site Registration
08:00 am - 11:45 am Faith & Social Justice Breakfast & Morning Roundtables
11:45 am - 02:45 pm Women & Girls, Business & Global Empowerment Luncheon & Roundtables
03:00 pm - 06:00 pm Healthy, Wealthy & Wise Workshops & Skills Building Sessions
Skills Building, Enrichment Sessions, Tech Camp for Girls
06:00 pm – Until Free Time – Enjoy the City
Saturday, March 16, 2013
Community Day
Hosted by Shiloh Baptist Church
1500 Ninth Street, NW, Washington, DC
11:00 am – 11:30 am Love You More Health & Wellness Power Walk
11:00 am – 12:00 pm Site Registration
12:00pm -05:00 pm Health Fair, Mini-Expo, Healthy, Wealthy & Wise Workshops
& Enrichment Sessions for Women, Teens & Girls
Free Health Screenings & Financial Planning
Love You More Group Exercises (Zumba, Line Dances, etc.)
*BWR Summit agenda subject to change.
Registration - $40 women $20 teens & girls (12 – 17 yrs. old)
*BWR Summit agenda subject to change.
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