40th Annual Congressional Black Caucus Legislative Conference

The Congressional Black Caucus Foundation, Inc (CBCF) wants you to attend the 40th Annual Congressional Black Caucus Legislative Conference from September 15-18, 2010 at the Washington Convention Center in Washington, D.C. People from around the world will gather to discuss the critical challenges facing people of African descent. There will be a jobs fair, National Town Hall, prayer breakfast, Awards Dinner and much much more. Register for the event or call 877-585-6018.

All CBCF-hosted or authorized events will be listed on CBCF’s website as part of the official program or on the “Authorized Events.” Official CBCF Annual Legislative Conference (ALC) events are part of the overall strategy designed to generate support for CBCF’s educational programs and initiatives that take place throughout the year. The conference has become a meetings and events hub for other organizations that are not affiliated with or endorsed by CBCF. Attendees are strongly encouraged to look for official or ALC Authorized events when planning their conference experience. By attending ALC Authorized events, you are supporting CBCF’s mission to develop leaders, inform policy and educate the public.

The CBCF Vision: CBCF envisions a world in which the black community is free of all disparities and able to contribute fully to advancing the common good. The CBCF Mission: The mission is to advance the global black community by developing leaders, informing policy and educating the public. CBCF Will Achieve Its Mission By:

• Facilitating the exchange of ideas and information to address critical issues affecting our communities.

• Developing strategic research and historical resources for the public.

• Providing leadership development and scholarship opportunities.

• Developing effective programs and research to address social, economic and health disparities.