2008 Schedule
2007 Schedule

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

2008 Schedule of Meetings:

January 17, 2008 8:30am – 10:30am
Black Non-Profit Leadership in the 21st Century
(members-only)

A members’ only conversation with leaders of various non-profits to discuss the challenge of leading in the 21st century

March 20, 2008 8:30am – 10:30am
Black Children of the 21st Century: Who’s educating our children?
NEBIP welcomes Dr. Carol Johnson and her thoughts on educating black children in the 21st Century

May 22, 2008  8:30am – 10:30am
The Color of Wealth: Revisiting the Racial Wealth Divide
Join NEBIP, AAPIP and HIP in examining of the forces keeping the racial wealth divide wide and deep.

June 22-24, 2008
Black Philanthropy: Building Stronger Communities for the 21st Century
Regional Conference on Black Philanthropy
- TBD, Boston, MA
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September 25, 2008
Who Really Cares?: Current Challenges of the Black Community
The Second Annual Researchers Breakfast

Researchers from a variety of institutions within New England discuss current research and its impact on Black communities
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November 20, 2008  - This Event Has Been Postponed
Who will heal us? Closing the Gap on Poor Health
Health disparities are matter of access and information.  Join NEBIP, AAPIP, and HIP to learn what factors influence health disparities

January 15, 2009 8:30am – 10:30am
A Year in Review: Black New England by the Numbers
Join us as we take an in-depth look at Black New England

Past Programs: 2007 Events and Meetings

January 25, 2007
NEBIP Membership and Inaugural Annual Meeting of Board of Directors
Annual  member meeting

March 17, 2007
Women of Color and Giving
Renae Gray presented The Boston Women’s Fund’s findings from its  “Women of Color and Giving” research project. 

May 17, 2007
Standing on Each Other’s Shoulders: Fostering Resilience and Academic Success
among Black Students.  

Darren Graves presented on academic success of Black children.

July 19, 2007
Black Researchers Breakfast
Dr. Charles Ogletree, Jr. (Harvard Law School), Dr. Barbara Lewis, (Trotter Institute at UMASS Boston), and, Janie Ward, Ed.D. (Simmons College) each presented current research on a range of topics and the impacts on Black communities. Moderated by Lester Strong.

September 20, 2007 
The Color of Money: The Impact of the Subprime Lending Market through a Racial Lens
James Jennings, Phd. (Tufts University), Acia Heath Adams (Mass Affordable Housing Alliance), Christine Robinson and Angela Brown presented  on the impact of subprime lending in Black communities.

November 15, 2007 
Welcoming New Leadership
A roundtable discussion was held by NEBIP members.