Friday, October 25, 2013


CREATING OPPORTUNITY CONFERENCE AGENDA

Fairness in the Work Place, the Marketplace and the Public Square

 
7:00 a.m.
 
8:00 a.m.
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
10:00
 
Friday, November 1, 2013
Registration
Opening Plenary and Networking Breakfast
The State of the Southeastern Economy
Mistress of Ceremony: Ms. Twanda Black
Award Recipients
Mr. Greg Moore and Mr. Aubrey Williams
for ETM Solutions
Ms. Kawanya Isom and Mr. William Gordner
Panelists
Mr. Keith Parker
Ms. Moanica Caston
Janice L. Mathis, Esq.
Closing Remarks:  Rev. Jesse L. Jackson, Sr.
 
Voting Rights
Moderator:  Byron Perkins, Esq.
Panelists
Ms. Helen Butler
The Hon. U.W. Clemon
 
Doing Business with Public and Private Institutions
Moderator:  Ms. Johnnie Booker
Speaker:  Mr. John W. Rogers, Jr.
Panelists
Mr. Keith Eakins, Ms. Kimberly King, Mr. Sylvester Johnson, Mr. Joel Stenson,  Ms. Terrez Thompson, Ms. Karmetria Burton
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
12:30 p.m.
 
Minister’s Luncheon
 
Axel Adams, National Director
One Thousand Churches Connected
 
Master of Ceremony:  Mr. Larry Tinsley
Keynote Address:  Rev. Jesse L. Jackson, Sr.
Award Recipients
 
Rev. Walter Shaw aka “Walt Baby Love”
Dr. William Holmes Robinson
Bishop Wiley Jackson
Dr. Gregory Sutton
The Reverend Jane Elizabeth Gray-Thomas
 
 
2:30 p.m.
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
7:00 p.m.
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
  
9:00 a.m.
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
10:00 a.m.
 
 
12:00
 
Jesse Jackson Public Policy Institute Roundtable
 
Moderator:  Janice L. Mathis, Esq.
 
Panelists
Ms. Tracey Ann Nelson
Rep. Harold Mitchell
Senator Floyd B. McKissick, Jr.,
Rep. Patricia H. Smith
Rep. Dee Dawkins Haigler
Senator Gail Davenport
Rep. Dave Mack
Rep. Wendell Gilliard
CEO Lee May
Mr. Roger Sikes
 
Financial and Strategic Planning for Churches
 
Moderator:  Mr. Axel Adams
Panelists
Mr. Dewey Norwood
Mr. Maurice Coleman
Ms. Raluca Bighiu
 
Keep Hope Alive Gala
 
Master of Ceremony:  Mr. Robert Calloway
Jean Childs Young School Jazz Band
Mr. Hank Stewart
Mr. Roger Bobb
The Wardlaw Brothers
Ms. Rita Jackson Samuels
Ms. Egypt Sharrod
Mr. C.D. Moody
 
Award Recipients
 
Mr. Doug Shipman
Mr. Tommy Dortch
Dr. Joseph Leonard
Ryan Cameron Foundation
 

 
SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 2, 2013
 
College Fair
Coordinators:  Ms. Tina Jones and Ms. Kay Isom
 
Exhibits
Coordinator:  Ms. Tina Jones
 
Foreclosure/Home Preservation
Facilitator:  Ms. Trina Heathington
 
Wells Fargo
Bank of America
 
Access to Capital Workshop
Sustainable Growth Through
Global Investments in Emerging Markets, Conservation and Agriculture
 
Panelists
 
Ms. Georgette Dixon
Mr. Maurice Coleman
Mr. Joe Beasley
Mr. Andre Grant
Mr. Daniel Blackman

Youth Summit
 
Moderator:  Mr. Axel Adams
Youth Program Director: Ms. Randolyn “Tina” Jones
 
Youth and Sports Luncheon
 
Sports Director:  Mr. Dextor Clinkscale
 
Mistress of Ceremony:  Ms. Andrea Riggs
 
Washington County High School Band
Mr. Vince Dooley
 
Award Recipients
 
Mr. Chuck Kinnebrew
Mr. Richard Appleby
Mr. Horace King
Rev. Clarence Pope
Rev. Larry West
Ms. Charlene Johnson
The Redan High Baseball Team
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
To Register, call 404 525 5663 or visit www.rainbowpush.org.  Thanks.

 

1 comment:

Sisters in Law said...

To register, visit www.rainbowpush.org or call 404 525 5663.