2011 CALENDAR of EVENTS

National Conferences
JANUARY:

January 11-14, 2011

Organization: Rainbow PUSH Coalition and Citizen Education Fund
Event Title: 14th Annual Wall Street Project Economic Summit
Location: Sheraton Towers - New York, NY
Website: http://www.rainbowpush.org/
January 13-17, 2011
Organization: AFL-CIO
Event Title: Martin Luther King, Jr. Holiday Observance
Location: Millennium Hotel Cincinnati – Cincinnati, OH
Website: http://www.aflcio.org/issues/civilrights/

January 26, 2011

Organization: Dialogue on Diversity
Event Title: Privacy and the Internet: A Colloquium
Location: Stewart R. Mott Home – Washington, DC
Website: www.dialogueondiversity.org

FEBRUARY:

February 7-10, 2011

Organization: Samuel DeWitt Proctor Conference, Inc.
Event Title: Pastors and Lay Leadership Conference
Location: Hyatt Regency McCormick Place – Chicago, IL
Website: http://www.sdpconference.info/
February 8-10, 2011
Organization: Good Jobs Green Jobs
Event Title: National Conference
Location: Washington Marriott Wardman Park Hotel – Washington, DC
Website: http://www.greenjobsconference.org/

February 9-10, 2011

Organization: League of United Latin American Citizens (LULAC)
Event Title: National Legislative Conference and Awards Gala
Location: JW Marriott – Washington, DC
Website: http://www.lulac.net/events/gala2011.html
February 16-18, 2011
Organization: National Association for Bilingual Education (NABE)
Event Title: 40th Annual Conference
Location: Hilton New Orleans Riverside Convention Center – New Orleans, LA
Website: http://www.nabe.org/conference2011.html

February 17-20, 2011

Organization: United States Hispanic Leadership Institute (USHLI)
Event Title: 29th Annual National Conference
Location: Sheraton Chicago Hotel & Towers; Chicago, IL
Website: http://www.ushli.org/events/index.php

MARCH:
March 7-8, 2011
Organization: Japanese American Citizen League (JACL)/ Organization of Chinese
Americans (OCA)
Event Title: Washington DC Leadership Conference
Location: Washington, DC
Website: http://www.jacl.org/leadership/leadership.htm

March 7-8, 2011

Organization: National Council of La Raza (NCLR)
Event Title: National Issue Briefing and Advocacy Day
Location: Washington, DC
Website: http://www.nclr.org/index.php/events/national_issue_briefing_and_advocacy_day/
March 8, 2011
Organization: National Council of La Raza (NCLR)
Event Title: Capital Awards Dinner
Location: National Building Museum – Washington, DC
Website: http://www.nclr.org/index.php/events/nclr_captial_awards/
March 9, 2011
Organization: Women’s Policy, Inc.
Event Title: Congressional Dinner
Location: Union Station – Washington, DC
Website: http://www.womenspolicy.org/site/DocServer/2011_save_the_date.pdf?docID=3
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March 23, 2011
Organization: Dialogue on Diversity
Event Title: Entrepreneurship and Society: A Symposum
Location: Ana G. Mendez University - South Florida
Website: www.dialogueondiversity.org
March 30-April 1, 2011
Organization: Coalition for Community Schools
Event Title: 2011 Collaboration: Bridging Policy and Practice
Location: Seattle, WA
Website: http://www.communityschools.org/save_the_date_community_schools_collaborati
on.aspx
 APRIL:

April 11-14, 2011

Organization: National Alliance for Partnerships in Equity (NAPE)
Event Title: Professional Development and Women Work! National Conference
Location: Doubletree Crystal City – Arlington, VA
Website: http://www.napequity.org/

April 2011 - TBD

Organization: National Council of Negro Women, Inc.
Event Title: Uncommon Height Awards Gala
Location: Hilton Washington Hotel – Washington, DC
Website: http://www.ncnw.org/events/uncommon.htm

April 28-30, 2011

Organization: National Council on Educating Black Children (NCEBC)
Event Title: Annual Convention
Location: Rio All-Suite Hotel; Las Vegas, NV
Website: http://ncebc.org/

MAY:
May 18, 2011
Organization: National Coalition on Black Civic Participation (NCBCP)
Event Title: Annual Spirit of Democracy Awards Celebration
Location: Willard Hotel, Washington, DC
Website: www.ncbcp.org/events/

May 11, 2011

Organization: Dialogue on Diversity
Event Title: Health Care Symposium – One Year On: The New Face of Health Care Takes Shape
Location: American Federation of Teachers – Washington, DC
Website: www.dialogueondiversity.org

May 26-30, 2011

Organization: Coalition of Black Trade Unionists (CBTU)
Event Title: International Convention
Location: Meridian Hotel Suites – Las Vegas, NV
Website: http://cbtu.org/

May 31- June 4, 2011

Organization: National Conference on Race and Ethnicity (NCORE)
Event Title: National Conference on Higher Education
Location: San Francisco, CA
Website: http://ncore.ou.edu/
 JUNE:
June 15-18, 2011
Organization: National Association of Hispanic Journalists (NAHJ)
Event Title: 29thAnnual Multimedia Convention & Career Expo
Location: Orlando, Fl
Website: http://www.nahj.org/2010/08/nahj-selects-orlando-florida-to-host-2011-
convention/

June 19-22, 2011

Organization: Council of Chief State School Officers (CCSSO)
Event Title: National Conference on Student Assessment (NCSA)
Location: Peabody Orlando – Orlando, FL
Website: http://www.ccsso.org/ncsa.html

June 23-25, 2011

Organization: National Association of Latino Elected & Appointed Officials (NALEO)
Event Title: 28th Annual Conference
Location: Grand Hyatt San Antonio – San Antonio, TX
Website: http://www.naleo.org/upcomingevents

June 24-26, 2011

Organization: National Organization of Women (NOW)
Event Title: National Convention
Location: Tampa, FL
Website: http://www.now.org/organization/conference/

June 27- July 2, 2011

Organization: League of United Latin American Citizens (LULAC)
Event Title: National Convention
Location: Duke Energy Convention Center – Cincinnati, OH
Website: http://www.lulac.net/events/convention11.html

June 27- July 2, 2011

Organization: League of United Latin American Citizens (LULAC)
Event Title: 82nd National Convention
Location: Duke Energy Convention Center, Cincinnati, OH
Website: www.lulac.org

JULY:

July 11-13, 2011

Organization: American Federation of Teachers
Event Title: QuEST Conference
Location: Marriott Wardman Park – Washington, DC
Website: www.aft.org
July 23-26, 2011
Organization: National Counsel of La Raza (NCLR)
Event Title: Annual Conference
Location: Marriott Wardman Park – Washington, DC
Website: www.nclr.org

July 23-28 2011

Organization: National Association for the Advancement of Colored People (NAACP)
Event Title: 102nd Annual Convention
Location: Los Angeles Convention Center – Los Angeles, CA
Website: www.naacp.org

July 19-22, 2011

Organization: National Association of Hispanic Nurses (NAHN)
Event Title: 36th Annual Conference
Location: Flamingo/Harrah’s Las Vegas Hotel – Las Vegas, NV
Website: http://www.thehispanicnurses.org/annual-conference/

July 27, 2011

Organization: Dialogue on Diversity
Event Title: Entrepreneurship/Information Technology Conference
Location: US Capitol Visitors Center – Washington, DC
Website: www.dialogueondiversity.org

July 27-31, 2011

Organization: National Urban League (NUL)
Event Title: Annual Conference
Location: Boston Convention and Exhibition Center – Boston, MA
Website: http://www.nul.org

July 20 -24, 2011

Organization: Asian Pacific American Labor Alliance (APALA)
Event Title: Biennial Convention
Location: Marriott City Center – Oakland, CA
Website: http://apalanet.org/

AUGUST:

August 3-7, 2011

Organization: National Association of Black Journalists (NABJ)
Event Title: National Convention
Location: Philadelphia, PA
Website: www.nabjconvention.org/2010/2010/07/next-up-philly/

August 4-7, 2011

Organization: Organization of Chinese Americans (OCA)
Event Title: National Convention
Location: Grand Hyatt – New York, NY
Website: http://www.ocanational.org/
August 2011 –TBD
Organization: A. Philip Randolph Institute (APRI)
Event Title: Annual National Educational Conference
Location: TBD

SEPTEMBER:
September 7-10, 2011
Organization: Coalition of Labor Union Women (CLUW)
Event Title: 16th Biennial Convention
Location: Buena Vista Hotel and Spa – Orlando, FL
Website: www.cluw.org

September 11-14, 2011

Organization: Congressional Hispanic Caucus Institute (CHCI)
Event Title: Public Policy Conference and Annual Awards Gala
Location: Walter E. Washington Convention Center – Washington, DC
Website: http://www.chci.org/events/page/chci-2011-event-sponsorship-opportunities-
keeping-the-promise-

September 21-24, 2011

Organization: Congressional Black Caucus Foundation (CBCF)
Event Title: 41st Annual Legislative Conference
Location: Walter E. Washington Convention Center; Washington, DC
Website: http://www.cbcfinc.org/events.html

OCTOBER:

October 26-30, 2011

Organization: American Federation of Teachers
Event Title: Civil, Human and Women’s Rights Conference
Location: Detroit Marriott Renaissance Center - Detroit, MI
Website: www.aft.org

October 30 – November 4, 2011

Organization: National Congress of American Indians (NCAI)
Event Title: 68th Annual Convention
Location: Portland, OR
Website: http://www.ncai.org/Conferences-Events.7.0.html

NOVEMBER:
November 10-12, 2011
Organization: Core Knowledge Foundation
Event Title: National Conference
Location: Orlando, FL
Website: www.coreknowledge.org
November – TBD
Organization: National Hispanic Caucus of State Legislators (NHCSL)
Event Title: National Summit of Hispanic Legislators
Location:
Website: http://www.nhcsl.org/summit2010/index.php

November 16-20, 2011

Organization: National Alliance of Black School Educators (NABSE)
Event Title: 39th Annual Conference
Location: New Orleans, LA
Website: http://www.nabse.org/

DECEMBER:
December 10, 2011
Organization: Dialogue on Diversity
Event Title: Many Hands, Many Tongues: One Festival
Location: Washington, DC
Website: www.dialogueondiversity.org

December – TBD
Organization: National Black Caucus of State Legislators (NBCSL)
Event Title: 35TH Annual Legislative Conference
Location: TBD
Website: http://nbcsl.org/