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Thursday, September 19, 2024
Education & Youth Development - Your  Voice Matters!

Facilitators:  

  • Dr. Kent Willis, Vice President of Student Affairs & Enrollment with Fresno State University

  • Dr. Kimberly Hendricks-Brown. Principal on Special Assignment with Fresno Unified School District​

  • Paul Forte, Deputy Discrimination, Harassment & Retaliation Administrator with Fresno State University

  • Phong Yang, Associate Vice President for Strategic Enrollment Management with Fresno State University

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Topic:  

  • Equal Access to Higher Education Opportunities & Healthcare for Under-represented Black Students in the Central Valley â€‹

Time:  

  • 10am - 2pm​

Location: 

  • Fresno State University - Craig School of Business​

Health & Environmental Security - Your Voice Matters!

Facilitators:  

  • Dr. Venise Curry - Vice Chair, The Climate Center​

Topic:  

  • Voter Education & Registration​

Time:  

  • 10am - 2pm​

Location: 

  • Fresno State University - Craig School of Business​

Friday, September 20, 2024
Agri-business & Consumer Affairs

Facilitators:  

  • Dr. Rolston St. Hilaire, Dean, Jordan College @ Fresno State University â€‹

Panel:  

  • Dr. Henry Hendrix, Director of the Select Training & Tutorial Institute (STTI) ​

  • Will Scott, President - California Black Farmers Association & Sun Valley Co-op

  • Yolanda Randles, MPH/Executive Director, West Fresno Family Resource Center

  • Dr. Paul Forte, Deputy Discrimination, Harrassment & Retaliation Administrator with Fresno State University

  • Rizpah Bellard, CSUF Agricultural Department

Topic:  

  • Transitioning From Consumers to Producers in the Agri-Business World​

Time:  

  • 9am - 2pm​

Location: 

  • Fresno State University - Craig School of Business​

Economic Development & Entreprenurial Enterprise

Facilitators:  

  • Dr. Henry Hendrix, President, Select Training & Tutorial Institute (STTI)​

  • Linnette Shaver, Managing Owner, Shaver Capital, LLC

Panel:  

  • James Archie, President, Fresno Metro Black Chamber of Commerce​

  • Laneesha Senegal, Executive Director, Vision View Partners, LLC

  • Tate Hill, President & CEO,  Access Plus Capital

  • George Jones, Esq., Employment Rights Protections

Topic:  

  • Moving from Consumers to Entrepreneurs & Business Ownership​

Time:  

  • 9am - 2pm​

Location: 

  • Fresno State University - Craig School of Business​

Saturday, September 21, 2024
Cool Down with Us @ Campus Pointe

Time:  

  • 10:00am to 6:00pm​

  • Welcome

  • Gramma Whoople with activities for the kids

  • Vendors

  • Spoken work with LadyK, School Yard Rap, musical selections with Grand Rising Grounding & Breathwork, Ed Burk and Brian Cade & NATE 

Sunday, September 22, 2024
The Wrap-Up @ Campus Pointe

Time:  

  • Noon to 5:00pm​

  • Welcome

  • Vendors

  • Gospel Musical Interlude

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