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The Multicultural Community Family Services (MCFS) will have their first annual Economic &
Leadership Summit to be held from May 2, through May 5, 2012.
The Economic and Leadership Summit will comprise of a
series of workshops and seminars to be held during the 4-day event. Summit Presenters, Panelists and Exhibitors
will include representatives from local universities and trade schools, small
business entrepreneurs, as well as leaders in the area of public policy, public
safety, government, finance and budgeting.
The goals of the summit are
to: (1) Engage participants in
exploring the presenting challenges and
opportunities of entrepreneurship; (2) Raise awareness about the
important role entrepreneurs play in job creation; (3) Motivate participants to
become current and future generations of entrepreneurs; and
(4) Empower participants in
developing self-awareness and leadership capabilities necessary for being
effective change agents in the areas of
education, community safety, personal finance and entrepreneurship.
The
Multicultural Community Family Services is a not-for-profit social service
organization. MCFS was founded in 2003 to provide advocacy, educational, job
readiness, counseling and recreation support services for African immigrant and
refugee children and families who were resettling in Philadelphia and Delaware
Counties.
Today,
MCFS provides educational, job readiness, behavioral health, home care, and
community outreach services to more than 800 diverse residents of Delaware and Philadelphia
Counties
To register for the event, click the link under the picture or contact Roselyn Gray at
484-461-8660. Registration for this closes on Monday, April 30, 2012.
Contact Portia Kamara at the same number for additional information or questions.
