Caribbean
Days On Capitol Hill Conference (CDOCH) February 1-4 2004
Caribbean Days On
Capitol Hill ConferenceFor
Immediate Release
November
20, 2003
Contact:
TRUDA HICKMAN
Email:
CPICIncNY@aol.com
Phone:
703-441-2619/718-282-9255
Theme
“ The Caribbean Moving Into Action ”
Washington
D.C. Caribbean People International Collective, Inc. (CPIC), and its partnering
organizations are honored to present its inaugural “Caribbean Days on Capitol
Hill Conference”(CDOCH) February 1-4, 2004 at the Washington Hotel, 15th
Street and Pennsylvania Avenue in Washington, D.C.
This
International CDOCH (3) three day conference will openly, honestly and critically
examine the various and complex economic, immigration, health and behavioral issues
that restrict and/or facilitate the Caribbean ability to economically empower
the region, control the spread of HIV and learning the advocacy process.
Founded
in 1995, CPIC, Inc. is a non-profit, non-partisan 501©(3) volunteer organization
incorporated in New York State. Its primary mission is to promote the quality
of life of people of Caribbean descent in the U.S. and the Caribbean with an emphasis
on health, education and family.
Workshop
Topics Includes:
Health
and Social Issues
Social
Action Luncheon
Educational
Strategies
Social
Challenges and Realities
Caribbean
New Challenges
Caribbean
Immigration Issues
SPEAKERS/GUESTS
TO BE INVITED include:
·
Congressional Partners
·
Ambassadors
·
Caribbean Organizations
·
Caribbean Presidents and Prime Ministers
·
African-American Leaders
·
US Department of State
·
US Agency for International Development
The
Schedule
Sunday,
February 1, 2004
|
Registration
|
Welcome Reception
Monday,
February 2, 2004
|
Registration
|
Social Action Luncheon
|
Seminars
Tuesday,
February, 3 2004
|
Registration
|
Seminars
|
Cocktail Reception followed by dinner and dance
Wednesday
February 4, 2004
|
Capital Hill Day
|
Close out session
|
Departure
