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Event
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Venue
and City Location
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Date
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Africa in California Salon
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Private Home in San Francisco
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January 14th
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Ubuntu Award Ceremony
Jackie Copeland-Carson wins award
from the African community for her contributions to the continent
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Lake Merritt Hotel in Oakland
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February 11th
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Bay Area Network Planning Meeting
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San Mateo Library
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February 17th
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Africa in New York Salon
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Madison Club-Manhattan
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February 25th
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Minnesota Network Planning Meeting
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Minneapolis Foundation
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February 27th
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Twin Cities Africa in Minnesota Salon
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Private Home in Minneapolis
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February 28th
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Africa in New Jersey Salon
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New Brunswick
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March 17th
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African Women In Development Panel
sponsored by African Grantmakers Affinity Group at the Council on Foundations
Conference
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Los Angeles
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April 28th
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Saving Our Future: Pan-African Women in Action
Stakeholder Briefing
Briefing to funders, public officials
and the press about this convening initiative to highlight African/African
diaspora women’s leadership as well as the infant mortality crisis affecting
our communities in US and Africa
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San Francisco at KQED Public Radio/Television Station
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May 2nd
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Africa by Northwest Reception
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Northwest African American
Museum-Seattle
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May 3rd
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Africa by Northwest
AWDF USA℠-sponsored panel at the Pacific Northwest Global
Donors Conference
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Best Western Executive Plus
Hotel-Seattle
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May 4th
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Africa in the North Bay Salon
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Tiburon, CA
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May 19th
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Minnesota Network Convening
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Cultural Wellness Center
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June 12th
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Africa in Minnesota Salon
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Minneapolis Club
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June 13th
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Midwest Qualitative Research Conference Speech
Jackie Copeland-Carson delivering
keynote speech to foundation audience about the role of culture and context
in evaluation and grantmaking
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St. Thomas University,
Minneapolis
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June 14th-15th
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African Fusion Cooking Fundraiser
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Morgan Hill, CA
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June 16th
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Saving our Future: Pan-African Women in Action (Part 2)
Using film, facilitated community
dialogue and townhall meeting, all day session will convene diverse African
diaspora women and allies to promote public awareness of the black infant
mortality crisis as well as Pan-African women’s social action
leadership. Partners are KQED,
Priority Africa Network
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East Bay Community Foundation
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June 23rd
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Saving our Future: Pan-African Women in Action (Part 3)
Using film, facilitated community
dialogue and townhall meeting, all day session will convene diverse African
diaspora women and allies to promote public awareness of the black infant
mortality crisis as well as Pan-African women’s social action leadership.
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San Jose,
Martin Luther King Library
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July 14th
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AWDF USA Minnesota Network Organizing Meeting
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All the networks organized by committee leadership in collaboration with AWDF USA℠ ED
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July 18th
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AWDF USA co-sponsors DIASPORA Minnesota Conference with Hilary Clinton’s Office, U.S. State Department at the Humphrey Institute | University of Minnesota | July 25th |
AWDF USA Bay Area Network Organizing Meeting | All the networks organized by committee leadership in collaboration with AWDF USA℠ ED | July 30th |
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Women of Substance Speaking
Engagements
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All the networks organized by
committee leadership in collaboration with AWDF USA℠ ED
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2nd through 4th quarters
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AWDF USA Minnesota Network International Dinner
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Twin Cities Private Residence
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August 25th from 5-9M
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| Jackie Copeland-Carson Panelist speaking about Pan-African Women's Philanthropy Movement at Grantmakers Without Borders Conference |
Berkeley, CA |
September 6th 10:45 to 12:30PM |
| Mother Africa Campaign Celebration and Kickoff |
Museum of the African Diaspora, 685 Mission Street San Francisco, CA 94105 |
September 13th 6-8PM |
| AWDF USA Pacific Northwest Salon & Fundraiser | Private Seattle residence | September 18th 6-8PM |
| Silicon Valley East African Diaspora Project Convening with San Jose State University | Martin Luther King Jr. Library at San Jose State University | September 22 10AM-12PM |
AWDF USA Twin Cities Network Afro-Brazilian Culinary Fundraiser | TBD | September 22nd 4-7PM |
| AWDF USA Chicago Network's Mother Africa Campaign Kickoff & Fundraiser | Private residence Chicago, IL | September 23rd - 24th from 3-5PM |
| AWDF USA Board Retreat | LaGuardia Airport Hotel | September 27th - 29th |
Africa in California Salon | Private residence Santa Cruz, CA | September 29th from 2-4PM |
AWDF USA Minnesota Pan-African Women's Film Forum | St. Catherine University St. Paul, MN | October 20th from 1-9PM Purchase Minnesota Film Forum Tickets Here |
| Silicon Valley East African Diaspora Project Covening with San Jose State University | Silicon Valley Community Foundation Conference Center, 1300 El Camino Real, San Mateo, CA | October 22nd 12PM-2PM |
| AWDF USA Africa Donors Forum with Naomi Tutu | Seattle, WA | October 25th 3-9 PM Pacific |
| African-African Women's Health Conference organized by the the African-American Community Health Advisory Committee | San Francisco Marriott in Burlingame. AWDF USA will have an informationtable.And our own Maame Afon will perform RISE--also the AWDF USA Mother Africa Campaign anthem. Register here. | December 1st from 7:30 AM-3 PM |
Mother Africa Action Summit--A Glving Tuesday Townhall Meeting to Address the Pan-African Infant and Maternal Mortality Crisis | One-Hour Virtual Summit Click here for more information and to register. | November 27th at 6:30 PM Eastern 5:30 PM Central and 3:30 PM Pacific |
