Thursday, November 18, 2010

Recommended Multicultural and Diversity Conferences and Events

 

Upcoming Recommended Multicultural and Diversity Conferences and Events for Communications Professionals Through February 2011

 

Listed Below: Recommended Events through February 2011 of interest to marketers to U.S. Hispanics, African Americans, Asian Americans and other target groups.

 

Multicultural Marketing Resources, Inc. (MMR) has compiled and published an updated, comprehensive calendar of seminars and conferences. The events are especially of interest to marketing professionals who target Hispanics, African Americans, Asian Americans, women, the gay & lesbian market, and other cultural groups. The calendar (see below), which includes upcoming conferences, galas, fundraisers, and expos, is also posted at http://multicultural.com/calendar, where it is continually updated throughout the year as more events are scheduled. This calendar is available at no charge to professionals in advertising, marketing, public relations and related industries.

 

If you are in need of a speaker on multicultural marketing or diversity, visit MMR's Speakers Showcase located at http://multicultural.com/Speaker_Showcase/speakers_main, which features executives who are available to address audiences at conferences, symposiums and multicultural events around the country. For information on how to be featured in the Showcase, visithttp://multicultural.com/Speaker_Showcase/get_listed or contact Lisa Skriloff, President, Multicultural Marketing Resources, Inc. by email at lisa@multicultural.com or call 212-242-3351.

 

If you have multicultural or diversity related events that should be added to this calendar, please visithttp://multicultural.com/calendar. It is free to submit an event for a listing (subject to approval).

***This Edition's Featured Event***

 

ISMTransform Your Supply Chain, Support Diversity Initiatives and Improve Your Bottom Line
Discover new strategies and best practices from leading executives in procurement and supply chain management - Amgen, BP, Deutsche Bank, IBM Global Services, Intel Corporation, MeadWestvaco and Tyco International. Institute for Supply Management™ (ISM), the first and largest supply management association, has three upcoming summits to help you transform your supply chain. Encourage a multicultural workforce and elevate your supplier diversity initiatives at:

  • Black Executive Supply Management Summit - February 9-11, 2011
  • Hispanic Supply Management Summit February 10-11, 2011
  • Women Executive Supply Management Summit February 10-11, 2011

(All summits are co-located at the Office Depot Conference Center and Embassy Suites Boca Raton in Boca Raton, FL.) Each summit has its own set of workshops but general sessions are together for added networking time with your colleagues attending the other summits. Students are invited to attend. Register by January 7, 2011 for best rate at www.ism.ws or 800-888-6276 or 480-752-6276.

 

***Upcoming Multicultural Conferences & Events***

 

NOVEMBER

 

Nov 17-19 "10th Annual Latino Economic Summit," Washington, DC, New America Alliance,www.naaonline.org

 

Nov 18 "The LatPro.com & NSHP.org Job Fair," Los Angeles, LatPro.com and The National Society for Hispanic Professionals, www.4bilingual.com/salesteam/latpro-nshp-jobfair-schedule.pdf

 

Nov 21 "Hispanic's Family Day," NYC, National Multiple Sclerosis Society NYC-Southern NY Chapter, www.msnyc.org

 

Nov 30-Dec 1 "UCLA's Leadership Institute for Managers with Disabilities Web Conference,"Los Angeles, UCLA's Leadership Institute for Managers with Disabilities,www.anderson.ucla.edu/EEPlimd.xml

 

Nov 30-Dec 1 "Diversity & Inclusion Training and Development: The Why, What, and How,"NYC, The Conference Board, 212-339-0345, www.conference-board.org/diversityseminars  

 

Nov 30 "Women's Leadership Exchange "Connect With Your Customer" Conference," 
NYC, Women's Leadership Exchange,
www.womensleadershipexchange.com/index.php?pagename=connectny

 

DECEMBER

 

Dec 1 "20th Annual Scholarship & Awards Reception," Brooklyn, NY, 
The Metro NY Chapter of the National Black MBA Association,
www.nyblackmba.org/gala.php

 

Dec 1-5 "2010 Inaugural Showcase Of Contemporary Art From The Middle East," Miami, Zoom Contemporary Art Fair, www.zoomartfair.com

 

Dec 2 "The LatinVision Hispanic Business Networking Event: Banking and Finance," NYC, LatinVision, www.latinvision.com/lvp/upcomingevents.asp

 

Dec 2-3 "The Americano's First Annual Hispanic Forum and Gala," Washington, D.C., The Americano, www.TheAmericano.com/Forum2010

 

Dec 3 "Gay & Lesbian Marketing Conference," Los Angeles, Community Marketing, Inc.,www.communitymarketinginc.com

 

Dec 7 "NYWA Star Breakfast," NYC, New York Women's Agenda, 212-843-1706, www.nywa.org

 

Dec 7 "Women's Leadership Exchange "Connect With Your Customer" Conference"
Glendale, CA, Women's Leadership Exchange,

www.womensleadershipexchange.com/index.php?pagename=connectla

 

Dec 8 "Women's Leadership Exchange "Connect With Your Customer" Conference"
Sunrise, FL, Women's Leadership Exchange,

www.womensleadershipexchange.com/index.php?pagename=connectfl

 

Dec 8 "San Diego Hispanic Market," San Diego, Meneses Research & Associates,www.menesesresearch.com

 

Dec  9 "CMO Summit 2010: Synchronizing the C-Suite," San Francisco/Bay Area, CA
The CMO Council, www.cmosummit.org

 

Dec 9-11 "FUNATICAL - Multicultural Comedy Tour," Los Angeles, 
PlanetPix Media & Entertainment Group, www.funaticalcomedy.com

 

JANUARY

 

Jan 6-7 "UCLA's Leadership Institute for Managers with Disabilities Web Conference,"UCLA's Leadership Institute for Managers with Disabilities, www.anderson.ucla.edu/EEPlimd.xml

 

Jan 9 "15th Annual Urban Wheel Awards," Detroit, On Wheels, Inc., www.urbanwheelawards.com

 

Jan 27-28 "2011 National Multicultural Conference and Summit," Seattle, The National Multicultural Conference and Summit (NMCS), www.multiculturalsummit.org

 

FEBRUARY

 

Feb 1-3 "Most Promising Minority Students 2011," NYC, American Advertising Federation,www.aaf.org/default.asp?id=112

 

Feb 9-11 "Black Executive Supply Management Summit," Boca Raton, FL, Institute for Supply Management™ (ISM), 800-888-6276/480-752-6276, www.ism.ws

 

Feb 10-11 "Hispanic Supply Management Summit," Boca Raton, FL, Institute for Supply Management™ (ISM), 800-888-6276/480-752-6276, www.ism.ws

 

Feb 10-11 "Women Executive Supply Management Summit," Boca Raton, FL, Institute for Supply Management™ (ISM), 800-888-6276/480-752-6276, www.ism.ws

 

Feb 16-18 "NABE2011 - 40th Annual Conference," New Orleans, The National Association for Bilingual Education, www.nabe.org/conference2011.html

 

Feb 16-19 "Educational Travel Conference," Providence, RI,Travel Learning Connections, Inc.,www.travelearning.com  

 

Feb 17-20 "29th National Conference," Chicago, United States Hispanic Leadership Institute,www.ushli.org

 

Feb 23-24 "4th Annual Social Media Marketing Conference," Toronto, OpenDialogue Inc.,www.opendialogueinc.com

 

Feb 24 "NMBC's 31st Annual Awards Luncheon," NYC, The National Minority Business Council, Inc., www.nmbc.org/calendar.html

 

Feb 23-26 "Black Enterprise Women of Power Summit," Orlando, Black Enterprise,www.blackenterprise.com/wps

 

Feb 24 "STEM Diversity Career Expo," Los Angeles, Equal Opportunity Publications, Inc. (EOP),www.eop.com   

 

 

For general registrations, contact organizations directly.
Please check with individual event organizers to confirm dates and locations.

 

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