ADC-Women’s Empowerment Forum Event Tonight at Busboys and Poets, ADC National Convention Student Scholarships and Earlybird Dis

The Weeks Ahead

Events:   

• Tonight, May 27th at 7:00pm in Washington, DC at Busboys and Poets on 5th & K St. Please join ADC-Women’s Empowerment Forum for a special Arabesque event to highlight women’s participation in politics.  Click here for details. 

• Thursday, May 30th is the final day to get the early bird discount and save $100 on National Convention Registration. Register by May 30th to receive the Early Bird Registration of $99 for students, $199 for members, and $299 for non-members. 

• Saturday, May 31 at 9:00am-1:00pm in Orange County, CA.  ADC Orange County will be hosting the Southern California Regional Conference.  Topics include immigrant’s rights, Arabic language, and promoting diversity. Click here for details. 

• Sunday, June 1st at 1:30pm in Chicago, IL. “Profiling & Its Consequences: Anti-Muslim, Religious, and Racial Profiling,” presented by Karamah: Muslim Women Lawyers for Human Rights.  Click here for details. 

Keep track of ADC events near you! View the ADC calendar.

• The 2014 ADC National Convention Program

• ADC Civil Rights Panel: 50 Years After the Civil Rights Act: Challenges and Opportunities

• Syrian Songstress Gaida to Perform at ADC National Convention

• ADC-Women’s Empowerment Forum Announces Speakers for Arabesque Event: Women’s Participation in Politics

• Breaking: Student Scholarship Opportunities for ADC Convention!

• Early Registration Now Open for 2014 Convention!  

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Ms. Fostor will be a guest speaker at the ADC-WEF event this evening. Click here for details.

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