Monthly Membership Meetings are used to disseminate information about the NBCA, its programs, and great volunteer and professional development activities for members to participate in. Join us for light refreshments and great networking at Roxbury Community College Student Center, Room 201 from 7:00 p.m. - 9:00 p.m., the following Mondays:

Monday, October 1, 2001 from 7:00 p.m. - 9:00 p.m.

Monday, October 8, 2001 from 7:00 p.m. - 9:00 p.m.

Monday, November 12, 2001 from 7:00 p.m. - 9:00 p.m.

Monday, December 10, 2001 from 7:00 p.m. - 9:00 p.m.

NBCA Boston AFTER WORK SET

Networking/Social Gatherings: Black College Alumni and Friends
Join members and friends of the National Black College Alliance for their Membership Drive and After Work Set to be held at Marche' Restaurant (Caveau Room), 800 Boylston Street
at the Prudential Center in Boston from 6:00 p.m. - 8:00 p.m.
the following Thursdays:

Thursday, September 20, 2001 from 6:00 p.m. - 8:00 p.m.

Thursday, October 25, 2001 from 6:00 p.m. - 8:00 p.m.

Thursday, November 15, 2001 from 6:00 p.m. - 8:00 p.m.

Join alumni from HBCUs and friends as we build the Alliance's membership base. Food, Fun, and Networking-bring your business cards!

FALL BLACK COLLEGE FAIR
Thursday, October 11, 2001 from 8:00 a.m. - noon.
At Boston College, Chestnut Hill, MA
Sponsored by our Friends at YMCA Black Achievers.
Join over fifty HBCU recruiters and alumni for the Black College Fair. The program will consist of a half-day fair where college admission representatives can confer with students, parents and guidance counselors to disseminate information describing educational programs at their respective schools. Volunteers are always needed, so call us or call our friends at YMCA Black Achievers. Parents, high school students, teachers, and friends are invited to attend. This event will be held at Boston College, Thursday, October 11, 2001 from 8:00 a.m. - noon.

NBCA Boston Community Events

NBCA GENERATION LECTURE SERIES ON FISK UNIVERSITY
Wednesday, October 17, 2001 from 6:30 p.m. - 8:30 p.m.
At Roxbury Community College Media Arts Building,
Join the National Black College Alliance's second Generation Lecture Series focusing on how HBCU alumni are changing and shaping our neighborhoods. Fisk University in Nashville, Tennessee, founded in 1867, is one of America's national treasures. Alumni include: W.E.B. Dubois, Hazel O' Leary, John Hope Franklin, and Nikki Giovanni. Our second lecture series will be focused on NBCA/Fisk Alumni members and how they are building Boston's communities. Join six native Boston alumni from Fisk University, who will share how their alma mater has helped them shape their community involvement at Roxbury Community College Media Arts Building, Wednesday, October 17, 2001 from 6:30 p.m. - 8:30 p.m.

Join our invited panelists:
1) Benjamin Barnes, License Commissioner, City of Cambridge
2) Moji Duval, doctoral candidate
3) Rick Jarvis, Consultant, Jarvis Consultants
4) Treymaine Harris, Poet
5) Barbara Edelin, Director, Edelin Events
6) Angela Cook*, Founder and Director, Paige Academy
7) * not confirmed

Please RSVP at (617) 442.8045 or email us rsvp@nbcalliance.org or visit our web page at www.nbcalliance.org.

NBCA's OPEN HOUSE
Wednesday, October 24, 2000 from 6:30-8:30 p.m.
Place: Freedom House, 14 Crawford Street, Dorchester MA
Join potential and current NBCA members for an opportunity to mix, mingle and explore the existing operation. Information will be offered on mentoring with an opportunity for sign-up. Also, hear about upcoming programs and projects sponsored by the NBCA. Light refreshments will be served, all are welcome. This will be held at the Freedom House on October 24, 2000 from 6:30-8:30 p.m.

NBCA's SUMMIT ON
VOLUNTEERISM AND PHILANTHROPY
NBCA’s SUMMIT ON VOLUNTEERISM AND PHILANTHROPY

Where: Roxbury Community College’s Student Center
When: SATURDAY, DECEMBER 1st, 2001 at 8:00am – 5:00pm

The NBCA’s Summit on Volunteerism and Philanthropy.

You are cordially invited to a special invitational
Summit on Volunteerism and Philanthropy for
organizations in Greater Boston. Join community
organizers, politicians, volunteers, active givers and
mentors. Learn and share how to: be a giver and a
mentor to youth, young professionals, new programs,
and develop a stronger volunteer base for
community-based organizations.

The Summit will bring together Boston’s experts
focusing on volunteerism and philanthropy development
for membership organizations. Special lectures and
workshops will be provided on organizational
infrastructure development, managing volunteers,
organizing a board of directors, raising resources,
and how to become an Executive Director with a
non-profit organization. All are welcomed. Limited
seating.

About National Black College Alliance. NBCA , founded
in 1989, is dedicated to increasing the awareness of
historically black colleges and universities to high
school students and the general public through
education, leadership development, tutoring,
mentoring, diversity initiatives and symposiums. In
addition, the organization encourages volunteerism and
philanthropy from alumni, college students,
individuals, corporations, government, and foundations
to become active in creating a new generation of civic
leaders.

For more information, please contact or RSVP at (617) 442-8045.

RSVP Your name, address, and phone number and email to rsvp@nbcalliance.org

TOUR THE BOSTON PUBLIC HIGH SCHOOLS WITH THE NBCA

December 17, 2001

December 18, 2001

December 19, 2001

December 20, 2001

December 23, 2001

January 2, 2002

January 3, 2002

January 4, 2002

EVENTS TO BE ANNOUNCED Dates and Times To Be Announced

NBCA's ANNUAL MEETING
Wednesday, December 19, 2001
Join the National Black College Alliance at its Annual Meeting with guest speaker to be announced.

DR. MARTIN LUTHER KING JR.
REMEMBERANCE ASSEMBLY
Sponsored by the African American Advisory Commission,
Co-sponsored by the National Black College Alliance and the Greater Boston Morehouse College Alumni Association.

CELEBRATE BLACK HISTORY
with Youth Civic Awards and Book Awards
With the National Black College Alliance
At the Reggie Lewis Track and Athletic Center at RCC
February 8, 9, and 10.

NBCA GENERATION LECTURES SERIES on North Carolina A&T University Thursday, February 28, 2002

NBCA GENERATION LECTURE SERIES on Xavier University Thursday, April 4, 2002

NBCA ANNUAL SPRING COLLEGE FAIR Wednesday, May 22, 2002