Welcome!
Dr. Dwight Watson
Dean of the College of Education
MODIFIED SCHEDULE FOR FEBRUARY 22, 2013
Welcome to our 2nd Annual Conference on African-American Children and Families. We hope that you will join in our efforts to help make the lives of children and families brighter through education, advocacy and networking.
Pre-Conference Institute of African-American Children and Families
Thursday, Feb. 21 2013, 5 to 9 p.m. Elm Room, Maucker Union, University of Northern Iowa, Cedar Falls, Iowa
Conference on African-American Children and Families
Friday, Feb. 22, 2013, 8 a.m. to 4 p.m, Schindler Education Center, University of Northern Iowa, Cedar Falls, Iowa
Designed for educators, administrators, childcare providers, law enforcement, policy makers, social workers, health professionals, business leaders and anyone committed to improving the lives of children!
This conference will promote a better understanding of culture, ethnicity, race, socioeconomic status and the needs of African-American children and families. Spend the day networking, sharing and meeting new colleagues to help improve the quality of lives of children and families.
Clocks donated to the Second Annual Conference on African American Children and Families by Banneker Foundation, Derrick Holmes!
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Special Offer: Registration includes diversity kits for registrants only. The kits contains a variety of diversity materials to share and use after the conference!Accommodations
Dr. Gloria Gibson
Executive Vice President and Provost
AmericInn
5818 Nordic Dr
Cedar Falls, IA 50613
319-277-6166
Cedar Falls Clarion Inn
5826 University Avenue
319-277-2230
Price: $84.00 single or double
Map to Clarion Inn
Country Inn & Suites
2910 South Main Street
319-268-1800
Price: $85.00 single or double
Use code: 1202AACFFS to get the special rate.
Wingate Hotel
1614 Technology Drive
Cedar Falls, IA 50613
319-277-2400
Price $99.00 double
To reserve your room at a reduced conference rate, call by February 1st and use conference code: AAC