Upcoming Events at Miller-Motte College
Sat Dec 7, 9:00 AM - Sat Dec 7, 2:00 PM
3725 Ramsey Street, Fayetteville, NC 28311
Community: Fayetteville
Description
LEADERSHIP ESSENTIALS SUMMIT: An Interactive Learning Experience In Partner...
Event Details
Anchored in Sisterhood"
Keynote Address: Janice L. Mathis, Esq., Executive Director, National Council of Negro Women, Inc. "Driving Change, Making the Tough Calls"
Essential Leadership: Dr. John Young - The Ethics of Leadership
Essential Leadership: Dr. Michelle Eley - Point Taken: Effective Communication and Securing Funding
Essential Leadership: Gail Pate - Leadership and Diversity: Creating a Culture of Diversity
Essential Leadership: Dr. Vikki Andrews - Developing and Cultivating Effective Boards
Continental Breakfast & Lunch Included
Janice L. Mathis, from Greenville, SC, was appointed Executive Director of the National Council of Negro Women in 2016. During her tenure, Janice has focused on building NCNW’s suite of programs in the areas of STEAM education, entrepreneurship, health and public policy.
A community activist, Janice formerly served as a member of the Rules Committee of the Democratic National Committee and on the national board of the League of Women Voters of the U.S. She founded the Metro Athens Growth Federation, dedicated to eradicating poverty and creating economic opportunity. testified before the U.S. Sentencing Commission on the crack/powder cocaine disparity and before the UN Commission to End Racial Discrimination in Geneva. She serves on Delta Sigma Theta Sorority’s national Social Action Commission, organized and led a national fight based in Atlanta to reauthorize the Voting Rights Act in 2005 and was instrumental in urging Greenville County, SC to become one of the final counties in the nation to recognize the Martin Luther King Holiday. She volunteered with the Morton Theatre Corporation, OIC, the Athens Community Foundation and United Way of Northeast Georgia.
Janice earned Bachelors of Arts degrees in both economics and public policy studies at Duke University in three years and was a recipient of the prestigious Angier Biddle Duke Scholarship. Janice studied British Politics and History at Oxford University in England and finished law school at UGA
Keynote Address: Janice L. Mathis, Esq., Executive Director, National Council of Negro Women, Inc. "Driving Change, Making the Tough Calls"
Essential Leadership: Dr. John Young - The Ethics of Leadership
Essential Leadership: Dr. Michelle Eley - Point Taken: Effective Communication and Securing Funding
Essential Leadership: Gail Pate - Leadership and Diversity: Creating a Culture of Diversity
Essential Leadership: Dr. Vikki Andrews - Developing and Cultivating Effective Boards
Continental Breakfast & Lunch Included
Janice L. Mathis, from Greenville, SC, was appointed Executive Director of the National Council of Negro Women in 2016. During her tenure, Janice has focused on building NCNW’s suite of programs in the areas of STEAM education, entrepreneurship, health and public policy.
A community activist, Janice formerly served as a member of the Rules Committee of the Democratic National Committee and on the national board of the League of Women Voters of the U.S. She founded the Metro Athens Growth Federation, dedicated to eradicating poverty and creating economic opportunity. testified before the U.S. Sentencing Commission on the crack/powder cocaine disparity and before the UN Commission to End Racial Discrimination in Geneva. She serves on Delta Sigma Theta Sorority’s national Social Action Commission, organized and led a national fight based in Atlanta to reauthorize the Voting Rights Act in 2005 and was instrumental in urging Greenville County, SC to become one of the final counties in the nation to recognize the Martin Luther King Holiday. She volunteered with the Morton Theatre Corporation, OIC, the Athens Community Foundation and United Way of Northeast Georgia.
Janice earned Bachelors of Arts degrees in both economics and public policy studies at Duke University in three years and was a recipient of the prestigious Angier Biddle Duke Scholarship. Janice studied British Politics and History at Oxford University in England and finished law school at UGA
