The Dream Foundation -Conference on Race

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Wednesday - July 26, 2023

Registration/ Reception

5:30 p.m.-7:30 p.m.

* additional meet and greets fundrasers to be announced to registraints

Thursday- July 27, 2023

Welcome and Plenanry Session

( Registration starts 6:30 a.m.- noon/7:15- 8:15 a.m.Continental breakfast (coffee, tea juices and water available throughout day)

Meetings and Breakout sessions

8:30-5:30

Lunch and awards ceremony with keynote -11:45 a.m. - 1:00p.m.

Dream Foundation Reception

5:30-8:30- Live Entertainment

Friday- July 28, 2023

7:00 a.m- 8:00 a.m.Continental breakfast ( coffee, tea, juice and water)

Meetings and Breakout Sessions 8:00 a.m.-Noon

Saturday - July 29, 2023

8 :00 a.m.-9 :00 a.m.

*Progress plan/ plenary- Lunch- Disburse at 1:30

Past Panelist included the following..........

Dr. Tameka Hobbs, PhD

Dr. Dale Brill,PhD

Meeting Room A

8:00-8:50-Prenary Session- Opening welcoming remarks and address from a key speaker and special guest

9:00-9:55- What is race and what is race in America

10:05-11:00- Health Equity ( Including Mental Health) : Panel discussion on equality in health care delivery , access and health gaps permeated throughout health systems and provider networks

11:05-noon - Measurement and Accountability: Putting Data to work for social justice

Lunch ( 12:10-1:25)- Awards ceremony and keynote address.

1:30-2:30 - Education and Entrepreneurship: Establishing a partnership for success

2:35-3:35- History ( African American history) its preservation and preserving historical sites and properties as our visual guide to heal a nation; to include the history of voting as a cornerstone of democracy

3:40-4:25- Life Equity: Homelessness, poverty and access to rescources .. the role of faith , government and service gaps

4:30-5:20- Making Florida whole: a panel of interdisciplinary leaders in academia, the arts, politics. business and law... concluding actionable priorities to improve on race, equality, justice and opportunity in Florida.

Meeting Room B

9:00- 10:00- Intersection of gender identity, ethnicity, sexual preference, culture and race.... failures and opportunities specific to equality, justice and inclusion

10:00-11:00- African America History, Art and literature: African American History and the relevance of its teaching and its literature

11:00-noon- The Success of Purpose- Built Community Based Development

Lunch (12:10-1:25) - Award ceremony and keynote address

1:30-2:30- Healing : A panel discussion on urban Florida's high murder rate and the disproportionate impact on many children of color.... how urban cities and families cope, and the of law enforcement.

2:35-3:35- Criminal Justice Reform: The opportunities and challenges, making sure that the system is just, free of bias and placing families and rehabilitation first.

3:40-4:40- Opportunities Florida Small Business Roundtable: an overview of barriers to entry and entrepreneurship, and business diversity in the sunshine state for minority and women-owned business.

4:45-5:30- HBCU Roundtable: The role of HBCU's at addressing diversity across socioeconomic, racial and ethnic groups in Florida through its educational mission

*Purchase ticket to register for conference at the link above

Hotel Reservation: Group rate reservations for the event are now open at $159 per night . To secure a room call (866)996-6338 or local (407) 996-6338 and ask for Group rate for The Dream Foundation

Brandon Wolfe Equality Florida Media Relations Manager

Andrew Warren, Esq State Attorney of Hillsborough County

Jennifer Carroll Former Lt Governor of Florida

Tony Jenkins

Market President for Florida Blue

Tim Giuliani President & CEO Orlando Economic Partnership

Tangela L. Sears

Founder Florida Parents of Murdered Children

Ad In Program Booklet, Register To Attend, Exhibit Space

Full Page-$625

Half Page- $400

Quarter Page- $275

Sarah Couture

Florida State Director,

Fines and Fees Justice Center

Dr. Keith D. Parker, PhD

FAMU Professor of Sociology and Criminal Justice

Chair, 2021 National Civil Rights Conference

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Bio

The purchase of a "Live The Dream" license plate, the nations first license plate bearing Dr. Kings image, is an investment in children, families and maginalized communities. To become an owner of the "Live The Dream" license plate, go to your local tax collectors office to make the purchase. A list of offices are here. Secondly, you can always make an inquiry at the Florida Department of Highway Safety and Motor Vehicles(DHSMV)