September 14, 2015 10:00 – 3:30 Registration in the lobby Photo

September 14, 2015 10:00 – 3:30 Registration in the lobby Photo

M2M Minority Male Leadership Initiative Best Practices Summit: Preparing African-­‐American Males for Success in the 21st Century September 14-­‐15, 2015 Hinds Community College (Pearl Campus), Clyde Muse Center September 14, 2015 10:00 – 3:30 Registration in the lobby Photo Booth open in the lobby Breakfast, coffee, juice 10:30–11:45 Breakout Sessions 1-­‐6 Room MR1 MR2 Title “Message in the Music: Understanding the Language” “AmeriCorps NCCC: Leave Your Mark” MR3 “The College Guide for Seniors “ 108 “The Pilot: Male to Male (M2M) Lessons Learned” “Empowerment Through Learning About Our Past and Present: the CLP Summer Fellows Program and the Community Development AA Degree Program” “UNDENIABLE” 109 110 A & B Presenter Mr. Mark Fomby, CEO of FTC Prevention Services, LLC Mr. Kevin Jones , Community Relations Associate, AmeriCorps National Civilian Community Corps (NCCC) Mr. Steven Brown, Rapper and Representative of Get2College Dr. Loria Gordon Brown Track Students Ms. Lena Jones, Mississippi Coordinator of Community Learning Partnership (CLP) Professional Mr. Kendal E. Francis, Assignment Editor, WDSU News Channel 6, New Orleans Students Students Students Professional 11:45 – 1:45 Boxed luncheon Board games, AmeriCorps Leadership, browse the vendors, photo booth, video truck, film, free time for reading 2:00 – 3:15 Breakout Sessions 7-­‐12 Room MR1 Title “The College Guide for Seniors “ MR2 “Message in the Music: Understanding the Language” Presenter Mr. Steven Brown, Rapper and Representative of Get2College Mr. Mark Fomby, CEO of FTC Prevention Services, LLC Track Students Students MR3 “AmeriCorps NCCC: Leave Your Mark” 109 “African American Males Count” (Students Share their M2M Experience) 110 A & B “Revisiting the Academic Motivation of African-­‐American Students: Examining the Impact of Teacher-­‐
Student Relationship Quality and Asset-­‐Based Strategies” Mr. Kevin Jones , Community Relations Associate, AmeriCorps National Civilian Community Corps (NCCC) M2M Student Participant Panel: Mr. Lamar Robinson, Mr. Tyrus Hamilton, Mr. James Griffin, Mr. Roderick Wilson Mr. Christopher Hill, Graduate Research Assistant, Howard University Students Professional, students Students 3:15 – 4:00 4:00 – 8:30 Break: Popcorn & Lemonade Opening Session & Reception Greetings by Dr. Shakira Cain, Director of M2M Program Invocation by Pastor Charles Bell, Moderator of Scott County Missionary Baptist Association Greetings from Honorable Governor Phil Bryant Greetings from Mr. Lee Bush, Community College Board Greetings from Dr. Clyde Muse, President, Hinds Community College Welcome by Mr. Marshand Crisler, Office of Jackson Mayor Tony Yarber Introduction of Guest Speaker by Mr. Winston Ford, 100 Black Men Guest Speaker: Mr. Wes Moore, “The Transformative Power of Education” Closing Comments by Mrs. Alice Tisdale, Jackson Advocate Immediately followed by live music by Mr. Jesse Primer and hors d’oeuvres Book signing by Mr. Wes Moore September 15, 2015 7:30 – 8:15 Registration in the lobby Breakfast, coffee, juice 8:30 – 10:00 Breakout Sessions 13-­‐18 Room MR1 MR2 MR3 108 109 110 A & B Title “Message in the Music: Understanding the Language” “UNDENIABLE” “M2M Minority Male Leadership Initiative Best Practices Summit: Preparing African-­‐American Males for Success in the 21st Century” “Revisiting the Academic Motivation of African-­‐American Students: Examining the Impact of Teacher-­‐
Student Relationship Quality and Asset-­‐Based Strategies” “Players Make Plays: Helping the Organization Thrive” “Achieving Greatness: The Power of Doing the Small Things” Presenter Mr. Mark Fomby, CEO of FTC Prevention Services, LLC Mr. Kendal E. Francis, Assignment Editor, WDSU News Channel 6, New Orleans Mr. Vince Gordon, Area Director of Young Life Track Students Mr. Christopher Hill, Graduate Research Assistant, Howard University Students Mr. Cornelius Williams, CEO/ Founder, Metro Atlanta Leadership Foundation Dr. Tommy Stevenson, Special Asst. to the Provost, Executive VP, and Interim Project Coordinator for the College of Arts and Sciences and African American Studies, Mississippi State University Professional Professional Students Professional 10:00 – 10:15 Break: Coffee & Water in the lobby 10:30 – 12:00 Breakout Sessions 19-­‐24 Room MR1 MR2 MR3 Title “Message in the Music: Understanding the Language” “African American Males Count” (Mentors Share their M2M Experience) “Revisiting the Academic Motivation of African-­‐American Students: Presenter Mr. Mark Fomby, CEO of FTC Prevention Services, LLC M2M Mentor Participant Panel: Mr. Gregory Riley, Dr. Tommy Stevenson Track Students Mr. Christopher Hill, Graduate Research Assistant, Howard Student Professional 109 110 A & B Examining the Impact of Teacher-­‐
Student Relationship Quality and Asset-­‐Based Strategies” “Empowerment Through Learning About Our Past and Present: the CLP Summer Fellows Program and the Community Development AA Degree Program” “UNDENIABLE” University Ms. Lena Jones, Mississippi Coordinator of Community Learning Partnership (CLP) Professional Mr. Kendal E. Francis, Assignment Editor, WDSU News Channel 6, New Orleans Professional 12:15 – 2:00 Luncheon and Guest Speaker Invocation by Pastor Charles Bell, Moderator of Scott County Missionary Baptist Association Welcome by Dr. Norman Session, Vice President of Rankin and JATC Hinds Community College Campus Comments by Mr. Markus Hunter of WAPT Channel 16 Introduction of the Luncheon Speaker by Pastor Willie Jones, President, East Mississippi Baptist State Convention Luncheon Speaker: Rev. Dr. Jerry Young, President, National Baptist Convention Special Presentations by Dr. Shakira Cain, Director, Hinds Community College -­‐ Jackson Campus, Academic Technical Center Closing Comments/Announcements by Mistress of Ceremonies Mrs. Alice Tisdale, Jackson Advocate 2:00 – 2:15 Coffee, water, soft drinks in the lobby 2:15 – 3:30 Breakout Sessions 25-­‐30 Room MR1 Title “UNDENIABLE” MR2 “M2M Minority Male Leadership Initiative Best Practices Summit: Preparing African-­‐American Males for Success in the 21st Century” “What’s In Your Name? Building a Lasting Legacy” MR3 Presenter Mr. Kendal E. Francis, Assignment Editor, WDSU News Channel 6, New Orleans Mr. Vince Gordon, Area Director of Young Life Track Professional Students Mr. Cornelius Williams, CEO/Founder Students of the Metro Atlanta Leadership Foundation 108 “Achieving Greatness: The Power of Doing the Small Things” 109 “Revisiting the Academic Motivation of African-­‐American Students: Examining the Impact of Teacher-­‐
Student Relationship Quality and Asset-­‐Based Strategies” “It’s The ‘Rap:’ Supporting the Educational, Social, And Cultural Needs of African American Male Youth” 110 A & B 3:30 – 3:45 3:45 – 5:30 Dr. Tommy Stevenson, Special Asst. to the Provost, Executive VP, and Interim Project Coordinator for the College of Arts and Sciences and African American Studies, Mississippi State University Mr. Christopher Hill, Graduate Research Assistant, Howard University Professional Advisory Panel: Pastor Hosea Hines, Pastor of Christ Tabernacle Church; Dr. Marvin Hogan, Friends of Children of Mississippi, Inc. (FCM, Inc.); Ms. Johnny Hawkins, Central Mississippi Area Health Education Center (Central MS AHEC), Tougaloo College; Bishop Ronnie Crudup, Sr., Bishop of New Horizon Church International; Constance Slaughter Harvey, Esq. Professional, students Student Break: Popcorn, cookies, coffee & soft drinks Closing Session Mistress of Ceremonies: Mrs. Alice Tisdale, Jackson Advocate Greetings by Dr. Leroy Levy, Dean, Hinds Community College, Jackson Campus -­‐ Academic Technical Center Introduction of the Guest Speaker by Dr. Ricardo Brown Closing Speaker: Dr. Freeman A. Hrabowski, President, University of Maryland, Baltimore County Have a safe trip home!