SAVE THE DATE DANR 18th Annual Conference
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SAVE THE DATE DANR 18th Annual Conference
SAVE THE DATE ! 18th Annual Conference ! ! ! ! ! ! Oct. 29-30, 2015 ! ! ! New York City ! Building our National Agenda ! Oct. 29-30, 2015 10:00AM - 5:00PM ! CUNY Graduate Center Concourse Lobby 365 Fifth Avenue, between 34th and 35th Streets New York, NY 10016 ! ! www.danr.org [email protected] This year, the Dominican American National Roundtable (DANR) has partnered with The City University of New York to host its 18th Annual Conference at the Graduate Center located in a historic landmark building at the northeast corner of 34th Street and Fifth Avenue right across the corner from the iconic Empire State Building. ! The DANR Conference is considered to be among the most important events of the year on the calendars of U.S. diverse communities. ! ! During the Conference, sponsors take full advantage of the numerous opportunities to market, recruit from, and network with hundreds of attendees and Latino professionals, educators, artists, elected o f fi c i a l s , c o m m u n i t y l e a d e r s , businesspeople, union leaders, sports celebrities, religious leaders and college students coming from across the United States, Puerto Rico and the Dominican Republic.! ! DANR President Francesca Peña:! “On behalf of our National Board of Directors, members and supporters, I would like to invite you to join us as we celebrate DANR’s 18th Anniversary in New York City. During this occasion we come together again under one roof to discuss advancement strategies and challenges Dominican Americans face when competing for political representation, socio-economic opportunities and inclusion in the United States of America.”! The Dominican American National Roundtable (DANR) is a 501 (c)3 tax-exempt organization based in Washington, DC with the mission of advocating for the socio-economic and civic advancement of Dominicans in the United States and territories, including Puerto Rico and the U.S. Virgin Islands. DANR has individual and organizational members, and operates in partnership with local chapters of the National Dominican American Council (NDAC). As stipulated in its Bylaws, DANR is governed by a National Board of Directors presided over by an Executive Committee lead by a President, a Vice President, a Chairman, a Treasurer & Vice President for Puerto Rico and U.S. Virgin Islands, and a Youth National President.