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National Urban League Conference. “How Urban League Branches & Other Non-Profits Organizations Can Capitalize on BDPA!” Wayne Hicks, National BDPA President-Elect Monday, July 29, 2002. BDPA Mission.
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National Urban League Conference “How Urban League Branches & Other Non-Profits Organizations Can Capitalize on BDPA!” Wayne Hicks, National BDPA President-Elect Monday, July 29, 2002
BDPA Mission BDPA is a global member focused organization that positions its members at the forefront of the IT industry. BDPA is committed to delivering IT excellence to our members, strategic partners, and community. NUL Convention
BDPA Profile • The Premier Association for African Americans in Information Technology • Founded in Philadelphia in 1975 • 3,000 members in over 40 chapters nationwide • 16,000 online community • IRS Status Non-profit 501(c) 6 • Annual Conference held in August • Strong Youth Education Programs NUL Convention
BDPA Strategies • Deliver exceptional IT training to our members & community • Deliver access to IT talent to our strategic partners • Mentor our members to improve their upward mobility (“classroom to boardroom”) • Achieve financial stability • Share ‘best practices’ between our local chapters • Deliver effective communication to our members and strategic partners NUL Convention
Atlanta Baltimore Bay Area Boston Central Savannah River Area (CSRA) Charlotte Chattanooga Chicago Cincinnati Cleveland Cleveland Columbus Dallas Dayton Detroit Ft. Wayne Greater Columbia Greater San Fernando Valley Greater Tampa Bay Greenville BDPA Chapters NUL Convention
Hartford Houston Kansas City Los Angeles Memphis Miami (OH) University New Jersey New York NW Indiana Olympia Philadelphia Phoenix Richmond Rocky Mountain Seattle South Florida Southern Minnesota St. Louis Toledo Triad Triangle Twin Cities Virginia Commonwealth University Virginia State University Washington D.C. BDPA Chapters NUL Convention
Contact Info Web Site: http://www.bdpa.org eGroup: http://groups.yahoo.com/groups/bdpa-nul/join Phone: (800) 727-BDPA Presenter: Wayne Hicks President-Elect (2002-2003) National President (2004-2005) WHicks@bdpa.org (513) 573-9289 NUL Convention