UJCC Attends Conference at the White House

Event of Wed, 11/09/2011 - 14:42
United Job Creation Council (UJCC) was invited to attend the 1st African American Policy in Action Leadership Conference at the White House on Wednesday, November 9, 2011.
 
It was an historic day filled with information and discussion on issues that affect the African American Community.
 
Jean Franklin, Executive Director of United Job Creation Council (UJCC) represented PVJOBS, Local Hire Job Creation Initiative, UJCC Fatherhood Platform, UJCC Reentry (AB 109), Los Angeles Alliance of Ministers and Pastors; and all of our collaborative partners, ministers and pastors at this historic conference.
African American Leaders Networking after panel one: Economic Security, Jobs, and African Americans
African American Leaders networking after panel one: Economic Security, Jobs, and African Americans
Martin Luther King, Jr attended conference, and is networking after panel one session ended
Martin Luther King, Jr attended conference, seen networking after panel one session ended.
Don Graves, Executive Director, President's Council on Jobs and Competitiveness speaking with invited leaders after his panel ended
Don Graves, Executive Director, President's Council on Jobs and Competitiveness speaking with invited leaders after his panel ended.
Essence Magazine Founder
Susan Taylor, editor emeritus and founder of Essence magazine.
Dr. Spriggs, Assistant Secretary of Labor for Policy, Department of Labor at the White House Offfice of Public Engagement Policy in Action Leadership Conference - Dr. Spriggs met with United Job Creation Council's collaborative partners, pastors and ministers in September.
Dr. Spriggs, Assistant Secretary of Labor for Policy, Department of Labor at the White House Office of Public Engagement Policy in Action Leadership Conference - Dr. Spriggs met with United Job Creation Council's collaborative partners, pastors and ministers in September.
President Obama suprise visit ! President Obama addressed the leaders at the White House Office of Public Engagement Policy in Action Leadership Conference. You can see the President's address on the YouTube link
President Obama surprise visit! President Obama addressed the leaders at the White House Office of Public Engagement Policy in Action Leadership Conference.
You can see the President's address on the YouTube link:
http://www.youtube.com/user/whitehouse?blend=1&ob=4#p/u/0/iJacvNRWDWo
President Obama addressing invited leaders at White House Office of Public Engagement Policy in Action Leadership Conference.
President Obama addressing invited leaders at White House Office of Public Engagement Policy in Action Leadership Conference.
Press Filling into the conference room before President Obama Steps to the Podium
Members of the press filing into the conference room before President Obama steps to the podium.
Attorney General Eric Holder addressing African American Leaders during Lunch Session
Attorney General Eric Holder addressing African American leaders during lunch session.
Susan Taylor, editor Emeriti of Essence magazine & founder of National CARES Mentoring Movement, husband Khephra Burns, and American academic, author, Professor Michael Eric Dyson.
Susan Taylor, editor emeritus of Essence magazine & founder of National CARES Mentoring Movement, husband Khephra Burns, and American academic, author, Professor Michael Eric Dyson.
Valarie Jarrett, Senior Advisor to the President, and Jean Franklin, United Job Creation Council (UJCC) Executive Director
Valarie Jarrett, Senior Advisor to the President, and Jean Franklin, United Job Creation Council (UJCC) Executive Director.
Valerie Jarrett Senior Advisor to the President Addressing Leadership Conference Attendees
Valerie Jarrett, Senior Advisor to the President, addressing the White House Office of Public Engagement Policy in Action Leadership Conference.