African American Male Initiative
Summit on Black Male Youth Milwaukee
Summit Schedule for Wednesday, December 17, 2014
University of Wisconsin – Milwaukee (UWM) Student Union
8:40am – 9:20am
8:45am – 9:30am / Ideal student arrival time
Check-In / Registration / Buses Drop-Off at the Maryland Ave. entrance of the UWM Student Union
Wisconsin Room Hall (Level 2)
9:30am – 9:50am / Welcome / Opening / Wisconsin Room (Level 2)
9:50am – 10:00am / Transition to Workshop 1
10:00am – 11:00am / Workshop Session #1
1) Middle School Track
2) High School Track
3) Adult/Educator Track / Workshop Session #1
1) Middle School Track
- Profiles of Successful Af. Am. Men in Union Room 191 {capacity: 45}
- What Would LeBron Do? in the Union Ballroom {capacity: 45}
- Truth4YOUth in the Fireside Lounge {capacity: 45}
- Black Lives Matter in Union Room 143 {capacity: 15}
2) High School Track
- Becoming Great in Union Room 280 {capacity: 45}
- Use Athletics, Don’t Let It Use You in Union Theatre {capacity: 100}
- Financial Literacy in Union Room 240 {capacity: 45}
- VIA: Vision, Imagine, Aspire in the Wisconsin Room {capacity: 100}
3) Adult/Educator Track
- Search for Afro-Centric Teachings in Union Room 250 {capacity: 25}
- Where Do We Go From Here? in Union Room 260 {capacity: 25}
11:00am – 11:10am / Transition to Workshop 2
11:10am – 12:10pm / Workshop Session #2
1) Middle School Track
2) High School Track
3) Adult/Educator Track / Workshop Session #2
1) Middle School Track
- No Flex Zone in Union Room 191 {capacity: 45}
- What Would LeBron Do? in the Union Ballroom {capacity: 45}
- Truth4YOUth in the Fireside Lounge {capacity: 45}
- Black Lives Matter in Union Room 143 {capacity: 15}
2) High School Track
- Maneuvering the Blue Line in Union Room 280 {capacity: 45}
- Prepare for Success in the Union Theatre {capacity: 100}
- Financial Literacy in Union Room 240 {capacity 45}
- Know Your Rights in the Wisconsin Room {capacity: 100}
3) Adult/Educator Track
- Raising Josiah in Union Room 250 {capacity: 25}
- Wise Guys in Union Room 260 {capacity: 25}
12:15pm – 12:50pm / Lunch / Union Ballroom (Level 1), may include feature performance
1:00pm – 2:00pm / Workshop Session # 3
1) Middle School Track
2) High School Track
3) Adult/Educator Track / Workshop 3:
1) Middle School Track
- The Right Career Path for You! in Union Room 191 {capacity: 45}
- Truth4YOUth in the Fireside Lounge {capacity: 45}
- Black Lives Matter in Union Room 143 {capacity: 15}
2) High School Track
- Collective Voices, the Ties that Bind in the Union Theatre {capacity: 100}
- Breakthrough Coaching: goals to reality in Union Room 240 {capacity 45}
- Know Your Rights in the Wisconsin Room {capacity: 100}
3) Adult/Educator Track
- Creating a New Groove in Union Room 250 {capacity: 25}
- Re-Thinking Urban High Schools in Union Room 260 {capacity: 25}
2:10pm – 2:30pm
2:05pm – 2:35pm / Closing
Ideal student departure time / Union Wisconsin Room
Buses Pick-Up at the Maryland Ave. entrance of the UWM Student Union
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