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2016 Calendar of ChildrenCelebrating #BlackMenLove
The Calendar of Children is one of the National BlackChild Development Institute's hallmark publications. The2016 calendar, for the first time in NBCDI history,features children and adults. This very special editionpays tribute to the fathers, uncles, brothers andcaregivers who love and support Black children everyday.
The calendar is more than a collection of beautifulphotos; it is a part of NBCDI's commitment to changethe narrative and demonstrate the valuable role that Black men play in the lives of Blackchildren and families. Purchase your calendar today to support Black children and families.Click here topurchase your calendar.>
We the People Highlights from the 45th Annual Conference
Hundreds of educators, advocates, leaders,policymakers, professionals, parents andcaregivers from across the country gathered inWashington, D.C. from October 1720 for theNational Black Child Development Institute's45th Annual Conference.
The fourday conference, themed "We thePeople," featured keynote addresses fromglobal leaders, including: Dr. Michael Eric Dyson, Congressman Bobby Scott (DVa.), Dr.Barbara Bowman, Dr. James Comer, Mr. Geoffrey Canada, Ms. Susan L. Taylor and Mr.John B. King, Jr. Click here to read more.>
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Family EmpowermentThe National Black Child Development Instituteunveiled its new Family Empowerment Programat the Congressional Black CaucusFoundation's Annual Legislative Conference inSeptember.
Based on the principle that parents andcaregivers want what's best for their children,the program honors the cultural and linguisticstrengths of families.
The Family Empowerment Program, which is trauma sensitive, culturally relevant andculturally responsive, was informed by by parents, experts and program facilitators acrossthe country. Read more.>
NBCDI in the NewsThe National Black Child Development Instituteis making headlines across the country. NBCDIhas recently been featured in national and localmedia, including Voice of America, Fox 5, YouthToday, Juvenile Justice Exchange andHomeroom, the official blog of the U.S.Department of Education. Read the full storiesbelow.
Free Book Program for Children Encourages ReadingVoice of America Advocates Offer Solutions for Kids at Crossroads of School, Justice SystemYouth Today
Love at First Sight: Rethinking School DisciplineHomeroom
Advocates Offer Solutions for Kids at Crossroads of School, Justice SystemJuvenile Justice Information Exchange
NBCDI Panel Features Police and Community GroupsFox 5, Washington,D.C.
ABOUT NBCDI:For 45 years, the National Black Child Development Institute(NBCDI) has been at the forefront of engaging educators, advocates, leaders,policymakers, professionals, parents and caregivers around critical and timelyissues that directly impact Black children and their families.
We are a trusted partner in delivering evidence based and culturallyrelevantresources that respond to the unique strengths and needs of Black children and
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families. Our areas of focus include early childhood education, health andwellness, literacy and family engagement.
With the support of our Affiliate Network in communities across the country, weare committed to our mission "to improve and advance the quality of life for Blackchildren and families through education and advocacy."
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