Black Women's Roundtable
Black Women’s Roundtable Policy Statement
National Coordinating Committee
Healthy, Wealthy & Wise Forum Series
Recent Accomplishments
Community Service Initiative
Whispering Out Loud Op-Ed Series
BWR “Healthy, Wealthy, Wise” National Policy Forum Series is designed to provide women with strategies and tools proven effective in addressing critical issues confronting women and girls in the Black community. In order to reach the widest audience possible, these forums will be webcast through Black Women’s Roundtable networks across the country.
Healthy
Health and Wellness Forum
Fixing Our Healthcare System From A Black Women’s Perspective
September 25, 2009
(Congressional Black Caucus Foundation Legislative Weekend)
Topics: Healthcare Reform, Healthcare Information Technology and Wellness Policies and Practices that improve health of underserved women and girls. Forum will be moderated by Bev Smith, Host of The Bev Smith Show, which is nationally syndicated on American Urban Radio Networks. (Webcast)
Wealthy
Economic Security Forum
Building Wealth in a Transforming Economy
November 2009
Topics: Small/Minority and Women-Owned Business Opportunities in New Green Economy, Broadband and Adoption Entrepreneurial Opportunities and Financial Literacy. (Webinar)
Wise
Education and Energy Reform Forum
Educating Women and Girls to Succeed in a Global Economy
December 2009
Topic: Increasing educational and training opportunities for girls and women to participate in the sciences, technology, engineering and mathematics (STEM) and the new green jobs economy. (Webcast)
Healthy, Wealthy & Wise Forum Series | Community Service Initiative | Whispering Out Loud Op-Ed Series
