ICSSBM Summer 2015 Newsletter

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Events


Haitian Association of Indiana Town Hall Meeting
October 4


ICSSBM State Conference
October 12-13


Resources

Indiana Parenting Institute

Got parenting issues you need help with? Need services for you and your children? Check out our proven, evidenced-based Parenting Programs to get answers to your tough parenting questions, or connect to needed family support services at our Resource CenterContact us today.Click to view

Indiana Afterschool Network
We are a nonprofit organization that champions afterschool & summer learning by inspiring, empowering, & connecting youth workers, partners, & advocates at state & local levels. Click to view


Indianapolis Urban League

Consistent with our mission, the Indianapolis Urban League (IUL) is committed to valuing diversity and uses diversity as a tool to maximize organizational and community impact and effectiveness.Click to view


Contact ICSSBM

100 North Senate Avenue

Room N103

Indianapolis, IN 46202
(317) 234-1389

www.in.gov/icssbm


Summer 2015


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ICSSBM Executive Director, James Garrett, previews the upcoming 2015 ICSSBM State Conference.

Register at www.ICSSBMconference.eventbrite.com


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ICSSBM is set to host their 2015 State Conference

 The Indiana Commission on the Social Status of Black Males is excited to be hosting the Annual Black Males State Conference in the Indiana Government Center South. The conference will open with an evening reception on Monday, October 12 and continue on October 13th with a full day of empowering sessions. The theme for this year’s conference will be "Black Males Matter"... Click to continue


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2015 Indiana Dad's Expo Recap

More than 130 fathers and children gathered on June 13, 2015 for the annual Dads Expo, a celebration of the vital contribution that fathers make to their children’s lives.The attendees were a diverse group, including white, African American and Latino men. This year's event was held at the Indiana Children's Bereau and focused on providing resources to fathers as well as fun and games for the youth in attendance. Every participant was given a raffle ticket upon arrival at the Expo and prizes... Click to continue


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Kings Feast Symposium 2k15 Recap

The Indiana Commission on the Social Status of Black Males was, once again, proud to support Bloom Project Inc. with the Kings Feast Symposium 2k15. Approximately 100 teen males came out to the Indiana Government Center South on Saturday, August 1, 2015 to gain life changing information that will serve to motivate them and mold them into tomorrow’s leaders. The day began with a welcoming from ICSSBM Vice-Chair Kenneth Allen and the master of ceremonies, Brent Lyle... Click to continue


"The Complicated Problem of Race and Special Education"

Indianapolis Recorder

"A study released last month by the American Educational Research Association found that minority students are underrepresented in special education services. This same study raised suspicion around the racial imbalance among special education students and contradicted previous findings that suggested minorities, particularly African Americans, are roped into disabled categories more easily..." Click to continue

 



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