You're Invited | Leadership in the Twin Cities: Our Networks. Our Future.

I'm delighted to be speaking at the first of the Boards and Commissions Leadership Institute (BCLI) Thursday Night Issue Series in partnership with the Neighborhood Leadership Program (NLP) Link-Up Sessions. As part of the theme of "Leadership in the Twin Cities: Our Networks. Our Future," my panel-mates and I will speak to the topic of, "Capitalizing on the Collective Network: Social Capital and Opportunity Structures." See below for more details and register to join in on the conversation!

BCLI Thursday Night Issue Series & NLP Link-Up Present:  Leadership in the Twin Cities: Our Networks. Our Future. Part 1 of 2:  Capitalizing on the Collective Network:  Social Capital and Opportunity Structures How do we recognize and leverage our collective networks to advance leadership opportunities for people of color? Join us for this interactive session to explore why social and human capital matters in the development of leadership and leaders of color in the Twin Cities. Panelists include: Kristin Johnstad Owner, Johnstad and Associates, LLC Jay Kiedrowski Senior Fellow at the Public and Nonprofit Leadership Center, Humphrey School of Public Affairs Diane Tran Project Manager, Grassroots Solutions;  Founder, Minnesota Rising

When: Thursday, November 7, 2013 5:30 - 8:00 pm Networking and Appetizers: 5:30 - 6:00 pm Program: 6:00 - 8:00 pm Where: Center for Changing Lives 2400 Park Avenue South, Minneapolis, MN 55404 Free street-parking and in lot west of building.  RSVP HERE About: Leadership in the Twin Cities: Our Networks. Our Future.  This event is part of the Boards and Commissions Leadership Institute (BCLI) Thursday Night Issue Series, and the Neighborhood Leadership Program (NLP) Link-Up Sessions. For more information about the BCLI, click here, or contact the program associate, Ms. Angie Brown, at abrown@nexuscp.org, or the program director, Ms. Terri Thao, at tthao@nexuscp.org.  For more information about NLP Link-Up, contact Damon Shoholm at damon.shoholm@wilder.org.