Programs
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An annual event hosted by the Chapter to recognize existing supporters of the organization as well as to invite new companies partner. Additionally, partners invite members throughout the year for meet and greets.
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Each month the Chapter will hold a general meeting for membership, which includes a program on a relevant topic to personal development.
The National Black MBA Association, Inc. (NBMBAA) is a professional business organization focused on increasing educational and career opportunities within the Black community. Leaders of Tomorrow, a local and national initiative sponsored by chapters throughout the country, is a high school mentorship program designed to expose minority youth to African American business professionals and assist in identifying positive career and educational options.
For over a decade, this successful program has provided a positive influence to high school students with a grade point average between C- and C+, who have exhibited leadership potential, but require additional motivational factors in their lives to achieve excellence.
To learn more about the program and obtain an application, click here.
Current Leaders of Tomorrow, click here for schedule, Fun Work and Mentor Contact Information.
Annual event that allows prospective members to meet the Board, gather information and discuss the benefits of membership.
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National Conference
The 30th Annual Conference will be held in
Washington,
DC September 17th thru September 20th. Join nearly 15,000 Business Professionals, Recruiters, Executives, Industry Leaders, Entrepreneurs and Students at the nation's Largest Professional Recruiting and Networking Event. Featured activities and programs in Education, Entrepreneurship, Career, Leadership and Lifestyle. The 2008 conference theme is Catalyst for Change. For more information, see the national website..
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The NBMBAAs Ntential combines access to talented, certified coaches along with one of the most extensive and state-of-the-art online career development systems you will find anywhere.
Much more than a job search tool, the system provides you the personalized feedback and assessments, dynamic training tools and research, plus the strategies for change youll need to move ahead at net speed.
What's inside NBMBAA Ntential?
Ntential provides nine assessments that help subscribers become clear about themselves and their work.
The system offers comprehensive career resources to research, plan, learn, execute and achieve your personal success story. Create a secure online journal and personal folder. Dialogue with other entrepreneurs in a secure web environment. Also access information and tools designed around investment and acquisition, funding, franchising, business plan development and more.
Over thirty certified coaches are available to help you increase the potential of your success.
Interested? Want to learn more? Ready to change the course of your future click here
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Scholarship
The Kansas City Chapter annually awards scholarships to top candidates identified through an annual essay competition. Recipients are selected based upon their grade point average, written response to an essay topic, verbal communication skills, extra-curricular activity and community involvement.
Eligibility Requirements:
High School Seniors
Graduating from a Kansas City metropolitan area high school; minimum 2.0 cumulative GPA.
Undergraduates
Graduated from a Kansas City metropolitan area high school; minimum 2.0 cumulative GPA; enrolled full-time in an accredited undergraduate business or management program towards a Bachelors degree.
Scholarship material is generally available in March of each year. To learn more about the Scholarship Selection process and to obtain an application, please click here.
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We realize that not only do our members need professional development but a chance to unwindwe provide that as well. Throughout the year the Chapter will host various social activities to allow our members a chance to meet and mingle and to know each other on a personal as well as professional level.
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