Think about it - light, heat, phone, internet, refrigerators, stoves, and automobiles. Everyday items that provide basic needs for billions of people. Our ability to see in the dark, communicate, work, store fresh food, eat cooked food and travel long distances all...
On Saturday, November 2nd, 2013, Leadership Newark held its first annual public policy summit at the Paul Robeson Center in Rutgers University—Newark. Attendees poured in from all around the nation and all spectrums of professional and academic industries to...
1:30pm: The above-mentioned headline leaves one to ponder about the comparison, contrast, or purpose of the three, and Van Jones made it very clear. According to Van Jones, Martin Luther King, Jr., at the young age of 24 delivered a speech that fell to deaf ears. ...
09:30am: Newark's Business Administrator, Julian Neals, Esq. welcomed by Executive Director Celia King. As Business Administrator, Neals' role is to manage the operations and finances of the city. Some points he discussed were the intersection of government...
08:00am: The Beginning of the Summit's Day. Leadership Newark fellows begin checking registrants in for the fellowships 1st Public Policy Summit ever. Other fellows assist panelists of the days by escorting them to their seats and going over logistics of the day. ...
At the Leadership Newark (LN) Public Policy Summit, we are excited to announce that the following speakers will be joining us for stimulating Education workshops during our morning sessions. These sessions, each moderated by a facilitator, will allow attendees to...
At the Leadership Newark (LN) Public Policy Summit, we are excited to announce that the following speakers will be joining us for stimulating Economic Recovery workshops during our morning sessions. These sessions, each moderated by a facilitator, will allow attendees...
At the Leadership Newark (LN) Public Policy Summit, we are excited to announce that the following speakers will be joining us for dynamic Crime & Public Safety workshops during our morning sessions. These sessions, each moderated by an amazing facilitator, will...
On the eve of our the first-ever Leadership Newark (LN) Public Policy Summit, we are excited to announce that the following organizations and corporations have signed on to sponsor the Summit! Prudential For more than 135 years, Prudential Financial, Inc., has helped...