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Participating Organizations
UNESCO Center for Peace National Association for Black Accountants Suitland High School Potomac High School Bladnesburg High School High Point High School Arundel High School and many others
The MIL Corporation Top Dollar Pawn Lockheed Martin NABA BithGroup Tech Marriott Sodexo UNESCO Center for Peace Panache Consulting The Horizons Group Urban Video Game Academy Harvin Consulting Mission of Love Charities Slade & Associates, LLC Getting There for Him Luna Del Sea Stratford University
Schools
Potomac High Suitland High High Point High Bladensburg HIgh Arundel High
Exhibitors
Top Dollar Pawn __________ Baltimore Mayor’s Office of Employment Development __________ Prince George’s County Government __________ Maryland Out of School Time Network __________ Stratford University __________ Maryland Transportation Authority Police __________ Slade & Associates, LLC __________ Getting There for Him __________ Harvin Consulting __________ Urban Video Game Academy __________ The Horizons Group __________ Panache Consulting
Keynote Speakers
Guy Djoken, Executive Director - UNESCO Center for Peace Thursday, April 12, 2012
Guy Djoken, MBA is Executive Director of UNESCO Center for Peace & Chairman of the U.S. Working Group for UNESCO Clubs, Centers & Associations. He is a renowned Civil Rights activist, public speaker, columnist, Poet and Author of “What a Century!” "In April 2000, as event coordinator for the Frederick County United Way Volunteer Center, Guy Djoken successfully planned and implemented the first county wide “Youth Speak out Show Case” in commemoration of the Child abuse awareness month. Mr. Djoken is President of the Frederick County NAACP (National Association of the Advancement of Color People).
Karen Sitnick, Director - Baltimore Mayor’s Office of Employment Development Thursday, April 12, 2012
Karen Sitnick was appointed director of the Mayor’s Office of Employment Development (MOED) in March of 2000. As director, she is responsible for administering a $20 million budget and guiding approximately 200 city employees in the implementation of workforce development initiatives responsive to the needs of Baltimore’s businesses, citizens and youth. She has over 28 years of experience in employment and training, spanning a wide range of hands-on and administrative positions.
Joseph Fuller, Founder and CEO Futron Thursday, April 12, 2012
Mr. Fuller’s career began at the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) spanning 20 years as a NASA aerospace systems engineer, project manager, and senior executive. He is experienced in the design, development, and operations of human-piloted and robotic spacecraft, including Apollo, Space Shuttle, and TIROS/NOAA programs.
Jeanette Epps, Ph.D., NASA Astronaut (Class of 2009) Friday, April 13, 2012
EduSerc is proud to announce Jeanette Epps, Ph.D., as one of our key note speakers. Dr. Epps is one of three women selected out of 3500 candidates for the recent NASA space program to be one of our next top Astronauts in the United States.
Dr. Epps was selected in July 2009 as 1 of 14 members of the 20th NASA astronaut class. She recently graduated from Astronaut Candidate Training that included scientific and technical briefings, intensive instruction in International Space Station systems, Extravehicular Activity (EVA), robotics, physiological training, T-38 flight training and water and wilderness survival training.
Maria Smith, Life and Career Management Coach Pinnacle Empowerment Center Friday, April 13, 2012
Maria Shepard-Smith is a Certified NLP Life Coach and a Certified Job and Career Transition Coach, (JCTC). Maria is the resident life coach at the Pinnacle Empowerment Center, Elkridge Maryland, (www.empowerctr.org), and specializes in coaching women who feel they are “stuck” or at a crossroads in life and need to find their unique path. She helps answer the questions: Where do I want to go? How do I get there?