6 p.m.: Welcome Session Location: Hilton Garden Inn, Salon A & B, 7775 Mississippi St., Merrillville, IN 46410
Monday February 20, 2023
8:00 a.m.: Free Haircuts and Breakfast for the Community Location 1: Trinity United Church of Christ, 1276 West 20th Avenue Gary, IN 46407 Location 2: Veterans Village of NWI, 839 Massachusetts St. Gary, IN 46402 Location 3: Hilton Garden Inn Conference Room, 7775 Mississippi St., Merrillville, IN 46410
4:30 p.m.: Night At The Movies Location: AMC CLASSIC Hobart 12, 2590 Southlake Mall MerrillvillIN 46410
Tuesday February 21, 2023
7:30 a.m. (in the back conference room): Day of Education in the Schools (12 Schools total) Location: Meet at the Hilton Garden Inn for school assignment, 7775 Mississippi St., Merrillville, IN 46410
5 p.m. (social hour), 6 p.m. (panel discussion): Black Male Discussion (Men’s Panel) Location: The Diamond Center, 500 E. 5th Ave. Gary, IN 46402
Wednesday February 22, 2023
8 a.m.: Wednesday Workshops Location: Hilton Garden Inn, 7775 Mississippi St. Merrillville, IN 46410; Salon A & B
5 p.m. (social hour), 6 p.m. (panel discussion): Black Women Empowerment Seminar Location: The Diamond Center, 500 E. 5th Ave. Gary, IN 46402
Thursday February 23, 2023
7:30 a.m. (meet in Salon A & B for assignments): Day of Community Service (Multiple Locations) Location: Meet at the Hilton Garden Inn for assignment, 7775 Mississippi St., Merrillville, IN 46410
6 p.m. (doors open), 7 p.m. (showtime): “A Night To Speak” Location: Loft Adiq Ultra Lounge 752 Broadway, Gary, IN 46402
Friday February 24, 2023
5 p.m. (social hour), 6 p.m. (prompt start): Celebration of Civil Rights Awards Banquet and Program Location: Dean and Barbara White Center, 6600 Broadway Merrillville, IN 46410
