THE BLACK HISTORY BREAKFAST IS RESCHEDULED 
TO TUESDAY MARCH 17, 2015
We are now forced to reschedule due to the Governor’s partial emergency and the MBTA’s discontinued service.  We have rescheduled the Breakfast for Tuesday March 17th at the Colonnade Boston Hotel from 8:30 am to 10:30 am.

Hope you can attend! Please let me know. I will keep you posted.
Thanks so much for all of your support.
Warmly,
Carole Copeland Thomas
508 947-5755
carole@mssconnect.com

A Black History Event You Won't Want To Miss
Salute To Civic & Faith Based Leadership
LOCATION: Colonnade Boston Hotel (120 Huntington Ave-Boston)
TIME: 8:30 am to 10:30 am Networking Starts at 7:30 am


This is a special Breakfast that you won't want to miss.
Our 22nd Empowerment Recognition Breakfast since the year 2000

The Black History Breakfast featuring REV. KARLA COOPER is here! Rev. Cooper is an international theologian who pastors Quinn Chapel African Methodist Episcopal (AME) Church in Lincoln, Nebraska. She is also a Chaplain and teaches on the staff of Doane College in Nebraska and is an advocate within her LGBTQ community.  


In 2003, while a graduate student completing a required global field study project in India, Rev. Cooper build a friendship with fellow graduate student Rev. Sarah Peddiny in Chennai, India.  The relationship with Rev. Cooper and Rev. Sarah and Rev. Abraham Peddiny (husband and wife) led to 20 small churches in India affiliating with the connectional AME Church in 2008.  Now there are 105 churches in one of the fastest growing regions in the world.  Read the whole story of AME India at www.embracingindia.com.


(Carole Copeland Thomas is leading a delegation of 38 women to India from 
Feb 14-21, 2015. This is a direct result of the outreach of Rev. Cooper.  Carole will take a second group to India in February 2016.)

Read Rev. Cooper's biographical profile here.

Special Guest EMCEE:  Latoyia Edwards, News Anchor at NECN-TV

Awardees Include:

•Lauren Greene• Intern Architect, Community & Faith Based Advocate
•Arnold Sapenter • Boston Chapter President & Nat’l Council of Presidents NFBPA
•Dr. Jacobi Cunningham • Scientist, Community & Faith Based Advocate

•Bring young people to the Breakfast.
•Bring emerging diverse staff members and leaders.
•Bring your family members.
•Bring community advocates.
•Bring your business leaders.
•Bring anyone who cares about economic development and multicultural leadership.

REGISTER TODAY!