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Please join NFBPA Chicago Chapter
for Marks of Excellence Awards
Ceremony and Dinner
Date: Thursday, October 5, 2023
Time: 5:00 pm General and VIP Reception
Location: Hyatt Regency Hotel
Please join us the NFBPA.
We are looking for public servants, corporate partners,
and retirees
For more information
Please contact:
Courtney Brunson
Co-Chair membership
312-564-5680
Art Norman is a special contributor to NBC 5 News. His "Making a Difference" segments feature extraordinary people making a difference in their communities across the Chicago area. He also co-hosts "Tech Trends" segments with NBC 5’s Charlie Wojciechowski.
In 2021 Art was honored by the National Association of Black Journalists with the Chuck Stone Lifetime Achievement Award. The award is "presented to journalists whose lifetime body of work has had a positive and long-lasting impact on the journalism profession."
Art is a frequent NBC 5 News ambassador making appearances at many community events.
The National Forum for Black Public Administrators (NFBPA) is the principal and most progressive organization dedicated to the advancement of black public leadership in local and state governments. NFBPA is an independent, nonpartisan, 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization founded in 1983. NFBPA has established a national reputation for desi
The National Forum for Black Public Administrators (NFBPA) is the principal and most progressive organization dedicated to the advancement of black public leadership in local and state governments. NFBPA is an independent, nonpartisan, 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization founded in 1983. NFBPA has established a national reputation for designing and implementing quality leadership development initiatives of unparalleled success. Our members are leaders and managers of public programs and agencies across the State of Illinois. We invite you to join us.
The NFBPA Chicago Chapter was founded by the late Honorable Mayor Harold Washington. Through his vision and leadership the chapter grew to become one of the premier member organizations to promote the advancement of African-American public administrators. Over its history the chapter has proudly built an esteemed alumni such as former P
The NFBPA Chicago Chapter was founded by the late Honorable Mayor Harold Washington. Through his vision and leadership the chapter grew to become one of the premier member organizations to promote the advancement of African-American public administrators. Over its history the chapter has proudly built an esteemed alumni such as former President Barack Obama, Senior Advisor to the president Valerie Jarrett, Secretary of State Jesse White, former State Senator Emil Jones, Cook County Presidents, John Stroger, Bobbie Steele and Toni Preckwinkle, Cook County Commissioners, Stanley Moore, Bill Lowry, Dennis Deer, the late Robert Steele, Clerk of the Circuit Court Dorothy Brown, Alderman David Moore.
Vision
NFBPA is the nation’s premier organization which inspires leadership development and service excellence with integrity and accountability, while transforming the way we govern.
Mission
To serve as a catalyst for linking public and private organizations, as well as academic institutions to support the professional development of Afri
Vision
NFBPA is the nation’s premier organization which inspires leadership development and service excellence with integrity and accountability, while transforming the way we govern.
Mission
To serve as a catalyst for linking public and private organizations, as well as academic institutions to support the professional development of African-Americans choosing public service careers.
We prepare and groom leaders by mentoring, coaching and providing leadership development for African Americans choosing public service.
We employ multiple modes of communication and cutting-edge leadership principles to enhance knowledge and skills for professional advancement of its members.
Chicago Yacht Club
Join the NFBPA Chicago Chapter as we host the City of Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson. For sponsorship information please contact Ellen Turne...
Chicago Yacht Club
Hyatt Regency Hotel on Wacker
Join the NFBPA Chicago Chapter for the 2023 Marks of Excellence Ceremony and Dinner. For sponsorship information please contact Ellen Turne...
Hyatt Regency Hotel on Wacker
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