Stories of Hope

Every month, the CDRC posts stories of hope, promise and success in cultural equity, both in the U.S. and beyond. Do you have stories to share? Please email cdrc@americanhumane.org.

Watch this joyful and touching Sesame Street video -- “I Love My Hair” -- that encourages African American girls to adore and be proud of their beautiful locks.

• NACAC Passes Position Statement on Permanency for Older Youth
  At its August 2011 meeting, the NACAC board of directors approved a position statement that outlines the organization's belief in permanency for all older children and youth and identifies policies and practices that can help such permanence.
  View the statement here.
• Minority Student Medical Career Awareness Workshops and Recruitment Fair

FREE
Minority Student
Medical Career Awareness
Workshops and Recruitment Fair
Saturday, November 5, 2011

Preregister on October 3, 2011 at www.aamc.org/medicalcareerfair

CareerFair@aamc.org 
Angela R. Moses
Program Specialist
(202) 862-6203

College and high school students, parents, prehealth advisors, school administrators, and other interested individuals:

• Meet diversity affairs and admissions officers from U.S. medical schools and other health professions schools
• Listen to panel discussions on admissions, financial assistance, and the Medical College Admission Test® (MCAT)
• learn about smdep.org
• participate in hands-on medical and health activities and more