Hosted by WHO: the School of Public Affairs and Administration (SPAA) at Rutgers University, Newark; the Wilder School of Government and Public Affairs at Virginia Commonwealth University; the Association for Research in the Nonprofit and Voluntary Arena; the National Academy of Public Administration; the Northern New Jersey Chapter of the American Society for Public Administration; and the Drum Major Institute for Public Policy. WHAT: SPAA is hosting The National Academy of Public Administration's 2009 Social Presented in collaboration with the WHEN: 8 a.m. - 5:30 p.m., June 17; 9 a.m. -5:45 p.m., June 18; and 9 a.m. Ãâ 4 p.m., June 19. Schedule and program: http://www.socialequity09.org/uploads/Conference_Program.pdf WHERE: BACKGROUND: The annual SELC conference promotes discussion among researchers and practitioners on strategies for reducing disparities in the fields of health, education, community development and business opportunities, and for promoting general community well being. CONTACT: Conference Outreach Coordinator Jose Luis Irizarry,
Equity and Leadership Conference (SELC), ÃâSocial Equity and Regional Disparities.Ãâ The conference will examine disparities in education, health care, economic development and immigration. Speakers represent organizations including The Robert Wood Johnson Foundation, The Council on Foundations and The Ewing Marion Kauffman Foundation, with a special lecture by H. George Frederickson,
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