U. S. DEPARTMENT OF STATE DIVERSITY CAREER NETWORKING NIGHT

Representatives of the U.S. State Department, including Ambassadors and other

senior-level members, will be visiting Chicago, Illinois in an effort to recruit more

African-Americans, Latinos and other people of color into the Foreign Service to

help promote U.S. diplomacy abroad.  All interested persons are invited to

The Chicago event will be the eighth held in this series since the U.S. DoS and

MPN partnered to initiate this national effort to ensure that the U.S. Department

of State looks more like the face of America.  Previous events have been held in

Houston, Los Angeles, Anaheim, San Diego, San Antonio, Miami and Atlanta.

Future events will likely be held in other highly diverse major U.S. metro areas.

RSVP to attend this FREE Event:

Each attendee must individually RSVP for this event.  To view photos from past events and for additional information on upcoming events, and to RSVP, please go to http://mpnNetwork.com/rsvp.asp. 

About the U.S. Foreign Service:

As the lead U.S. foreign affairs agency, the Department of State helps to shape a freer, more secure, and more prosperous world through formulating, representing, and implementing the President's foreign policy. The U.S. maintains diplomatic relations with about 180 countries and also maintains relations with many international organizations, adding up to a total of more than 265 posts around the world.  The Foreign Service and the Civil Service in the Department of State and U.S. missions abroad represent the American people. They work together to achieve the goals and to implement the initiatives of American foreign policy.