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MEDIA ADVISORY
U.
S. STATE DEPARTMENT BRINGS DIVERSITY EFFORT TO SAN DIEGO, CA
Partners with Minority
Professional Network in conjunction with the San Diego Urban League
to Host Diversity Career Networking Night
WHAT:
U. S. STATE DEPARTMENT’S DIVERSITY CAREER NETWORKING NIGHT
Representatives of the State Department,
including Ambassadors and other senior-level members, will be visiting
San Diego, California in efforts to recruit more African-Americans, Latinos and other
people of color into the Foreign Service to help promote U.S. diplomacy
abroad. This is a part of a national effort to ensure that the U.S.
Department of State looks more like the face of America.
WHO:
Ambassadors
Charles Ray and Joseph Sullivan, and other Foreign Service
Diplomats, Ambassadors and entry-level officers from the State Department
will be
available to speak with
attendees about the exciting care opportunities awaiting them in the
State Department.
WHEN:
THURSDAY,
OCTOBER 13, 2005 (6:00 p.m. – 7:30 p.m.)
WHERE:
Hilton San Diego Gaslamp Quarter
(Santa Rosa Room - 2nd Floor)
401 K Street
San Diego, CA 92101
Phone: (619) 231-4040
RSVP to attend this
Event:
Each attendee must individually RSVP for this
event. To RSVP, please go to
http://MinorityProfessionalNetwork.com/RSVP.asp.
Seating is limited.
For
more information about this event, please visit:
http://MinorityProfessionalNetwork.com/eblast/DoS-SanDiego.htm,
e-mail
rsvp@MinorityProfessionalNetwork.com or
call the MPN office at
888-676-6389 or 770-322-9323.
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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.
About
Minority Professional Network:
Launched
in 2001, and now with a cumulative total of over 3 Million visitors, the
Minority Professional Network (MPN) provides the premiere web-based Career,
Economic and Lifestyle Connection™
for progressive diversity professionals around the world.
Entrepreneurship and Wealth Accumulation Channels, Job Seeker Resources,
Employer Recruiting and Marketing Solutions, Non-Profit & Professional
Organization Directory, Diversity Business Directory, Student Resources, a
Book Channel and 80+ U.S. and International Event Calendar Pages are some of
the content areas accessed at
http://www.MinorityProfessionalNetwork.com.
Contact Thomas Brooks at 281-217-1960 or
Brooks@MinorityProfessionalNetwork.com.
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