#ELSpeak National Day of Empowerment(#NDOE14) TweetUp Topic: Economic Empowerment – Student Loan Debt Crisis Takes Place November 10, 2014 7:30PM EST

The Urban League of Broward County Young Professionals Network (YPN)in partnership with The K.Jules Project’s Emerging Leaders Speak host a virtual discussion on the student loan debt crisis in America.

National Day of Empowerment TweetUp
Topic: Economic Empowerment – Student Loan Debt Crisis
November 10, 2014
7:30PM EST – 8:30PM EST
Location: Twitter

To join us for this timely virtual conversation on twitter, use both the hashtag #NDoE14 #ELSpeak

Moderated By

 Kerline K.Jules – Passion Meets Purpose
@KerlineKJules

GUEST TWITTER PANELIST

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BRANDI RICHARD
@BRANDIRICHARD
PRESIDENT
NATIONAL URBAN LEAGUE YOUNG PROFESSIONALS

TRAVIS TOWNSEND
@TRAVTOWN
PROGRAMS CHAIR
NATIONAL URBAN LEAGUE YOUNG PROFESSIONALS

WILLIAM BARNES
@WILLIAMBARNES09
ADVOCACY CHAIR
NATIONAL URBAN LEAGUE YOUNG PROFESSIONALS

NORMA JULES
@MZJULES
SENIOR VICE PRESIDENT
URBAN LEAGUE OF BROWARD COUNTY YOUNG PROFESSIONALS NETWORK

DANIEL NICOLAS
@DYNICOLAS
PRESIDENT
URBAN LEAGUE OF BROWARD COUNTY YOUNG PROFESSIONALS NETWORK

ROBYN HANKERSON
@ROBYNHANKERSON
DEVELOPMENT & DONOR RELATIONS MANAGER
URBAN LEAGUE OF BROWARD COUNTY

DWIGHTBULLARD
@DWIGHTBULLARD
FLORIDA STATE SENATOR

LASHEA REAVES
@SHEACHANTAIL
PRESIDENT
CENTRAL FLORIDA URBAN LEAGUE YOUNG PROFESSIONALS

MALCOLM JONES
@MJ_LUCKY7CO
ARCHITECTURE MAJOR
FLORIDA INTERNATION UNIVERSITY

Did You Know:
In 2013, Forbes reported that student loan debt totaled approximately $1.2 trillion dollars – with nearly $1 trillion of that number was comprised of federal loans.

About National Day of Empowerment
National Day of Empowerment (“NDoE”) is the National Urban League Young Professionals’ (“NULYP”) signature community empowerment initiative which brings together NULYP chapters across the nation. Local chapters host a chain of unified community empowerment activities centered on a singular theme. This year, NDoE will focus on bringing awareness to the student loan crisis and advocating for a federal elimination of student loans.

About the Urban League of Broward County Young Professionals Network

The Young Professionals Network (YPN) serves as a volunteer auxiliary of the Urban League of Broward County and supports the goals of the Urban League. The Young Professionals Network is striving to become a prominent force in Broward County by bringing the next generation of leaders into the Urban League movement and by providing professional and leadership development, economic empowerment, and community volunteer opportunities for young professionals in Broward County. YPN supports the goals and mission of the Urban League of Broward County by serving our community and developing our members through mentoring, scholarships, economic empowerment, political engagement, and leadership development programs.