Text Box: The National Black United Fund (NBUF) performs key roles in taking Black American community-based philanthropy to new levels.
Enhance well being of children
Improve life skills of families and individuals
Increase giving to support community change
Text Box: Increase rate of voter and civic participation

They do this by:
Coordinating and making accessible a range of health, human services and other programs through family through resource centers and community—based outreach activities




Text Box: .LANSING ASSOCIATION OF BLACK SOCIAL WORKERS
Every First Thursday
6:30 PM
Lett’s Community Center
1200 Kalamazoo
Lansing, MI 
517-483-4711
Text Box: NEIGHBORHOOD MEETING 
May 8, 2007
6:20 PM
Faith Fellowship Baptist 
Church 
1142 Lathrop 
Lansing, Michigan.
Text Box: Celebrate
You!

Text Box: Highlight—National Black United Fund
Text Box: Neighborhood and area meetings
Text Box: May Awareness month
Text Box: National Hamburger Month
Fungal Infection 
Awareness Month
http://www.historywiz.com/may.htm
Asthma  and Allergy Awareness Month
National Stroke Awareness Month
Mental Health Month
Text Box: Better Sleep Month
Clean Air Month
Hepatitis Awareness Month
http://www.healthfinder.gov/library/nho/nho.asp#m5
Let’s be sure to recognize and learn about some of these issues for the month of May.
Text Box:      Memorial Day
In honor of those who died as a result of battle.

May Day
In honor of the workers’ rights

National Salad Month
National Egg Month
National Barbecue Month

 Events


2007 International Business Forum

East Lansing Marriott Hotel & Conference Ctr.

Tues. May 1, 2007

9:00 am—4:15 PM

Registration Fee

 

Empowering Fathers

Bridging the Gap between Fathers and their Children

Ingham County Human Services Building Conference Rm. A

May 7, 2007

6:00 PM—7:30 PM

**Free**

 

Michigan Nonprofit SuperConference 2007

Surviving and Thriving through Seasons of Change

Lansing Center

May 15—16, 2007

Registration Fee

 

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Text Box: Supporting youth achievement in community service and education
Organizing new fundraising and grant 
making initiatives
Supporting social justice and social change organizations
Promoting financial literacy, home ownership and business development opportunities

http://www.nbuf.org