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The Elliot Tomlin Foundation June 2005 Economic Empowerment Month Kick-off a Huge Success

The Elliot Tomlin Foundation June 2005 Economic Empowerment Month Kick-off a Huge Success

The Elliot Tomlin Foundation June 2005 Economic Empowerment Month Kick-off a Huge Success. Black Business Circle will be marks its second year of hosting Black Economic Empowerment Month with a number of activities planned during the month of June to gather Black-owned small business to network, learn and share ideas.

(PRWEB) June 3, 2005

The Elliot Tomlin Foundation and Black Business Circle's June 2005 Economic Empowerement Month Kick-off After-work Networking Social Mixer kick-off was a huge success. The Economic Kick-off was at the Trey Whitefield School located at 48-60 Williams Ave. Brooklyn, New York.

The After-work social included reception, networking, cocktail, presentations, food, and raffle drawing.

The Elliot Tomlin Foundation is a non-for-profit 501(c) 3 Corporation established to commemorate the life and vision of Elliot Tomlin through empowering the abilities of children, youth, and communities to accomplish their goals and vision.

The foundation strives to provide educational scholarships to inner-city youth which would financially assist their goals and pursuits. The foundation also provides mentorship programs and health screening programs to inner-city children and community residents.

Based in East New York, Brooklyn, our goal is to reach the community with the help of Public and Private funding to provide an array of social and community programs.

Proceeds of the Economic Empowerment Kick-off supported the programs of "The Elliott Tomlin Foundation.

Black Business Circle will be marks its second year of hosting Black Economic Empowerment Month with a number of activities planned during the month of June to gather Black-owned small business to network, learn and share ideas.

Black Business Circle is based in Brooklyn, Economic Empowerment Month has drawn a number of partnerships, including SCORE, the business counseling agency which works under the Small Business Administration, The Local Development Corporation of East New York, Project Enterprise, and the US Small Business Administration.

Addtional June 2005 Economic Empowerment Events include:

Saturday, June 4, 2005 - Power Up! - The Women's Empowerment Conference & Pampering with Warm Spirit will take place at GBLBC located at 1320 Sutter Ave., Brookln, New York. Power Up - will begin at 11:45 am and end at 4:00 pm. Topic: "Total Empowerment Fitness for Today's Women".

Sunday, June 12, 2005 - Economic Empowerment Day will be featured at the Brooklyn Christian Center with Rev. Dennis Dillion, who will host the day and the "Power Worship Celebration Economic Empowerment Series. Economic Empowerment Day will begin at 2:00 (sharp). The Brooklyn Christian Center is located at 1061 Atlantic Ave., Brooklyn, New York. For more information on the Worship Celebration contact 718.638.5483.

Friday, June 17, 05 - Black Economic Empowerment Banquet Reception will feature the awards presentations. The reception will be held at Lorraine's Place 8 Howard Ave. Brooklyn, New York. The Economic Empowrment Reception will begin at 5:45 pm sharp. For more information call 718.277.5588.

Saturday, June 25, 05 - Black Business Conference - "Black Dollar Power - Revisited". The conference will be held a the Brooklyn Christian Center located at 1061 Atlantic Ave., Brooklyn, New York. The conference will begin at 9:00 am and end at 3:00 pm. For more information please call 718.638.5483.

Saturday, June 25, 2005 - VIP Networking Social Mixer with buffet dinner, drinks, music, open mic and fun. The VIP Social Mixer will be held at the Jazzpel Restaurant located at 1061 Atlantic Ave., Brooklyn, New York. For more information please call 718.638.5483.

To register today for June 2005 Economic Empowerment Month events log on to our web site and register via the EZ online registration at www. blackbusinesscircle. com. For email inquiries, email us at blackbusinesscircle. com. You may also call us today at 718.277.5588 for advance registration.

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