South Florida has a growing dilemma, and the anew accustomed South Florida HBCU Alumni Alliance is positioned to break it. The dilemma- alluring and application South Florida’s atramentous average class- has been labeled “black flight” and is austere abundant that Florida International University’s Metropolitan Center commissioned a abstraction in 2007 to accept this issue. How can a busline across absolutely advance its assortment and sustain its aggressive advantage adjoin added cities if the across fails to absorb its a lot of accomplished association from a accurate citizenry group? What the South Florida HBCU Alumni Alliance strives to accomplish is to actualize and advance a advancing atramentous city area entrepreneurs, professionals, and leaders can be retained.
As assorted as the South Florida busline across has developed to be with a melting pot of ethnicities and backgrounds, South Florida has not been as adorning for able African-Americans as added atramentous metros accept been. The bind is even added apparent in Miami area abounding of Miami’s atramentous average chic has fled arctic for Broward and Palm Beach, but all-embracing the absolute busline across addition from Miami-Dade County to Palm Beach County has absent its association to added favorable cities like Atlanta, Charlotte, Houston, and even Orlando. These cities accept created such a accelerating able and amusing ambiance for African-Americans that the cities accept accomplished a amazing addition in population. Unfortunately for South Florida, bounded atramentous professionals generally feel like it is not the live, work, play association that it should be.
So why a bounded HBCU alumni alliance? Historically, HBCUs (otherwise accepted as Historically Black Colleges and Universities) accept served as the adventuresomeness of the growing atramentous average chic and accept awarded added undergraduate and alum degrees to African-Americans than any added blazon of educational institution. As such, basic a bounded HBCU alumni accord pools calm the bounded alumni associations of HBCUs to ambition bounded adolescent atramentous professionals and eventually actualize amusing and able programs and opportunities that will position South Florida as a added active abode to live, work, and play.
Since its birth in March of this year, the South Florida HBCU Alumni Alliance has already succeeded in capturing the untargeted demographic through networking and amusing events, able and business development opportunities, and association account projects. Its signature 1st Wednesdays South Florida HBCU Alumni Networking & Cosmopolitan Social has created a abundant amusing ambiance for the added than 2,400 who accept abounding at atomic one social. The account amusing has become a basic in the amusing arena and has been frequented by top powered atramentous attorneys, business executives, and even political candidates. The Alliance aswell afresh hosted a banking planning academy presented by a bounded banking casework firm, and several added able development and amusing activities are currently accepting developed. The organization’s borough assurance board is currently exploring abeyant partnerships for an organization-wide association account project, and an HBCU application fair is currently accepting coordinated.
As the accord establishes itself and continues advancing its mission, bounded capacity of HBCU alumni associations are accustomed into the accord and should acquaintance info@SouthFloridaHBCUAlumni.com and appointment the website, www.SouthFloridaHBCUAlumni.com for added information. The accord aswell embraces accumulated ally absorbed in targeting this untargeted demographic and accommodating with the accord in abounding respects.
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