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From: fbci@usda.gov 
To: NghiaSinh@gmail.com
Sent: Monday, June 02, 2008 4:59 PM
Subject: White House Faith-Based and Community Initiatives' Innovations in Effective Compassion Conference
 
FREE Washington DC Conference sponsored by the White House
“Innovations in Effective Compassion Conference”
Date: Thursday, June 26 and Friday, June 27
Time: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Location: Omni Shoreham Hotel, 2500 Calvert Street NW, Washington, DC
 
Omni Shoreham Hotel On June 26 and 27 the White House Office of Faith-Based and Community Initiatives will host the Innovations in Effective Compassion Conference.  This national event will be held in Washington, DC June 26-27, 2008.
 
Over the course of the two-day conference, attendees-including many of the Nation's top researchers, Federal and State officials, social entrepreneurs, and other experts and innovators in the field-will explore together the vibrant intersection of American compassion and American ingenuity.  Presentations and discussion will include the latest data, original research, promising innovations, and future opportunities for the "quiet revolution" advanced by the Faith-Based and Community Initiative.  Break-out sessions, meals, and roundtables will also provide opportunities for you to share and learn with other national and regional leaders.
 
Registration: The conference is free, but pre-registration is required. Registration is granted on a first-come, first-served basis. Please register online at www.fbci.gov <http://www.fbci.gov>  by Monday, June 16. 
 
We very much hope you will be able to join us in Washington, D.C.