Sen. Kwame Raoul

Thanks to all who made our Feb. 18 meeting a success!  Members of NABJ-Chicago and our guests gathered at  Red Kiva in the West Loop to discuss media coverage of, and raise money for,  Haiti.

We would like to thank our panelists and guests for an invigorating, important conversation.

-Moderator: Prof. Stephanie Shonekan of Columbia College

-State Senator Kwame Raoul
-Evanston Ald. Lionel Jean-Baptiste of the Haitian Congress to Fortify Haiti
-Patrick Brutus, co-founder of Haitian-American Professionals Network
-Chicago Sun-Times columnist Mary Mitchell

NABJ-Chicago  is sending the funds to the Clinton Bush Foundation.  As a follow-up from our panel discussion, NABJ-Chicago offers you this online  resource to help you decide how to make future donations to Haiti.  Please stay tuned for our next event in March.