Blacks In Government ®
3005 Georgia Avenue, NW
Washington, DC 20001-3807
(202) 667-3280 — FAX (202) 667-3705
www.bignet.org
February 28, 2023

Greetings Agency Point of Contact,

The planning is underway for our Blacks In Government (BIG) 2023 Annual National Training Institute (NTI) in Oxon Hill, Maryland. This letter serves as a formal invitation for your agency to present a forum as part of the NTI’s Agency Forums Program (AFP). The NTI will be held during the week of August 28-31-, 2023. This year’s conference theme is “Accept the Challenge, Exceed the Standard through Professional Development”

The BIG NTI is widely recognized as one of the most effective training experiences available to both public and private sector employees. Training is offered in a wide range of timely subjects that are informative and relevant to current trends and initiatives affecting job performance.

The AFP is executed during the first two days of the NTI:

Monday, August 28, 2023, 1:00 p.m. to 5:00 p. m.
Tuesday, August 29, 2023, 8:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. & 1:00 p.m. to 5:00 p.m.

We look forward to your favorable response. Please provide BIG with the following support to ensure that the Agency Forums Program is successful and productive.

Please complete and return the attached Logistics Form for appropriate scheduling of space configuration. In addition, please complete and return the Souvenir Form to allow processing of agency logo and ad for the NTI Souvenir Journal. It is requested to please return forms no later than May 17, 2023 via Fax to 202-667-3705 and/or email to Dr. Lynwood Townsend at lynwood.townsend@bignet.org or Ms. Delois Richards, at: deerichards25@gmail.com. If additional conference information is needed, please contact the BIG National Office at 202-667-3280 or visit our website at http://www.bignet.org.

Sincerely,

Honorable Ms. Shirley A. Jones, Esq.
National President

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Logistics Form