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January Professional Meeting: Tax Update
19 January 2012 06:30 PM at 1750 Tysons Blvd, McLean, VA
Please join us for our first professional development seminar in 2012 and learn about the latest tax updates for individuals. January's meeting will be held at Deloitte & Touche in Tysons Corner.
Annual Holiday Event
10 December 2011 06:30 PM
Tickets for the 2011 Holiday Party are now on sale. Refer to the flier below for all the pertinent details. Follow the link below to reserve your ticket today!
To purchase your ticket, please click here.
November Professional Meeting
10 November 2011 06:00 PM at 1111 19th St, NW, Suite #1200, Washington DC, 20036
November's Professional Meeting will focus on the topic: "Asset Allocation - An Insight into Investing in Today's Volatile Market". This event will be held onThursday, November 10, 2011 at the Greater Washington Society of CPA's, 1111 19th St, NW, Suite #1200, Washington DC, 20036. Met Life will host the meeting. An Evite with details will be sent to all members prior to the event.
October Professional Meeting
19 October 2011 06:00 PM at Ernst & Young, 1101 New York Avenue NW, Washington, DC 20005
SAVE THE DATE - Our October NABA Professional meeting will be at Ernst & Young on October 19, 2011. The topic discussion will be, “But Few Are Chosen: African-American Representation on Corporate Boards”. More information will be provided via an e-mail evite.
September Professional Meeting
21 September 2011 06:30 PM at Marriott International, 10400 Fernwood Road, Bethesda, MD 20817
Mark your calendar and join us for our first professional meeting of the fiscal year titled “Corporate Social Responsibility: Driving the Bottom Line through Green Decisions”. Refer to the invite you received via e-mail for more details.
NABA Annual Membership Reception
18 August 2011 06:00 PM at Tabaq Bistro (1336 U Street NW, Washington, DC 20009)
Please join the NABA Metro DC Executive Board as we welcome all new and committed members along with other accounting and finance professionals at our annual Membership Reception. We are very excited about what is in store for the upcoming year of NABA's Metro DC Chapter and would love for you to be a part of what is in store. We have reserved the banquet room at:
Tabaq Bistro
1336 U Street NW
Washington, DC 20009
Drinks and appetizers will be served.
Please RSVP to the evite that you received via e-mail.
FY12 Annual NabaQue
24 July 2011 02:00 PM at Watkins Regional Park - Pavillion #7 (301 Watkins Park Drive, Upper Marlboro, MD 20774)
Members and non-members are cordially invited to come and relax with the DC NABA family at our first event of the new fiscal year. Feel free to bring your entire family. There will be good food, music, board games, and arts & crafts for the children. In addition, this will be an opportunity to renew your membership to be eligible to participate in the July raffle for a great prize.
40th Annual National Convention and Expo
22 June 2011
The 40th Annual National Convention and Diversity Recruitment Expo will take place from June 22-25, 2011 in Orlando, Florida. For more information about the 40th Annual National Convention & Expo in Orlando, please visit http://convention.nabainc.org.
Fellowships with Goldman Sachs or Morgan Stanley
22 June 2011 12:00 AM
As “Leaders in a Connected World,” NABA is committed to providing you with new opportunities to transform your career. We are building a new partnership with the “City Fellowships in Financial Services” program that offers a unique, international opportunity to work with Goldman Sachs or Morgan Stanley in the city of London, the world's most international financial services center.
The fellowship program offers a unique opportunity for members currently in investment banking or other financial institutions to get in-depth experience and knowledge of global markets, and this message is being routed directly to NABA members for your consideration.
To be eligible, you must be a US citizen with a degree in accounting, business studies, finance or economics. You must also have at least two years experience with a US investment bank or other financial institution and have a strong commitment to a career in financial services. NABA members who have a Masters Degree in Accounting or are already a CPA are especially welcome. Please note the deadline is fast approaching. Applications must be received by Wednesday, June 22, 2011. Go to the City Fellows website at www.cityfellowships.com for further details and then contact the President and CEO, Dr. Ray Raymond directly at 845-705-4679 or ray.raymond@earthlink.net.
End of the Year Social
16 June 2011 06:00 PM at Lounge 201 (201 Massachusetts Ave, NE, Washington, DC)
Please join the NABA Metro DC Chapter as we celebrate another successful year and come together for the annual general body meeting. We encourage you to join us as we close out the FY2011 year and build the excitement for the upcoming FY2012. Light fare will be served. To RSVP, please refer to the evite you received via e-mail. Any questions regarding this event should be sent to info@nabametrodc.org.
An Evening with the U.S. Securities & Exchange Commission
08 June 2011 06:00 PM at Securities & Exchange Commission Auditorium, 100 F Street NE, Washington DC 20549
NABA Metro DC Chapter along with the Washington DC Chapters of ALPFA, SCEND, GWAC, HBA, HNBA, NAAMBA, NBMBAA, and SABA have been invited to attend a panel discussion and networking event with the SEC. Event is Metro Accessible: Union Station. This is an opportunity for you to hear from SEC attorneys, economists, accountants, and examiners about their experiences working at the SEC. You will also learn about upcoming employment opportunities with the Commission and the application process. Please RSVP by May 31st at http://eveningwiththesec.eventbrite.com. Admission is FREE and light refreshments d'oeuvres will be served. Since seating is limited, only the FIRST 500 people to RSVP will receive an email confirmation.
Salsa & Soul Networking Event
19 May 2011 06:00 PM at kstreet lounge (1301 K Street NW, Washington, DC)
Baker Tilly invites members of ALPFA, ASCEND, and NABA to: Salsa & Soul. Come expand your network, while picking up a new move or two!
When: Thursday, May 19, 2011, 6-9pm
Where: kstreet lounge (1301 K Street NW, Washington, DC)
Cost: Pre-registered members and guests – No Charge before May 17th; At the door - $10 (proceeds will benefit Liberty’s Promise)
Join us for a fun networking event for ALPFA, ASCEND, and NABA members. And don’t be shy – there will be salsa and soul dance lessons, hors d’oeuvres, and drinks. RSVPs should be e-mailed directly to: Diversity@bakertilly.com.
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32nd Annual Evening with NABA
13 May 2011 06:00 PM
The National Association of Black Accountants, Inc. Metropolitan Washington, DC Chapter formally invites you to the 32nd Annual Evening with NABA Scholarship & Award Banquet. We look forward to you joining us for a great event to commemorate our NABA Student scholarship recipients and recognize our outstanding professional members. To purchase tickets, please click here.
Banking on our Future - NABA Metro DC Day of Service
28 April 2011 08:30 AM
The Financial Literacy and Education Committee will be participating with Operation Hope's Banking on our Future on Thursday, April 28, 2011 8:30am-12:00pm. The Metro DC Chapter will be providing financial education on money management and other financial related courses to students at Roosevelt Senior High School in Washington, DC. We are looking for volunteers to participate in this wonderful opportunity.
Training is required for the event and will be available on Wednesday, April 13, 2011 and Wednesday, April 20, 2011 as a webinar from 12pm-1:30pm. Volunteers will have the option to work in shifts since this is a normal workday. If you are interested or have any questions, please send an email to financialliteracy@nabametrodc.org. To sign up for a webinar, click here for more information.
April Professional Meeting - Conquering Your Career in a Tough Economy
26 April 2011 06:30 PM
Finding a job and advancing a career in this environment requires skill and a little knowledge. Please come join our panel discussion to learn more about how to obtain a job and advance a career in this economic environment. Gain insight from professionals who can share their knowledge and experience in career management. The panelists include well-established leadership advisors and mentors who have extensive experience in working with entry level through C-suite executives.
Food and beverages will be provided for this event.
March Madness
18 March 2011 06:00 PM at 4238 Wilson Blvd, Arlington, VA 22203
Join the Washington DC Chapters of National Association of Black Accountants (NABA) and National Black MBA Association (NBMBAA) for an evening of food, fun, and networking as we watch the opening round of the NCAA Basketball Tournament at Bailey's Sports Grille!
We are excited to have Capital One as a partner for this event, and recruiters will be on hand to discuss career opportunities with Capital One throughout the evening.
The event is FREE for members of NABA and NBMBAA ($15 for non-members) and includes food and drink. Early registration is suggested as capacity is limited and on-site sales will not be available. To RSVP to the event, click here.
Black Inventors: From Africa to America
26 February 2011 02:00 PM at Smithsonian National Museum of African Art
[This event is now filled. No more RSVPs are being accepted at this time.] Mr. C.R. Gibbs, Historian, Author, Smithsonian Institution Scholar and Founder of the African History and Culture Lecture Series, will discuss all the Black inventors, and their skills, expertise and the legacies they brought and built from Africa to America. You may be surprised to find out that some of the greatests inventions in history where conceived, developed and patented by African Americans. Guided Museum Tour will be given from 2:00 - 3:00 p.m. with a reception to follow at 3:00 - 4:00 p.m. CR Gibbs will begin speaking at 4:00 - 5:00 p.m.
Attendance to this event is free. NABA members must register by February 17, 2011 to Alicia Williams at niniwilliams@yahoo.com
Location: Smithsonian National Museum of African Art, 950 Independence Avenue, SW (near Smithsonian Metro station), Washington, D.C. 20013
Parking: Available on the street and in local parking garages
February Professional Meeting
09 February 2011 06:00 PM
February's Professional Meeting will be held Wednesday, February 9, 2011 at Pepco located at 701 Ninth Street, N.W. Washington, D.C. 20068. Please come join our panel discussion to learn more about career management and ways that you can think about how to best manage your own career. Gain insight from professionals who can share their knowledge and experience in career management. The panelists include well-established career coaches, leadership advisors and mentors who have extensive experience in working with entry level through C-suite executives.
Free Tax Return Preperation
18 January 2011 05:00 PM
Trained Volunteer Tax Preparers are standing by to prepare basic tax returns for Washington, DC area residents until Saturday, April 15, 2011. The service is available for those (1) living on low to moderate income or on a fixed income, (2) who are disabled or elderly, (3) who have dependents and (4) who need help with tax preparation. For more information, please click here.
2011 Tax Update
13 January 2011 06:30 PM at 1750 Tysons Blvd., McLean, VA
Please join us for our first professional development seminar in 2011 and learn about the latest tax updates for individuals. January's meeting will be held at Deloitte & Touche in Tysons Corner. Akima Goodman of Deloitte will be presenting. There will be 1.5 CPEs given for this seminar to paid NABA members.
Annual Holiday Event
04 December 2010 08:00 PM at Hotel Helix - 1430 Rhode Island Avenue, NW, Washington, DC
The Executive Board of the Metropolitan Washington, DC Chapter of NABA invites you join us for refreshments, cocktails, and holiday cheer. Our annual holiday event will be held at the Hotel Helix in Washington, DC. The cost to attend this event is $20 for NABA Metro DC chapter members and $25 for non-members. Complimentary hors d’oeuvres will be provided.
Tickets must be purchased no later than 3pm on Friday, December 3rd and cannot be purchased at the event. To purchase tickets, please click here.
Division of Firm’s Professional Development Conference
22 November 2010 08:30 AM at Westin Washington, DC City Center, 1400 M Street, NW, Washington, DC.
Want to earn 20 CPE credits in 3 days?! Well, we can tell you how. NABA’s – Division of Firms is having its 7th Annual Professional Development Conference on November 22, 23, and 24th at the Westin Washington, DC City Center, 1400 M Street, NW, Washington, DC. For only $350 and two and a half days you can knock out 20 CPE credits! Space is limited, so please ACT quickly by registering online at www.nabadof.org or by contacting Doris M. Barnes at (202) 207-3564 or division.of.firms@gmail.com.
16th Annual Thanksgiving Food Distribution
20 November 2010 06:30 AM at Bell Multicultural High School, 3101 16th St. NW, Washington, DC
Metro DC Chapter will participate in the 16th Annual Thanksgiving Food Distribution, sponsored by Project Giveback. At 6:30am, we will begin assembling food boxes. Volunteers are also needed to deliver and distribute the packaged food to nearby locations. To register for this event you can visit www.projectgiveback.org/registration. Don’t forget to mention that you are volunteering as a member of the NABA Metro Washington DC Chapter. If you are unable to volunteer you can donate online at www.projectgiveback.org/donate.
November Professional Meeting
09 November 2010 06:30 PM at KPMG (2001 M ST NW, Washington, DC)
Come and learn about the Federal, State and Local Governments newest pronouncements of the Governmental Accounting Standards Board (GASB), in particular, and relevant recent guidance of the American Institute of Certified Public Accountants (AICPA), the U.S. Government Accountability Office (GAO), the U.S. Office of Management and Budget (OMB), and other (e.g., other Federal agencies) that affect state and local government accounting, financial reporting, and auditing as well as upcoming changes to affect them in the near future. We look forward to your participation! 1.5 CPEs offered.
Speaker: Jack Reagan, Partner KPMG Public Sector Assurance Practice
October Professional Meeting
21 October 2010 06:00 PM at Marriott International, 10400 Fernwood Rd, Bethesda, MD 20817
This will be a joint meeting with the ALPFA (Association of Latino Professionals in Finance & Accounting). An evite will be forthcoming.
Eastern Region Student Conference
14 October 2010 at Bethesda North Marriott Hotel & Conference
Through October 17th
GWSCPA Fall Quarterly Meeting
13 October 2010 08:00 AM at 1111 19th St., NW Suite 1200 Washington, DC 20036
Greater Washington Society of CPAs (GWSCPA) has extended an invite for all NABA members to attend their Fall Quarterly Meeting - The Minority Experience in the Profession: Past, Present and Future.
Panelist will include Frank Ross (one of the founders of NABA), George Willie and our very own board member Jamal Burise. Registration is required. Visit http://www.gwscpa.org for more information. 1 CPE is being offered to members attending this event.
October Professional Development Seminar
01 October 2010 at Prudential, 4920 Elm St. Ste 300, Bethesda, MD 20814
Joint meeting with ALPFA (Association of Latino Professionals in Finance & Accounting). Details will be forthcoming.
NABA in partnership with ALPFA, NBMBAA, ASCEND, HBA-DC, APABA-DC and HNBA presents SEC Information Session
28 September 2010 06:00 PM at Securities & Exchange Commission's Auditorium, 100 F Street NE, Washington DC 20549
This is an opportunity for you to hear from SEC attorneys, economists, accountants, and examiners about their experiences working at the SEC. You will also learn about upcoming employment opportunities with the Commission and the application process.
This event is geared towards accountants, economists, attorneys, and industry professionals with at least five (5) years’ experience in the finance and/or securities industry. The SEC is an Equal Opportunity Employer and is seeking to attract candidates with diverse backgrounds, experiences and knowledge. Participating in this event is not a guarantee of employment. If you are interested in attending this event, please RSVP by 12:00 pm on September 24th at info@nabametrodc.org.
This event is Metro Accessible: Union Station.
Audit Challenges during the Turbulent Mortgage Industry
16 September 2010 06:00 PM at Freddie Mac
NABA Metro DC Annual Membership Reception
19 August 2010 06:00 PM at Bar Louie
Annual NABAQue
25 July 2010 02:00 PM at the home of Ralph Bazilio Partner of Thompson, Cobb, Bazilio & Associates, PC
