About the Summit:

Empowering young men to connect, learn, and lead through stories of perseverance, purpose, and growth from local leaders, entrepreneurs, and educators.

Event Schedule:

• 10:00 AM – Arrival & Registration
• 10:50 AM – Men’s Empowerment Panel
• 12:00 PM – Refreshments, Networking & Resources

Featured Panelists:

• Matt Rodriguez – Co-Founder & CEO, The Equity Imperative
• Jeremiah Frazier – Comedian, Entrepreneur & Founder of Rae of Light Foundation
• Dr. Lance Williams – Professor of Urban Community Studies
• Senator Willie Preston – Illinois 16th District
• Representative LaShawn Ford – Illinois 8th District
• Eric Knowles – Haberdasher; Founder of GQ Gentlemen & Signature Style Summit