Join us at SCE’s Black History Month Event!
This Friday, February 18th, join us for Southern California Edison’s Black History Month event from 9:30 AM- 11:30 AM. See the breakdown below from SCE!
“SCE will celebrate the organizations and companies who advance the efforts and contributions of the African American communities. Join community and civic leaders, business owners, cultural icons, and SCE leadership for an event that includes community organization exhibitors, entertainment, energy education, and celebration of the Edison Scholars program. In addition, SCE will present awards to organizations in the categories of Community Partnership, Diversity, and Clean Energy Champion.”
Register by TOMORROW, February 17th!
Please see the breakdown of the agenda below and with speaker bios here:
9:30 a.m. – 10:00 a.m.
Entertainment and Cooking Demonstrations
Pre-Event Host – Seyi Famuyiwa, Lifestyle Blogger and Influencer, The Daily Seyi
Special Guests – Rhonda Dennis and D'Andre Jones, R&R Breakfast Spot
Special Guests – Homer Castille, Sr., Homer Castille Jr., Michele Castille, Tracy Porché, and Camryn Castille, The Original 5Cs
10:00 a.m. – 11:30 a.m.
Speakers and Awards Presentations, including:
Emcee – Kevin Nash, On Air Personality, Founder and CEO, Accelerated Radio Network and School of Broadcasting
Edison International Executive Speaker – Pedro J. Pizarro, President and CEO
Southern California Edison Executive Speaker – Lisa D. Cagnolatti, Senior Vice President, Customer Service
Keynote Speaker – Dr. George C. Fraser, Chairman and CEO, FraserNet, Inc.
Guest Speakers:
Afarah Board, Higher Education Professor and Administrator
David Ford, Government Relations Manager, SCE
Dr. Leanne Burnham, Assistant Professor, City of Hope
Senator Steven Bradford, 35th District, State of California
Sheree M. Ohen, J.D., Associate Dean for Diversity, Inclusion, and Belonging, Harvard University
Honoring Brotherhood Crusade, National College Resources Foundation, SamRay Life Clarity Coach, San Bernardino Valley College Foundation, and Ventress Click Ventures for their commitment to clean energy, community involvement, and diversity.
Entertainment provided by J Boykin and Positive Vibes
Door Prize Drawing
Gwen Moore Diversity Award (formerly Diverse Business Enterprise):
Patricia V. Click, Owner and Principal
Ed Robinson, Founder and President
Clean Energy Champion Award
San Bernardino Valley College Foundation
Community Partnership Award
Brotherhood Crusade
National College Resources Foundation: Dr. Theresa Price, Founder and Executive Director