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not posted at http:haitipolicy.org
Membership | Schedule | Resources
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Lionel Delatour, member of board of Haiti Democracy Project. Haiti |
Jocelyn McCalla, director of National Coalition for Haitian Rights, New York |
| Mona Dorsinville-Phanor, community leader, Boston | Kwame Raoul, senator, Illinois General Assembly, Springfield, Ill |
| Harry Fouche,chairman of the board of Consortium for Haitian Empowerment, New York | Rev. Garry Theodate, Boston; election observer |
| Jean Jeudy, house member, New Hampshire General Court (state legislature), Manchester, N.H. |
(As of Friday, June 16.)
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Monday, June 19
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| 6:30 p.m. | Washington Plaza Hotel, 10 Thomas Circle, N.W. | Welcome and orientation by James R. Morrell, director of the Haiti Democracy Project. With Lionel Delatour |
| 7:00 p.m. | Restaurant to be announced | Presentation on HOPE textile initiative by Chandri Navarro-Bowman, of counsel to Hogan & Hartson |
| 8:00 p.m. | Restaurant to be announced | Dinner with Susan Williams, legislative aide to Sen. Mike DeWine, and Carolyn Rose-Avila, director of Washington office of World Vision |
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Tuesday, June 20
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| 8:00 a.m. | Washington Plaza Hotel | Stephen Lande, president of Manchester Trade; breakfast briefing on textiles |
| 9:30 a.m. | 1104 Longworth H.O.B. | Stephanie Lester, majority staff, House Ways and Means Committee |
| 10:30 a.m. | 1236 Longworth H.O.B. | Chad Davis, legislative assistant, Rep. E. Clay Shaw (R-Fla.) |
| 11:30 a.m. | 2353 Rayburn H.O.B. | Rep. Alcee L. Hastings (D-Fla.) |
| 12:30 p.m. | 716 Hart S.O.B. | Sen. Bill Nelson (D-Fla.) |
| 1:30 p.m. | 2329 Rayburn H.O.B. | Rep. Nita Lowey (D-N.Y.) |
| 2:00 p.m. | 2354 Rayburn H.O.B. |
Rep. Charles B. Rangel (D-N.Y.) |
| 3:00 p.m. | 1710 Longworth H.O.B. | Rep. Gregory W. Meeks (D-N.Y.) |
| 4:00 p.m. | 1510 Longworth H.O.B. | Del. Donna M. Christensen (D-Virgin Islands) |
| 5:00 p.m. | White House | National Security Council staff |
| 7:00 p.m. | 330 Sixth St., S.E. |
Reception in honor of delegation hosted by Amb. and Ms. Timothy M. Carney. Special guests:
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Wednesday, June 21
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| 9:30 a.m. | 711 Hart Senate Office Bldg. | Staff of Sen. Arlen Specter (R-Pa.): Charles Fitzpatrick and Chris Bradish |
| 11:00 a.m. | 2201 C St., N.W. | State Department: Brian Nichols, director of office of Caribbean affairs; Nadereh Lee, deputy director |
| 12:00 p.m. | 2426 Rayburn H.O.B. | Rep. John Conyers, Jr. (D-Mich.) |
| 1:15 p.m. | 1027 Longworth H.O.B. | Rep. Jan Schakowsky (D-Ill.) |
| 2:00 p.m. | 2227 Rayburn H.O.B. | Rep. José E. Serrano (D-N.Y.) |
| 3:15 p.m. | 104 Cannon H.O.B. | Rep. Mark Foley (R-Fla.) |
| 4:30 p.m. | 1300 Pennsylvania Ave., N.W. | Agency for International Development: Beth Cypser, deputy assistant administrator |
| Congressional Research Service | Haitian Textile Industry: Impact of Proposed Assistance |
| Los Angeles Times | HOPE Could Create 20,000 Jobs in Four Months, Backers Say |
The delegation of Haitian-American leaders is in partial fulfillment of the grant "Engaging the Haitian Diaspora in the U.S. Policy Process" by the Foundation Open Society Institute