Congressional Black Caucus Foundation

Summer 2026 Internship Virtual Information Session
2026-01-13 18:30 (America/New_York)
This information session is for the Congressional Black Caucus Foundation’s in-person Summer 2026 Congressional and Pathways to the C-Suite Internship programs.
This opportunity is available to college sophomores, juniors, seniors, or recent graduates (within the last 24 months) by the program start date.
* Congressional Internship applicants must also reside in or attend a university in the district of a Congressional Black Caucus (CBC) member.
For more information about our program and the application, please visit our Internships Page.
Register: https://cbcf.zoom.us/meeting/register/83DSPQ5-TEShNXYjXkoZwQ

National Racial Equity Initiative for Social Justice Summit
2025-11-01 10:00 - 14:30 (America/Chicago)
Location: New Orleans, Louisiana
This year marks the 5th anniversary of the National Racial Equity Initiative for Social Justice (NREI) and a milestone moment in the fight for racial equity. Join leaders, changemakers, and community advocates as we explore the intersection of criminal justice and education, using New Orleans’ cultural history as a backdrop for meaningful discussion and action.
Highlights include:

A fireside chat with Rep. Troy Carter and Nicole Austin-Hillery, CBCF President & CEO
Sessions on dismantling the school-to-prison pipeline and empowering local voices
Local art activations and opportunities to make your voice heard with the CBCF digital audience

Don’t miss this opportunity to help shape a more just and equitable future.
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Policy for the People: Economic Advancement Virtual Summit - Session 3
2025-10-30 10:00 - 11:15 (America/New_York)
The 2025 Policy for the People Economic Advancement Virtual Summit spotlights the Foundation’s work to close the racial wealth gap. Over three sessions, experts, advocates, and policymakers will explore policy pathways outlined in Forward Together: The Black Policy Playbook for an Equitable America — from homeownership and tax reform to entrepreneurship and access to capital.
Each week for 75-minutes, we’ll unpack a new dimension of economic justice. Register now to join the conversation and learn how bold, equity-driven policies can build lasting economic opportunity for Black communities.

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Session 1:
October 23, 2025
10:00 AM – 11:15 AM ET
Unequal Returns: Reimagining Tax Policy to Build Black Wealth
Session 2:
October 28, 2025
10:00 AM – 11:15 AM ET
A Place to Prosper: Expanding Black Homeownership and Housing Equity
Session 3:
October 30, 2025
10:00 AM – 11:15 AM ET
Financing Black Futures: Investing in Black Business to Grow America’s Future

Policy for the People: Economic Advancement Virtual Summit - Session 2
2025-10-28 10:00 - 11:15 (America/New_York)

Policy for the People: Economic Advancement Virtual Summit - Session 1
2025-10-23 10:00 - 11:15 (America/New_York)

Spring 2026 Internship Information Session 3
2025-10-08 18:30 (America/New_York)
This information session is for the Congressional Black Caucus Foundation’s in-person Spring 2026 Internship programs.
This opportunity is available to college seniors or recent graduates (within the last 24 months) by the program start date.
Please find more information and the application on our Internships Page.
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Annual Legislative Conference
2025-09-24 - 2025-09-28
Washington, D.C.
The Annual Legislative Conference is the leading public policy convening focused on issues impacting African Americans and the global Black community. The ALC is a unique platform where thought leaders, legislators, influencers, and concerned citizens converge to discuss and address critical issues, forge partnerships, and promote the political, economic, and social advancement of Black communities.
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Spring 2026 Internship Information Session 2
2025-09-17 18:30 (America/New_York)

Spring 2026 Internship Information Session 1
2025-08-27 18:30 (America/New_York)

Fall 2025 Internships Virtual Informational Session
2025-07-09 18:30, 2025-06-25 18:30, 2025-05-28 18:00, 2025-04-30 18:30 (America/New_York)
This information session is for the Congressional Black Caucus Foundation’s in-person Fall 2025 Internship programs.
Applicants must currently be a rising college sophomore, junior, or senior, OR must not have graduated with a bachelor’s degree more than 2 years from the internship program start date
Please find more information and the application on our Internships Page.
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Scholarship Classic
2025-06-22 - 2025-06-23
Chesapeake, M.D.
Named in honor of the late Representative Stephanie Tubbs Jones of Ohio and her spouse, Mervyn L. Jones, the Scholarship Classic is a powerful golf tournament and networking event that provides financial support to more than 500 students across the country who demonstrate exemplary leadership, commitment to community service, and academic talent.
The funds raised go toward the Congressional Black Caucus Foundation, Inc.’s scholarships for deserving college and graduate students across the country.
Join our email list for registration announcements and event updates.
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Policy for the People - Health Equity Summit
2025-05-20
Washington, D.C.
The Policy for the People summit series serves as a vital space for dialogue and action on critical issues shaping the future of Black communities in America.
From discussions led by policy experts to insights from industry leaders and community activists, attendees will gain invaluable perspectives on the opportunities and challenges ahead, particularly in advancing health equity for all.
Join our email list for registration announcements and event updates.
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Beyond the Stigma: Barriers and Breakthroughs in Mental Health Webinar
2025-04-24 11:00 - 14:00 (America/New_York)
The 2025 Policy for the People Virtual Health Webinar will focus on advancing discussions and solutions around Black mental health. Hosted by the Center for Policy Analysis and Research, the event will bring together policy experts, industry leaders, community activists, and Members of the Congressional Black Caucus to explore systemic barriers and strategies to improve mental healthcare access.
The webinar features two main sessions:

Mental Health Deserts and the Workforce Shortage – tackling the lack of mental health services and Black mental health professionals.
Black Mental Health in the Social Media & Digital Era – examining the impact of digital spaces on Black mental wellness.

Attendees will gain insights on policy solutions, community-based strategies, and ways to reduce stigma while promoting equity and well-being in Black communities.
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Beyond the Stigma: Barriers and Breakthroughs in Black Mental Health
2025-04-03 08:00 - 17:00 (America/New_York)
The 2025 Policy for the People Virtual Health Webinar provides an opportunity to uplift engagement and discussion around one of the Center for Policy Analysis and Research’s key issues: mental health. During this webinar, attendees will hear from policy experts, industry leaders, community activists, Members of the Congressional Black Caucus, and others to discuss solutions that expand access to mental healthcare and address systemic barriers to care.
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Summer 2025 Internships Virtual Info Session
2025-03-18 18:30, 2025-02-19 18:30, 2025-02-05 18:30, 2025-01-23 18:30, 2025-01-08 18:30 (America/New_York)
This information session is for the Congressional Black Caucus Foundation’s in-person Summer 2025 Internship programs.
Applicants must currently be a rising college sophomore, junior, or senior, OR must not have graduated with a bachelor’s degree more than 2 years from the internship program start date
Please find more information and the application on our Internships Page.
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Potential Unleashed—Success Strategies for Black Women Leaders
2025-03-11 14:00 - 15:30 (America/New_York)
This dynamic panel will explore effective strategies to empower Black women to rise in leadership positions. It will be composed of accomplished Black women leaders who will share their personal/professional experiences and offer advice on mentorship, networking, and advocacy. Participants will identify the specific obstacles Black women face in leadership, develop actionable plans, and share best practices for professional development and advancement. We will also explore the question, “What does it look like for Black women leaders to support each other?”
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Championing Inclusion: The Impact of DEI Programs in Higher Education
2024-11-20 17:00 - 18:15 (America/New_York)
This webinar will engage participants in a vital conversation regarding DEI initiatives at U.S. colleges and universities. Experts will discuss the impact these programs have on students’ academic success, share strategies to support students and educators in states where DEI funding has been reduced, and provide actionable steps to ensure an inclusive higher education system that supports all students.
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Spring 2025 Internship Information Session
2024-10-09 18:00, 2024-09-18 18:00, 2024-09-03 18:00, 2024-08-22 18:00 (America/New_York)
This information session is for the Congressional Black Caucus Foundation’s in-person Spring 2025 Internship programs.
This opportunity is available to college seniors or recent graduates (within the last 24 months) by the program start date.
Please find more information and the application on our Internships Page.
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Annual Legislative Conference
2024-09-11 - 2024-09-15 | Walter E. Washington Convention Center
The Annual Legislative Conference (ALC) is the nation’s leading policy conference on issues impacting African Americans and the global Black community. This year’s conference includes five days of sessions and signature events featuring thought leaders, elected officials, citizen activists, and celebrities.
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Scholarship Classic
2024-06-23 - 2024-06-24 | Hyatt Regency Chesapeake Bay Golf, Resort, Spa, and Marina
The Scholarship Classic is a powerful golf/tennis tournament and networking event that provides financial support to more than 500 students across the country who demonstrate exemplary leadership, commitment to community service, and academic talent.
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