DEMOGRAPHICS
· 32% was Male and 62% Female.
· 65% was African American and 30% was Non-African American.
· 84% work with African American men.
· 86% attended both days of the conference.
LECTURES/DISCUSSIONS IMPRESSIONS:
· 97% stated they clearly understood conference goals and expectations.
· 92% stated they gained information and/or skills that will benefit them in their work.
· 89% stated they gained information and/or skills that will benefit them in their lives.
· 100% stated they would tell a close friend about the conference.
· 89% stated the conference met their expectations.
THE CONFERENCE: they rated following excellent or very good:
· The Topics: 94%
· Speakers/Presenters: 100%
· Lectures/Breakout Discussions: 98%
· Quality of the conference: 97%
· Registration: 97%
· The Venue: 100%
SUGGESTIONS TO IMPROVE THE CONFERENCE
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“More emphasis
on solutions.”
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“Liked addition
of theme books for notes.”
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“Try to
include more young men & teenaged boys.”
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“Maybe offer workshops twice so one can attend more.”
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“Could you bring
in Dr. Joy DeGruy Leary or Dr. Na'im Akbar.”
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“I really
feel that the conference should be two full days with more workshops.”
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“I wish I had
access to/earlier ability to advertize conference to more professionals.”
· “To reach more people of African descent,
especially Africans who are new to USA!”
·
“Handouts
would be nice at the time of the conference or by email prior to conference.”
·
“Concrete
specific application of action plan to apply: ending…teen pregnancy….actual community opportunities.”
·
“I want a little more about how to be involved in doing the work after/every day & building the
movement to do this.”
ADDITIONAL COMMENTS
· “Excellent!”
·
“Great job!”
·
“Well Done!”
·
“This was great!”
· “Great Conference!!!”
· “Great group of presenters.”
·
“Excellent,
loved it! Fantastic!!”
·
“Excellent
presentation, William Oliver.”
·
“This is what
a conference should be like.”
· “I hope to bring my son/grandson next year.”
·
“It was
a wonderful learning. I just enjoyed the experience.”
· “I look forward to recommending next year’s conference to many others.”
·
“The very best
conference because of presenters, organization, venues and topics.”
· “Outstanding conference, truly eye opening,
transforming. Great for my work and my personal growth.”
·
“I enjoyed
each day and each presenter. They were very informed people. Please continue the good work. I appreciate all you do to pull
this together.”
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