1:00 pm
Call to Order by ACORN President Maude Hurd
Opening Prayer: Pastor Kevin Johnson, Bright Hope Baptist Church
Welcome & Recognition of Guests: Maude Hurd
1:25 - 1:45
Michael Nutter, Democratic Nominee for Mayor of Philadelphia
Introduced by Carol Hemingway, Pennsylvania ACORN
1:50 - 2:00
Chaka Fattah, Congressman, 2nd District
Introduced by John Moore, Jr, Pennsylvania ACORN
2:00 - 2:45
Issues Facing America & What ACORN is Doing about Them:
Healthy Workplaces – Paid Sick Days: Sharon Paterson-Stallings, CT ACORN
Path to Citizenship: Alicia Russell, Arizona ACORN
Protecting Voters’ Rights: Gloria Sweringa, Maryland ACORN
Predatory Lending: Mariah Crenshaw, Ohio ACORN
Affordable Housing: Duncan Bernard, New York ACORN
2:45 - 3:30
Senator Hillary Clinton answering Questions from ACORN Leaders
Introduced by Pat Boone, New York ACORN
3:40 - 4:15
Representative Dennis Kucinich answering Questions from ACORN Leaders
Introduced by Mary Keith, Ohio ACORN
4:30 - 5:15
Senator John Edwards answering Questions from ACORN Leaders
Introduced by Alicia Russell, Arizona ACORN
5:15 - 5:30
Closing Remarks: Maude Hurd