The 2011 National Hispanic Prayer Breakfast and Conference

The National Hispanic Prayer Breakfast and Conference (NHPBC) is Esperanza’s premier national event that brings together hundreds of Hispanic clergy and faith leaders to Washington D.C. for prayer, advocacy, and celebration.


Over the course of three days, you will have the opportunity to:
  • Attend advocacy training on issues of importance to the Hispanic community
  • Visit your Congressional representatives on Capitol Hill to advocate for these issues
  • Listen to high-level political and corporate speakers, which in past years has included the President of the United States
  • Recognize and celebrate exceptional community, faith, and political leaders during our Partners & Awards Dinner
  • Worship through prayer and musical performances by renowned gospel artists
  • Join in fellowship and networking opportunities with other faith leaders in the Hispanic community!



Schedule of Events
Tuesday, May 10, 2011 – Thursday, May 12, 2011
Washington, DC

The National Hispanic Prayer Breakfast and Conference (NHPBC) is the nation’s premier Hispanic faith event, and culminates with the National Hispanic Prayer Breakfast on May 12.

This three-day conference features critical policy and advocacy meetings with White House and congressional leaders, and focuses on key issues that are impacting Hispanic communities, from immigration reform to education, housing to health care, and workforce development to capacity building.

During the conference, Hispanic faith leaders will share experiences and best practices with their colleagues while gaining new insights, more efficient strategies, and building vital relationships for the future.

Tuesday, May 10, 2011

1:00 p.m. Check In

Location: Cabinet Room, The Mayflower Hotel
3:00 p.m. - 9:00pm
 Exhibitor Marketplace is Open

Location: Promenade, The Mayflower Hotel
3:00 p.m. - 5:00 p.m.
Advocacy Training - "The Value of Community Engagement"

Location: Massachusetts Room, The Mayflower Hotel
5:00 p.m. - 6:00 p.m. Mujeres de Esperanza (Women of Hope) Prayer Challenge

Location: Chinese Room, The Mayflower Hotel
6:30 p.m. - 8:00 p.m. The State of Hispanic Housing Dinner

Location: Grand Ballroom, The Mayflower Hotel


Wednesday, May 11, 2011

7:00 a.m.
 Check In

Location: Senate Room, The Mayflower Hotel
7:30a.m. - 11:00a.m. &
 Exhibitor Marketplace is Open
5:00 p.m. - 10:00 p.m.
 Location: Promenade, The Mayflower Hotel
8:00 a.m. - 10:00 a.m. Capitol Hill Breakfast and Briefing

Location: Grand Ballroom, The Mayflower Hotel
10:30 a.m. - 3:00 p.m.
 Capitol Hill Visits
4:00 p.m. - 5:00 p.m. White House Briefing with Senior Administration Officials

Location: Executive Office Building

**Please note that registered participants interested in attending this special briefing must send an e-mail to press@esperanza.us listing your name and the names of those in your party.
6:00 p.m. - 7:00 p.m. Mujeres de Esperanza (Women of Hope) Prayer Challenge

Location: Chinese Room, The Mayflower Hotel
7:00 p.m. - 9:00 p.m.
 Esperanza Partners and Awards Dinner

Location: Grand Ballroom, The Mayflower Hotel

 

Thursday, May 12, 2011

5:30 a.m. Check In

Location: Andrew W. Mellon Auditorium
6:00 a.m.
 Doors Open
7:00 a.m. - 11:00 a.m. The 2011 National Hispanic Prayer Breakfast
  Invited speakers:

President Barack Obama, Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid, Speaker of the House John Boehner





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