Indianapolis Professional Association

Indianapolis Professional Association The Indianapolis Professional Association is Indianapolis' oldest and premier interdisciplinary networking and professional development organization.

History - IPA was founded in October, 1984 by six far-sighted attorneys and a judge who were members of the Marion County Bar Association, a legal professional organization, comprised of mostly African-American attorneys. The members were Judge Taylor Baker Jr., Attorneys Bernard Huff, Mae Jimison, Nora Peoples, Ted Wilson, Willard Ransom, and Coleman Moore. On January 26, 1985, the official name,

structure, and mission were established. IPA was incorporated in February, 1985 and registered as a tx-exempt organization under both the State of Indiana and the US Internal Revenue Service (501 (c)(3). Mission - To promote and develop the education and economy of African-Americans and to encourage others to do so; to be a network for African-Americans to gather and to discuss and exchange ideas; to afford assistance and training to African-americans and others in various professions, businesses and occupations; and to act as role models and mentors for African-americans and others throughout the community

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October 9, 2015
06/25/2016

October 9, 2015

Diverse Showcase of Outstanding Minority Professionals and Business Owners
05/20/2016

Diverse Showcase of Outstanding Minority Professionals and Business Owners

You heard about the diversity furor at the Academy Awards. Here’s one you didn’t hear about — but should havehttps://www...
03/09/2016

You heard about the diversity furor at the Academy Awards. Here’s one you didn’t hear about — but should have

https://www.washingtonpost.com/news/answer-sheet/wp/2016/03/02/you-heard-about-the-diversity-furor-at-the-academy-awards-heres-one-you-didnt-hear-about-but-should-have/

'Something far more disturbing happened a few months ago that will have a lasting impact on higher education and the ability to diversify the fields of science, technology, education, and mathematics -- the subjects collectively known as STEM.'

IPA Presents its Twelfth Organizational Networking LuncheonThis year's theme - Diversity! Diversity! Diversity!: The Am...
03/10/2015

IPA Presents its Twelfth Organizational Networking Luncheon
This year's theme - Diversity! Diversity! Diversity!: The American Way

Please join us for the Indianapolis Professional Association (“IPA”) Twelfth Organizational Networking Luncheon. This year’s exciting community-wide event will include exciting presentations on DIVERSITY from different perspectives by two distinguished and well-informed speakers.

Sunday, March 29, 2015 1:00 - 4:00pm
Flemings Prime Steakhouse, 8487 Union Chapel Road, 46240
Fashion Mall Commons Shopping Center

For Tickets/More Information
http://ipaindy.org/OrgNet-15.html

Sunday, March 29, 2015 1:00 - 4:00pm Flemings Prime Steakhouse, 8487 Union Chapel Road, 46240 Fashion Mall Commons Shopping Center (directions)

11/01/2014

C’mon on out this morning and join IPA and BPA for “Striving for Excellence” an event geared at empowering Adults and Young people! It begins today at 8am. Longs YES Longs will be served for breakfast, and the opening message will be delivered by Ken Thorpe. Pike Freshman Center...8-12 TODAY!Hope to see you there!

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