Mic Crenshaw

Mic Crenshaw is the co-founder of Global Family NetWork Mission (found at http://globalfam.org/). He has a background in Education, Art, and Social Justice activism. Global Fam provides resources and educational opportunities to communities and individuals across cultural and geographic barriers to collaborate and create better lives for themselves and each other.

Global Fam has initiated a regional tour to schools and community centers in the Pacific Northwest, as well as a series of Hip-Hop concerts headlined by socially conscious rap group, Dead Prez. Proceeds from the concert and other fund raising will go to the African Youth Initiative Network (AYINET), a youth advocacy group in Africa. Global Fam has received a computer grant from Free Geek and laptops from CTL, and will be shipping the computers to AYINET. The computers will be put to use in Rwanda and Burundi of the Great Lakes region in Africa where AYINET is conducting peace initiatives.

Upcoming Roundtables

Tuesday, April 13th, 2010
Mark Leavitt, MD, PhD, founding chair of the Certification Commission for Health Information Technology, will share challenges and learnings from his 5 years of experience at the interface between government policymaking and the health information technology marketplace.

All roundtables will be held from noon until 1:00 p.m. Pacific Time zone unless otherwise noted.