DyNAMC "Policy" February 2015 Issue 7 | Page 9

Aldrica Lattimore - Founder Features Issue 7 | February 2015 Read What Emerging Leaders Feel about Humanity and Disparity pg. 70 - 73 Meet NAMCO Member Patrick Heffler NAMCO member profile - Reinventing the family business: It took Patrick Heffler two years to certify his construction business “Heffler Contracting Group” through the Small Business Administration’s 8(a) Business Development program. Through hard work and determination, Heffler’s efforts are paying off, opening doors to new opportunities and business growth. pg. 88 - 89 Skin in the Game NAMCO Community Partner, Erica Mosca Founder and President, Leaders in Training give readers insight on “What is the end goal of educational equity?” This is a question that urban education refo rmers, policy wonks, and Type-A do-gooders never really ask. pg. 102 - 104 Our Nation’s Prominent Legislative Figures Speak on What Drives Policy Making in Today’s Society pg. 38 - 57 28-35 24-27 11 12-13 14-19 106 -109 21st Century Civil Rights leader, Michael Skolnik is using social media to reshape public policy on race, gun violence, domestic violence, and other social justice issues. pg. 20 - 23 Michael Skolnik Speaks with DyNAMC Future Leader. NAMCO student leader Jasmine Jordan interviews Michael Skolnik, entrepreneur, activist and political leader At A Glance. Michael Skolnik President’s Perspective. Aldrica Lattimore DyNAMC’s founder gives her overview of this commemorative Policy issue and her outlook on new development in the new year! DyNAMC’s Favorite Things. In its mission to promote diversity, DyNAMC felt it inspiring to showcase those diversity themed items that we deem noteworthy or that would make a great gift. Spread the love! Roundtable Tip of the Iceberg. Who are the Gatekeepers of Miscellany? A Look at Corporate Policies for Hiring Diversity Officers and Managers Viewpoints In this issue’s Viewpoint section we asked, “Given the new paradigm shift in the nation’s ethnic make-up to ethnic/majority – what do you envision for the new majority? DyNAMC • ISSUE 7 76 - 86 Featuring Michael Skolnik 9