John,

There's just one day left to register for the first CDF Alumni Homecoming! Don't miss this special opportunity to reconnect with fellow alumni at CDF Haley Farm from October 18-20.

Whether you were a CDF Freedom Schools® scholar, Servant Leader Intern, Ella Baker Trainer, Beat the Odds® scholarship recipient, board or advisory council member, or part of the Black Community Crusade for Children, we'd love for you to join us in Clinton, Tennessee, for this unique gathering.

(Rev. Sekou & The Freedom Fighters)

• Here's a preview of what you can expect:

• Advocate for Joy Award Presentation: We will honor Karen Pittman, Dr. Olivia Golden, and Lt. Governor Peggy Flanagan for their exceptional service to children and youth.

• Marian Wright Edelman Day of Service: Participate in a day of service dedicated to CDF's Founder and President Emerita, Marian Wright Edelman.

• Rev. Sekou & the Freedom Fighters Performance: Enjoy a special musical experience with theologian and musician Rev. Osagyefo Uhuru Sekou and his band.

• National Observance of Children's Sabbaths®: Join us for an interfaith observance that focuses on the critical issues facing children and youth, with a keynote address by Rev. Thomas Bowen, CDF alum and White House Senior Advisor on Public Engagement.

(CDF Advocates for Joy)

This is your last chance to be part of this remarkable event. Make sure to register by tonight to secure your spot.

We look forward to celebrating with you at CDF Alumni Homecoming!

Children’s Defense Fund