Join a Live Video Chat on Combatting Human Trafficking

Your Daily Snapshot for Thursday, September 27, 2012   Join a Live Video Chat on Combatting Human Trafficking On Tuesday, President Obama spoke at the Clinton Global Initiative Annual Meeting about his administration’s efforts to combat human trafficking and made it clear that the United States will continue to be a leader in this global movement to fight modern slavery. Want to learn more about the Obama Administration’s efforts to combat human trafficking at home and abroad? Join us today at 12:00 p.m. EDT, for a White House Google+ Hangout with Assistant to the President, Chief of Staff to the First Lady and Executive Director of the White House Council on Women and Girls, Tina Tchen, Special Assistant to the President and Senior Director for Multilateral Affairs, Samantha Power and leaders from the NGO and faith communities who play an important role in the global movement in the fight against modern slavery. Joshua DuBois, Special Assistant to President Obama and Executive Director of the White House Office of Faith-Based and Neighborhood Partnerships will moderate the conversation. Here are the details: When: Join us at 12:00 p.m. EDT on Thursday, September 27th, 2012 Where: Watch on Whitehouse.gov/live or on the White House Google+ page Engage: Ask questions on Twitter with the hashtag #WHHangout In case you missed it, check out President Obama's speech on human trafficking at the Clinton Global Initiative Annual Meeting: In Case You Missed It Here are some of the top stories from the White House blog: Empowering Women and Girls in the United States and Abroad The Obama Administration takes two major steps in empowering women and girls both here in the United States and abroad: launching the Equal Futures Partnership and taking new steps to combat human trafficking. Administration Teams Up to Bring Jobs Back to America A new multi-agency competition will make three-year grants available to states, cities, nonprofits, colleges and economic development districts that develop plans to help attract companies that want to build in the U.S. but might need a few more resources. Education Drives America See photos from the Department of Education's coast-to-coast back to school bus tour. Today's Schedule All times are Eastern Daylight Time (EDT). 9:30 AM: The President and the Vice President receive The Presidential Daily Briefing 10:00 AM: The President departs the White House en route Joint Base Andrews 10:15 AM: The President departs Joint Base Andrews 11:05 AM: The President arrives Virginia Beach, VA 11:50 AM: The President delivers remarks at a campaign event 1:00 PM: The President departs Virginia Beach, VA 1:55 PM: The President arrives Joint Base Andrews 2:10 PM: The President arrives the White House Get Updates Sign up for the Daily Snapshot Stay Connected     Facebook Twitter YouTube Flickr Google+     This email was sent to e0nstar1.blog@gmail.com Manage Subscriptions for e0nstar1.blog@gmail.com Sign Up for Updates from the White House Unsubscribe | Privacy Policy Please do not reply to this email. Contact the White House The White House • 1600 Pennsylvania Ave NW • Washington, DC 20500 • 202-456-1111