Welcome to Philadelphia! The City of Brotherly Love is delighted to welcome the Kappa Alpha Psi 84 th Grand Chapter Meeting & Conclave. With your headquarters in Philadelphia, Kappa Alpha Ps i knows firsthand how the city’s defining characteristics reflect its diverse population. Strength from inclusivity is all around us, and the city strives to create better pathways to professional opportunities. The commitment of your organization to this philosophy, along with the intellectual and economic wealth you bring to more than 150,000 members worldwide is greatly admired. Kappa Alpha Psi’s “community first” mentality mirrors the investment Philadelphia is making in our neighborhoods and across our region to ensure that everyone can thrive. Conventions like yours have a positive impact on our local community and ripple effect that goes beyond the walls of the Pennsylvania Convention Center. Jobs are supported, hotels are bustling, and small businesses see increased foot traffic. We thank you for choosing Philadelphia. The Philadelphia Convention and Visitors Bureau (PHLCVB) and our business development division, PHL Diversity, are thrilled that you’ll be spending a few days with us at the Pennsylvania Convention Center and immersing yourself in Philadelphia ’ s mix of charming history and modern culture. We know you have a packed convention schedule, but make sure you take advantage of all the wonderful attractions, restaurants and historical sites that make Philadelphia one of the leading U.S. cities for hosting major conventions. To learn more about the city and make the most of your time here, visit www.discoverPHL.com or follow @discoverPHL on Twitter for information on-the-go. To learn more about the Pennsylvania Convention Center, visit www.paconvention.com. We hope you thoroughly enjoy your time with us. Have a great Conclave!
Julie Coker Graham President & CEO, Philadelphia Convention & Visitors Bureau
John J. McNichol President & CEO, Pennsylvania Convention Center Authority
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