Contact Black Professionals in International Affairs
We welcome inquiries, partnership requests, and member engagement through the appropriate channels listed below.
SUBMISSION FORMS
BPIA WEEKAHEAD E-NEWSLETTER (SUBSCRIBE)
CONTACT DIRECTORIES
General Inquiries
INQUIRY TYPE
EMAIL
General Inquires
bpiaoutreach@iabpia.org
Membership
membership@iabpia.org
Partnerships
partnerships@iabpia.org
Sponsors
sponsors@iabpia.org
BPIA College Chapters
collegiatecouncil@iabpia.org
Working Groups Contacts
*BPIA Working Groups connect members with shared interest areas to host discussions, exchange resources, and collaborate on issue-focused projects or events.
Africa
bpiaoutreach@iabpia.org
International Development
internationaldevelopment@iabpia.org
MAILING ADDRESS
Mailing Address:
BPIA
P.O. Box 55992
Washington, DC 20011
Committee Contacts
COMMITTEE
EMAIL ADDRESS
Administrative Committee (Secretary)
secretary@iabpia.org
Africa Working Group
africa@iabpia.org
Business and Economic Development (BED)
business@iabpia.org
Career Fair
careerfair@iabpia.org
Capitol Hill
bpiaoutreach@iabpia.org
Collegiate Council
collegiatecouncil@iabpia.org
Communications
communications@iabpia.org
Colin Powell Leadership Institute (CPLI)
powellinstitute@iabpia.org
Community Service
communityservice@iabpia.org
Digital
digital@iabpia.org
Education and Exchange (E&E)
educationandexchange@iabpia.org
Executive
chiefofstaff@iabpia.org
Finance
treasurer@iabpia.org
Fundraising and Grants
fundraising@iabpia.org
Governance
governance@iabpia.org
Madam Ambassador Program (MAP)
madamambassador@iabpia.org
Membership
membership@iabpia.org
Mosaic
mosaic@iabpia.org
National BPIA Week
chiefofstaff@iabpia.org
Operations
operations@iabpia.org
Partnerships
partnerships@iabpia.org
Professional Development & Mentorship
professionaldevelopment@iabpia.org
Protocol
protocol@iabpia.org
Secretary
secretary@iabpia.org
Strategy & Impact
strategy@iabpia.org
Youth Mobilization
youthadvisor@iabpia.org
Weekahead (E-Newsletter)
weekahead@iabpia.org
*Interested in starting a new committee? Email bpiaoutreach@iabpia.org
ADDITIONAL DOCUMENTS
IMPORTANT INFORMATION REGARDING EVENT SUBMISSIONS
Committees are encouraged to include event title, topics, speakers and affiliations, and partners in the initial proposal; proposals missing this information may be submitted but will be approved as concept-only, and the event is not considered fully approved, nor eligible for promotion or use of BPIA’s name, logo, or affiliation, until all required details are submitted and formally approved by the Board
Proposals are reviewed at the monthly Board meeting, held on the 3rd Sunday of each month, with decisions communicated by the last day of the month; committees are encouraged to submit proposals 2 to 3 months in advance, as the Board votes once per month and is required for any decisions or major changes
Only fully approved events may be publicly promoted using BPIA’s name, logo, or affiliation
Committee member only “informal” events may proceed with Chair approval alone
All public facing or promoted events are classified as formal and require full Board approval
All information regarding BPIA procedures can be found in the BPIA handbook.
BPIA membership is open to all applicants who support our mission and goals without regard to race, religion/creed, ethnicity, national origin, gender, sexual preference or identity.