Welcome to BDPA

BDPA is an Information Technology organization consisting of professionals from all areas of IT and various cities across the nation. Our intent is to accumulate a pool of technical knowledge and business experience with the intention of utilizing these resources to strengthen the expertise of minority members of the information technology community.

Take this opportunity to learn more about BDPA Chicago Chapter and some of the programs and activities we're involved in. Join us for our monthly program meeting, held the third Friday of each month from 6:30 pm to 9 pm.

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What an incredible time to join the nations' premier organization for the support and development of the IT professional! Our summertime agenda of events covers the entire spectrum for growth, opportunity and development. At $75 for our professionals and $15 for full time students, you'll gain access to the top companies, thought leaders, technologies, internships and career opportunities available in information technology. BDPA is Building Dynamic Partnerships Across Chicago! Join Now!

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July Program Meeting


"State of the Chapter"-

Special Message from the President

BDPA Family Night - Members only!


Casual Attire
These are some of the images from the BDPA Chicago Chapter "Black Family Technology Awareness Week" February Program Meeting. Featured guest speakers were Bob and Pam Blackwell of Blackwell Consulting. Blackwell Consulting Services (Blackwell) is a national full service, full life-cycle management and information technology consulting firm. Blackwell provides strategy, application, enterprise (ERP), and network and infrastructure solutions to the Global 1000 and middle market enterprises across various industries. Bob Blackwell, chairman and co-CEO is listed in Crain's 2007 Who's Who in Technology. “Our commitment to our local communities is an essential part of who we are and what we do. At Blackwell, we think success is more than just dollars and cents. It is about being able to make positive contributions in the lives of our employees, communities and industry,” Pamela Blackwell, Co-CEO & COO. The program was moderated by Bruce Montgomery, former BDPA Chicago Chapter President and host of Technology Access Television.



Advance your career, your business, your position in the market. BDPA offers professionals, executives, entrepreneurs and students a pathway from the classroom to the boardroom through education, mentoring, business networking and services that enhance innovation, technical skills, business savvy and personal growth.

As a potential sponsor, BDPA is a great opportunity for your company to “do well” by “doing good” and helping us reach our goals. BDPA in turn will help you recruit and retain quality professionals, access important IT services, meet supplier diversity objectives, gather important market feedback and gain valuable exposure within the community.

Join the thousands who are making a difference, both for themselves and for others. Join BDPA today.