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| The Special Programs Institute for Advancement’s (SPIA) mission is to meet the training and professional development needs of our various programs. SPIA strives to transform each participant into their new roles as effective change agents, leaders and role models. SPIA, established in 2005, is part of the non-profit United Negro College Fund Special Programs Corporation (UNCFSP) located in Fairfax, VA. |
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| SPIA offers exemplary Professional Development Services to corporations and individuals and focused on cultivating talent to support future workforce needs such as: |
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| Leadership |
| Leadership Development |
| Effective Communication |
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| Strategic Management |
| Project Management |
| Intellectual Property / Patents |
| Research & Development Management Strategies |
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| Institutional Advancement |
| Strategic Thinking and Planning |
| Effective Proposal Writing |
| R & D and Technology Transfer Initiatives |
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| External Relations & STEM Policy |
| Government Relations |
| STEM Education Policy & Review |