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Welcome Soirée: Opening Reception for the 2025 NAACP Annual State Convention
📅 Date: Friday, September 12, 2025
📍 Location: Jazzy’s Café, Tacoma, WA
Kick off the 2025 NAACP Alaska, Oregon, Washington State-Area Conference Annual State Convention with an evening of celebration, community, and connection at the Welcome Soirée. Hosted by the NAACP Tacoma Branch, this reception invites all convention registrants to gather, meet, and set the tone for an empowering weekend.
The soirée will feature hors d’oeuvres, a no-host bar, and music by DJ TV Lee. This is the perfect opportunity to mingle with fellow attendees, local leaders, and community partners before the full convention begins.
How to Attend
The Welcome Soirée is included with your Convention Registration. Simply register for the State Convention and you’ll be added to the guest list.
Evening Schedule
- 6:00 PM: Doors Open & Hors d’oeuvres Served
- 6:30 PM: DJ TV Lee — Music & Networking
- 7:00 PM: Welcome Remarks by NAACP Tacoma Branch
- 8:00 PM: Continued Networking & Connection
Convention Weekend Continues
This Welcome Soirée is just the beginning. The 2025 Annual State Convention runs September 12–14, featuring workshops, strategy sessions, and the powerful Annual Dinner: A Night at the Museum on Saturday evening with keynote speaker Dr. John Carlos.
