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SUMMARY:NAACP Annual State Convention – Our 2025 Vision
DESCRIPTION:📅 Dates: September 12-14\, 2025\n📍 Location: Tacoma\, WA \n\nSave the date and get ready to be a part of the movement! The NAACP Alaska\, Oregon\, Washington State Area Conference (AOWSAC) Annual State Convention is where we will shape OUR 2025 vision for justice\, advocacy\, and empowerment. \nThis year’s convention will bring together activists\, leaders\, and community members to strategize\, organize\, and mobilize for a stronger future. Expect powerful discussions\, impactful workshops\, and invaluable networking opportunities designed to advance civil rights in our region. We are incredibly honored to host civil rights icon Dr. John Carlos as our keynote speaker for the annual dinner. \n \n\n🌟 Convention Kickoff: Welcome Soirée (Hosted by NAACP Tacoma)\nFriday\, September 12 • 6:00–9:00 PM • Jazzy’s Café\n3701 S. Lawrence St\, Suite C\, Tacoma\, WA 98409 \nAll State Convention registrants are invited to this opening reception with hors d’oeuvres\, no-host bar\, and music by DJ TV Lee. \nView Welcome Soirée Details \n\n \n\nSecure Your Stay\nWe have a special room block reserved for our guests at the Marriott Tacoma. You can reserve and pay for your room directly through the link below. \nReserve Your Room Here \n\n\nConvention at a Glance\nHere’s a look at what we have planned for our time together: \nSaturday\, September 13\, 2025: A Day of Action & Insight\n\n\n\n8:00 AM – 11:00 AM: Business Meeting.\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n11:00 AM – 12:00 PM: Workshop 1: “Healing the Divide- Working Through Infighting” with Ashley McGirt Adair\, Health Chair (WA).\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n12:00 PM – 1:00 PM: Luncheon featuring “Our Project 2025” presentation by President Sheley Secrest.\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n1:00 PM – 2:00 PM: Concurrent Workshops:\n\n“The Revolution WILL be televised-Planning Mass Movements and Direct Actions” with the NAACP State Area Conference Youth Council.\n“The Rules of the Game- officer’s Training” with Darlene\, Sheley\, and Dale.\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n6:00 PM – 9:00 PM: Evening Reception\, Dinner\, and Keynote Address from Dr. John Carlos.\n\nSunday\, September 14\, 2025: Building & Growing Together\n\n\n\n8:00 AM – 9:00 AM: Benediction and Breakfast.\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n9:00 AM – 10:45 AM: Morning Workshops:\n\n(9:00 AM – 10:00 AM) “Parliamentary Procedures Training” with Sheley.\n(10:00 AM – 10:45 AM) “Growing Your Branch-Chartering Guidelines” with Makkai Griffin\, Youth/Branch Coordinator.\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n10:45 AM – 11:00 AM: Closing Remarks.\n\n\n \n\nSpecial Event: 2025 Annual Dinner – A Night at the Museum\nJoin us on Saturday evening for our much-anticipated annual dinner\, “A Night at the Museum: Where History Comes Alive.” The evening begins with a reception at 6:00 PM\, followed by dinner service. The highlight of the night will be the keynote address from the legendary Dr. John Carlos at 8:00 PM. \nThis is a cornerstone of our convention\, offering a chance to connect in a celebratory setting while being inspired by a true icon. \nRegister Here for the Annual Dinner
URL:https://naacpaowsac.org/event/naacp-annual-state-convention-our-2025-vision/
LOCATION:Tacoma\, Tacoma\, WA\, United States
CATEGORIES:NAACP
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SUMMARY:2025 NAACP Annual Dinner: A Night at the Museum – Where History Comes Alive
DESCRIPTION:2025 NAACP Annual Dinner:\nA Night at the Museum: Where History Comes Alive\n\n🗓️ Date: Saturday\, September 13\, 2025\n📍 Location: Tacoma Glass Museum \n\nJoin us for the 2025 NAACP Annual Dinner. This powerful evening brings together members\, allies\, and community leaders from across Alaska\, Oregon\, and Washington for a night of reflection\, recognition\, and renewed commitment to justice. \n\nAn Evening with Dr. John Carlos\nHeld at the stunning Tacoma Glass Museum\, this year’s event features Olympic legend and civil rights icon John Carlos\, whose raised fist on the 1968 Olympic podium became a defining moment in the global fight for equity and human rights. Dr. Carlos will share his personal journey and insights as our keynote speaker. \nHonoring Kristine Reeves\nIn addition to an inspiring program and formal dinner\, the evening will include a special tribute honoring Kristine Reeves\, this year’s recipient of the President’s Award. Presented by the NAACP President\, this national distinction recognizes individuals for exceptional achievement and distinguished public service — a tradition celebrated through the prestigious NAACP Image Awards. \n\n \n\nSet against a backdrop of art\, culture\, and community\, this event is not only a celebration of progress\, but a call to action. Whether you’re a lifelong advocate or new to the movement\, join us for a night where history is honored\, voices are uplifted\, and the spirit of change comes alive. \nReserve your seat and be part of this unforgettable evening. \nREGISTER NOW \n\n \n\nKickoff Friday: Welcome Soirée\nFriday\, September 12 • 6:00–9:00 PM • Jazzy’s Café — Open to all Convention registrants. \nWelcome Soirée Details \n\n \n\nAttend the Annual State Convention\nJoin us September 12–14 in Tacoma for workshops\, strategy sessions\, and community building. \nView Convention
URL:https://naacpaowsac.org/event/2025-naacp-annual-dinner-a-night-at-the-museum-where-history-comes-alive/
LOCATION:Tacoma Glass Museum\, 1801 Dock Street\, Tacoma\, WA\, 98402\, United States
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