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SUMMARY:NAACP Alaska Oregon Washington 2026 State Convention
DESCRIPTION:September 11-13\, 2026  |  Portland\, Oregon \nThe Porter Portland\, Curio Collection by Hilton · 1355 SW 2nd Ave\, Portland\, OR 97201 \n\nAdvocate. Convene. Lead. The NAACP Alaska Oregon Washington State-Area Conference (AOWSAC) is proud to bring the 2026 State Convention to Portland\, Oregon. This premier regional gathering unites delegates\, activists\, and community leaders from across Alaska\, Oregon\, and Washington to advance civil rights and social justice in the Pacific Northwest. \n\nConvention Venue\n\nThe Porter Portland\, Curio Collection by Hilton\n1355 SW 2nd Ave\, Portland\, OR 97201\n(503) 306-4800 · theporterhotel.com \nLocated in the heart of downtown Portland  –  two blocks from Tom McCall Waterfront Park and the Keller Auditorium. Convention rate: $175/night. Reservations must be made by August 21\, 2026 to secure the discounted rate. Availability is limited – book early. \n\n\nGala Dinner Registration\n\nCelebrate with us at the NAACP AOW State Convention Gala Dinner. Secure your seat today. \nGet Gala Tickets on Eventbrite →\n\n\n2026 State Convention Preview\n\n\nRSVP  –  Reserve Your Spot\nThe Gala Dinner is ticketed via Eventbrite above. RSVP here for the full convention to help us plan workshops\, accommodations\, and sessions. \n\n                    2026 State Convention RSVPNAACP AOWSAC 2026 State Convention RSVPSeptember 11-13\, 2026 - Portland\, Oregon - The Porter Portland HotelYour InformationFirst NameLast NameEmail AddressPhone NumberConvention DetailsState / RegionSelect your stateAlaskaOregonWashingtonOtherBranch or Chapter NameNumber of AttendeesSessions of InterestSelect all that applyWhich sessions are you planning to attend? Strategic Workshops Keynote Assemblies Regional Networking Youth and College Programming Gala Dinner All SessionsAccessibility and Special Needs (Optional)Dietary RestrictionsSpecial AccommodationsSubmit My RSVP            \n            \n\nWhat to Expect\nThe 2026 State Convention will bring together the full force of the Pacific Northwest NAACP movement: \n\nStrategic Workshops: Deep dives into policy\, education\, and economic justice across the PNW.\nRegional Networking: Connecting branch leaders and delegates across Alaska\, Oregon\, and Washington.\nKeynote Assemblies: Inspiring calls to action from national and regional civil rights leaders.\nGala Dinner: An evening of celebration\, recognition\, and community.\n\n\n\nFrequently Asked Questions\n\nWhen is the 2026 NAACP AOWSAC State Convention? \nFriday\, September 11 through Sunday\, September 13\, 2026.\n \n\nWhere is the convention being held? \nThe Porter Portland\, Curio Collection by Hilton  –  1355 SW 2nd Ave\, Portland\, OR 97201.\n \n\nHow do I register for the Gala Dinner? \nGala Dinner tickets are available via Eventbrite. Use the registration button above.\n \n\nWhich states are included in this convention? \nAOWSAC serves Alaska\, Oregon\, and Washington. All branch delegates\, members\, and community supporters from these three states are encouraged to attend.\n \n\nWhere can I find official updates? \nAll updates\, registration links\, and the full schedule will be posted at naacpaowsac.org.
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SUMMARY:2026 NAACP AOWSAC Dinner Gala: The Voices on the Ave
DESCRIPTION:Saturday\, September 12\, 2026  |  6:00 PM – 9:00 PM \nThe Avenue Portland · 631 NE Grand Ave\, Portland\, OR 97232 \n\nThe NAACP AOWSAC 2026 Dinner Gala brings the Alaska\, Oregon\, and Washington civil rights community together for an evening of celebration\, recognition\, and fellowship in Portland. Held as part of the 2026 NAACP State Area Conference\, this signature dinner gala honors the people and progress driving the movement forward across the Pacific Northwest. \n\nGala Venue\n\nThe Avenue Portland\n631 NE Grand Ave\, Portland\, OR 97232\n\nThemed “The Voices on the Ave: Catch Me Outside\,” the NAACP AOWSAC 2026 Dinner Gala gathers delegates\, branch leaders\, members\, and community supporters from across the region for a night of Black culture\, advocacy\, and community. The gala is one of the highlights of the three-day State Convention taking place in Portland from September 11 to 13\, 2026. \nAs the conference-level celebration for Alaska\, Oregon\, and Washington\, the dinner gala recognizes local leadership and the collective work advancing civil rights\, equity\, and opportunity throughout the Pacific Northwest. It is an evening to honor shared history and fuel the advocacy ahead. \n\nSeating Is Limited\nSecure your seat at the NAACP AOWSAC 2026 Dinner Gala before tickets sell out. \nGet Gala Tickets on Eventbrite\n\nWhat to Expect at the NAACP AOWSAC 2026 Dinner Gala\n\nAn evening of celebration\, recognition\, and community across Alaska\, Oregon\, and Washington\nDinner and program at The Avenue Portland\nRecognition of local leadership and community impact\nFellowship and networking with delegates\, branch leaders\, and supporters from across the region\nA celebration of Black culture as part of the 2026 State Convention\n\nThe dinner gala is the celebratory heart of the 2026 State Convention. Where the convention days focus on strategy\, workshops\, and keynote assemblies\, the gala is the night the Pacific Northwest civil rights community comes together to honor progress and each other. \nWhether you are attending the full convention or joining for the evening\, the NAACP AOWSAC 2026 Dinner Gala is an opportunity to stand with the movement\, support the work\, and celebrate the voices driving change across the region. \n\nFrequently Asked Questions\n1. When and where is the NAACP AOWSAC 2026 Dinner Gala? Saturday\, September 12\, 2026\, from 6:00 PM to 9:00 PM at The Avenue Portland\, 631 NE Grand Ave\, Portland\, OR 97232. \n2. How do I get tickets? Gala tickets are available on Eventbrite. Seating is limited\, so reserve early. \n3. Is the gala part of the State Convention? Yes. The dinner gala is part of the 2026 NAACP AOWSAC State Convention held in Portland September 11 to 13\, 2026. \n4. Who should attend? Delegates\, branch leaders\, members\, and community supporters from Alaska\, Oregon\, and Washington are all welcome. \n5. What is the gala theme? The 2026 theme is “The Voices on the Ave: Catch Me Outside.” \n\nAdditional Resources\n\n2026 NAACP AOWSAC State Convention\nNAACP National\nNAACP Alaska Oregon Washington State Area Conference\nGala Dinner Tickets on Eventbrite
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