NCNW 61st National Convention

Schedule at a Glance

Convention Dates: Wednesday, October 9 - Sunday, October 13, 2024

Schedule is tentative and subject to change

 Wednesday, October 9, 2024

Time

Event

7:00 AM - 12:00 PM

Dorothy I. Height Leadership Institute Registration
Location: Baltimore Hilton Hotel

9:00 AM - 4:00 PM

Dorothy I. Height Leadership Institute
Location: Baltimore Hilton Hotel

4:00 PM - 6:00 PM

Welcoming Board Dinner & Board Registration
Location: Baltimore City Convention Center

4:00 PM - 9:00 PM

Registration Opens
Location: Baltimore City Convention Center

6:00 PM - 9:00 PM

Vendors Open/Marketplace
Location: Baltimore City Convention Center

6:00 PM - 6:15 PM

Marketplace Ribbon Cutting
Location: Baltimore City Convention Center

7:00 PM - 9:00 PM

Welcome Reception
Location: Baltimore City Convention Center

 Thursday, October 10, 2024

Time

Event

7:00 AM

Registration Opens
Location: Baltimore City Convention Center

7:00 AM - 9:00 PM

Vendors Open/Marketplace
Location: Baltimore City Convention Center

9:00 AM - 12:00 PM

Opening Plenary Session
Location: Baltimore City Convention Center
Purple Business Attire

12:00 PM - 2:30 PM

President’s Luncheon (Invitation Only)
Location: Baltimore City Convention Center

3:30 PM - 5:00 PM

Policy/Social Justice Workshop
Location: Baltimore City Convention Center

3:30 PM - 5:00 PM

Financial Literacy Workshop
Location: Baltimore City Convention Center

3:30 PM - 5:00 PM

YACA Workshop
Location: Baltimore City Convention Center

3:30 PM - 5:00 PM

Education/STEAM Workshop
Location: Baltimore City Convention Center

3:30 PM - 5:00 PM

Health Equity Workshop
Location: Baltimore City Convention Center

5:00 PM - 7:00 PM

Dinner on Your Own
Location: Baltimore City Convention Center

7:30 PM - 9:00 PM

Evening Plenary
Location: Baltimore City Convention Center

 Friday, October 11, 2024

Time

Event

9:30 AM - 12:00 PM

Morning Plenary
Location: Baltimore City Convention Center
Attire:  Business

12:30 PM - 2:30 PM

BHRP/Hats Off Luncheon
Location: Baltimore City Convention Center
Attire:  Business Attire, Hats Encouraged

3:30 PM - 5:00 PM

Policy/Social Justice Workshop
Location: Baltimore City Convention Center

3:30 PM - 5:00 PM

Membership Ops/Compliance Workshop
Location: Baltimore City Convention Center

3:30 PM - 5:00 PM

YACA Workshop
Location: Baltimore City Convention Center

3:30 PM - 5:00 PM

Charles L. Franklin Associates Workshop
Location: Baltimore City Convention Center

3:30 PM - 5:00 PM

Good Health Wins Workshop
Location: Baltimore City Convention Center

5:00 PM - 7:00 PM

Life Members Reception (Ticketed Event:  $50)
Location: Baltimore City Convention Center
Attire:  After 5

5:00 PM - 7:00 PM

YACA Social
Attire:  After 5

7:00 PM - 9:30 PM

Evening Plenary
Location: Baltimore City Convention Center

 Saturday, October 12, 2024

Time

Event

8:00 AM

Security Check-In Opens
Location: Baltimore City Convention Center

10:00 AM - 12:00 PM

Morning Plenary
Location: Baltimore City Convention Center

6:15 PM

Pre-Gala Reception
Location: Baltimore City Convention Center

7:00 PM - 10:00 PM

Sisterhood Soireé/Black-Tie Gala
Location: Baltimore City Convention Center

 Sunday, October 13, 2024

Time

Event

9:30 AM - 12:00 PM

Harambe Service/Closing Plenary/Swearing-In
Location: Baltimore City Convention Center
Attire:  Afrocentric Attire