Name: 50th Anniversary Celebration | ENCR-ABSW
Start: 2025-12-07T11:00:00-05:00
End: 2025-12-07T15:00:00-05:00
Location: Nulook Center

50th Anniversary Celebration | ENCR-ABSW

Called to Serve: Moving Forward with Hope, Grace & Mercy
About this Event

The Eastern North Carolina Regional Association of Black Social Workers (ENCR-ABSW) invites you to a historic celebration honoring 50 years of service, advocacy, and leadership in the Black community. This luncheon brings together past, present, and future members, partners, and community leaders to reflect on our legacy and strengthen our commitment to social justice and collective well-being.

Keynote Address - Lorie Michelle Savage
Special Guest Panel Discussion - The State of Social Welfare in the Black Community
Member Service Awards - Honoring outstanding service and dedication
50-Year Legacy Recognitioin - Honoring founders, past presidents, and trailblazers
Afrocentric Attire Luncheon Included

Guest Panel Discussion

Topic: "The State of Social Welfare in the Black Community"

A moderated conversation with special guest panelists discussing challenges, resiliencies, and the future of social welfare, policy and community care.

Sponosorship & Souvenir Book Ad Opportunities

Bronze $25.00 Quarter-page ad
Silver $50.00 Half-page ad
Gold $100.00 Full-page ad
Platinum $250.00 Full-page ad +2 luncheon tickets
For sponsorship inquiries or ad submission, email or call [email protected] | 252.347.5916

Luncheon Information

This is a business/casual (afrocentric attire) luncheon. A catered meal will be provided to all registered guests.

Why this event matters

For five decades, ENCR-ABSW has stood as a pillar of advocacy, cultural pride, and service -- uplifting families, mentoring future social workers, and addressing disparities in health, education, and welfare.

This celebration is not just about the past -- it is a call to continue the work with hope, grace, and mercy.

Call to Action