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The Greater Harrisburg Branch of the NAACP proudly announces its 72nd Annual Freedom Fund Dinner, a signature gathering dedicated to advancing civil rights, celebrating community leadership, and strengthening our collective commitment to justice.
2026 Theme: Dream, Build, Rise
This year’s theme calls us to dream with enthusiasm, build with resilience, and rise with purpose as we continue the work of securing equity and opportunity for all. The evening will honor the progress we’ve made and the determination required for the road ahead.
Keynote Speaker
We are honored to welcome Rev. William Christian Gipson, Associate Vice Provost for Equity and Access at the University of Pennsylvania, as our keynote speaker for the 2026 Freedom Fund Dinner. His leadership, vision, and dedication to public service embody the spirit of this year’s theme and promise to inspire all who attend.
Event Highlights
Celebration of community achievements
Recognition of local leaders and advocates
Performances and youth talent features
A powerful keynote address centered on justice, empowerment, and collective progress
The Freedom Fund Dinner remains one of our most important annual events, bringing together supporters, partners, and community members who share a commitment to building a more just and equitable future.
We invite community members, partners, and supporters to join us for this powerful evening. Registration is now open (Click Here), and seating is limited.
Reserve your seat today to be part of an inspiring night of purpose, unity, and progress.
