2026 Pueblo NAACP Freedom Fund Banquet
The Pueblo NAACP proudly invites you to our 2026 Annual Freedom Fund Banquet,
an evening of celebration, community, and commitment to the ongoing work of civil rights and equality.
This year’s theme, “We the People,” reflects the power of community, collective action, and the continued responsibility we share to protect opportunity, dignity, and justice for all. Join us for an elegant evening
featuring keynote speaker Precious Barry, a St. Louis-based advocate, author, community leader,
organizer, and media professional whose work centers on amplifying Black voices and empowering young people to lead.
Saturday, October 24, 2026 | 6:00 PM
Colorado State University Pueblo – Occhiato Ballroom
2200 Bonforte Blvd., Pueblo, CO 81001
Attire: Evening Formal Wear | Black & White
Individual Ticket: $100
Corporate Table of 8: $1,000
RSVP Deadline: October 17, 2026
Support the Freedom Fund
The Freedom Fund Banquet is one of Pueblo NAACP’s signature annual events and an important opportunity for community members, businesses, and organizations to support our continuing work in advocacy, education, civic engagement, equity, and community empowerment.
Whether you attend as a guest, sponsor a table, become an event sponsor, or make a donation, your support helps strengthen the Pueblo NAACP’s ability to continue serving Pueblo and Southern Colorado.
We invite you to join us, invest in the work, and celebrate the people helping move our community forward.
Tickets, sponsorship opportunities, and additional event information are available below.
2026 Freedom Fund Banquet Sponsorship Information
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Dear Community Partner:
My name is Roxana Mack, President of National Association for the Advancement of Colored People (NAACP)
Pueblo Branch #4005, a 501 (c)4 organization.
We are hosting our 2026 Freedom Fund banquet:
“We The People”
Saturday, October 24, 2026,
Colorado State University Pueblo, Occhiato Ballroom,
6:00PM.
This is our one and only fundraising event of the year, to raise funds for the branch, to do the work of ensuring
equity, equality and justice is maintained in our local community, and to provide scholarships. In order to make
a difference, we rely on the support of generous individuals and businesses in our community. We would be
most grateful if your organization would consider supporting our efforts through one of the below sponsor
levels:
Gold/Primary Freedom Champion - $5,000.00
Table of eight; prime table location; inclusion in all advertising, including social media, printed and
onstage material; full-page AD in booklet; name on table; acknowledgment on stage; complimentary
bottles of wine on table; eight one-year annual memberships to the Branch; dedicated sponsor
spotlight post on branch social media; logo and website link on the event/branch webpage; digital
certificate of appreciation; sponsor-supplied brochures or business cards displayed at the welcome
table; and logo included on the sponsor thank-you slide or digital thank-you graphic.
Silver Equality Sponsor - $3,500.00
Table of eight; prime table location; inclusion in all advertising, including social media, printed and
onstage material; name on table; acknowledgment on stage; a bottle of wine; six one-year annual
memberships to the Branch; dedicated or shared sponsor spotlight on branch social media;
logo/name on the event or branch webpage; digital certificate of appreciation; and logo included on
the sponsor thank-you slide or digital thank-you graphic.
Bronze Community Partner - $2,500.00
Six tickets; inclusion in advertising, including social media, printed and onstage material; a bottle of
wine; four one-year annual memberships to the Branch; social media sponsor thank-you; name/logo
on the event or branch webpage; digital certificate of appreciation; and name/logo included on the
sponsor thank-you slide or digital thank-you graphic.
Friend of NAACP Pueblo - $1,5000.00
Four tickets; recognition on social media and in the program; a bottle of wine; two one-year annual
memberships to the Branch; post-event social media thank-you; digital certificate of appreciation;
and name listed on the sponsor thank-you slide or digital thank-you graphic.
Table of Eight - $1000.00
Reserved table of eight; organization/family name listed in the program; reserved table name card;
Individual Tickets - $100.00
Individual banquet admission, with optional acknowledgement as a banquet supporter in the
post-event thank-you.and optional name listing in the post-event sponsor/supporter thank-you.
Other Contribution - $
We gratefully welcome contributions at any level. Supporters may receive a thank-you listing, if
desired; a digital certificate or thank-you graphic for larger contributions; and an optional name listing
on the branch/event webpage.
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