National Convention

The NCNW National Convention

The 61st NCNW National Convention will convene October 9-13, 2024, at the Baltimore Convention Center, 1 W Pratt Street, Baltimore, MD 21201. We expect over 2,000 members to attend the National Convention this year.

The National Convention is a legislative assembly that meets every two years to conduct NCNW’s business according to the bylaws and Robert’s Rules of Order. It is open to NCNW members, members of NCNW’s affiliates organizations, and invited guests.

Purpose:

  1. Review national and local issues.
  2. Determine NCNW’s direction and goals.
  3. Review and approve amendments to the Bylaws.
  4. Review and approve the policies of NCNW.
  5. Elect national officers.

Voting Delegates are as follows:

  1. Each affiliate organization is entitled to have five (5) voting delegates with one (1) full vote each.
  2. Each section in good standing is entitled to have three (3) voting delegates with one (1)  full vote each.
  3. Every Life and Legacy Life Member may attend as a voting delegate with one full vote.

Members, Associate Members, and friends attend as visiting attendees.