NAACP Merced County 66th Annual Freedom Fund Banquet

Join the NAACP Merced County Branch for our 66th Annual Freedom Fund Banquet, “We the People,” on Saturday, October 3, 2026, from 5:00 to 10:00 PM at the VFW Main Hall in Merced.

This year’s keynote speaker is the Honorable Cynthia A. Sterling.

The Freedom Fund Banquet is our annual fundraiser supporting the work of the NAACP Merced County Branch, including scholarships, youth leadership, civic engagement, education, civil rights advocacy, and other community initiatives throughout Merced County.

Tickets, reserved tables, sponsorships, and program advertisements are available through Zeffy.

Tickets must be purchased in advance. No tickets will be sold at the door.

A cash bar will be available, with proceeds benefiting the VFW Hall.

Come enjoy an evening of community, purpose, fellowship, and celebration as we continue the work of building a stronger and more equitable Merced County.

Click below for tickets, tables, sponsorships, and program advertisements.

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