13 THE BUZZ AROUND WAYNE COUNTY AUGUST 2026
Goldsboro Wayne NAACP Invites Community to
Celebrate, Honor, and Invest in the
2026 Freedom Fund Gala
Goldsboro, NC – The Goldsboro Wayne Branch NAACP proudly in-
vites the community to its 2026 Annual Freedom Fund Gala on Saturday,
September 12, 2026, at 6:00 p.m. at Rebuilding Broken Places, 2105 N.
William Street, Goldsboro.
This year's inspiring theme, "We See YOU! Celebrating Our Black Men,"
highlights leadership, service, and community excellence. As a nonpar-
tisan organization committed to justice, equality, and opportunity for all,
the NAACP welcomes everyone to join this evening of celebration and
unity.
Now is the time to:
Purchase Gala Tickets – Adults $70 | Youth (18 & under) $25
Submit Award Nominations – Deadline: August 1, 2026
Become a Sponsor or Advertiser – Showcase your business while sup-
porting programs that strengthen our community.
Award categories include Community Service, Humanitarian, Business
of the Year, Education, Religious Affairs, Trailblazer Freedom, Youth Rec-
ognition, and more.
Seats, sponsorships, advertising opportunities, and nominations are avail-
able now.
Don't wait—help us recognize those making a difference while support-
ing the mission of the NAACP.
For tickets, nominations, sponsorships, or additional information:
Website: www.goldsborowaynenaacp.net