All Roads Lead to Wash. DC July 19-23, 2026

 

Start Date: July 19, 2026
End Date: July 23, 2026
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Dear Progressive Family,

We look forward to seeing you in Washington, DC/Inner Harbor during our 65th Annual Session—July 19-23, 2026. 

Below are images from our 64th Annual Session in Chicago. Because of you it was a great success!

Images from 64th Annual Session in Chicago, IL

Convention Information

Registration

ANNUAL SESSION ONLINE REGISTRATION

Registration online is simple. Click on the link below to be directed to our online registration form.

Registration

ANNUAL SESSION FORMS (1% Church Registration)

Is your church a 1% church? If so, please use these registration forms  if you don’t want to register online. Click on the link below to fill out and print the forms. 

Registration

ANNUAL SESSION FORMS (Individual Registration)

Registering as an individual? The registration forms are available if you don’t want to register online. Click on the link below to fill out and print the forms. 

65th PNBC Annual Session in Washington DC, July 19-23, 2026

HOTEL REGISTRATION

Due to the demand for rooms, we have secured an overflow hotel near the headquarters hotel. Please book your room at the hotel.

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RESERVE YOUR TRANSPORTATION

Transportation information coming soon! 

PNBC logo Est. 1961 Fellowship, Progress, Service and Peace

MEDICAL DEVICES RENTAL | MEDICAL SERVICES

Need mobility assistance or medical services during the annual session? Click the link below for detailed information. 

2026 Annual Session GALA

65TH ANNIVERSARY GALA

Join President Peoples and First Lady Margaret for the 65th Anniversary Gala. We will celebrate 65 years of the Lord’s work and the tenure of President & Lady Peoples. Gala tickets are $125.00 per person or $1,000 per table (10 seats).

PNBC logo Est. 1961 Fellowship, Progress, Service and Peace

ANNUAL SESSION PROGRAM

The Annual Session Schedule-at-a-Glance. Print Your Copy of the full program for this year’s event or view the program on your device using the link below.

PNBC logo Est. 1961 Fellowship, Progress, Service and Peace

THINGS TO DO

Coming Soon! A list of ‘Things to Do’ during your stay. We hope you and your family can enjoy some of the sites and sounds.

Sponsors & Partners

Calling Sponsors

ANNUAL SESSION EXHIBITOR (COVER LETTER)

PNBC appreciates the support of all of our vendor partners, old and new, and we welcome the opportunity for your business to market your signature brand to the approximate 2,000+ participants expected at this year’s session.

 

Calling Sponsors

ANNUAL SESSION EXHIBITOR (VENDOR APPLICATION)

Full payment must accompany all applications. Vendors must submit payment in full for the booth(s) at the time the application is submitted. Failure to do so renders this agreement null and void. No personal checks accepted.

Calling Sponsors

ANNUAL SESSION SPONSOR

PNBC is a vibrant and engaged convention looking for new opportunities to unite races and causes for the greater good. Partnering with us gives your organization access to our 1.5 million members, over 3,500 communities in our network of 1,500 churches in the U.S. and beyond.

 

Annual Session Events

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Convention Access

Your member status allows access to various events during the session. Congress classes are available to registrants only.

PNBC
MEMBER

Worship Services
Congress Classes
General Sessions
Department Meeting
Regional Caucus Meeting
Luncheons
Youth Activities
Welcome Reception
Musical Concert
Social Justice Town Hall

PNBC BOARD MEMBER

Worship Services
Congress Classes
General Sessions
Department Meeting
Regional Caucus Meeting
Luncheons
Executive Board Meetings
Welcome Reception
Musical Concert
Social Justice Town Hall

MINISTERS AND PASTORS

Worship Services
Congress Classes
General Sessions
Department Meeting
Regional Caucus Meeting
Luncheons
Ministers and Pastors Division
Pastors Mental Health Initiative
Welcome Reception
Musical Concert
Social Justice Town Hall

CHAPLAINS AND NEW PASTORS

Worship Services
Congress Classes
General Sessions
Department Meeting
Regional Caucus Meeting
Luncheons
Ministers and Pastors Division
Pastors Mental Health Initiative
Welcome Reception
Musical Concert
Social Justice Town Hall

Event Sponsors