HomeMy WebLinkAboutNovember 18, 2025 The Season to Give with Joy to the Salvation Army 2026 NLC Congressional City Conference
The following is a tentative outline of events for the Congressional City Conference and is subject to change.
SATURDAY, MARCH 14
Registration—All Day
NLC University Sessions —All Day
Board Committee Meetings—Afternoon
NLC Board of Directors Event— Evening
SUNDAY, MARCH 15
Registration—All Day
NLC Board of Directors Meeting- Morning
NLC Board &Advisory Council Luncheon
First Time Attendee Lunch (Ticket Required)
Federal Advocacy Committee Meetings—Afternoon
Advisory Council Meeting—Afternoon
Member Council Meetings—Afternoon
Constituency Group Membership Meetings and events—Evening
MONDAY, MARCH 16
Registration —All Day
Opening General Session — Morning
Press Conference
Conference Workshops— Morning
Networking Lunch
Strategic Partner Luncheon
Conference Workshops—Afternoon
Afternoon General Session
Member Council & Constituency Group Meetings —Afternoon/Evening
Evening Events - League Receptions and Constituency Group events
TUESDAY, MARCH 17
Registration —All Day
Conference Workshops— Morning
Delegates General Session Luncheon
Federal Agency Office Hours and NLC Program Expo—Afternoon
Hill Day Training—Afternoon
Member Council & Constituency Group Meetings —Afternoon/Evening
State League Receptions
NLC All Delegates Evening Reception
Late Night Partner Reception
WEDNESDAY, MARCH 18
Grab and Go Breakfast for Hill Day participants
NLC Advocacy Day on Capitol Hill —All Day
Proclamation
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WHEREAS, The Salvation Army Denton provides important services to the community,including recreational
activities for active adults; a 40-bed emergency overnight shelter for those experiencing
homelessness, additional support for anyone facing poverty; a food pantry; all supervised by
trained,commissioned officers who have dedicated their lives completely to service;and
WHEREAS, these services are provided free of charge made possible through the financial support of local
citizens who can help,including The Salvation Army's annual red kettle campaign;and
WHEREAS, The Salvation Army of Denton is seeking volunteers to fill more than 1,000 two-hour shifts as bell
ringers to reach their red kettle goal of$60,000 for this year's holiday campaign.Just two hours of
your time can provide a night of shelter for ten individuals, 50 hot meals,or gifts for a forgotten
angel this season,and you can be a critical partner in helping fulfill the promise to Denton of"Doing
the Most Good."
NOW,THEREFORE, I,Gerard Hudspeth,Mayor of the City of Denton.Texas,do hereby declare and proclaim the 2025
holiday season in Denton as
"THE SEASON TO GIVE WITH JOY TO THE SALVATION ARMY"
in the City of Denton and urge all citizens to go to RegisterToRing.com and pick a day, time,
and location to volunteer as a bell ringer for The Salvation Army between Thanksgiving and
Christmas and provide hope for our neighbors this year.
IN WITNESS WHEREOF, I have hereunto set my hand and caused the official
seal of the City of Denton,Texas to be afRxed this the 181 day of November 2025.
GERA�HUDSMTH,MAYOR
ATTEST:
INGRID REY,INTERIM CITY SECRETARY
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