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2025 Convention

The 88th ANMA Annual Convention

Theme: Ensuring Health Equity in African Americans Communities Through Mentorship, Advocacy, Scholarship, and Service

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Sharon Phillips Wofford
86th ANMA President

Event Tickets/Registrations
Inaugural - Velva S. Clark and Judge Morris Overstreet Memorial Golf Event

Inaugural

Velva S. Clark and Judge Morris Overstreet Memorial Golf Event

July 18, 2025 | 7:00AM

$200

Annual ANMA/NMA

Prayer Breakfast and Memorial Service

July 20, 2025 | 7:00AM

$100

ANMA Stepping in the Name of

Scholarship & Fundraising Luncheon

July 21, 2025 | 12:00PM

$150

ANMA Chicago Tour

(Details Coming Soon)

July 20, 2025 | 3:30PM

$75

ANMA New Member/Potential Member Event

( Must be New Auxiliary Member 2025 or Registered Guest of NMA Member )

July 20, 2025 | 1:00PM

Workshops Registration

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ANMA

Mentoring Workshop

July 21, 2025 | Details Coming Soon

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ANMA

Workshop

July 22, 2025 | Details Coming Soon

Friday, July 18, 2025

Inaugural Judge Morris Overstreet and Velva S Clark Memorial Golf Outing
Harborside 11001 S Doly Ave East Chicago, IL 

Ticketed Event

7:00am–12:00pm

Registration Open
Chicago Hilton, Lobby Level

11:00am–8:00pm

Pre-Convention Board of Directors Meeting
Chicago Hilton, PRD2

1:00pm–5:00pm

Saturday, July 19, 2025

Registration/Event Tickets
Chicago Hilton Lobby Level

8:00 am–4:00 pm

18th Annual Walk a Mile with a Child
Chicago Hilton, Grand Ballroom

TBD

STEM/STEAM

TBD

9:00 am–4:00 pm

ANMA Marketplace Opening
Stevens Salon B Lower Level 

4:00–5:00 pm

ANMA Marketplace
Chicago Hilton, Stevens Salon B Lower Level

5:00–9:00 pm

Sunday, July  20, 2025

ANMA/NMA Prayer Breakfast & Memorial Service
(Ticketed Event) Chicago Hilton, Waldorf Ballroom 3rd Floor

7:00am–8:45 am

ANMA Marketplace
Chicago Hilton Hotel, Stevens Salon B Lower Level 

9:00am–8:00 pm

ANMA Formal Opening & HOD First Session 
Chicago Hilton, Lake Michigan 8th Floor 

9:30am–12:30pm

ANMA New /Potential Member Luncheon
(Registration Required)

Free Event for Registered New Auxiliary Member and Registered Guest of NMA Members 

1:00pm–3:00 pm

ANMA Tour of Chicago 
Ticketed Event 

3:30 pm

Registration/Event Tickets 
Chicago Hilton, Lower Level 

8:00am–4:00 pm

Monday, July 21, 2025

Registration/Event Tickets
Chicago Hilton, Lobby Level

8:00am–12:00pm

ANMA Breakfast Workshop
Chicago Hilton Lake Michigan 8th Floor 

8:00am–9:30 am

ANMA Marketplace
Chicago Hilton, Steven Salon B Lower Level 

9:00am–8:00 pm

Project Sun- NAAYI
Chicago Hilton  TBD

9:30am–11:00 am

ANMA House of Delegates -Second Session 
Chicago Hilton, Lake Michigan 8th Floor

10:00 am–11:00am

Scholarship Luncheon/Chicago Stepping  
 (Ticketed Event)

12:00 pm–2:00 pm

Tuesday, July 22, 2025

Voting for 2025-26 ANMA Officers
Chicago Hilton 4A/4B

7:00am–8:30 am

Programming Workshop 
Chicago Hilton, Lake Michigan 8th Floor 

8:00am–9:00 am

ANMA Marketplace
Chicago Hilton, Stevens Salon B Lower Level

10:00 am–8:00 pm

ANMA House of Delegates- Third Session 
 Chicago Hilton Lake Michigan 8th Floor 

10:00am–12:00 pm

Wednesday, July  23, 2025

Installation of the 87th President and 2025-26 Officers

9:00am – 10:30am

Post-Convention Board of Directors Meeting
Chicago Hilton, 4A

12:30pm – 2:30pm

The NMA has contracted KiddieCorp, a leading childcare service provider, to organize a fun-filled and enriching program for the youth of attendees at the NMA 2025 Convention and Scientific Assembly. KiddieCorp has delivered exceptional childcare programs since 1986, earning a sterling reputation for its services with associations and corporations nationwide.

The four-day Camp NMA-zing program offers day and evening sessions, ensuring a comprehensive and engaging experience for the young participants. KiddieCorp maintains chaperone-to-youth ratios that guarantee safe and professional care. Qualified chaperones, including nannies, nurses, and teachers, are certified in first aid and CPR.

Program fees cover transportation, activity admission fees, daily lunches and dinners, four t-shirts, and insurance. More details about the program and activities will be provided soon.

Each day, parents are required to drop off their child(ren) at 8:00 am and pick them up by 9:30 pm. Camp NMA-zing will be hosted at NMA’s designated hotels for the event. Please note that the schedule of activities may be subject to change.

Stay tuned for more information and updates on the Camp NMA-zing program.

  • Saturday, July 19
  • Sunday, July 20
  • Monday, July 21
  • Tuesday, July 22
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