ECVC's 61st Annual Banquet & Celebration of National Disability Employment Awareness Month
Thursday, October 1, 2026
Rock Springs Center | Greenville, NC
VIP Reception: 5:30 p.m.
Banquet: 6:30 p.m.
Join ECVC as we celebrate our 61st Anniversary and National Disability Employment Awareness Month (NDEAM) with an evening of inspiration, recognition, and community.
This year’s event will feature keynote speaker John Register, Paralympic Silver Medalist, U.S. Army Veteran, author, and CPAE Hall of Fame Speaker. Through his powerful story of resilience and adaptation, John challenges audiences to rethink possibilities, embrace change, and build more inclusive workplaces and communities.
The evening will also include the presentation of ECVC’s 2026 Employee Success Story of the Year Award, recognizing an individual whose employment journey exemplifies perseverance, achievement, and the transformative power of opportunity.
For more than 61 years, ECVC has helped persons with disabilities attain a higher quality of life through the achievement of their vocational goals. Your support of this event helps us continue creating meaningful employment opportunities and workforce development programs throughout eastern North Carolina.
Registration & Sponsorship Opportunities
Whether you are attending as an individual, hosting clients or employees, or supporting the event as a sponsor, we invite you to join us for this special celebration.
Available options include:
- Individual Tickets
- Reserved Tables
- VIP Meet & Greet Reception Add-On
- Corporate Sponsorship Opportunities
VIP Meet & Greet Reception
Join us from 5:30–6:30 p.m. for complimentary refreshments and the opportunity to meet keynote speaker John Register before the banquet. Space is limited.
Register or Become a Sponsor
Click the link below to purchase tickets, reserve a table, or view sponsorship opportunities: Register Online
We look forward to celebrating with you on October 1 as we honor the accomplishments of individuals with disabilities and the life-changing impact of meaningful employment.
