NSA Carolinas upcoming events

Second Saturday Meetups (please check specific time for your Regional Meetup) (May 09, 2026)

Sat, 09 May 2026 13:00:00 GMT

NSA Carolinas is committed to serving and building the Professional Speaker Community throughout North Carolina & South Carolina. In that spirit, we host ‘2nd Saturday’ Regional Meetups to foster connection, community, and collaboration.

These Meetups are regionally located, wherever a volunteer member Champion commits to hosting. A remote option (via Zoom) is also available.

GREATER RALEIGH (in-person): 9:00am - 10:00 am @ The Frontier, Blue Ridge Room, 800 Park Office Drive, Durham, NC 27709. (See "Address Note" below.) Area Champion: Alex Dumas (alex@speakeralexdumas.com) and Dr. Holly Sullenger (drhollyspeaks@gmail.com)
GREATER CHARLOTTE (in-person): 10:30am - 11:30am @ Charlotte Mecklenburg Library - SouthPark Regional Branch, 7015 Carnegie Blvd, Charlotte, NC 28211, Area Champion: Allie Pleiter (alliepleiter@gmail.com)
PIEDMONT/TRIAD (in-person) 10:00am - 11:00am @ New Market Plaza, 970 South Main Street, Kernersville, NC 27284 Area Champion: Sherman Transou (srtransou2@gmail.com), Carolyn Bennett-Sullivan (carolyn@carolynbsullivan.com)
REMOTE (virtually): @ 9:00am via Zoom (Zoom link will be included in the registration confirmation and reminder emails). Area Champion: John Edwards john@edwardsgroup.org)

NSA Carolinas is here to help you knock it out of the ballpark, and hit a home run in your Professional Speaker business. See you at our next 2nd Saturday!

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Address Note: Our GREATER RALEIGH event will be held at 800 Park Office Drive, Durham, NC 27703 — inside the Research Triangle Park campus. Some GPS systems mistakenly route to other “Park Office Drive” addresses in the area, so please double-check that your directions lead you to RTP near the Frontier campus.

For best results, try entering: ➡️ “800 Park Office Drive, Research Triangle Park, NC 27703” or use this direct Google Maps link.

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Want an in-person 2nd Saturday location closer to you? Get in touch with us about being a champion so you can help host and pick the location!

Save the Date - 2026 NSA Carolinas Awards Banquet and Program (June 12, 2026)

Fri, 12 Jun 2026 04:00:00 GMT

SAVE THE DATE!

2026 NSA Carolinas Awards Banquet and Program
Friday, June 12 – Saturday, June 13

Join us for one of NSA Carolinas’ most anticipated annual gatherings — a special two-part event bringing our community together for celebration, recognition, learning, and connection.

The weekend will follow our traditional format: Awards Banquet Friday evening and a full day of programming and networking on Saturday.

Location, agenda, and registration details will be announced soon, so be sure to save the date now and plan to join us for this annual NSA Carolinas tradition. Watch out for further announcements on the complete details.

** Important Note **

Please note that this Save the Date is NOT the final event registration. Full registration details, including pricing, schedule, and location information, will be released soon.

We look forward to celebrating with you!

CANCELLED: June 2026 Second Saturday Meetup (June 13, 2026)

Sat, 13 Jun 2026 13:00:00 GMT

These Meetups are regionally located, wherever a volunteer member Champion commits to hosting. A remote option (via Zoom) is also available.

GREATER RALEIGH (in-person): 9:00am - 10:00 am @ The Frontier, Blue Ridge Room, 800 Park Office Drive, Durham, NC 27709. (See "Address Note" below.) Area Champion: Alex Dumas (alex@speakeralexdumas.com) and Dr. Holly Sullenger (drhollyspeaks@gmail.com)
GREATER CHARLOTTE (in-person): 10:30am - 11:30am @ Charlotte Mecklenburg Library - SouthPark Regional Branch, 7015 Carnegie Blvd, Charlotte, NC 28211, Area Champion: Allie Pleiter (alliepleiter@gmail.com)
PIEDMONT/TRIAD (in-person) 10:00am - 11:00am @ New Market Plaza, 970 South Main Street, Kernersville, NC 27284 Area Champion: Sherman Transou (srtransou2@gmail.com), Carolyn Bennett-Sullivan (carolyn@carolynbsullivan.com)
REMOTE (virtually): @ 9:00am via Zoom (Zoom link will be included in the registration confirmation and reminder emails). Area Champion: John Edwards john@edwardsgroup.org)

NSA Carolinas is here to help you knock it out of the ballpark, and hit a home run in your Professional Speaker business. See you at our next 2nd Saturday!

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For best results, try entering: ➡️ “800 Park Office Drive, Research Triangle Park, NC 27703” or use this direct Google Maps link.

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Want an in-person 2nd Saturday location closer to you? Get in touch with us about being a champion so you can help host and pick the location!

NSA Carolinas upcoming events

Second Saturday Meetups (*please check specific time for your Regional Meetup*) (May 09, 2026)

Save the Date - 2026 NSA Carolinas Awards Banquet and Program (June 12, 2026)

CANCELLED: June 2026 Second Saturday Meetup (June 13, 2026)

Second Saturday Meetups (please check specific time for your Regional Meetup) (May 09, 2026)