FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
February 3, 2025
Media Contact:
Whitney Rawls
Director of Public Relations
Eta Nu Chapter of Omega Psi Phi Fraternity, Inc.
etanuques1969@gmail.com
(954) 408-2230
88th Annual District Meeting of the 7th District of Omega Psi Phi Fraternity, Inc. to Be Held in Orlando, Florida
Orlando, FL – Following the tremendous success of the Omega Psi Phi Fraternity, Inc.’s Grand Conclave held in Tampa in July 2024, the fraternity’s largest district has chosen Orlando as the setting for its 88th Annual District Meeting.
The distinguished 7th District of Omega Psi Phi Fraternity, Inc., encompassing the states of Alabama, Florida, Georgia, and Mississippi, will host its 88th Annual District Meeting, scheduled to take place from March 27-30, 2025, at the elegant Rosen Shingle Creek Resort in Orlando, Florida.
Hosted by the Eta Nu Chapter of Pompano Beach, Florida, this annual gathering will bring together over 2,000 members of the fraternity to the Orlando area. The District Meeting (district meeting) serves as a vital forum for leadership development and strategic planning, while celebrating the fraternity’s mission of service, scholarship, brotherhood, and friendship.
The theme for this year’s meeting, “Working for a Unified District,” reflects Omega Psi Phi’s continued commitment to uplifting communities and fostering excellence in every aspect of life. Attendees will engage in impactful workshops, networking opportunities, and dynamic discussions designed to advance the fraternity’s programs and initiatives.
Highlights of the 88th Annual District Meeting include:
- Leadership Development Workshops: Focused on enhancing the skills and knowledge of fraternity leaders at all levels.
- Community Impact Forums: Addressing issues such as education, economic empowerment, personal health, and voter engagement.
- Achievement Awards Banquet: Honoring the outstanding accomplishments of members and chapters across the district.
- Youth Leadership and STEM: Inspiring the next generation of leaders through mentorship and empowerment.
- Social Action and Community Service: Providing aid and support to uplift the local community.
The Rosen Shingle Creek Resort offers a premier venue with state-of-the-art facilities and luxurious accommodations, providing an ideal setting for this significant event. Located in the heart of Orlando, the resort also offers convenient access to the city’s renowned attractions and vibrant culture.
Christopher Brooks, 7th District Representative, shared his excitement about the upcoming meeting:
“The 88th Annual District Meeting is a time to reflect on our legacy, celebrate our achievements, and chart a bold course for the future. We are thrilled to host this year’s event in Orlando, a city that embodies growth and opportunity, much like the spirit of our fraternity.”
Harry Harrell, Sr., District Marshal, stated:
“While Eta Nu Chapter is located in Pompano Beach, Florida, we’re excited to partner with our brothers at Chi Tau and Omega Beta Beta (central Florida chapters) to bring ‘The Eta Nu Experience’ to Orlando and welcome over 2,000 brothers and visitors for what promises to be the most monumental gathering in the 7th District’s history. We expect this District Meeting to have a significant economic and social impact on Orlando and the Orange County community.”
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About Eta Nu Chapter of Omega Psi Phi Fraternity, Inc.:
Chartered in 1969 in Pompano Beach, FL, the Eta Nu Chapter of Omega Psi Phi Fraternity, Inc. is an unincorporated chapter of Omega Psi Phi Fraternity, Inc. that provides uplift and community service to Pompano Beach and the north Broward County communities. — http://www.etanu.org/
About 7th District of Omega Psi Phi Fraternity, Inc.:
Created in 1935, the 7th District of Omega Psi Phi Fraternity, Inc. which encompasses Alabama, Florida, Georgia, and Mississippi. It is the fraternity’s largest district. — https://oppf7d.org/
About Omega Psi Phi Fraternity, Inc.:
Founded in 1911, Omega Psi Phi Fraternity, Inc. is a historically African American fraternity dedicated to the principles of manhood, scholarship, perseverance, and uplift. With a legacy of excellence and service, the fraternity continues to positively impact communities around the globe. — https://oppf.org/
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