Convention Schedule
36th Annual NHC Schedule
Three days of worship, teaching, fellowship, and transformation — May 28–30, 2026 · Hanover Marriott, Whippany, NJ
Plan Your Convention Experience
The 36th Annual National Haitian Convention is packed with powerful sessions, dynamic worship, ministry workshops, and special events. All times are Eastern Daylight Time (EDT). Schedule subject to change.
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The full schedule for NHC 2027 is being finalized. Check back soon for session times, speakers, and event details for all three days.
Wednesday, May 27, 2026
Day 0 — Arrival & Registration
Convention Registration & Check-In
Grand Ballroom Foyer
Pre-Convention Prayer & Worship Night
To Be Announced
Grand Ballroom
Thursday, May 28, 2026
Day 1 — Empowered to Impact
Morning Prayer & Devotion
To Be Announced
Chapel / Room TBD
Registration & Breakfast Fellowship
Grand Ballroom Foyer
Opening Ceremony & Worship Service
Dr Bishop Jean Valentin
Grand Ballroom
Lunch Break
Hotel Dining / On Your Own
Keynote Session I — Empowered to Impact
To Be Announced
Grand Ballroom
Ministry Workshop Track A — Leadership & Vision
Dr Bishop Serge Jerome
Breakout Room A
Ministry Workshop Track B — Women in Ministry
Pastor Lucy J. Sephir
Breakout Room B
Dinner Break
Hotel Dining / On Your Own
Evening Worship & Evangelistic Service
To Be Announced
Grand Ballroom
Friday, May 29, 2026
Day 2 — Empowered to Build
Morning Prayer & Devotion
To Be Announced
Chapel / Room TBD
Keynote Session II — Empowered to Build
To Be Announced
Grand Ballroom
Ministry Workshop Track C — Youth & Next Generation
To Be Announced
Breakout Room A
Ministry Workshop Track D — Church Growth & Outreach
To Be Announced
Breakout Room B
Lunch Break
Hotel Dining / On Your Own
Business Meeting & Annual Reports
Bishop Marc-Elie Morisette
Grand Ballroom
Ministry Workshop Track E — Family & Marriage
To Be Announced
Breakout Room A
Ministry Workshop Track F — Diaspora & Cultural Identity
Dr Othon Noel
Breakout Room B
Dinner Break
Hotel Dining / On Your Own
Convention Banquet & Awards Gala
To Be Announced
Grand Ballroom
Saturday, May 30, 2026
Day 3 — Empowered to Advance
Morning Prayer & Devotion
To Be Announced
Chapel / Room TBD
Keynote Session III — Empowered to Advance
To Be Announced
Grand Ballroom
Panel Discussion — The Future of the Haitian Church
NHC Leadership Panel
Grand Ballroom
Lunch Break
Hotel Dining / On Your Own
Closing Worship & Communion Service
Dr Bishop Jean Valentin
Grand Ballroom
Farewell Fellowship & Checkout
Grand Ballroom Foyer
Ready to Join Us?
Register today and secure your place at the 36th Annual National Haitian Convention.