The 2026 Friends and Advocates Banquet will be held at 5:00 pm on Monday, April 27th at Riggs Brewery in Urbana.

We hold the Friends and Advocates Banquet annually to give our locals an opportunity to celebrate the colleagues and community members that have helped their local union to succeed.

Below is a folder with required forms and helpful resources for preparing for this year's event! The deadline for all forms is Wednesday, April 1st.