06 May 2024

2019 EFIK National Association Convention

Thursday, July 25 – Saturday, July 27
Hosted by: NY Tri-State Chapter

Convention venue:
Best Western Plus Robert Treat Hotel
50 Park Place
Newark, New Jersey 07102
1 973-622-1000
Room rates (use Discount code – 1961)
$125/night – 1 Queen bed
$140/night – 2 Double beds
Rate includes breakfast for all guests!!

For Reservations
1) go to http://rthotel.com and enter discount code – 1961, or
2) call 1 973-622-1000 and provide the discount code – 1961

Group rate is good through Thursday, July 11, 2019
Don’t wait!

Convention Location Details

Best Western Plus Robert Treat Hotel is strategically located in the middle of Newark City which makes it an excellent base in Newark. It is a few blocks from New Jersey Performing Arts Center and close to areas well known attractions and dining spots. The room night rate comes with free continental breakfast, airport shuttle, alarm clock and complimentary newspaper.  Credit cards accepted.

Airport and Shuttle Information

Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) is 4 miles away.  The hotel provides 24 hour Shuttle Service to and from EWR free of charge.  The Shuttle is available by request.  Taxi fee is $25 one way.

By Train

Take the New Jersey Transit to 1 Raymond Plaza W, Newark New Jersey 07102. Call the hotel at 973 -622-1000 for a free Shuttle to the hotel.

Convention Tickets
To purchase tickets for the convention, *Click here*
 ANNUAL EFIK NATIONAL CONVENTION IN NEWARK, NEW JERSEY

Convention Highlights

  • Family Excursion Trip to 911 Memorial
  • Fashion Show – *More to come*
  • Welcome Party with authentic Efik cuisine on Thursday, 7/25
  • EFIKUSA Youth Program including Talent Show and Mr. & Ms. EFIKUSA Pageants on Friday, 7/26
  • Efik Language 101 Classes for Youths and Young Adults on Saturday, 7/27
  • Young Adult Networking Events all 3 days
  • Cultural performances and heritage celebration at Dinner and Fundraising Gala on Saturday, 7/27


Just a few things to do in New Jersey/New York…more to come…

2019 Convention Planning Committee
Mma Miranda Eyo
Mma Antigha Ikejiofor
Mma Ekei Okon
Mma Ani Robinson
Mma Elizabeth Otu-Wilkinson
Lady Umo Udo – Chairperson