Celebrate Inauguration Day with the NAACP State Area Conference as President Sheley Secrest and Executive Committee Members are sworn in for their upcoming term. This ceremonial event will include the Oath of Office administered by Washington State Supreme Court Justice Mary Yu. The evening represents a new beginning in leadership and civil rights advocacy across Alaska, Oregon, and Washington. […]
The NAACP State Area Conference presents Lobbying for Change, a dynamic virtual event designed to empower advocates in Alaska, Oregon, and Washington. Featuring speakers like President Sheley Secrest, Cedric Haynes, Paula Sardinas, and Rep. Jamila Taylor, this session will provide tools and strategies to effectively lobby for social justice and policy reform. Join influential voices as they share […]
The NAACP State Area Conference presents the Community Reinvestment Fund, an event dedicated to Black, Brown, and Tribal communities in Yakima eligible for $200M in grant funding. This gathering will provide essential information on registration and funding opportunities aimed at uplifting and investing in underserved communities. Join local leaders, organizations, and community members to explore how these grants […]
🗓 Date: April 25, 2024 ⏰ Time: 6:30 PM – 8:30 PM 📍 Venue: Evergreen State College-Tacoma, 1210 6th Ave., Tacoma, WA The NAACP State Area Conference presents the Community Reinvestment Fund, an essential event aimed at Black, Brown, and Tribal communities in Tacoma, Washington, eligible for $200M in grant funding. Join community leaders, organizations, and local activists to explore how […]
🗓 Date: May 29, 2024 ⏰ Time: 6:30 PM PST (5:30 PM AKDT) 📍 Location: Live on Zoom Join the NAACP State Area Conference for a crucial discussion on Black education featuring esteemed panelists from Alaska, Oregon, and Washington. The Black Education Roundtable will highlight the challenges and opportunities within the educational system, focusing on advancing equity, diversity, and inclusion for Black […]
The 32nd Annual NUBIAN JAM Community Celebration, sponsored by the Snohomish County Black Heritage Committee, will take place on July 27, 2024. This event celebrates the richness and beauty of African American heritage and culture. Attendees can enjoy: A variety of vendors selling food, wares, art, and other products. Representatives and resource tables providing information on services, education, […]
Voter registration also the goal of this public event The public is invited to participate in Walk the Vote SnoCo on August 3 from 1 pm – 3 pm. Participants are invited to meet at 1 pm at the Labor Temple, located at 2810 Lombard Ave., Everett, WA 98201. From there, participants will walk their ballots to […]
Join Us for the NAACP Annual State Convention 2024: Fighting Forward The NAACP State Area Conference invites you to the transformative “Annual State Convention 2024,” under the empowering theme “Fighting Forward.” This event unites advocates and community leaders from Alaska, Oregon, and Washington to drive change and foster community development. Date: September 13-15, 2024 Location: University of […]
🗓 Date: Wednesday, September 25 ⏰ Time: 5:00 PM – 7:00 PM PST 📍 Location: Spokane Public Library – Liberty Park Branch Join us for a free screening of Circle Up, a powerful documentary film by Julie Mallozzi, presented by Building Restorative Communities, a Spokane NAACP Initiative. This event will explore the importance of restorative justice and community building. […]
Join us for an insightful discussion with the candidates for Washington State Attorney General, Nick Brown and Pete Serrano. This in-person forum will be held on Saturday, October 5th at 11:30 am at New Beginnings Christian Fellowship, 19300 108th Ave SE, Kent, WA 98031. Come hear directly from the candidates about their vision for the […]