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 […]