DECEMBER 2023 MEETING SCHEDULE
Please click the links below to register for the meeting of your choice. Committee Meetings are open to members. Youth Council Meetings are for youth aged 12 - 18. General Membership Meetings are open to Members and the public. All meetings are virtual unless otherwise indicated.
SMALL BUSINESS SATURDAY POP-UP SHOP
SMALL BUSINESS SATURDAY POP-UP SHOP!
Spend #SmallBusinessSaturday with the Detroit Branch NAACP! Check out our pop-up shop on 11/25 from 11 a.m. - 3 p.m. that will feature local vendors offering unique gift items. Come out and #ShopDetroit and support local businesses!!
NOVEMBER 2023 GENERAL MEMBERSHIP MEETING
Join us on Thursday, Nov. 16 at 6 p.m. for our November General Membership Meeting. Tonight’s meeting will highlight Detroit based business Neighborhood Grocery and its founder Raphael Wright. The meeting will take place at the Detroit Branch NAACP office. Click below to RSVP.
ASK THE LAWYER - NOVEMBER 2023 - IN-PERSON
Ask The Lawyer is in-person this month!
Click the links below to register for an in-person appointment for a free 15-20 minute legal consultation. Please complete the online complaint form in advance of your appointment.
NOVEMBER 2023 MEETING SCHEDULE
Please click the links below to register for the meeting of your choice. Committee Meetings are open to members. Youth Council Meetings are for youth aged 12 - 18. General Membership Meetings are open to Members and the public. All meetings are virtual unless otherwise indicated.
2023-2024 ACT-SO SEASON KICK-OFF
Calling all high school students, educators, and parents!
Join us on Thursday, Nov. 2 from 5:30 - 7:30 p.m. for an opportunity to learn about our ACT-SO program. We are looking for talented students who want to pursue their creative and academic dreams, while competing for medals, prizes and a chance to compete in the National NAACP ACT-SO Competition July 2024 in Las Vegas. Interested in finding out more, RSVP your attendance to actso@detroitnaacp.org
2023 GEORGE W. CROCKETT, JR. COMMUNITY LAW SCHOOL – SESSION 4
Session 4 of the 2023 George W. Crockett, Jr. Community Law School will be held on Saturday, October 28 from 10 a.m. – 2 p.m. This is the final session! This session will focus on the following:
Family Law
Estate Planning
What Constitutes A Civil Rights Violation
Hate & Bias Awareness
Free and open to the public, but you must register! Click the link below to save your spot!
OCTOBER 2023 GENERAL MEMBERSHIP MEETING
Join us on Thursday, Oct. 26 at 6 p.m. for an in-person General Membership Meeting. The topic will be Michigan’s Ethnic Intimidation Law. The meeting will take place at the Detroit Branch NAACP office. Click below to RSVP.
2023 GEORGE W. CROCKETT, JR. COMMUNITY LAW SCHOOL – SESSION 3
Session 3 of the 2023 George W. Crockett, Jr. Community Law School will be held on Saturday, October 21 from 10 a.m. – 2 p.m. This session will focus on the following:
Criminal Law
Traffic Law
Panel Discussion - Navigating the Michigan Department of Corrections- Featuring:
Darryl Woods, Better Together
Beverly Smith, Michigan Department of Corrections
Ken Nixon, Organization of Exonerees
Free and open to the public, but you must register! Click the link below to save your spot!
ASK THE LAWYER - OCTOBER 2023
Click the links below to register for a virtual appointment for a free 15-20 minute legal consultation and to complete the online complaint form.
2023 GEORGE W. CROCKETT, JR. COMMUNITY LAW SCHOOL – SESSION 2
Session 2 of the 2023 George W. Crockett, Jr. Community Law School will be held on Saturday, October 14 from 10 a.m. – 2 p.m. This session will focus on the following:
Fair Housing
Right to Counsel
Benefits of Voting
Voting Rights Panel Discussion - Politics Are Local - Featuring:
Honorable Richard Bernstein, Michigan Supreme Court Justice
Monique Stanton, President and CEO, Michigan League for Public Policy
Sam Starks, Activist, Southeast Jobs fo Justice
Donyale M. Stephen-Atara, Michigan Social Action Coordinator, Delta Sigma Theta Sorority, Inc.
Free and open to the public, but you must register! Click the link below to save your spot!
2023 GEORGE W. CROCKETT, JR. COMMUNITY LAW SCHOOL – SESSION 1
Session 1 of the 2023 George W. Crockett, Jr. Community Law School kicks off on Saturday, October 7 from 10 a.m. – 2 p.m. This session will focus on the following:
• State Court System
• Constitution vs. Reality
Free and open to the public, but you must register! Click the link below to save your spot!
OCTOBER 2023 MEETING SCHEDULE
Please click the links below to register for the meeting of your choice. Committee Meetings are open to members. Youth Council Meetings are for youth aged 12 - 18. General Membership Meetings are open to Members and the public. All meetings are virtual unless otherwise indicated.
DETROIT NAACP YOUTH COUNCIL HAUNTED OPEN HOUSE
Join the Detroit NAACP Youth Council for our Haunted Open House on Friday, October 13 from 6 - 8:30 p.m. Come out for some thrills, chills, fun and treats! For youth aged 12 - 18. Scan the QR code to let us know you’re coming!!
SEPTEMBER 2023 GENERAL MEMBERSHIP MEETING
Join us on Thursday, Sept. 28 at 6 p.m. for an in-person General Membership Meeting. Our guest presenter will be Lanay Gilbert-Williams, Board President, Detroit People’s Food Co-Op. Learn more about the Detroit People’s Food Co-Op and their brand new facility opening in Detroit’s Northend. The meeting will take place at the Detroit Branch NAACP office.
2023 NATIONAL VOTER REGISTRATION DAY
Today is National Voter Registration Day! It's a celebration of our power to vote - and we're asking you to wave the flag high!
FIRST - REGISTER TO VOTE NOW using the QR code or https://mvic.sos.state.mi.us/RegisterVoter
THEN - all registered voters, show your status using this frame: https://twb.nz/dacvoterregistrationday
LAST - Upload your photo to: https://bit.ly/2023UploadRegisteredVoterPhoto
SAVE THE DATES - GEORGE W. CROCKETT JR. COMMUNITY LAW SCHOOL
Save The Dates! Register now for the George W. Crockett, Jr. Community Law School. Free and open to the public. The Crockett Community Law School is for everyone, and will provide in-depth insight into several areas of the legal system that will equip you with knowledge to know your rights and the law. Click the button below to sign up.
SEPTEMBER 2023 MEETING SCHEDULE
Please click the links below to register for the meeting of your choice. Committee Meetings are open to members. Youth Council Meetings are for youth aged 12 - 18. General Membership Meetings are open to Members and the public. All meetings are virtual unless otherwise indicated.