I used to be on the board in the late 90’s and I’m glad to see something happening locally once again! Proud to be a charter member. Won’t be able to make it Tuesday tho . . .
NAACP OF DANE COUNTY ORGANIZING COMMITTEE MEETING
WHAT: MONTHLY MEETING
WHEN: Tuesday, April 22, 2014
TIME: 6:30 P.M.
LOCATION: 1st floor conference room
Coalition of Wisconsin Aging Groups (CWAG)
2850 Dairy Drive, Madison WI
NAACP Dane County Organizing Committee Facebook Page: https://www.facebook.com/#!/pages/NAACP-of-Dane-County-Organizing-Committee/578031435623621
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Upcoming Activities: In recognition of the 60th Anniversary of the Brown v. Board of Education ruling, and inlight of the state of education for children of color in Wisconsin, The NAACP Wisconsin Conference of Branches is sponsoring a state-wide Education Summit on May 17, 2014 in Beloit WI. (Beloit is the home of the NAACP’s oldest Wisconsin Branch) The State Conference is very excited to have Dr. Demond Means, Superintendent of the Mequon-Thiensville School District and Chair of the WI State Superintendent’s Task Force on Wisconsin’s Achievement Gap as Keynote Speaker. In addition there will be concurrent workshops (for adults and youth) covering a broad range topics from Educational Advocacy to Restorative Justice, and more.
The price of admission is $30 for Adults and $10 for Youth. Lunch is included. The NAACP is seeking participation from members of all Branches and our communities, program ads and sponsorships are are available for purchase – information is attached. Please feel free to pass this along to family, friends and associates. If you have any questions, please contact me.
Online Registeration:
http://www.naacp-wi-edu-summit.eventbrite.com/
NAACP State Conference Event on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/#!/events/227165797490314/
