Standing Committees
ACT-SO - (Open)
Armed Services & Veteran's Affairs - (Open)
Communications, Press & Publicity - (Open)
Community Coordination - Rico Elmore
Criminal Justice - (Open)
Economic Development - Melvin Steals
Environmental & Climate Justice - (Open)
Freedom Fund - (Open)
Health - (Open)
Housing - (Open)
Labor & Industry - Robert Dean Jones
Legal Redress - William Braslawsce Esq.
Membership/Life Membership - Tami Scales
Political Action - Doreen Dickey
Prison Branch - (Open)
Religious Affairs - (Open)
Scholarship - Dr. Pamela Rossi-Keen
WIN (Women in NAACP) - Tina Watts
Young Adults (21 - 40) - (Open)
Youth Works - (Open)
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Armed Services and Veteran Affairs
Works closely with agencies responsible for providing services to member of the Armed Forces and veterans to ensure programs are administered fairly and justly to the minority community.
Communications, Press & Publicity
Promotes positive images in the media and works to eliminate employment segregation in radio, television, and other areas of this industry.
Community Coordination
Enlist the support of other community organizations on issues affecting the interests of minority groups.
Economic Development
Works to preserve and expand economic empowerment through research, partnerships with public and private entities, and the promotion of business ownership and home ownership.
Education
Seeks to eliminate segregation and other discriminatory practices in public education.
Finance
Studies the financial needs of the Branch, conducts fundraising and is responsible for drafting an adequate annual budget.
Freedom Fund
Plans and conducts fundraising activities in conjunction with the Finance Committee.
Health
Works to promote, protect, and maintain the health of the community by advocating for equal access to health education, treatment, care, and research.
Housing
Studies housing conditions in the community and addresses complaints while opposing all restrictive housing practices.
Labor and Industry
Works to eliminate discriminatory employment practices with regard to wages, training, promotion and dismissals.
Legal Redress
Investigates all cases reported, supervises all litigation in which the Unit is interested, and serves as liaison to the National office.
Life Membership
Focuses solely on recruiting Life Members and sponsors a continuing program towards this goal
Membership
Works to maintain and increase membership by organizing membership campaigns, soliciting new members, and securing renewals.
Political Action
Works to increase the number of registered voters, seeks the repeal of racially discriminatory legislation and to improve the administration of justice.
Religious Affairs
Works to give moral and ethical interpretation to civil rights initiatives and enlists the support of religious groups of all denominations.
Youth Works
Coordinates programs and serves as advisers and mentors for high school students and youth groups.