Archive for December 2009
Changing the Lenses on the Use of Force Policy
A Position Paper by Rev. Jerome C. Chambers, President of Champaign County NAACP “For 100 years, the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People (NAACP) has played a pivotal role in shaping a national agenda to ensure the political, educational, social, and economic equality of African Americans and other people who have faced historical…
Read MoreThe Champaign County Branch of the NAACP has a new mission statement
NAACP has always had a mission statement but now we also have one that is specific to our local branch. The new local mission statement is: The NAACP Champaign County Branch serves the people of Champaign County. Our primary focus is to provide programs and services that promote and enhance civil and equal rights, political…
Read MoreThe next ACT-SO Meeting will be December 7, 2009
The NAACP Champaign County ACT-SO will have it’s next meeting: Monday, December 7th, 2009 State Farm Research and Development Center 2001 South 1st St. Champaign, IL 61822 We are still accepting applications. We encourage all students to apply.
Read MoreNAACP Champaign County Branch Education Committee present A GUIDE TO INTERACTING WITH LAW ENFORCEMENT
In October we posted The NAACP Real World Guide to Interacting with Law Enforcement . That document was sent to us from our National Office. Our local Education Committee has created a similar document specifically for Champaign County. Download The NAACP Champaign County Branch Education Committee Guide to Interacting with Law Enforcement.
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