NAACP Media Branch

2023 Freedom Fund And Foot Soldier Luncheon
2023-12-16 12:00 - 15:00 (America/New_York) | Springhaven Country Club, 600 S Providence Rd, Wallingford, PA, 19086, United States
The NAACP Media Area Branch announces its highly anticipated 2023 Freedom Fund and Foot Soldier Luncheon. This event, which celebrates collective efforts towards equality and justice, will be held on Saturday, December 16, 2023, at the prestigious Springhaven Country Club in Wallingford, PA.
Event Details:
Date: Saturday, December 16, 2023

Time: 12:00pm-3:00pm
Location: The Springhaven Country Club, 600 South Providence Road, Wallingford, PA, 19086
The NAACP Media Area will celebrate 99 years of serving the Media and surrounding communities, honor influential figures in our community, share successes, and galvanize support for the ongoing pursuit of justice and equity as it launches the countdown to the NAACP Media Area Branch’s 100th Jubilee with the presentation of the branch’s original charter.
Highlights of the event include:

Keynote address

o Renee Chenault-Fattah, Executive Director, Philadelphia Lawyers for Social Equity, Broadcast Journalist and Former NBC10 Anchor

Recognition of outstanding community contributions

o Delaware County Council o Media Area Branch NAACP Youth Council : Advisor, Fonda Jacobs- Blake o Media 5 Mile Race o Veterans of Foreign Wars (VFW) Media PA, Post 3460 o Day One Not Day Two: Founder, Andre Simmsnew o Media Area Branch NAACP Youth Council Member, Penncrest High School Senior, Justin Duvak

Networking opportunities with fellow advocates and community leaders
Music from local talent
Presentation of the Branch’s Original Charter
Delightful luncheon and refreshments

Please RSVP by Friday, December 8, 2023, to confirm your presence at this significant gathering at NAACP Media Branch Freedom Fund Luncheon – Eventbrite. There are advertisement opportunities in the 2023 Freedom Fund and Foot Soldier Luncheon Commemorative Booklet. To secure your advertising space or for further information, please reach out to our Advertising Coordinators, Alicia Jacobs and Akilah Evans-Pigford at publicity.mediaunitnaacp@gmail.com.The Ad submission deadline is Friday, December 1st. The NAACP Media Area looks forward to the community’s presence and participation in making the 2023 Freedom Fund and Foot Soldier Luncheon a memorable and impactful event.

General Membership Meeting
2023-11-14 19:00 - 20:00 | Via Zoom
Join us on Tuesday, Nov. 14th at 7pm for our next General Membership Meeting to get into the know on what is going on with the NAACP Media Area Branch and how you can be active in the branch.

Our featured speaker, Tarik Ryant also known in the area as “Chef Reeky” will be talking about his journey and transformation from prison bars to building his culinary brand of restaurants as well as his philanthropic efforts with his own culinary and nutrition program aimed to bring healthier food options to families in Philadelphia and surrounding suburbs.

Members please check your emails for meeting access.

ALL GENERAL MEMBERSHIP MEETINGS ARE OPEN TO THE GENERAL PUBLIC.

If you are interested in joining us, send your name, city of residence, any community affiliations to dinanaacpsecmediaunit@gmail.com for the meeting access info.
