Thank you to our 100th Jubilee Sponsors! Silver Level: Rosa Parks Sponsor Bronze Level: Thurgood Marshall Sponsor Supporter Level: Foot Soldier for Justice As we mark a century of leadership in the fight for civil rights, we are honored to announce that Pennsylvania State Senator Vincent Hughes will deliver the keynote address at the NAACP Media Area Branch 100th Jubilee
Tonight's special presentation will be from PA State Senator Tim Kearney of District 26 discussing the current challenges facing PA including SEPTA challenges and their impact on regional and Black communities, zoning reform for housing and its racial impact (current and historical), preserving public education, and fully funding our public schools.
For over 30 years, Media Fellowship House and the Media Area Branch NAACP have honored Dr. King’s legacy with one of the largest MLK celebrations in our region. Keynote this year is Gregg Volz, JD, on inequities in juvenile justice and challenges of reentry after incarceration. We are honoring Mary DeWitt & Paulette Carrington (Pardon Garden Project)
Join us this evening at 7pm for our monthly General Membership Meeting with a special presentation from Sari Stueber of Transition Town Greater Media sharing information about the Circle of Aunts and Uncles project.
Every year the contest features participation from elementary and middle schools across Wallingford-Swarthmore, Springfield, and Rose Tree Media School Districts, as well as Media-Providence Friends School and The School in Rose Valley. This year’s theme, “Black Inventors Who Made Daily Life Better,” highlights the groundbreaking innovations of African Americans.
Join us tonight at 7:00pm for a special presentation from Brittany Crenshaw of Habitat for Humanity of Montgomery and Delaware Counties sharing more info on their programs and services.
Join us this evening at 7pm for our monthly General Membership Meeting with a special presentation from Delaware County Health Department sharing information about vaccines and public health.
Tonight at 7:00pm is our General Membership Meeting with a special presentation from Delaware County Community College's VP of Academic Affairs, Marian McGorry, Ph.D. on an overview of DCCC and its offerings.
Tonight at 7:00pm is our General Membership Meeting with a special presentation from Pennsylvania State Education Association (PSEA) Southeastern President, Andrea Fink who will speak about PSEA's current priorities in educational equity, teacher recruitment and retention, and advocacy regarding school funding or policy updates that impact our region.
Join us for a powerful screening of Disrupted: Injustice, Trauma, and Healing — a documentary exploring race, class, and the deep impact of incarceration in Philadelphia.This is a FREE event. After the film, stay for a community conversation featuring filmmaker John Pace and a panel of local leaders, artists, and advocates working toward justice and
Join us Monday, July 1 at 7 PM! This month’s guest speaker is Kelly Sides, A.S., Paramedic, who will be discussing Emergency Preparedness. She serves as Emergency Services Specialist with Delaware County’s Department of Emergency Services, as well as Acting Volunteer Manager and CISM Team Coordinator with the Special Operations Division.
Media Area Branch NAACP is tonight's featured non-profit during Dining Under the Stars thanks to the Foundation for Delaware County's sponsorship. This year, the NAACP Media Area Branch is focused on advancing equality in education and housing, supporting youth leadership, and increasing voter engagement. We are committed to amplifying not only our own initiatives, but also the