African American Day Parade
Sep
15

African American Day Parade

THE 55TH ANNUAL AFRICAN AMERICAN DAY PARADE

SUNDAY SEPTEMBER 15TH, 2024 12:30PM “Good Leaders = Good Government..VOTE!”

111th street -136th street ADAM CLAYTON POWELL JR BLVD (7th Ave)

HARLEM,NYC

Pre Parade Show 11AM -125th street

Honoring African Americans who have made key contributions to the African American Community through Politics & Government

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Forum on Closing Rikers & Community Reinvestment: Southeast Queens
Aug
15

Forum on Closing Rikers & Community Reinvestment: Southeast Queens

In response to grassroots organizing, New York City passed a plan to close the Rikers Island jails by 2027. 
This is a historic opportunity to end mass incarceration, advance racial justice, reinvest in our communities, and build different approaches to safety and accountability. 

Join us to

  • learn about the next steps to implement this plan

  • discuss the opportunities it creates for Southeast Queens

  • share your questions & ideas

REGISTER HERE

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Community Health Fair
Jun
6

Community Health Fair

Community Health Fair

Northshore NAACP & North Shore University Hospital presents Community Health Fair 2024

Access to: A representative from the Cancer Service Program to provide free screening information, The Clinical Trails Education team, Mental Health resources, financial health resource information, blood pressure screening, HIV resources/education and so much more!

July 6th, 2024 | 10am - 3pm
This event is free and open to all ages and genders

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Apr
10

Financial Wellness

The NAACP Health and Well-Being Committee is fighting for affordable health care, healthy people and healthy communities, and health in all policies. The Health and Well-Being Committee developed Pillars to promote a balanced approach to health.

The NAACP Lecture Series is a Zoom Meeting providing information to the communities we serve by thriving together.

Lecturer: Mr. Ron Gardner

Join Zoom Meeting

Meeting Link

Meeting ID: 816 3995 2877

Passcode: Bgdj6C

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Apr
3

Physical Wellness

The NAACP Health and Well-Being Committee is fighting for affordable health care, healthy people and healthy communities, and health in all policies. The Health and Well-Being Committee developed Pillars to promote a balanced approach to health.

The NAACP Lecture Series is a Zoom Meeting providing information to the communities we serve by thriving together.

Lecturer: Ms. Nashia Williams

Join Zoom Meeting

Meeting Link

Meeting ID: 816 3995 2877

Passcode: Bgdj6C

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Westchester County Alzheimer's Town Hall
Mar
26

Westchester County Alzheimer's Town Hall

Westchester County Alzheimer's Town Hall

We want to hear from you, Westchester County! Attend this Town Hall to share your experience with Alzheimer's disease and discuss how we can best serve your community. Together, we can help enhance care and support resources for those facing the disease. Registration for this event is required by Tuesday, March 19th.

Register Here

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Black Men's Mental Health and Wellness Conference
Apr
30

Black Men's Mental Health and Wellness Conference

A ground-breaking event where participants will hear from community leaders, alumni and therapists who will share their inspirational stories, coping skills, workable strategies and resources for achieving mental health/wellness.

It will be explored as an essential part of well-being for individuals, families, and the Black community. Our workshop will discuss mental health from a holistic standpoint by exploring the core determinants of health and how various institutions interact and reinforce one another. Participants will hear from a panelist and facilitators of Black men who are community leaders, alumni and therapists who will share their inspirational stories, experiences, coping skills, workable strategies, encouragement to seek help, and resources for achieving mental health/wellness.

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A VIRTUAL FORUM ON COLORECTAL CANCER prevention, early detection and removing barriers to care.
Apr
28

A VIRTUAL FORUM ON COLORECTAL CANCER prevention, early detection and removing barriers to care.

The NAACP NYS Conference & ACS CAN invites you to a A VIRTUAL FORUM ON COLORECTAL CANCER prevention, early detection and removing barriers to care.

Featuring: Diane Nathaniel, Stage 3 colorectal cancer survivor James Sanders, NYS Senate - Joseph Ravenell, MD, NYU Langone Michael Davoli, ACS CAN - Tim Kennedy, NYS Senate L. Joy Williams, NAACP, Brooklyn Branch Nikia Clark, Roswell Park Cancer Institute

FOR MORE INFORMATION CONTACT REBECCA.OECHSNER@CANCER.ORG

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