News – Eugene/Springfield NAACP

The Eugene/Springfield NAACP released the following statement after the release of the police video in Tyre Nichols’ case:
by naacpadmin
February 1, 2023
Our organization joins in the collective mourning felt across our cities, state, and nation following the release of footage capturing Tyre Nichols’ murder. Our branch would like to center support for Tyre’s loved ones in the days immediately following the… Read more: The Eugene/Springfield NAACP released the following statement after the release of the police video in Tyre Nichols’ case:
Join us in the March Against Fear
by naacpadmin
June 16, 2022
As the country has responded in collective horror to the disturbing increase of high-profile cases of gun violence, it is clear that a strong, cross-community response is warranted to address the collective trauma and fear that these acts of terror… Read more: Join us in the March Against Fear
DevNW x NAACP Partnership Webinar
by naacpadmin
June 2, 2022
Personal Finance Class Series Starting this Saturday!
by naacpadmin
May 31, 2022
Upcoming Webinar Series!
by naacpadmin
May 23, 2022
Freedom Fund Dinner Was a Success!
by naacpadmin
February 22, 2022
Sincere thanks to our community partners and friends who participated in Friday evening’s annual Freedom Fund Dinner. It was an evening of music, good conversation, and allyship. We appreciate each and every person who came out to celebrate with us.
Cancelled: General Member Meeting Jan. 19th
by naacpadmin
January 19, 2022
Hi all, We are cancelling the general member meeting this evening, Wed. Jan. 19. Please contact communications@naacplanecounty.org if you have any questions. We hope to see you next month.
Statement to the Eugene-Springfield, NAACP Members and Community
by naacpadmin
December 2, 2021
Eugene-Springfield, December 2, 2021— Earlier this week, the Executive Committee for Eugene-Springfield’s NAACP Unit #1119 voted and unanimously agreed to an administrative restructuring of our branch operations. As a result of this decision, Eric Richardson no longer serves as the… Read more: Statement to the Eugene-Springfield, NAACP Members and Community
College Scholarships Available!
by naacpadmin
November 4, 2021
In addition to our Mattie Reynolds Scholarship, there are several major college scholarships opening up for our Black students looking to attend a four-year accredited university. These scholarships showcase our Black youth in areas of academic and leadership excellence. Links… Read more: College Scholarships Available!
A Word from the Eugene/Springfield Health Committee-
by branchpres
November 1, 2021
“Her name is Health, She is the Daughter of Exercise, Who Begot Her On Temperance.” – Kemetian Proverb “Children learn more from what you are than what you teach.” – W.E.B. Du Bois “Nations reel and stagger on their way;… Read more: A Word from the Eugene/Springfield Health Committee-
BIPOC Economic Development Opportunity!
by branchpres
September 10, 2021
Financial coaching. Financial wellbeing classes. Completely free. You know the financial basics, but everyone can benefit from a refresher on smart money management. NAACP Eugene-Springfield is partnering with DevNW to offer annual DevNW Membership scholarship for you and your entire… Read more: BIPOC Economic Development Opportunity!
Business Development Resources
by naacpadmin
July 26, 2021
Did you know that Eugene has a business development center. If you are considering starting a business, no matter the kind, please start here: Lane County Business Development Resources

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