Our Mission

The mission of the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People is to ensure the political, educational, social, and economic equality of rights of all persons and to eliminate race-based discrimination.

01Advocacy for Civil Rights

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The NAACP works to protect and promote the civil rights of all people, particularly African Americans, by challenging laws and policies that are discriminatory.

02Legal Support

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They provide legal assistance and representation to individuals facing racial discrimination and injustice, working through the courts to bring about systemic change.

03Educational Programs

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The organization offers a range of educational programs and initiatives aimed at empowering the community through knowledge and resources, including scholarships and youth programs.

04Voter Mobilization

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The NAACP actively works to increase voter registration and turnout, ensuring that every eligible citizen can exercise their right to vote and have their voice heard in the democratic process.

05Economic Opportunity

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We advocate for economic justice and opportunities, focusing on closing the racial wealth gap through initiatives that promote fair employment practices, affordable housing, and equal access to economic resources.

06Community Outreach

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We the NAACP engages in outreach efforts to address pressing community issues, such as health disparities, environmental justice, and criminal justice reform, aiming to improve the overall quality of life for marginalized communities.

Board Members

Joe Crump

President

Larry Woodson

Vice President

Marion Loftin

Assistant Vice President

Simone Thornton

Secretary

Kay Brown

Assistant Secretary

Sylvia Hathaway

Treasurer

Joyce Williams

Assistant Treasurer/Education Chair

Pastor Rudolph Sykes

Political Action Chair

William Taylor

Chaplain

Sharon Taylor

Membership Chair

Upcoming Events

  • 2025

    YOUTH COUNCIL MEETING

    6:30pm - 7:00pm EST

    Every month on the Tuesday before the general meeting
    Remote on Zoom

  • 2025

    GENERAL MEETING

    6:00pm - 7:30pm EST

    Historic Courthouse
    12003 New Kent Highway, New Kent, VA 23124

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