The South Miami-Dade branch of the NAACP was rechartered in May 2019, after having been incorporated into the Greater Miami-Dade County branch for over a decade.
The South Miami-Dade branch of the NAACP was rechartered in May 2019, after having been incorporated into the Greater Miami-Dade County branch for over a decade.
In March 2020, the Florida State Conference — working with representatives of branches throughout the state — published our strategic goals for 2020 and beyond. They’re ambitious in terms of reach, membership growth, and how we hope to improve lives in our community. Click here for a summary.
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The time is now. By becoming a member of the NAACP, you’ll join a network of activists standing up to injustice, fighting back against systemic racism, and answering the call for equality.
South Dade NAACP’s Women In the NAACP (W.I.N.) Presents: Meet the Candidates 2022.
Tuesday, October 4, 2022, from 7:00 PM – 9:00 PM at Sweet Home Missionary Baptist Church. 10701 SW 184th St. Cutler Bay, FL 33157. THIS EVENT IS FREE. Please come. Bring your family and friends because this election is probably the most important election of our lifetime. Click on this link to register.
Click here for a copy of the flyer: Women In The NAACP Meet the Candidates 2022 flyer – 2
CLEAN WATER FOR ALL.
For the last two months, Jackson residents have boiled their tap water in order for them to drink, clean, or bathe, and just weeks ago, many had their access to tap water completely shut off – while delivering water full of dirt and sediment into the homes of this majority-Black city.
Now, instead of focusing on fixing Jackson’s aging, neglected water system and delegating the federal funds needed, Governor Tate Reeves is eyeing a state takeover of the water system.
Bank of America Introduces Community Affordable Loan Solution™ to Expand Homeownership Opportunities in Black/African American and Hispanic-Latino Communities. The nationwide program will offer home loans with no down payment or closing cost for first-time homebuyers in Black and Hispanic communities — as defined by the census — in Dallas, Charlotte, Detroit, Los Angeles and Miami. .
Source: www.Bank Of America Read the full Press Release
Miami-Dade County Mayor Daniella Levine Cava, joined by Commissioner Jean Monestime, has announced the $1 million Business Innovation Start-Up Grant – BizUp – for local small businesses investing in tech and innovation.
15 finalists will pitch their ideas in person during the following Sessions: – September 15 -16, 2022 | October 19 – 20, 2022
- One Grant Awardee will receive $100K per session.
- Six businesses will receive $50K each per session.
- Each applicant is required to upload a 5-minute pitch video & W9 form
- Businesses registered within Miami-Dade County
- Minimum of 1 year, Maximum of 5 years in business in Miami-Dade County
- A minimum of 51% ownership lives in Miami-Dade
- Businesses that have a positive community impact
- Industries:
- Tech Companies,
- Construction,
- Food & Beverage,
- Retail & Wholesale,
- Service Providers.
- Applications are being accepted now through August 28, 2022.
Click this link to apply.
The NAACP works to achieve social justice and eliminate racial prejudice through the dedicated work of committee members. From the ballot box to the classroom, volunteers and leaders of the South Dade Branch are champions of social justice fighting to ensure that the voices of our communities are heard and represented.
ACT-SO
Explore Your Passions Each year, high school students across the country start a journey to sharpen their skills through the Afro-
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Civic Engagement
The Challenge When we talk about race and justice, we’re talking about the ways that discrimination, policing, prosecutions
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Freedom Fund
Help Us Fundraise. The Freedom Fund Committee needs volunteers to help us fundraise! The Freedom Fund conducts fundraising activ
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Climate Justice
The Challenge Environmental and climate justice is a civil rights issue. We all depend on the physical environment and its bounty.
Learn MoreWe’re thrilled to be in community with you all! Please join us for monthly meetings, events, and find local gatherings. Please note, as we still battle this global pandemic, all NAACP South Dade Branch meetings will continue to be held online.
Every Third Thursday Each Month
General Body Meeting
Every Third Thursday of each month
Education Committee
Second Monday of Each Month
Civic Engagement Committee
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Have you been discriminated?
Has a business, institution, or employer discriminated against you? NAACP South Dade Chapter is here to support you! It can be difficult to know where to start but we can help investigate your complaint and take any steps necessary to resolve the issue.
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