2026
NAACP
ALBEMARLE-CHARLOTTESVILLE
FREEDOM FUND BANQUET
FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 18
PIEDMONT VIRGINIA COMMUNITY COLLEGE – THE BOLICK CENTER
501 COLLEGE DRIVE
CHARLOTTESVILLE, VA 22902
7:00 P.M.
FOR TICKET INFORMATION CALL (434)220-1493
May 13, 2026
7:00pm – 8:15pm ET
Zoom
Join the NAACP Center for Health Equity and the NAACP Youth & College Division for a critical discussion on youth mental health. The Wellness Blueprint is an engaging webinar designed for youth, educators, parents, community leaders, and advocates who serve on the front lines of support.
With young people experiencing unprecedented levels of stress, anxiety, and emotional strain, this moment demands more than awareness — it calls for action.
This session provides a practical roadmap for shifting from crisis response to holistic prevention. Participants will gain accessible tools and strategies to strengthen youth mental well‑being across schools, homes, and communities.
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: 10/03/2025
NAACP Albemarle-Charlottesville Branch
Secretary: Pamela Jackson
Albemarle County School Board Candidate Forum
Open To the Public
The NAACP Albemarle-Charlottesville Branch is hosting a candidate forum for the open seat on the Albemarle County School Board for the Rio District.
The forum is scheduled for Monday, October 13, from 7:15 pm until 8:00 pm and will be held in Parish Hall on the lower level of Trinity Episcopal Church, located at 1118 Preston Avenue, Charlottesville, Virginia 22903. Parking is located in the rear of the building. Attendees may also park in the Washington Park parking lot located to the east of the church.
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: 08/26/2025
NAACP Albemarle-Charlottesville Branch
Secretary: Pamela Jackson
NAACP Albemarle-Charlottesville Branch
Secretary: Pamela Jackson
naacp1947@gmail.com
Albemarle County and Charlottesville City School Board Candidate Forum
Open To the Public
The NAACP Albemarle-Charlottesville Branch is hosting a candidate forum for
the one open seat on the Albemarle County School Board for the Rio District and
three open seats on the Charlottesville City School Board. The forum will be
divided into two (2) segments. The first segment for Charlottesville City and the
second segment for Albemarle County.
The forum is scheduled for Monday, September 8, 2025, from 7:00 pm until 8:00
pm; and will be held at the Community Health & Outreach Room of the Sentara
Urgent Care Building located at 920 E. High Street, Suite 103 (opposite of the old
Martha Jefferson Hospital). Parking is located in the rear of the building.
The public may attend via Zoom – MEETING ID 876 5650 8622
PASSCODE 681416
Dear Friends,
On Friday, September 19, 2025, the NAACP
Albemarle- Charlottesville Branch will host their annual Freedom Fund Banquet.
The event will be held at the Charlottesville Omni Hotel. Located at 212 Ridge- McIntire Road in Charlottesville, Virginia 22903.
The evening will begin at 7:00 p.m. with dinner served at 7:30 p.m. The keynote speaker for the evening will be the Honorable Don Scott, Speaker of the Virginia House of Representatives.
The Freedom Fund Banquet is the major fundraising event for all branches of the NAACP. Your contributions allow us to offer informative workshops, scholarships, and activities for both our youth and adult members, as well as for the larger community that we serve. Your generosity also makes it possible for our branch to have representation at State, Regional and National conferences where members receive valuable information and training that helps our members be prepared to advocate for civil rights and justice for all.
In order to purchase a ticket or reserve a table, please see the contact number below.
Sincerely,
Albemarle- Charlottesville Freedom Fund Committee
FOR TICKET AND TABLE INFORMATION, PLEASE CALL
(434) -220-1493
FRIDAY SEPTEMBER 19, 2025
NAACP – ALBEMARLE-CHARLOTTESVILLE BRANCH
P O BOX 1522
CHARLOTTESVILLE, VA 22902
434-220-1493 naacp1947@gmail.com
FOR EVENTBRITE TICKET PURCHASES: go to EVENTBRITE.COM – Search Events, enter: NAACP and Charlottesville as the location. “Get tickets” is on the first page once the event is found.
On Monday, November 11, 2024, we will be hosting a discussion on the increasing numbers of gun violence occurrences in both our city and county. Participating in the discussion will be:
Albemarle County Police Chief – Sean Reeves
Charlottesville City Police Chief – Michael Kochis
Albemarle County Commonwealth Attorney – James Hingeley
Charlottesville Commonwealth Attorney – Joe Platania
The meeting will be held via ZOOM and will begin at 6:30. Th public is invited to attend:
Albemarle-Charlottesville NAACP is inviting you to a scheduled Zoom meeting.
Topic: Albemarle-Charlottesville NAACP – NAACP’s Zoom Meeting – NOVEMBER BRANCH
Time: Nov 11, 2024 06:00 PM Eastern Time (US and Canada)
Join Zoom Meeting
https://us02web.zoom.us/j/89321686582?pwd=9E4O9IOa593zeHBm0muwzGbbSUBVVZ.1
Meeting ID: 893 2168 6582
Passcode: 600928
Time will be allotted for questions/comments.
JOIN US!!!
ALBEMARLE-CHARLOTTESVILLE BRANCH
naacp1947@gmail.com
CIVIL RIGHTS TOUR
OF THE
Robert Russa Moton Museum
FARMVILLE, VA
SATURDAY JULY 13, 2024
TICKETS:
16 AND UNDER – $10 ADULTS – $25
PLEASE RESPOND & RESERVE YOUR SEAT BY JULY 9, 2024
EMAIL: naacp1947@gmail.com
CALL: (434) 220-1493
Bus will depart: 10 am from BURLEY MIDDLE SCHOOL – 901 ROSE HILL DRIVE
Arrival back in Charlottesville by 4:00 – BURLEY MIDDLE SCHOOL – 901 ROSE HILL DRIVE Snacks and boxed goodies will be provided.
VISIT THE MOTON MUSEUM SITE TO LEARN MORE ABOUT ITS HISTORY: https://motonmuseum.org
The Albemarle-Charlottesville NAACP PAC will host a Candidates’ Forum on MONDAY, MAY 13, 2024. The event will be a ZOOM presentation, and will begin at 7:00 pm. The forum is open to the public,
Because time will be limited, if you have specific questions to ask, please email them to naacp1947@gmail before the time of the forum. FOLLOWING IS THE LINK TO JOIN:
Join Zoom Meeting
https://us02web.zoom.us/j/81350987389?pwd=ay8yWTVrbWFyU3V5UUs5TlFyQjAzZz09
Meeting ID: 813 5098 7389
Passcode: 303012
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ALBEMARLE-CHARLOTTESVILLE
NAACP
FREEDOM FUND BANQUET
FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 6, 2024
Founded on February 12th in 1909, the NAACP will be 115 years old on the 12th of FEBRUARY – and remains very relevant in today’s troubling times.
The Albemarle-Charlottesville Branch of the NAACP will celebrate FOUNDERS’ DAY on Sunday, February 11, 2024. The event will be held at Chapman Grove Baptist Church, 2064 Stony Point Road, Charlottesville, VA, 22911 and will begin at 4 pm.
Our keynote speaker for the event will be Ms. Khaliah Ali, daughter of Mohammad Ali.
THE EVENT IS FREE AND OPEN TO THE PUBLIC