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Freedom Fund Sponsorship Deadline Extended
Good news! There's still time to get your sponsorship in for the 2026 Freedom Fund Brunch! The Rutland Area Branch of the NAACP will be hosting the 7th Annual Freedom Fund Event on January 17, 2026 at Grace Congregational Church in Rutland. This is our most important fundraiser of the year, and we rely on … Continue reading Freedom Fund Sponsorship Deadline Extended
Vermont NAACP branches call for accountability and action against racism
Two events this week have exposed a painful truth about Vermont. Chief Pierre Gomez, one of the state’s few police chiefs of color, resigned after months of racial hostility, disrespect, and undermining from within the system he served. Now State Senator Samuel Douglass has been named in a leaked private chat filled with racist and … Continue reading Vermont NAACP branches call for accountability and action against racism
Freedom Fund 2026!
October is doing its gorgeous thing out there, and while we may not want to think about it, January is only three months away! Please save the date for our 7th annual Freedom Fund Brunch, taking place January 17, 2026 at Grace Congregational Church in Rutland. More information and registration details coming soon! Sponsorships are also now … Continue reading Freedom Fund 2026!
Update on Davona Williams
Donate now A month ago, Davona Williams was abducted by ICE in Manchester, VT, separating her from her three children. She has since been moved to a prison in Detroit, MI, where this morning she had a virtual hearing; we asked our community to log into this hearing to show the judge that she is valued … Continue reading Update on Davona Williams
Rutland Area Branch of the NAACP 