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
Category: Bennington Area
Youth Fashion Show May 25
The Rutland Area NAACP is proud to host the “Rock Your Crown” BIPOC Youth Fashion Show on Sunday, May 25, 2025, from 1:00 PM to 4:00 PM at Bennington Merchants Park. This inspiring event will spotlight the confidence, beauty, and creativity of BIPOC youth across Vermont, offering a powerful runway experience where young people from … Continue reading Youth Fashion Show May 25
BIPOC Youth Fashion Show
CALLING ALL BIPOC YOUTH! ✨ All shades. All styles. All genders. All stories. ✨ Do you dream of walking the runway in a way that’s bold, beautiful, and unapologetically you?Whether you express yourself through braids, fades, curls, twists, colors, or couture—this is your moment to shine, your moment to rock your crown. 🖤 Join us … Continue reading BIPOC Youth Fashion Show
Candidates of Color Forum
October 7, 2024 • 6:00-7:30 PM https://youtu.be/euuqEE_uybU?si=pcDGLGT3DAuDtfY_ The Rutland Area NAACP and the Windham County NAACP are honored to host a critical panel discussion that aims to amplify the voices of BIPOC leaders running for state office in Vermont. This is a non-partisan platform for these candidates to discuss their policy positions, their goals and … Continue reading Candidates of Color Forum
Juneteenth 2024
Juneteenth is a holiday that commemorates the time when the last of the enslaved people in America learned that they were free. We are participating in three Juneteenth celebrations this year -- hope you'll join us at one or more! Bennington June 19, 4-7 pm • Merchants Park & Mission City • more information Manchester … Continue reading Juneteenth 2024
Rutland Area Branch of the NAACP 