Thanks to everyone who joined us for our 2024 Freedom Fund Brunch and helped to make it a successful community-building and fundraising event! Please take a look at some great photos of the day, taken by Lennon Philo. We also hope to hear from you about how you are taking the challenge to show up … Continue reading Freedom Fund Brunch success
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Blood Drive
Please join us for this blood donation clinic sponsored by the Rutland Area NAACP! Rutland Community-Trinity Church • 85 West Street, Rutland VT 05701Thursday, 9/28 • 12:00 pm to 4:30 pm September is National Sickle Cell Awareness Month. Over 100,000 people are living with this disease and need blood transfusions. The disease affects 1 out of … Continue reading Blood Drive
Hate-Free Randolph
The United States Attorney’s Office, the Vermont Attorney General’s Office, and the Rutland Area NAACP will be co-hosting a Hate-Free Vermont Forum for the Orange County community in Randolph on May 8, 2023, from 5:30 pm to 7:30 pm. This forum will be the fourth held in an ongoing series that started in 2019; recent … Continue reading Hate-Free Randolph
Hate-Free Franklin County
The United States Attorney’s Office, the Vermont Attorney General’s Office, and the Rutland Area NAACP will be co-hosting a Hate-Free Vermont Forum in St Albans on March 13, 2023 from 5:30 pm to 7:30 pm. This forum will be the third held in an ongoing series; last year, Hate-Free Vermont Forums took place in Rutland … Continue reading Hate-Free Franklin County
Families impacted by police violence to speak in Montpelier
View the recording In the wake of another brutal police murder in the headlines, the NAACP of Rutland Area & Windham County and the ACLU of Vermont are bringing to Montpelier a panel of five family members whose loved ones were lost to police violence. “Voices from the Front: Structural Racism & Policing” will take … Continue reading Families impacted by police violence to speak in Montpelier
