Mystic Valley Area Branch of the NAACP

Please join us for our annual breakfast fundraiser at Grace Episcopal Church in Medford on May 19th. The church is located at 160 High Street, Medford, MA 02155, and we'll be serving shortly after 8am. Hope to see you there, and bring your friends!

Five new townhomes in Graystone at Winchester: $160,000

Property showings on Tuesday May 22 (5:30-7:30pm) and Monday June 11 (5:30-7:30pm). Please view the housing lottery flyer for complete info. Applications are due by June 15th by 2pm.

For more info, please visit Winchester Affordable Housing or contact Jennifer Cafarella in the Town Manager's Office at 781-721-7133 or jcafarella@winchester.us.

The next NEAC quarterly meeting will be hosted by the Newport County branch and held on Saturday, June 2nd.

Location:

Martin Luther King Community Center
40 Dr. Marcus F. Wheatland Boulevard
Newport, RI  02842

Time:

9:00am - 9:59am -- Continental Breakfast
10:00am -- Meeting commences
2:30am -- Meeting concludes

All are welcome to join us at our branch membership meeting at 7:30pm on Monday March 26th at the West Medford Community Center at 111 Arlington Street (Google map).

The Executive Committee will be meeting at the West Medford Community Center at 6:30pm, one hour before the general meeting.

March 6th, 2012 from 7:00am to 8:00pm is the U.S. Presidential Primary. Whether you're a Republican, a Democrat, a Green-Rainbow party member, or an independent, we encourage you to exercise your Constitutional right to vote for the primary candidate of your choice.

Complete voter information is available from the Commonwealth of Massachusetts Elections Division, and you can quickly find your polling location at http://www.wheredoivotema.com/ which also has other relevant material including the phone number of your local town clerk, who can answer any questions you may have.

Need a ride? If you live in Medford, Anna at 617-584-6392 has graciously offered to provide transportation to the polls. Neil at 617-721-5545 may also be able to help you find a ride.

Welcome to our members and visitors to Black History Month, observed annually throughout the month of February. Local celebrations are held, along with TV specials and movies such as the just-released Red Tails about the famed Tuskegee Airmen of WWII.

Sign up here to receive free daily facts about Black History during the month of February texted to your mobile phone from the NAACP.

Today we honor Martin Luther King, Jr. at services around the country. Taking inspiration from his accomplishments and legacy, we devote ourselves to continuing the unfinished goals of securing civil rights and dignity for all people.

Please visit our Labor and Industry Committee page for the details about two new administrative job openings (one temp, one perm) at Tri-City Community Action Program, Inc. (Tri-CAP) in Malden.