Some members of the New Hanover County NAACP Parents Council Include: Karen Beatty [email protected] Dorothy De Shields [email protected] Natalie Hinton-Stallings [email protected] Deborah Dicks Maxwell President, New Hanover County NAACP [email protected] Nancy McCullough [email protected] Elizabeth Redenbaugh [email protected] Nick Rhodes [email protected] Lynn Shoemaker [email protected] George Vlasits [email protected] Atheda Watson [email protected] Anne York [email protected] The New Hanover County Chapter of the NAACP welcomes you! Join Us in the Fight for Equality & Justice The NAACP meets on the 4th Thursday of each month at 6:00 p.m. at St. Stephen AME, 501 Red Cross Everyone is welcome! Become a Member Today! To join the NAACP, go to the link below. Please reference Chapter # 5424 http://www.action.naacp.org/pages/ membership Follow local NAACP activities: New Hanover County NAACP Parents’ Council § email request to: [email protected] § chapter webpage: http://www.naacpnhc.org/ § chapter Facebook page: New Hanover County NAACP STEP UP in support of our children, our community, and our future WHO WE ARE WHAT WE DO The NAACP Parents’ Council is an outreach effort of the New Hanover County NAACP. Our council, established in 2013, was created to empower parents to advocate for their children and play an active role in the educations of their children. § § Provide advice to families about school issues. The Council is made up of parents, guardians, grandparents of children enrolled in New Hanover County Public Schools (NHCS) and residents who share the goal of equal and excellent educations for all children. § Accompany families to school meetings to advocate for fair application of policies and practices. 3rd Saturday of each month 10:00 a.m. Mt. Olive AME Church 1001 South 7th Street, Wilmington At these meetings, we: § listen to concerns of parents about educational issues. § share information. § organize advocacy efforts. § provide trainings. § discuss issues that are relevant to students and parents in NHCS. § Provide a forum for information exchange. § Collaborate with other New Hanover County organizations which share our goal of equal and excellent educations for all children. § Host workshops and meetings about a variety of school issues and parent needs. § Link families to programs that provide academic support and enrichment. § Encourage attendance at PTA and Board of Education meetings. § OUR OBJECTIVES The purpose of the Parents Council is to provide a forum through which interested citizens may offer assistance, guidance and support to NHCS students and parents. We believe we can improve schools and students’ educational experiences by providing direct advocacy and information to families, encouraging parent involvement, and promoting policies that will build fairness and best practices in our school system. Empower parents, guardians and students by providing information about educational issues, policies and opportunities. JOIN US AT OUR MONTHLY PARENT COUNCIL MEETING! § TO CONTACT THE PARENTS’ COUNCIL: § § Email [email protected] or one of our listed members Call: 910-772-2024 Visit our website: http://naacpparentscouncil.org Visit our Facebook page: NAACP Parents’ Council of New Hanover County
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