***For those of you who already know the seriousness & urgency of the situation with regards to school mask mandate in Garrett County, you can skip the following and scroll down to the template letter and BOE meeting details. PLEASE EMAIL YOUR LETTERS before 4pm on August 24th (Tuesday). Thank you!***
USA TODAY recently interviewed Kate Smith, Vice President of Garrett County NAACP. The article explores resurrection, from a historic Black church to African-American history in
This is an indoor mask requirement (including sports). It will be reviewed weekly beginning in October.
50th Anniversary Course! New! This course will explore the history of the African American in America from the first Africans who landed at Jamestown in 1619 through the current day.
It takes courage to admit you can’t. MENTAL HEALTH is just as important as physical health. Let’s normalize mental health through #StrengthInOurCommunities.For a list of
IT’S TIME TO CELEBRATE! Join us at beautiful Broadford Lake Recreation Area (Pavilion #5) for our 1st Garrett County NAACP picnic & (short) member meeting.
At the July 20, 2021 County Commissioner meeting, the Commissioners adopted a formal statement on Diversity and Inclusion in Garrett County.
Don’t miss the FREE event at Friendsville Park along the Youghiogheny River: parade, cruise-in, live music, food, silent auction, inflatables, wildlife presentations, and fireworks.
Deadline: August 1, 2021
Design Submission: Contact@GCNAACP.org
TIME’S RUNNING OUT! Be heard! Public comment on Diversity, Equity & Inclusion Committee in Garrett County government ENDS by Tues (6/22).
As we celebrate Juneteenth as a national holiday for the first time, consider spending time with these resources.
Time is running out… PUBLIC COMMENTS NEEDED!
