by Administrator | Apr 10, 2018 | Community Events
Black women have much higher rates of pregnancy and birth complications than white women. – American Public Health Association Many people are unaware of the presence of poor maternal health outcomes which are driven by a lack of constructive community policies...
by Administrator | Jan 8, 2018 | Community Events
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by Administrator | Oct 31, 2017 | Government
Cheltenham’s News PA Montgomery County appoints Ken Lawrence, first Black Board of Commissioner. Commissioner Ken Lawrence was guest speaker at the Cheltenham Area Branch NAACP’s September 18, 2017 general body meeting. Members and friends discussed issues...
by Administrator | Sep 7, 2017 | Community Events
Annual Senior Fair Cheltenham Area Branch NAACP participates and supports Pennsylvania State Representative Steve McCarter’s Annual Senior Fairs at Reform Congregation Israel located at 8339 Old York Road in Elkins Part, PA 19027. The Senior Fairs are wonderful...
by Administrator | Aug 28, 2017 | History
Cheltenham Area Branch celebrated Martin Lut her King Jr.’s “I Have a Dream” speech, August 28, 2013, which he gave on August 28, 1963, 50yrs ago during the March on Washington for Jobs and civil-rights at the Lincoln...
by Administrator | Jul 1, 2017 | Awards, Education
The Cheltenham Area Branch of the NAACP winners of the 2017 NAACP Essay Competition held in April at the four individual high schools were Ms. Kennedy Clark, Cheltenham High School, Ms. Destini Bravo-Greene, Springfield Township High School, Ms. Yaminah Russell,...
by Administrator | Jun 26, 2017 | Uncategorized
Cheltenham chapter of the NAACP Awarded Four Scholarships to Area High School Graduating Seniors. They also expanded their student support activities by awarding two book awards to additional students who were starting or currently enrolled in a post-secondary school...
by Administrator | Jun 25, 2017 | Awards
Ms. Cyd Smith, a School Counselor in the Cheltenham School District received the Cheltenham Area Branch NAACP Educational Achievement Award. The diversity of her experience ranges from counseling juvenile delinquents, providing emotional, social, and academic support...
by Administrator | Jun 25, 2017 | Awards, Education, Freedom Fund
The Cheltenham (National Association for the Advancement of Colored People) NAACP Area Branch honored Dr. Wagner Marseille with this year’s prestigious President’s Award for his exemplary work and leadership in the Cheltenham School District. Dr....
by Administrator | Jun 25, 2017 | Awards, Freedom Fund
Ms. Stacy Williams, an Entrepreneur and Community Activist, received the Cheltenham Area Branch NAACP Community Service Award. Stacy Williams is a community activist, a Workforce Development Specialist, Speaker, former owner of The Printed Word, Inc. for 25 years, a...
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