Cheltenham Area Branch NAACP

PLEASE MARK YOU CALENDARS !

There will be a Juneteenth Flag Raising Ceremony at the La Mott Community Center on Thursday June 18th @ 12 0'clock. Please pass the word and plan to attend this historic event.

Juneteenth is a Federal Holiday commemorating the end of slavery in the United States. It marks the day in1865 when union troops arrived in Galveston Texas, to announce that the state's enslaved Black residents were finally free.... more than 2 years after the Emancipation Proclamation

Great news happening in Bucks with the Bucks County NAACP

The African American Museum of Bucks County is preparing to open at Boone Farm, marking the organization's first permanent home. Click here to read 👉 https://ebx.sh/uZ7jId

NAACP calls on Black athletes to pause on southern schools over voting rights.

It’s Election Day. Make sure your vote us counted!

📍Find your polling place here: https://www.pavoterservices.pa.gov/Pages/PollingPlaceInfo.aspx

📩 Have a mail-in ballot to return? Do not place it in the mail! Ballots must be RECEIVED before 8 p.m. today (a postmark is not sufficient), so it’s too late to place in the mail. And mail ballots cannot be returned to polling places, only drop boxes and county election offices. Find a designated mail ballot return location here: https://www.pa.gov/agencies/vote/voter-support/mail-in-and-absentee-ballot/return-ballot

More help and info here: https://www.pa.gov/agencies/vote

It's time to vote in the in Pennsylvania. Polls are open from 7 a.m. to 8 p.m. Remember, if you are in line by 8 p.m., you can vote.

🗳 Voting in person? Find your polling place: vote.pa.gov/polls

✉️ Need to return your completed mail ballot? Find a drop-off location: vote.pa.gov/ReturnBallot
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Es en Pensilvania.

Las urnas están abiertas de 7 a.m. a 8 p.m. Recuerde que, si está en la fila antes de las 8 p.m, puede votar.

🗳 ¿Votará en persona? Encuentre su lugar de votación: vote.pa.gov/polls

✉️ ¿Necesita devolver su papeleta de voto por correo? Encuentre un lugar de entrega: vote.pa.gov/ReturnBallot

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賓夕法尼亞州初選（ ）投票正式開始。投票站開放時間為早上7點至晚上8點。請記住，只要您在晚上8點之前排隊，就可以投票。

🗳 親自投票？查詢您的投票站：vote.pa.gov/polls

✉️ 需要遞交已填妥完成的郵寄選票？查詢投遞地點：vote.pa.gov/ReturnBallot

Attacks on fair representation are happening right now. Legislatures are rushing to redraw maps and silence the political voice of Black communities across the country.

This moment demands organized action and collective power.

Join us on Thursday, May 14, as we break down the immediate threats to our vote and learn more about how we can fight back. https://naacp.org/events/all-units-call-redistricting-next-steps

Voting is a responsibility we share. Tomorrow is the last day to register. Are you ready to vote?

The Cheltenham NAACP meeting scheduled for tomorrow (2/23) has been postponed due to the impending storm. Our area will see heavy snow. Please stay safe.