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Search Become a Member Welcome to #3208NAACP We are the Wooster/Orrville NAACP chapter(#3208). Our goal is to ensure the political, educational, social, and economic equality of rights of all persons and to eliminate race-based discrimination. We are dedicated to providing resources and support to the community in order to create a more just and equitable society for all. Our team is comprised of dedicated volunteers who work tirelessly to promote civil rights and social justice. We invite you to learn more about our mission and how you can get involved in our efforts to make a positive impact in our community. 2025 Essay Winners Wooster/Orrville Community Announcements MLK Art Contest Art Contest Details Meeting Information Unit 3208 Executive Team meets the First Monday of every month; the General Assembly meeting is the Second Monday of the month. Meetings are held at Community Action Wayne/Medina. 905 Pittsburgh Ave Next Executive Meeting: January 13th at 4:00p Next General Assembly Meeting: January 13 th at 5:00p

MLK Committee Chairperson: Rev. Kevan Franklin MLK Essay Contest Coordinator: Mady Noble 2025 Essay Winners Wooster/Orrville 2025 Martin Luther King Jr Events The Martin Luther King Day Committee coordinates community events for the national holiday each year in January honoring Dr. King's birthday. That includes a Celebration Service that focuses on Rev. Dr. King's role in the Civil Rights Movement and the ongoing work in racial justice, anti-poverty, and equal rights for all people. The Committee also coordinates the Martin Luther King Essay Contest for students in Wayne County schools to learn more about Dr. King's legacy. Winners of the Essay Contest each year are presented at the Celebration Service. The Committee meets monthly between March and January on the 1st Monday of the month [if possible]. Most of our meetings are on Zoom. For more information contact: Rev. Kevan Franklin docksf@aol.com Mady Noble madeleinenoble424@gmail.com Essay Prompts MLK 2024 Schedule MLK Commemoration/College of Wooster 2024 Essay Winners MLK Gallery 2025 MLK Art Contest More Information Sponsored by:

2024 Freedom Fund 2024 Gallery A Message from the Mayor of Wooster Mayor Bob Reynolds Thank you to all our Guests, Patrons, Benefactors and volunteers! We appreciate your support! 2024 Patrons Linda Houston Evan Fischer Susan English James R. Fox 2024 Benefactors Seaman Corportation Barry Romich Foundation Wooster Glass Company Critchfield, Critchfield &Johnston John Kropf Andrew Noble Stephen Shapiro The College of Wooster Dr. Yvonne Williams Auction Donators FlexYoga Artfind Tile Niquaraguan Cultural Alliance Ford Bronco Group Certified Angus Beef Fleet Feet Ford Group Driving Ford Group Garage Holiday Inn Express Local Roots New World Spice And Tea Boutique Gift Corner Books In Stocks Applebees Broken Rocks Dennis Helmuth Time To Craft Coccia House Wooster Natural Foods Comppattibles Murr Printing Compumixx Ray Crow Cleaners Greenhouse Shopee Casey Hoy SueMin TJ’s Long Horn Steakhouse Christine Merkel Pulp Special Thank You to our Guest Speaker Rev. Thomas L. Bowen , White House Senior Advisor for The Office of Public Engagement. The proceeds from the Freedom Fund dinner and online auction will contribute to funding college scholarships for local students of color. To date, we have awarded over $50,000 in scholarships to deserving students, thanks to the generosity of individuals like you and local businesses who share our vision of equality and a robust democracy for all.