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NAACP-AAC Volunteer Opportunities Spring/Summer 2025
1 reaction ShareLWVAAC's community partner, the NAACP-Anne Arundel County, is seeking volunteers for a series of voter drives over the coming months. Please contact NAACP coordinator Ralph Thomas directly at [email protected] or 410-353-9610 for more information and to volunteer.
MLK Jr. Parade & Festival Sat. May 10 1pm-4pm People's Park, Clay and Calvert Streets, Annapolis Cedar/Morris Hill Community Day Sat. June 14 9am-6pm 351 Arundel Corp Rd, Glen Burnie Browns Woods Day Sun. June 15 1pm-8pm 317 Forest Beach Rd, Annapolis Juneteenth Festival Sat. June 21 1:30pm-7:30pm AA County Fairgrounds, Crownsville Juneteenth Festival Sun. June 22 1:30pm-7:30pm AA County Fairgrounds, Crownsville 9th Annual Family Day Festival Sat. July 26 10am-8:30pm Weems-Whalen Field, 935 Spa Road, Annapolis River Days Festival @ Quiet Waters Park Sat. July 26 11am-3pm 600 Quiet Waters Park Road, Annapolis Freetown Community Day @ Freetown Park Sat. Sept. 6 11am-6pm 7769 Freetown Road, Glen Burnie Annual Kunta Kinte Heritage Festival
Sat. Sept. 13, 10am-7pm Navy/Marine Stadium (blue lot), 550 Taylor Avenue, Annapolis -
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Volunteer to help immigrants in our county
Continue reading → 1 reaction ShareLWVAAC PROGRAM FOCUS:
Action on immigration position
LWVAAC has had a public policy position on immigration since 2010 (see below). In our League's recent discussion of program priorities, members asked that we focus on achieving immigration policy goals and on supporting the immigrant population of Anne Arundel County.
OPPORTUNITY:
Volunteer at Center of Help/Centro de Ayuda
The Center of Help’s mission is to empower, educate and connect immigrants with resources to promote self-sufficiency and to advocate for the successful integration of the immigrant community into Anne Arundel County and the surrounding areas.
Center of Help is looking for the following volunteers:
• Tutors and teaching assistants
• One-on-one mentors
• Teachers for STEM lessons, cultural activities, reading groups, career research and skills
• Yoga and Mindfulness teachers/coaches
• Drivers to transport students Monday-Friday 3:15pm-3:45pm and 6:30pm-7:00pmFluency is Spanish is not required. The Center of Help website is centerofhelp.org.
If you are interested in volunteering, please contact Abby Root, LWVAAC Action chair at [email protected].
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What's New
LWVAAC Reusable Tote Bags
Just in time for the 2024 elections and Anne Arundel County plastic bag restrictions.
Port Authority® Ideal Twill Over-the-Shoulder Tote
- Durable 10-ounce, 100% cotton twill
- Cotton web handles with reinforced stitching
- Printed on two sides with LWVAAC and VOTE411 logos
- Dimensions:15"h x 13.5"w x 7.25"d; Approx. 1,800 cubic inches
LWV branding by Kwikgrafx Screenprinting, an Anne Arundel County minority-owned business.
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