Coraopolis NAACP Standing Committees
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Armed Services and Veteran Affairs
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Communications, Press & Publicity
Promotes positive images in the media and works to eliminate employment segregation in radio, television, and other areas of this industry.
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Enlist the support of other community organizations on issues affecting the interests of minority groups.
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Works to preserve and expand economic empowerment through research, partnerships with public and private entities, and the promotion of business ownership and home ownership.
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Environmental and Climate Justice
seek to address environmental inequities at the local level and advocate for civil rights issues
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Seeks to eliminate segregation and other discriminatory practices in public education.
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​Freedom Fund
Plans the annual Freedom Fund/Human Rights Banquet.
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Works to promote, protect, and maintain the health of the community by advocating for equal access to health education, treatment, care, and research.
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Studies housing conditions in the community and addresses complaints while opposing all restrictive housing practices.
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Works to eliminate discriminatory employment practices with regard to wages, training, promotion and dismissals.
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Investigates all cases reported, supervises all litigation in which the Unit is interested, and serves as liaison to the National office.
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​Membership/Lifetime Membership
Works to maintain and increase membership by organizing membership campaigns, soliciting new members, and securing renewals.
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Political Action/Voter Registration
Works to increase the number of registered voters, seeks the repeal of racially discriminatory legislation and to improve the administration of justice.
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Religious Affairs
Works to give moral and ethical interpretation to civil rights initiatives and enlists the support of religious groups of all denominations.
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The Committee on Young Adults shall consist of Branch members twenty-one (21) – forty (40) years of age.