OUR MISSION
Leading the Fight for Equality
in Civics in Race in Economics in Justice
The mission of the NAACP is to ensure the political, educational, social, and economic equality of rights of all persons, and to eliminate racial hatred and racial discrimination.
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MONTHLY MEETINGS
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When: 3rd Tuesday of each month at 5:30PM
Where: W.C. Young Center 505 S. 8th Street, Paducah, KY
Upcoming Events
Engage. Educate. Empower. Join us on Sunday, March 30th, at the beautiful French Quarter for a powerful evening of awareness, education, and community action in honor of Black HIV/AIDS Awareness Day. Featuring guest speakers, personal testimonials from community members living with HIV, and live musical performances by Simone Mitchell, Clifton Davis, and Kasper BrightsideBLVD. Enjoy free appetizers provided by Broussard’s, Mellow Mushroom, and Etcetera Coffee House. A cash bar will also be available. LivWell Community Health Services will be providing free HIV testing, safe sex supplies, and answering any questions you may have about protecting your sexual health! *Free gift card with HIV test while supplies last* This event is FREE and open to the public. Let’s come together to uplift, inform, and support the community we love. We’ll see you there! General Body Meeting held monthly on 3rd Tuesday at 5:30PM via Zoom. Zoom Meeting Code: 824 1561 8389 Passcode: 547825 General Body Meeting held monthly on 3rd Tuesday at 5:30PM via Zoom. Zoom Meeting Code: 824 1561 8389 Passcode: 547825 General Body Meeting held monthly on 3rd Tuesday at 5:30PM via Zoom. Zoom Meeting Code: 824 1561 8389 Passcode: 547825
Honoring Black HIV/AIDS Awareness Day.
Hosted by Paducah-McCracken Co. KY NAACP & Paducah Alumnae Chapter of Delta Sigma Theta Sorority, Inc.
Date: Saturday, March 30, 2025
Time: 5:00 PM – 8:00 PM
Location: The French Quarter at Broussard’s Cajun Cuisine
123 N 2nd St, Paducah KY, 42001
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Leadership
Current Officers & Committee Chairs
Executive Board Members
JW Cleary
President
Benny Heady
Vice President
Corbin Snardon
2nd Vice President
Rev. Jim Gearhart
3rd Vice President
Celeste Emerson
Treasurer
Irhonda Lovelace
Vice Treasurer
Angie Heady
Secretary
Ida Heady
Vice Secretary
Standing Committees
Chairperson Corbin Snardon
Education Committee
Vacant Chair
Youth Council
Ida Heady
Membership
Vacant Chair
Political Action Committee
Vacant Chair
Economic Empowerment Committee
Vacant Chair
ACT-SO Youth Arts
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The work completed by your Paducah-McCracken County NAACP is vital to advancing political, educational, social, and economic equality and eliminating race-based discrimination to ensure the health and well-being of all persons in our community. Every dollar donated helps us in this mission.