NAACP: MAKES JSU MORE ACTIVE

Background & History

• Founded in 1909 by a multiracial group of activist • The vision of the National Association for the

Advancement of Colored People is to ensure a society in which all individuals have equal rights and there is no racial hatred or racial discrimination.

• The nation's oldest civil rights organization has changed America's history

• . The mission of the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People is to ensure the political, educational, social, and economic equality of rights of all persons and to eliminate racial hatred and racial discrimination.

Problems & Goals

• JSU chapter of NAACP is lacking student involvement in its organization as well other on-campus organization

• They need to build funds so they can offer more activities for the students especially the African American pupils.

• They have notice that school cater to the majority of its population which is the Anglo Americans.

• For example on last year the school held a concert featuring Sarah Evans

• Problem with this is the artist sings a genre of music that very few of the African-Americans and other minority students listen to.

• NAACP plans to have more events that intrigue all the students especially the minorities and increase participation.

Objectives

• Getting students more involved in campus activates

Audience

• Current students of Jacksonville State University and potential students.

Strategies & Tactics

• Focusing on what NAACP is founded on as well as what JSU was founded upon.

• JSU was founded as a Normal school which was a school for those going into education.

• JSU main focus has always been informing• For example, Anniston High School Informative

Day is a event NAACP will be participating in.• Members of NAACP will speak with high school

seniors and juniors about NAACP and answer any questions about college that they may have.

Calendar

January February March AprilJSUvsTSU Mr. & Miss NAACP

PageantAnniston High School Informative Day

Earth Day Celebration

JSU CAMPUS PHOT SHOT

Honoring the Past, Living in the Present, Preparing for the future Seminar

Spring Break Sex Talk Membership Drive

Voter Registration Drive

A Night Honoring Motown Legends

Officer Elections

Sunday’s Best

Budget

Line Items 2007-2008

Budget

2008 Request

Revenue ($1200) ($1200)

Copy Center $60.00 -

Office Supplies $100.00 $100.00

Promotion 100.00 40.00

Food 400.00 290.00

Building 100.00 100.00

Security 50.00 50.00

Total 810.00 580.00

Evaluation

• By the end of the school year NAACP will have raised awareness to students about how crucial it is to their lives to stay active.

• NAACP will have shown students the benefit of being involved with productive people in a productive organization.

• NAACP should see an increase in membership, its funds and overall involvement on campus