TAILGATE TO THE POLLS
Join us on the last Sunday of Early Voting for Tailgate to the Polls! We are closing out the last Sunday of Early Voting with food, fun, DJs, games on the big screens, and most importantly voting!
Whether you're a first time voter or seasoned voter cast your ballot with us. Free rides to the Department of Elections till 5 p.m.
🗓️ Sunday, November 1, 2026
⏰ 11:30 a.m. - 6 p.m.
📍 NAACP Detroit Branch
8220 2nd Avenue, Detroit, MI 48202
📲 Scan the QR Code or click HERE to RSVP!
TURN UP & TURN OUT THE VOTE
A Nonpartisan, Multi-Faith Gathering for Unity, Democracy, and the Common Good.
Doors 6:00 PM | Program 7:00 PM
Fellowship Chapel
7707 W. Outer Drive, Detroit, MI 48235
Voter registration checks and ballot help on site
ASL interpretation available
Scan the QR Code or click HERE to register.
DPSCD BOARD OF EDUCATION CANDIDATE FORUM
The people elected to Detroit's school board help shape what happens in our children's classrooms. Before you vote, we want you in the room with them. Every candidate on the ballot is invited to this community forum, and the evening is built so you can hear each of them clearly. This is a nonpartisan event.
OCTOBER 2026 GENERAL MEMBERSHIP MEETING
Join us for our monthly General Membership Meeting - Thursday, October 22 at 6 p.m. in-person at the NAACP Detroit Branch.
Topics will include:
Presentation by the Detroit People’s Food Co-Op
Voter Education on the Ballot Proposals and Questions on the Nov. 3 General Election Ballot
Please RSVP HERE
VOTES & VIBES 2026
Get ready for a night filled with music, food, community, and dialogue on what matters to you this election cycle.
Let's come together to celebrate our voices and the power of voting.Don't miss your opportunity to meet the candidates for Detroit Public Schools District Board! It's going to be a night of fun, giveaways, and good vibes!
🗓️ Wednesday, October 21, 2026
⏰ 6 - 8:30 p.m.
📍 The Shadow Gallery
1533 Winder St., Detroit, MI 48207
🥤 Refreshments served
📲 Registration is required. Scan the QR Code or click HERE!
CHALLENGER & POLL MONITOR TRAINING 2026
Training for our volunteers on the dos and don’ts for serving as a challenger or poll monitor for the November 3 General Election. In-person attendance is encouraged, but a Zoom option will be available. Please confirm your attendance whether in-person or joining us on Zoom by sending an email to info@detroitnaacp.org.
HARVEST HANGOUT 2026
It’s Harvest Hangout Time!
Join our NAACP Detroit Youth Council For Fun, Games, Prizes, and Food!!
Prizes for Best Costumes
Come and meet our youth council, have fun, and learn how you can get engaged. For youth aged 12-18.
🗓️ Saturday, Oct 17
⏰ 5:30 - 9 p.m.
📍 NAACP Detroit | 8220 2nd Avenue| Detroit, 48202
Scan the QR code or click/copy and paste the link bit.ly/4rPfw3b
ASK THE LAWYER - OCTOBER 2026
Click the links below to register for an in-person appointment for a free 15-20 minute legal consultation. Please complete the online complaint form in advance of your appointment.
DETROIT MEN’S HEALTH EXCHANGE DETROIT
Join the NAACP Center for Health Equity and the NAACP Detroit Branch for the Detroit Men’s Health Exchange on Tuesday, October 13.
Designed for Black men and their families, this free evening is all about providing you with answers and making health and wellness more accessible, interactive, practical, and engaging.
You’ll be able to take advantage of:
Free health screenings, including blood pressure, blood sugar, and rapid HIV testing
Massages, facials, and beard grooming
Hair loss and growth analysis
Mental health resources
Movement analysis with physical therapists
Free food and parking
Giveaways and more
ROOTED AND READY: FROM CONVERSATION TO IMPLEMENTATION
What does it really mean to be “ready to scale”?
Join us for a free workshop and conversation focused on building the foundation your organization needs to grow with intention — from financial readiness and funding strategies to systems and people.
Wednesday, October 14, 2026
6:30–8:30 p.m.
NAACP Detroit Branch
8220 2nd Avenue | Detroit, MI 48202
Space is limited! Register today.
Scan the QR code or click HERE
GEORGE W. CROCKETT JR. COMMUNITY LAW SCHOOL - SESSION II
Join us for Session II of the George W. Crockett, Jr. Community Law School—a FREE day of education, information, and civic engagement.
Highlights of Session II include:
What Constitutes A Civil Rights Violation
Deep Dive Into the 2026 General Election Ballot Proposals and Questions
🗓️ Saturday, October 10, 2026
⏰ 10 a.m. – 2 p.m.
📍 WCCCD – Curtis L. Ivery Downtown Campus
1001 W. Fort St., Detroit, MI 48226
💻 Attend in person or virtually
🅿️ Free parking available
🥤 Refreshments served
📲 Registration is required. Scan the QR code or click HERE to sign up.
VOLUNTEERS NEEDED!
Sign up today to volunteer with us!
📲 Scan the QR Code and select a shift(s).
Check out all of the opportunities we have available by scanning the various QR Codes.
Help us Take Action and Turn Out The Vote!!
GET ENGAGED WITH THE POLITICAL edUCATION COMMITTEE
Get Involved And Engaged.
Join us for these next scheduled Political Education Meetings at 7 p.m.
September 21
October 5
October 19
November
Scan the QR code or click HERE to log on and participate. Let’s work together to make this election season impactful!
ASK THE LAWYER - SEPTEMBER 2026
Click the links below to register for an in-person appointment for a free 15-20 minute legal consultation. Please complete the online complaint form in advance of your appointment.
SEPTEMBER 2026 MEETINGS SCHEDULE
Please click the links below to register for the meeting of your choice. Committee Meetings are open to members. Youth Council Meetings are for youth aged 12 - 18. General Membership Meetings are open to Members and the public. All meetings are virtual unless otherwise indicated.
DETROIT BUSINESS SYMPOSIUM
The Detroit Business Symposium (DBS) is a premier gathering of entrepreneurs, creators, and business leaders committed to building, scaling, and owning in today’s evolving economy. Event speakers include renowned actor Morris Chestnut.
Real Business Strategies
High Impact Networking
Founder Led Conversations
This event is FREE and open to the public. Click HERE to register.
2026 GEORGE W. CROCKETT, JR. COMMUNITY LAW SCHOOL
Join us for the 2026 season of George W. Crockett, Jr. Community Law School.
Session I will be held on Saturday, September 12 from 10 a.m. - 2 p.m. at the Wayne County Community College District - Curtis L. Ivery Downtown Campus.
Session I Speakers include:
Honorable Izetta Bright covering Tenant Landlord Law
Honorable William McConico covering Overview of the Courts
Free and open to the public. Refreshments served.
Scan the QR Code or click HERE to register.