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Season's Greetings 2020!

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      Season's Greetings 2020!

Branch Election 2020 Results

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        Newburgh Highland Falls Branch #2162 Election 2020 Results

December 12, 2020 NAACP General Meeting Minutes

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        The Supervisory Committee has sent ballots to emails. PLEASE BE SURE TO CHECK YOUR EMAIL FOR YOUR BALLOT TO VOTE IN BRANCH ELECTION !   General Body Meeting Date:  12/12/2020 Meeting called to order: 5:34 Location:  Attendees:  Glenda Bubb, Sabrina Dolfinger, Vanessa Dolfinger, Claire Dowdy  Ray Havey, Mary Kostenblatt, Melly Holloway I . Branch Elections National will subsidize  ---Election Buddy      Training was attended Dec.3   Voting Window  Dec 17th 8am - Dec 23 8pm---Results would be tallied Dec. 24th Emails will be sent stating time and dates/details May 1st is the membership eligibility date---to be a candidate; 30days from the election to vote therefore anyone as of Nov 17th is allowed to vote  Any position not filled ---Secretary, Assistant Sec. Assist. Treasurer, At Large Executive Committee;  President can nominate someone Motion :  Melly, Mary K.  To have a process that members use to identify committee interest   APPROVED Treasurer’s Report---------Glenda, Vaness

Newburgh police reform: committee pushes for broad change

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  Newburgh police reform: committee pushes for broad change Lana Bellamy Times Herald-Record   CITY OF NEWBURGH - Systemic change within the agency should be at the heart of their work. That's what some members of the committee tasked with advising Newburgh's police department on reforms as part of a state mandate. But after months of working with the city's police chief and a senior police adviser, they said progress on addressing cultural issues within law enforcement appears to be moving slowly. And most of the work is resulting in recommendations to tweak general orders. "Policies have always been on the books, but it's about the culture, it's the systematic culture at the police department," said the committee's chair Ray Harvey, president of the Newburgh-Highland Falls NAACP. "If at the end of the day you change all these policies but the police department is still policing themselves

November 14, 2020 General Meeting Minutes

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    Welcome !    (Please note: More Branch election information to come.) General Body Meeting Minutes/Agenda             Date: November 14, 2020 Meeting called to order:   5:35pm         Prayer: Mother Lillie Howard Location: Virtual Attendees:  Ray Harvey, Tami Hollins, Lillie Howard, Mary Kostenbatt,  Erik Indzonka, Mary Wagner, Richie Rosencrans, Melly  Holloway Minutes (reading/corrections/additions):  (To be approved) Treasurer’s Report-----Erik and Mary----APPROVED   Starting balance:  $1135.68      Deposits                     60.00     Withdrawals             145.00     Ending Bal -----------944.15 Agenda Items: Branch Election-----Melly  and Supervisory Committee  Election Buddy--Dec 3, 2020,   for election Jan. 2021  Mailed ballots would be used Supervisory Meeting --- Meeting to be scheduled---11/15/2020  10:30am    Motion:  Format of Election:  Mail in ballots for branch election ---Tami , Erik--APPROVED    Motion: Election date---TABLED EO#203  Update--Ray Thursday w

October 2020 Newburgh Highland Falls Gen.Member Minutes

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  NAACP Newburgh-Highland Falls General   Meeting Thursday, October 10, 2020 Agenda/Minutes naacpnewburghhighlandfalls@gmail.com   I.                 Meeting Called to Order------President Ray Harvey-------------5:38pm II.             Prayer/Moment of Silence-----------------Bro.   Philip Howard III.           Roll Call: Secretary-----------------Melly Holloway Ray Harvey, Sabrina Dolfinger, Isaiah Valentine, Tamie Hollins, Anthony Grice, Philip Howard , Erik Indzonka, Patricia Santos , Ariana Laurie, Sonia Lewis, X8923, Glenda Bubb, James Hubbard, Dr. Leonard Houston,   Bro. Booker Curtis, Melly Holloway    _________________ IV.           Treasurer Report-----(As of Sept. 30, 2020) ----APPROVED Opening Balance:           721.28                                                        Ending Balance:         1, 135.68 Moved by: Philip Howard  Seconded Tamie Hollins    ________________ V.             Minutes--