Eastern Illinois University-NAACP
Mission and Vision Statement
Eastern Illinois University
National Association for the Advancement of Colored People
The mission of the Eastern Illinois University chapter of NAACP Youth & College Division #3717 shall be to inform youth of the problems affecting African Americans and other racial and ethnic minorities; to advance the economic, education, social and political status of African Americans and other racial and ethnic minorities and their harmonious cooperation with other peoples; to stimulate an appreciation of the African Diaspora and other people of color’s contribution to civilization; and to develop an intelligent, militant effective youth leadership.
The vision of the NAACP Youth & College Division is developing a new generation of leadership.
“It’s a Movement, Not a Moment”