You do not need a specific title, profession, or background to be part of the NAACP.
You do not need to have all the answers.
You only need a desire to stand for justice and show up for your community.
The NAACP Morgantown/Kingwood Branch welcomes people from all walks of life—across race, age, profession, identity, and experience—who believe in fairness, equity, and the power of collective action.
If you are reading this and wondering whether you belong here, the answer is yes.
Why We Want You
Our work is strongest when it reflects the full diversity of the community we serve. We want members who bring different perspectives, lived experiences, skills, and passions to the table. Whether you are a student, educator, healthcare worker, faith leader, artist, parent, retiree, business owner, or simply someone who cares deeply about social justice—your voice matters.
We want you because:
- You care about civil rights and human dignity
- You believe in giving back to your community
- You want to learn, grow, and be part of meaningful conversations
- You understand that change happens when people come together, not when they wait on others to act
You do not have to be an expert. You do not have to commit to everything at once. Membership can look different for everyone.
What Membership Looks Like
Being a member of the NAACP Morgantown/Kingwood Branch can include:
- Participating in community education and dialogue
- Supporting voter education and civic engagement
- Joining committees that align with your interests (Education, Advocacy, Community Outreach, and more)
- Attending meetings, events, or virtual discussions at your own pace
- Helping shape the future of equity and justice in Morgantown and surrounding communities
Some members lead. Some organize. Some listen, learn, and support. All roles are valuable.
A Community Commitment
The NAACP has a long history of advancing civil rights through advocacy, education, and collective action. At the local level, that mission becomes personal. Our branch is about neighbors supporting neighbors, building understanding, and working toward a more just and inclusive community.
When you join, you are not just adding your name to a list—you are joining a community that believes progress is possible when people care enough to act.
How to Join or Learn More
If you are interested in becoming a member fill out our membership form below!
You can also send us an email if you have any questions!
Email us:
3241naacp@gmail.com
Let us know:
- Your name
- What drew you to the NAACP
- How you might like to be involved (or if you’re still figuring that out)
There is room for you here.
There is work worth doing.
And we would be honored to do it alongside you.