COMMITTEES
Advocacy. Service. Leadership. Action.
If you are interested in joining a committee, please reach out to the committee chairs for meeting information or stay tuned to the appropriate channel in our GroupMe.
If a committee has a vacant Co-Chair position or is being led by an Executive Committee member, Co-Chair positions are available by appointment based on demonstrated interest in the committee’s work, consistent engagement, and a willingness to take initiative. Students interested in serving as a Co-Chair should contact an Executive Committee member.
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POLITICAL ACTION
Building political power through civic engagement, voter participation, and nonpartisan advocacy.
The Political Action Committee promotes civic participation through voter registration, legislative advocacy, and nonpartisan engagement. Its work focuses on advancing policies that improve educational, political, and economic equity, strengthening the administration and equal enforcement of justice, and monitoring legislation that affects minority communities.
Our Work:
- Voter registration and civic engagement
- Legislative advocacy
- Educational, political, and economic equity
- Equal protection and fair administration of justice
- Monitoring legislation affecting minority communities
- Nonpartisan political engagement
Committee Leadership
Co-Chair
Stanley Stoutamire
ss3004@princeton.edu
Co-Chair
VACANT
PRESS AND PUBLICITY
Using media and technology to inform, connect, and amplify the chapter’s work.
The Communications, Press, Publicity, and Technology Committee manages the chapter’s public presence and promotes communication that reflects the values and mission of the NAACP. Its work includes publicizing chapter initiatives, managing digital platforms, strengthening relationships with campus media, maintaining consistent branding, and promoting equitable representation in media and technology.
Our Work:
- Chapter communications and publicity
- Social media and digital engagement
- Website and technology management
- Campus media relations
- Branding and visual identity
- Media representation and technological equity
Committee Leadership
1st Vice President
Joseph Olatunji
jo6279@princeton.edu
2nd Vice President
Fatima Sheriff
fs3794@princeton.edu
EDUCATION
Advancing educational equity, access, and opportunity on campus and beyond.
The Education Committee promotes equitable educational opportunities and works to identify barriers affecting students and communities of color. Its work includes supporting academic success, examining issues of access and representation in education, encouraging student and community engagement, and promoting informed discussion around educational equity.
Our Work:
- Educational access and equity
- Academic support and student success
- Campus educational climate and representation
- Community education and outreach
- Student and family engagement
- Advocacy around educational policies and practices
Committee Leadership
Co-Chair
Adanna Taylor
at2864@princeton.edu
Co-Chair
Rehema Ojwang
ro5122@princeton.edu
HEALTH
Advancing health equity through education, advocacy, and community engagement.
The Health Committee promotes health awareness and equity among students and the broader community. Its work focuses on health education, addressing disparities in care and health outcomes, identifying issues affecting students and communities of color, and organizing programs that encourage informed and healthy decision-making.
Our Work:
- Student health education and awareness
- Health equity and disparities
- Campus and community health programming
- Advocacy for equitable access to care
- Health forums, workshops, and outreach
- Supporting NAACP health initiatives
Committee Leadership
Co-Chair
Grace Opong
go3522@princeton.edu
Co-Chair
Jeanley Boursiquot
jb7710@princeton.edu
MEMBERSHIP
Building an engaged and sustainable student membership committed to the NAACP mission.
The Membership Committee works throughout the year to grow and strengthen the chapter’s membership. Its work focuses on recruiting new members, encouraging renewals, welcoming students into the organization, and creating opportunities for sustained participation in chapter programs, committees, and initiatives.
Our Work:
- Student membership recruitment
- Member retention and renewals
- Campus membership campaigns
- New member engagement
- Promoting active chapter participation
- Supporting long-term chapter growth
Committee Leadership
Secretary
Akwele Lokko
al2807@princeton.edu
Co-Chair
VACANT
ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT
Expanding economic opportunity through career development, entrepreneurship, and financial empowerment.
The Employment and Economic Development Committee promotes economic empowerment among students and communities of color. Its work focuses on increasing access to professional opportunities, supporting entrepreneurship and financial literacy, building relationships with employers and community partners, and helping students develop the knowledge and networks needed for long-term economic success.
Our Work:
- Career and professional development
- Entrepreneurship and business ownership
- Financial literacy and wealth-building
- Employer, alumni, and community partnerships
- Internship and employment opportunities
- Economic empowerment initiatives
Committee Leadership
Assistant Treasurer
Ife Oluborode
go3522@princeton.edu
Co-Chair
Brandon Edwards
jb7710@princeton.edu
FINANCE
Supporting the chapter through responsible budgeting, fundraising, and financial stewardship.
The Finance Committee helps ensure that the chapter has the financial resources needed to carry out its programs and priorities. Its work focuses on developing the annual budget, assessing funding needs, supporting fundraising efforts, and promoting responsible planning and use of chapter funds.
Our Work:
- Annual budget development
- Financial planning and oversight
- Assessing chapter funding needs
- Fundraising support
- Responsible allocation of chapter resources
- Supporting the financial sustainability of chapter programming
Committee Leadership
Treasurer
Marcus Nelson
mn6792@princeton.edu
President
Chris-Tina Middlebrooks
cm7022@princeton.edu