Events

UPCOMING EVENTS 

🍕PIZZA PARTY🍕

📢Calling all students in GRADES 9 - 12...

Join us for PIZZA and a night of fun, games, activities, music, giveaways, AND information on the Willingboro and Vicinity ACT-SO!

📅Date: July 24, 2024

🕡Time: 6:30 PM

📍Location: Willingboro JFK Center (Rm 136)

🔗Registration: https://bit.ly/actsosummerrsvp

BRING A FRIEND in grades 9 - 12

WHAT IS ACT-SO? Tell us when you enter "the room" and you could win a giveaway.

🍨🍦🍧ICE CREAM SOCIAL🍦🍧🍨


📢Calling all students in GRADES 9 - 12...

Join us for ICE CREAM, fun, AND information on the Willingboro and Vicinity ACT-SO!

📅Date: July 31, 2024

🕡Time: 6:30 PM

📍Location: Willingboro JFK Center (Rm 134)

🔗Registration: https://bit.ly/actsosummerrsvp

BRING A FRIEND in grades 9 - 12

Register and purchase your ticket: https://naacpactsoteatulleparty.eventbrite.com/

🫖Tea & Tulle Party🫖

Join us for an enchanting afternoon at our Tea & Tulle Party! 🫖🍵

Dress in your finest tea party attire and indulge in a variety of delightful teas, delicious snacks, and great company. Whether you're a tea enthusiast or just looking for a relaxing time, this is the perfect event for you. Don't miss out on this opportunity to mingle, sip tea, and support a great cause. 


Mark your calendars and get ready for a memorable experience!


Date: August 4th

Time: 2:00 PM - 5:00 PM

Location: Bristol Riverside Theatre Rehearsal Studio

Tickets: $40

Please note that while we are enthusiastic about hosting as many youth as possible, we have limited space available. Register now to secure your spot, as we operate on a first-come, first-served basis. Registration will close on August 2nd, so don't miss out on this incredible opportunity.

J&J Day

ACT-SO students are invited to be part of an empowering day at Johnson & Johnson. We have limited space available, so priority will be given to Registered ACT-SO students who plan to actively participate in the upcoming 2024-2025 ACT-SO year. If you are not currently registered for ACT-SO, we encourage you to join today by CLICKING HERE. This event presents a unique opportunity to engage and learn from industry professionals, so we look forward to your active participation! 

Join us for an empowering day of discovery at Johnson & Johnson!

The African American Leadership Council (AALC) is thrilled to extend an invitation to the exceptional youth of ACT-SO. On Wed. August 7th, 2024, we have a remarkable lineup of activities planned exclusively for you.

Experience the inspirational IAMREMARKABLE workshop, where you will enhance your self-confidence and learn to celebrate your unique achievements. Immerse yourself in fascinating laboratory tours, witnessing cutting-edge scientific breakthroughs firsthand. Engage in insightful career conversations with the talented professionals who drive innovation at Johnson & Johnson.

Join us for a day of inspiration, education, and empowerment at Johnson & Johnson. We look forward to seeing you there!

🍔🌭ACT-SO FAMILY COOK-OUT🌭🍔


📢Calling all students and their families in GRADES 9 - 12...

Join us for a family cookout to close out our summer activities.

📅Date: August 14, 2024

🕡Time: 6:00 PM - 8:00 PM

📍Location: Willingboro JFK Center (Outdoor Quad & Rm 136)

🔗Registration: https://bit.ly/actsosummerrsvp

INVITE A FRIEND in grades 9 - 12


PAST EVENTS 

The Bristol Riverside Theater is having an OPEN MIC NIGHT!! 

BRT is one of our biggest supporters! Sign up to participate!

OPEN MIC NIGHT ~  July 19, 2024

Participants must be 13+

Open Mic Night is a creative space for self-expression, open to participants of all abilities! Do you know someone who enjoys singing, storytelling, poetry, comedy, dance or playing an instrument? Get involved by completing the registration link below. A parent or guardian is required to register participants under the age of 18.

Event starts at 5:30pm, participants must arrive by 5:00pm. Located at the BRT Rehearsal studio, 201 Cedar Street, Bristol, PA 19007.

Performer warmup: 5:00pm-5:30pm

Pizza & snacks: 5:30pm-5:50pm (Available for participants and community members attending.)

WATER ICE PARTY


Join us for a refreshing cool treat and learn about our ACT-SO program.


Register here: https://bit.ly/actsosummerrsvp


Like Funnel Cake? 


Come and hang out with ACT-SO on Wednesday, June 26 at 6:30 PM!  It's FREE and for students in Grades 9 - 12! Bring a game or just come! 

Learn more about ACT-SO, the NAACP, and how you can learn to network for your benefit, and help your communities!  This ACT-SO branch is open to the Willingboro and Vicinity communities.


Register here: https://bit.ly/actsosummerrsvp

June 23, 2024

NAACP ACT-SO Clothing Drive


Meet us at The Kennedy Center parking lot in Willingboro from 12 PM to 3 PM! Clean out your closet and make a difference by donating your clothes, shoes, bags, or any TEXTILES! Your contribution will go towards supporting the students in ACT-SO.

ACT-SO Student Appreciation Dinner

It's that time of year again! Our state competition has concluded, and we are excited to celebrate all of our students who participated in the 2023-2024 ACT-SO season.

We invite you to join us for a special evening of celebration at the NAACP Willingboro & Vicinity ACT-SO Student Appreciation Dinner. This event brings together our community to honor our talented students' hard work and achievements.


Event Details:  

🗓️ Date: Tuesday, June 4th 2024

🕠 Time: Doors open at 5:00 PM (food will be served), program begins promptly at 5:30 PM

🏫 Location: Willingboro Public Library 

🪙 Donation: $12; ACT-SO students who competed are FREE https://bit.ly/donateactso



The evening will feature:

🌟 Student performances

🌟 A keynote speaker

🌟 Special recognition of our seniors


We look forward to celebrating with you and acknowledging the dedication and accomplishments of our students.

January 11th - January 15th 2024

Join us in our 2nd annual Double Good Popcorn Fundraiser 

Pop-Up Store Fundraising is a four day virtual fundraiser where you and your team earn 50% profit selling the most ridiculously delicious gourmet popcorn. All funds raised will be used for ACT-SO students (state & national competitions, supplies, field trips, etc.) 

Set up a store to raise funds, buy popcorn during our date range or Donate below!

January 21, 2024

If you missed our first drop off in 2023, have NO fear! We are having another clothing drive. Meet us at The Kennedy Center parking lot in Willingboro to drop off donations. We accept shoes, clothes, bags etc, All textiles. All items are donated to support the ACT-SO students in supplies and national expenses.

February 16, 2024

We have collaborated with The Bristol Riverside Theater for their Black Theater Night February 16th 2024. Twelve of our ACT-SO students will receive free tickets to see A Raisin in the Sun, in 1950s Chicago, five members of the Younger family are each looking for ways to improve their lot through education, business, real estate, and sheer self-determination. 

ACT-SO will receive 20% of all ticket sales when you Use Promo code: ACT-FUND

You can also call the box office at 215-785-0100 and use the promo code to purchase tickets

ATTENTION SENIORS & COLLEGE STUDENTS!

The Willingboro & Vicinity ACTSO is hosting a free FAFSA Workshop! Hands on! Sign up below!

JANUARY 4, 2024 @ 6:30 PM @ the Willingboro Kennedy Center - ROOM 138! 

Students and Parent/Guardian Invited! Must register


Join us OCTOBER  21st at The Kennedy Center in Willingboro for our First fundraiser of the year. All items are donated to support the ACT-SO students in supplies and national expenses.

It's time to clean out your closet for the New Year! If you have bags of clothes that you want to get rid of, drop them off at the yard sale to support our upcoming clothing drive.


Friday, October 6th from 6pm - 8pm will be filled with Games, Music & Food