Eugene Springfield NAACP students participate in a rally

REGION SERVED: Willamette Valley

City: Eugene

Led by: African/African American/Black

website: www.naacplanecounty.org

The Eugene/Springfield NAACP combats racism and discrimination throughout Lane County. The Back to School/Stay in School project is working to eliminate the racial achievement gap in local schools by establishing an effective tutoring program for African American students and increasing parent involvement in the education system.