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Let’s stop racism for good in Southern Delaware! Join SDARJ now and support our work promote racial justice, equality, and fair opportunity—all for less than 11 cents a day!

  • Click here to join online now!

  • Or send a check for $40 marked “SDARJ Membership” with your email address to SDARJ; PO Box 306; Lewes, DE 19958

  • Either way, your membership dues are tax deductible!

Your dues dollars will fuel these 13 critical programs and benefits:

  1. Dialogue to End Racism is an eight-week program that gives participants the skills and confidence to challenge racism in non-combative ways in formal and everyday settings.
  2. The Charlotte King Scholarship Program gives African American high school seniors grants for continuing education and a jump-start on a successful life. And to satisfy growing demand, your dues will expand scholarships to cover more area high schools.
  3. Monthly Town Hall Meetings address current issues, challenges and successes in promoting racial justice.
  4. Monthly Book and Film Discussions give members a chance to talk about African American-themed books and films and get new knowledge and insights about racism.
  5. Black Voices Quarterly Magazine provide knowledge and topics of interest to all communities and address issues and challenges facing African Americans. Your dues will allow us to increase circulation to reach more than the current 17,000 households.
  6. Ongoing Legislative Advocacy gives us a powerful voice in state and local governing bodies, in relation to African American and social justice issues and challenges.
  7. Partnerships with like-minded groups give us even more power to affect legislative changes and challenge structural and systemic racism.
  8. Weekly Digests give you up-to-the-minute information about current SDARJ programs, activities, and benefits. You’ll look forward to this “must read” bulletin each week.
  9. Academic Achievement Awards are given to African American students who display leadership, effort and/or excellence in school.
  10. The Youth Ambassador Program gives students a chance to participate in SDARJ activities, like writing for , panel discussions, and as event volunteers.
  11. Youth Conversations held at community service agencies give students safe spaces to talk about racial equity and social justice issues. They promote awareness and confidence in community service program activities and outcomes.
  12. Community Minority and Family Leadershipbodies bring SDARJ and school districts together to develop policies and practices that focus on racial justice, and tackle issues like racial targeting, bullying and inequity to improve experiences for minority students.
  13. Returning Citizens Support Services help formerly incarcerated citizens get back into society and prepare them to lead full and productive lives. There is also strong advocacy for changes to the prison system to ensure successful outcomes for returning citizens.

It’s easy to join:

  • Click here to join online now!

  • Or send a check for $40 marked “SDARJ Membership” with your email address to SDARJ; PO Box 306; Lewes, DE 19958

  • Either way, your membership dues are tax deductible!

And if you are already a member and would like to renew your membership, please click here!