Request to Investigate Civil Rights
or Social Justice Violation

Thank you for contacting your local North Carolina NAACP Branch.

By filling out this form, you authorize your local NC NAACP to investigate an allegation of

● a civil rights violation

● racial or other discrimination

● a social justice violation

that occurred in your local NC NAACP area. The information you provide will be given careful consideration by your local branches NAACP’s Legal Redress Committee to determine if, and how, the local NC local NAACP branch can help you. The decision for our branch to get involved will be determined by the merit and scope of the request. Unfortunately, our limited resources do not permit us to act on every request that we receive. After our review, which may take at least two(2) weeks, the Legal Redress Committee will contact you with our recommendation as to:

● the best way to address your complaint

● if and how this NC local NAACP Branch can help resolve your complaint

The NAACP is a social justice organization run by volunteers.

● Your NC local branch does not have staff attorneys.

● Your NC local branch is not a law firm or a legal service that provides attorneys on request.

For legal advice you should consult an attorney.

● Your NC local branch does not provide legal advice, although we may provide legal information.

● The NC NAACP generally does not get involved in the following:

● cases that are already being handled by an attorney or involve ongoing litigation

● criminal matters

● divorce, child custody, or domestic violence

Please mail the completed form to your local NC NAACP Branch within 30 days of receipt, or we will have to close your case.