NAACP PARTNER WITH SANTA BARBARA COUNTY PUBLIC HEALTH DEPARTMENT FOR VACCINE CLINICS

The Santa Maria-Lompoc Branch of the National Association For the Advancement of Colored People (NAACP) has partnered with the Santa Barbara County Public Health Department and Grace Temple Missionary Baptist Church, Lompoc, to provide their first Mobile Vaccination Clinic on Thursday, April 22, 2021 from 1 p.m. to 3:30 p.m., at Grace Temple Missionary Baptist Church, 201 South H Street, Lompoc.

By APPOINTMENT ONLY, the clinic is being offered to primarily under-served community members identified as Blacks, Indigenous, People of Color (BIPOC), substance abuse and homeless individuals; however, anyone wishing a vaccine will not be refused, provided there are available appointments.  50 slots of the Moderna vaccine are presently available and will be filled by appointment only on a first come basis.    

Those wishing an appointment are encouraged to call Lawanda Lyons-Pruitt, NAACP President, at (805)-448-7869 before Wednesday, April 21, 2021, 12 noon.

Founded in 1909, the NAACP is the nation’s oldest and largest nonpartisan civil rights organization found to address existing racial and ethnic disparities. Read more about the NAACP’s work and their six “Game Changer” at naacp.org and the Santa Maria-Lompoc Branch work at santamarialompocnaacp.org.

CONTACT:
Santa Maria/Lompoc NAACP
Lawanda Lyons-Pruitt, President
Phone: (805)-448-7869
Email: lyonspruitt@msn.com