Honoring Our Past Presidents

ALISA SIMMONS
Term: 2014 - 2023

Alisa Simmons' tenure as President of the Arlington NAACP was marked by her unwavering dedication to justice, equality, and community empowerment.

Her legacy continues to inspire and guide the Arlington NAACP as it strives to uphold the values and mission she championed.

We extend our deepest gratitude to Alisa Simmons for her outstanding service and leadership.

Alisa Simmons served as the President of the Arlington NAACP, where she demonstrated exceptional leadership and a steadfast commitment to civil rights and social justice. Her tenure was marked by significant achievements that have left a lasting impact on the Arlington community.
Achievements as President
Community Initiatives: Led the "Youth Empowerment Program" to support at-risk youth. Organized 20 community events, impacting over 5,000 residents.

Advocacy and Policy: Successfully lobbied for the "Fair Housing Act" amendment. Established partnerships with local government bodies for community betterment.

Educational Programs: Implemented the "Scholarship for All" program benefiting over 100 students. Secured funding for the "STEM Education Project".

Membership Growth: Increased branch membership by 25%. Enhanced member engagement through regular town hall meetings.
Awards and Recognition Received the "Community Leadership Award" for outstanding service. Recognized by the "City Council" for contributions to civil rights.
Personal Reflections
"My tenure as President of the NAACP Arlington Branch has been a journey of profound growth and community solidarity. Facing challenges head-on and seeing the positive changes we've made together has been incredibly rewarding."
Legacy and Impact
Under Alisa Simmons' leadership, the Arlington Branch has seen significant growth and development, leaving a lasting impact on the community and setting a strong foundation for future endeavors.