MARICOPA COUNTY, ARIZONA
NATIONAL ACTION NETWORK
NO JUSTICE NO PEACE
AN OPEN LETTER TO THE COMMUNITY,
AS YOU MAY KNOW, THE NATIONAL ACTION NETWORK (“NAN”) WAS FOUNDED IN NEW
YORK CITY IN 1991 BY THE REV. AL SHARPTON AND A GROUP OF AC
TIVISTS THAT WERE COMMITTED TO THE PRINCIPLES OF NON-VIOLENT DIRECT ACTION AND CIVIL DISOBEDIENCE
THAT WAS A DIRECT OUTGROWTH OF THE MOVEMENT THAT WAS BUILT AND LEAD BY THE REV. DR. MARTIN L. KING, JR. SHARPTON HAS SERVED AS THE ORGANIZATION’S PRESIDENT
SINCE ITS FOUNDING. THE NATIONAL ACTION NETWORK IS HEADQUARTERED IN
NEW YORK CITY. IT HAS CHAPTERS THROUGHOUT THE UNITED STATES AND MAINTAINS IMPORTANT REGIONAL OFFICES IN WASHINGTON, D.C.; ATLANTA, GA; LAS VEGAS, NV; MIAMI, FL; INDIANAPOLIS, IN; DETROIT, MI. THE MARICOPA COUNTY, AZ CHAPTER INVITES OUR NEIGHBORS TO BECOME MEMBERS AND WORK WITH US ON THE NAN INITIATIVES RELATED TO CRISIS INTERVENTION, POLITICAL AWARENESS, CRIMINAL JUSTICE, HEALTH AND WELLNESS, WHICH MAY AFFECTS
EVERY CITIZEN ALONG WITH THEIR COMMUNITY. THESE INITIATIVES ARE THE FOUNDATION OF THE NATIONAL ACTION NETWORK AND THE GOALS/OBJECTIVES OF THE MARICOPA COUNTY, AZ CHAPTER. IN ADDITION, THE MARICOPA COUNTY, AZ CHAPTER WOULD LIKE TO ENCOURAGE
VOLUNTEERS WITHIN THE COMMUNITY TO WORK JOINTLY WITH US ON INITIATIVES
PERTAINING TO POLITICS, EQUAL JUSTICE WITHIN THE LAW, VOTER EMPOWERMENT, HEALTH, AND EDUCATION, WITHIN THE PRIVATE AND GOVERNMENT SECTOR. THANK YOU FOR YOUR SUPPORT. KATHRYN MCKINNEY
AZ NAN PRESIDENT MARICOPA CHAPTER
PO BOX 440
CASHION, AZ
85323
(480)359-7509
