JUNETEENTH STATESVILLE
2025
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Juneteenth Statesville Events
Thursday, June 19, 2025 | 5:30pm - 7:00pm
A Day of Informative Workshops
Christopher Jordan - Finance
Christopher Jordan will lead an informative discussion on financial empowerment, offering practical insights and strategies to help individuals and families build a stronger financial future.
Lawanna Brown - Mental Health
Join Lawanna Brown for an engaging conversation centered on mental health within the Black community. This important dialogue will create space for awareness, understanding, and reflection, encouraging attendees to prioritize wellness and support one another.
Courtney Hayden - Entrepreneurship
Join Courtney Hayden as she shares powerful insights on entrepreneurship, inspiring attendees to turn ideas into action and build lasting impact through business.
Chanika Graham - Home Ownership
Chanika Graham will lead an informative session on homeownership, providing practical guidance and encouragement for those looking to navigate the path to owning a home.
Larry Rodgers - CATS
Larry Rogers, Principal of CATS, will share insights on trade education and the importance of equipping youth with practical skills that lead to real-world career opportunities.
Broderick Derek - SNAP Benefit & Continuing Education Programs & Resources
Broderick Derek will provide an overview of the SNAP benefits program, along with available education and training resources designed to connect the community with valuable support services.
Friday, June 20, 2025 6pm - 7:30pm
Panel Discussion @ Mitchell Community College, Shearer Hall
This powerful panel will feature community leaders from Iredell County sharing perspectives and stories that reflect the Black experience. Join us for an insightful conversation that highlights the voices, challenges, and contributions shaping our local community. The panel theme will focus on "The New South, Redefining Black Leadership in Small Town America".
Panelist include:
Marlene Scott
Nikayla Griffin
Dr. Hicks & More
Saturday, June 21, 2025 11am - 6pm
Annual Juneteenth Celebration
Mark your calendars for the Annual Juneteenth Celebration in downtown Statesville on June 21, 2025! Enjoy a day filled with games, a dedicated kid's zone, educational activities, live entertainment, your favorite vendors and much more. Join us as we celebrate this significant event and honor the rich heritage of Juneteenth.
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