North Shore Juneteenth Association is a growing, thriving nonprofit which "works to create awareness about the Juneteenth holiday, educate the broader community about positive aspects of Black American culture, and dismantle racism by using events and programming as a tool for change." In addition to hosting and promoting many Juneteenth Flag raising events on the North Shore. It creates year-round programming to promote its mission. Among the events are a Black Excellence 5K and Black Excellence Awards, A Reading Frederick Douglass Together event, backpack giveaways, family-friendly paint nights and much more. https://north-shore-juneteenth-assoc.constantcontactsites.com/