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YouthTrain is being brought to you by a group of national progressive youth groups including all the ones listed below:

 

 

 

The Campus Climate Challenge (climatechallenge.org) is a project of more than 30 leading youth organizations throughout the U.S. and Canada. The Challenge leverages the power of young people to organize on college campuses and high schools across Canada and the U.S. to win 100% Clean Energy policies at their schools. The Challenge is growing a generation-wide movement to stop global warming, by reducing the pollution from our high schools and colleges down to zero, and leading our society to a clean energy future.

 

 

 

Young People For (www.youngpeoplefor.org) protects and promotes our nation’s core values by identifying, engaging, and empowering young leaders and activists and equipping them to work toward positive social change in their communities and across the nation.

 

 

 

Campus Progress (www.campusprogress.org), a project of the Center for American Progress,works to strengthen progressive voices on college and university campuses nationwide; counter the growing influence of right-wing groups on campus; and empower new generations of progressive leaders.

 

 

 

Wellstone Action (www.wellstone.org) is a national center for training and leadership development for the progressive movement. Founded in January 2003, Wellstone Action’s mission is to honor the legacy of Paul and Sheila Wellstone by continuing their work through training, educating, mobilizing and organizing a vast network of progressive individuals and organizations.

 

 

 

Choice USA (www.choiceusa.org)mobilizes and provides ongoing support to the diverse, upcoming generation of leaders who promote and protect reproductive choice both now and in the future.

 

 

 

The Gender Public Advocacy Coalition (www.gpac.org) works to ensure that classrooms, communities, and workplaces are safe for everyone to learn, grow, and succeed - whether or not they meet expectations for masculinity and femininity.

 

As a human rights organization, GenderPAC also promotes an understanding of the connection between discrimination based on gender stereotypes and sex, sexual orientation, age, race, and class.

Incorporated in 1999, GenderPAC is an IRS §501(c)3 non-profit.

 

The United States Student Association (www.usstudents.org) is the country's oldest and largest national student organization, representing millions of students. Founded in 1947, USSA is the recognized voice for students on Capitol Hill, in the White House, and in the Department of Education.

 

USSA trains and organizes students to win concrete victories on their campuses -- like stopping fee hikes, expanding retention and recruitment programs for underrepresented students and improving campus safety. By mobilizing and uniting a powerful grass roots force of students all over the country, we build our power and win concrete victories. Educated, organized and united, USSA leads the fight to make education a right, not a privilege.

 

 

Spiritual Youth for Reproductive Freedom (www.syrf.org) educates, organizes and empowers youth and young adults (ages 16-30) to put their faith into action and advocate for pro-choice social justice. SYRF is a program of the Religious Coalition for Reproductive Choice

 

 

 

Mobilizing America's Youth (www.mobilize.org) is an all-partisan network dedicated to educating, empowering, and energizing young people to increase our civic engagement and political participation. We work to show young people how their lives are impacted by public policy and in turn, how we can impact public policy.

 

 

 

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