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All the vestigual groups from old website:

Pax Christi Will County

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Pax Christi Will County
Contact Person: Bill Ruhaak
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 Joliet  Illinois
Tel: 815-729-0086 Zipcode: 60435
Scope:

Local
Organizational Base:

Non student community based
 Work Issues:
Alternatives to the Military
College Counter recruitment Work
Conscientious Objection
Equal Access for Counter recruitment
Opt Out NCLB recruiting list
Limiting Recruiter Access to Schools
General Counter Recruitment Education		  

 

 

Wars Begin in High School Cafeterias

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 by David Swanson / American Chronicle
 
Citizens in a number of school districts around the country have dramatically reduced military recruitment through simple procedures that anyone can do. No marching or civil disobedience is required. You might, however, have to chat with a principal at a football game or write a couple of letters. Why aren't more of us doing more of this?

NC Choices for Youth

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NC Choices for Youth
Contact Person: Pam Schwingl and Curt Torell
https://www.quakerhouse.org/
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 Carrboro  North Carolina
Tel: 919-225-7015 Zipcode: 27705
Scope:

Local
Organizational Base:

Student and non student community based
 Work Issues:

Alternatives to the Military
ASVAB
Conscientious Objection
Equal Access for Counter recruitment
General Counter Recruitment Education

Outreach to Specific Communities:

African American

Additional Info: Still active in CR work but at a low level. Materials are now on the Quaker House website to avoid cost of maintaining a website ourselves.

Curriculum on conscientious objection for youth is in the process of being completed.

 

Central Valley Counter-Recruitment Coalition

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Central Valley Counter-Recruitment Organization
Contact Person: Dan Yaseen 
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http://www.fres-no-war.com
Fresno  California
Tel: 559-251-3361 Zipcode: 93755
Scope:

Regional

Organizational Base:

Student and non student community based
 Work Issues:
Alternatives to the Military
ASVAB
College Counter recruitment Work
Equal Access for Counter recruitment
Opt Out NCLB recruiting list
School Board Policies and Accountability Monitoring
General Counter Recruitment Education

 

Additional Info:  Central Valley Counter-Recruitment Coalition is a coalition of progressive groups, individuals and churches in the Fresno area.  We do counter-recruitment in high schools and
colleges; talking to students and distributing literature about alternatives to military for getting college money, jobs training and serving your country.

 

North Coast United to Protect Youth

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North Coast United to Protect Youth
Contact Person: Dave Meserve 
 www.stoprecruitingkids.org
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 Arcata  California
Tel: 707-834-3612 Zipcode: 95521
Scope:


Regional

Organizational Base:

Student and non student community based

 Work Issues: 
 
Voter Initiative

 

 

Additional Info: We're running a voter initiative campaign to prohibit recruiting of any person under the age of eighteen.

 

 

Granny Peace Brigade - NYC

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Granny Peace Brigade - NYC
Contact Person: Barbara Harris
 www.grannypeacebrigade.org
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 New York  New York
Tel: 212-935-0761 Zipcode: 10019
Scope:


Local, regional
Organizational Base:

 Non student community based

 Work Issues:
ASVAB
Student Privacy
JROTC
General counter recruitment education

Outreach to Specific Communities:

all communities

Additional Info:

Parent-teacher nigh action: non military options for life after high school; truth in recruitment (questions to ask and points to consider). "War Is Not A Game" counter recruitment education

 

Peace & Justice Center of Sonoma County

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 Peace & Justice Center of Sonoma County
Contact Person: Elizabeth Stinson 
 www.peaceandjusticesonomaco.org
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 Santa Rosa  California
Tel: 707-575-8902 Zipcode: 95436
Scope:

Local
Organizational Base:

Student or non student community based

 Work Issues:
Alternatives to the Military
College Counter recruitment Work
Conscientious Objection
Equal Access for Counter recruitment
High school JROTC
College ROTC
Opt Out NCLB recruiting list
Limiting Recruiter Access to Schools
Recruiting Vans mobile exhibits
CR trainings
School Board Policies and Accountability monitoring
General Counter Recruitment Education
Research

Outreach to Specific Communities:

Latino
African American
LGBTQ
Native American

Additional Info:  We have a very active demilitarization team which works to help active duty military find and file the best discharge and also helps counsel those who are AWOL or UA.
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