Youth and Militarism, an Affiliate of the Center for Justice, Peace, and Environment

Contact Person: Cheryl Distaso

 http://www.cjpe.org

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 Fort Collins  Colorado
Tel: 970-419- 8944 80521
Scope:

Local, Regional

Organizational Base:

Student and nonstudent community based

 Work Issues:

  • Alternatives to the Military
  • Conscientious Objection
  • Equal Access for Counter recruitment
  • Opt Out NCLB recruiting list
  • Pentagon Database JAMRS
  • Limiting Recruiter Access to Schools
  • School Board Policies and Accountability Monitoring
  • General Counter Recruitment Education


Outreach to specific communities:

Latino, LGBTQ

Additional Information:

 Our mission is to set boundaries for, and provide alternatives to the military influence on youth at schools and in the community. We have trained draft counselors who help young people to explore alternatives to the military and to build conscientious objector files. We welcome participation from students, parents, teachers, and community members who share our mission.

 

 

 

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