Northwest Suburban Peace & Education Project

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Northwest Suburban Peace & Education Project
Contact Person: Libby Frank
http://www.nwsubpep.org
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Mt Prospect	Illinois
Tel: 773-206-4945	60056
Scope:	Local
Organizational Base:	Student and non student community based
Work Issues: Alternatives to the Military ASVAB Equal Access for Counter recruitment Opt Out NCLB recruiting list Limiting Recruiter Access to Schools School Board Policies and Accountability Monitoring General Counter Recruitment Education	Outreach to Specific Communities: Latino/a
Additional Info: Our mission statement is posted on our website. We table at all six high schools in Township District 214 (northwest suburbs of Chicago). Our group was founded in 2004.

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