The Communities for Just Schools Fund, in collaboration with Funders' Collaborative on Youth Organizing, invites you to a Virtual Funder Brief: Youth Transforming School and Community Safety.
This Virtual Funder Brief will create the opportunity for Funders and Donors interested in the current conversations and actions regarding school community safety to learn more about youth-led grassroots efforts.
Youth Transforming Community and School Safety
A Virtual Funder Briefing
The brief will highlight:
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The holistic movement to end violence and transform school and community safety led by young people of color
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Reflections on the walkouts and next steps for future actions and policy change
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How to center narratives and policies with a racial justice lens
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Victories and campaigns that are already in place to create safe, healthy and just schools and communities
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What Funders and Donors can do to support this young people in this moment
Presenters will include:
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Dream Defenders
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Puente Human Rights Movement
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Communities United