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  Geoff Corey , Advocates for Youth · [email protected]
April 22, 2020 at 3:07 PM

Tell Congress to add young ppl to Coronavirus relief bill

In three clicks, you can ask Congress to include young people in their coronavirus relief package because, yeah, they didn't last time John, A few weeks ago, Congress worked lightning-fast to produce The CARES Act, a $2 trillion package of legislation to expand unemploymen…
  Geoff Corey , Advocates for Youth · [email protected]
April 22, 2020 at 3:07 PM

Tell Congress to add young ppl to Coronavirus relief bill

In three clicks, you can ask Congress to include young people in their coronavirus relief package because, yeah, they didn't last time John, A few weeks ago, Congress worked lightning-fast to produce The CARES Act, a $2 trillion package of legislation to expand unemploymen…
  Debra Hauser , Advocates for Youth · [email protected]
April 20, 2020 at 7:47 PM

Support young ppl left out of coronavirus stimulus bill

Our youth activists on the front lines of the progressive movement badly need your support in this critical time. Dear John, As COVID-19 continues to spread, the future has never felt so unpredictable. These are challenging times for us all, and we hope you’re safe and in …
  Debra Hauser , Advocates for Youth · [email protected]
April 20, 2020 at 7:45 PM

Support young ppl left out of coronavirus stimulus bill

Our youth activists on the front lines of the progressive movement badly need your support in this critical time. Dear John, As COVID-19 continues to spread, the future has never felt so unpredictable. These are challenging times for us all, and we hope you’re safe and in …
  Geoff Corey , Advocates for Youth · [email protected]
April 20, 2020 at 3:28 PM

Webinars and actions this week for At-Home Activism

Starting in a few hours - accessing sexual healthcare without a parent Hey John, Welcome to Week 4 of At-Home Activism! This week, our theme is "Young People Have The Right." During this pandemic especially, young people still have the right to 💊Sexual healthcare, 🏡 Hous…
  Geoff Corey , Advocates for Youth · [email protected]
April 20, 2020 at 3:28 PM

Webinars and actions this week for At-Home Activism

Starting in a few hours - accessing sexual healthcare without a parent Hey John, Welcome to Week 4 of At-Home Activism! This week, our theme is "Young People Have The Right." During this pandemic especially, young people still have the right to 💊Sexual healthcare, 🏡 Hous…
  Kinjo Kiema , Advocates for Youth · [email protected]
April 8, 2020 at 1:15 AM

Incarcerated young womxn deserve care, not cages. Sign up to take action.

Can you join us for a Digital Week of Action to highlight these disparities and fight for change? John, Even before COVID-19 shined a whole new light on the inhumane treatment of folks the state has incarcerated, our Young Womxn of Color for Reproductive Justice Leadershi…
  Kinjo Kiema , Advocates for Youth · [email protected]
April 8, 2020 at 1:15 AM

Giving birth in chains? That’s inhumane and we must take action. Join us for a Week of Action dedicated to care, NOT cages.

Can you join us for a Digital Week of Action to highlight these disparities and fight for change? John, Even before COVID-19 shined a whole new light on the inhumane treatment of folks the state has incarcerated, our Young Womxn of Color for Reproductive Justice Leadershi…
  Geoff Corey , Advocates for Youth · [email protected]
April 6, 2020 at 4:12 PM

Webinars, skills-shares and actions around HIV policy in the leadup to National Youth HIV AIDS Awareness Day

Starting in a few hours - best practices in digital storytelling presented by our very own Louis Ortiz-Fonseca, AKA Gran Varones on social media. Hey John, Welcome to Week 2 of At-Home Activism! This week, we're talking HIV & AIDS policy in the lead-up to National Yo…
  Geoff Corey , Advocates for Youth · [email protected]
April 6, 2020 at 4:12 PM

Webinars, skills-shares and actions around HIV policy in the leadup to National Youth HIV AIDS Awareness Day

Starting in a few hours - best practices in digital storytelling presented by our very own Louis Ortiz-Fonseca, AKA Gran Varones on social media. Hey John, Welcome to Week 2 of At-Home Activism! This week, we're talking HIV & AIDS policy in the lead-up to National Yo…
  Lincoln Mondy , Advocates for Youth · [email protected]
April 3, 2020 at 2:47 PM

Answer your kids’ sex questions with confidence by signing up to be an Askable Parent

Will your kid ask you or the internet? Hi John, Could more screen time mean more porn? Does indoor boredom lead to playing doctor? Did a fun dress up game end with your kid asking if some boys want to be girls? Did you know the answer? Or perhaps more importantly, did yo…
  Lincoln Mondy , Advocates for Youth · [email protected]
April 3, 2020 at 2:47 PM

Answer your kids’ sex questions with confidence by signing up to be an Askable Parent

Will your kid ask you or the internet? Hi John, Could more screen time mean more porn? Does indoor boredom lead to playing doctor? Did a fun dress up game end with your kid asking if some boys want to be girls? Did you know the answer? Or perhaps more importantly, did yo…
  Debra Hauser , Advocates for Youth · [email protected]
April 2, 2020 at 4:24 PM

How COVID-19 has hit youth activists

Our goal is to raise $20,000 - ALL of which will go to helping our activists in need. Dear John, This is a difficult time for all of us. COVID-19 has disrupted our lives and put the well-being of many at risk. We hope you and your loved ones are healthy and remain safe. …
  Debra Hauser , Advocates for Youth · [email protected]
April 2, 2020 at 4:24 PM

How COVID-19 has hit youth activists

Our goal is to raise $20,000 - ALL of which will go to helping our activists in need. Dear John, This is a difficult time for all of us. COVID-19 has disrupted our lives and put the well-being of many at risk. We hope you and your loved ones are healthy and remain safe. …
  Geoff Corey , Advocates for Youth · [email protected]
April 1, 2020 at 6:00 PM

NEWS - A new month of At-Home Activism

An alternative semester featuring skill-shares, webinars, and extracurriculars to engage social justice while social distancing. Hey John, At home working? At home studying? This is At-Home Activism! An alternative semester featuring skill-shares, webinars, and extracurr…
  Geoff Corey , Advocates for Youth · [email protected]
April 1, 2020 at 6:00 PM

NEWS - A new month of At-Home Activism

An alternative semester featuring skill-shares, webinars, and extracurriculars to engage social justice while social distancing. Hey John, At home working? At home studying? This is At-Home Activism! An alternative semester featuring skill-shares, webinars, and extracurr…
  Geoff Corey , Advocates for Youth · [email protected]
March 31, 2020 at 1:25 PM

Sex Ed Trivia this Wednesday on ZOOM

Win $100, $50 or $25 in this light-hearted trivia game about sexual health and rights. Held on Zoom, free to sign up. Hey John, April is usually our biggest month for on-campus activism, but something tells me that ain't happening... Instead we'd like to invite you to joi…
  Geoff Corey , Advocates for Youth · [email protected]
March 31, 2020 at 1:25 PM

Sex Ed Trivia this Wednesday on ZOOM

Win $100, $50 or $25 in this light-hearted trivia game about sexual health and rights. Held on Zoom, free to sign up. Hey John, April is usually our biggest month for on-campus activism, but something tells me that ain't happening... Instead we'd like to invite you to joi…
  Becca Thimmesch , Advocates for Youth · [email protected]
March 17, 2020 at 6:00 PM

Birth control during COVID-19

With Coronavirus in full force, Congress and the federal govt can take action to bring birth control over-the-counter John, In response to COVID-19, the government is considering a whole host of changes, including paid family leave, suspending loan payments, and even pr…
  Becca Thimmesch , Advocates for Youth · [email protected]
March 17, 2020 at 5:59 PM

✅Sanitizer. ✅Tampons.❓Birth control?

With Coronavirus in full force, Congress and the federal govt can take action to bring birth control over-the-counter John, In response to COVID-19, the government is considering a whole host of changes, including paid family leave, suspending loan payments, and even pr…
  Debra Hauser , Advocates for Youth · [email protected]
March 12, 2020 at 5:20 PM

NEWS! Updated sex ed standards available now, including updated info on gender identity, LGBTQ folks, consent, and technology

Sexting, porn, cyberbullying, LGBTQ folks and more are now part of National Sex Ed standards. John, Did the Sex Ed you received cover cyberbullying, sexting or porn? Did it accurately discuss gender identity or LGBTQ folks? What about consent and what makes a healthy rel…
  Debra Hauser , Advocates for Youth · [email protected]
March 12, 2020 at 5:20 PM

NEWS! Updated sex ed standards available now, including updated info on gender identity, LGBTQ folks, consent, and technology

Sexting, porn, cyberbullying, LGBTQ folks and more are now part of National Sex Ed standards. John, Did the Sex Ed you received cover cyberbullying, sexting or porn? Did it accurately discuss gender identity or LGBTQ folks? What about consent and what makes a healthy rel…
  Becca Thimmesch , Advocates for Youth · [email protected]
March 9, 2020 at 3:49 PM

Young people banned from getting birth control at CVS or Walgreens? Not if you have anything to say about it.

We need 100 youth activists to help bring birth control over-the-counter through this campaign John, Birth control pills help us take control of our sexual health - just like condoms and Plan B. So shouldn’t they all be on the shelves at CVS and Walgreens right next to e…
  Becca Thimmesch , Advocates for Youth · [email protected]
March 9, 2020 at 3:49 PM

Young people banned from getting birth control at CVS or Walgreens? Not if you have anything to say about it.

We need 100 youth activists to help bring birth control over-the-counter through this campaign John, Birth control pills help us take control of our sexual health - just like condoms and Plan B. So shouldn’t they all be on the shelves at CVS and Walgreens right next to e…
  Abortion Out Loud , Advocates for Youth · [email protected]
February 25, 2020 at 4:58 PM

DC - we need you at the Supreme Court (we'll even provide $50 gift cards to offset your expenses for attending)

Young ppl must rally at the Supreme Court to show we care about abortion access John, Can you rally with us at the Supreme Court next Wednesday morning? If you sign up here, you'll receive a $50 gift card from Advocates for Youth to offset expenses for attending. Here's w…
  Sage Carson , Advocates for Youth · [email protected]
February 18, 2020 at 4:38 PM

Fwd: LAST DAY - Trump-DeVos attack Title IX...again

Expelled for being gay, using birth control, having sex, or being sexually assaulted? Yeah, that's real. UPDATE: Today is the last day to submit your original comment. It takes just a few minutes at the link below. John, Surprise, surprise - Betsy DeVos and Donald Trump…
  Sage Carson , Advocates for Youth · [email protected]
February 18, 2020 at 4:38 PM

Fwd: LAST DAY - Trump-DeVos attack Title IX...again

Expelled for being gay, using birth control, having sex, or being sexually assaulted? Yeah, that's real. UPDATE: Today is the last day to submit your original comment. It takes just a few minutes at the link below. John, Surprise, surprise - Betsy DeVos and Donald Trump…
  Debra Hauser , Advocates for Youth · [email protected]
December 31, 2019 at 4:20 PM

Cheers to supporting the next decade of youth activists

YOU power this movement by young people, for young people. Hi there, Here’s what just a few young people had to say about Advocates for Youth’s work in 2019: “Working with Advocates for Youth, I have learned that I should speak up whenever possible because my voice…
  Debra Hauser , Advocates for Youth · [email protected]
December 31, 2019 at 4:15 PM

Cheers to supporting the next decade of youth activists

YOU power this movement by young people, for young people. Hi there, Here’s what just a few young people had to say about Advocates for Youth’s work in 2019: “Working with Advocates for Youth, I have learned that I should speak up whenever possible because my voice…
  Dionte , Advocates for Youth · [email protected]
December 30, 2019 at 5:49 PM

Transgender youth should feel safe and supported

YOU power this movement by young people, for young people. Hi John, I’ve always worked hard to ensure that queer Black and Latino/a/x teens in my community have access to the information and tools we need to protect ourselves from HIV and STIs. When I got to the Advocat…
  Dionte , Advocates for Youth · [email protected]
December 30, 2019 at 5:49 PM

Transgender youth should feel safe and supported

YOU power this movement by young people, for young people. Hi John, I’ve always worked hard to ensure that queer Black and Latino/a/x teens in my community have access to the information and tools we need to protect ourselves from HIV and STIs. When I got to the Advocat…
  The Condom Collective , Advocates for Youth · [email protected]
December 27, 2019 at 3:18 PM

FWD: Applications are open until January 1st for our Condom Collective program where you'll get 500 Trojan condoms to give out and be able to educate your campus about condom facts such as...

That subject line long enough for ya? Because the time between now and the deadline is SHORT (but not impossible) The application to join our Condom Collective is short, so even though the January 1st deadline is coming soon, there's more than enough time to send this to 3…
  The Condom Collective , Advocates for Youth · [email protected]
December 27, 2019 at 3:18 PM

FWD: Applications are open until January 1st for our Condom Collective program where you'll get 500 Trojan condoms to give out and be able to educate your campus about condom facts such as...

That subject line long enough for ya? Because the time between now and the deadline is SHORT (but not impossible) The application to join our Condom Collective is short, so even though the January 1st deadline is coming soon, there's more than enough time to send this to 3…
  Keke , Advocates for Youth · [email protected]
December 23, 2019 at 3:01 PM

How I got the skills to work for girls’ education & empowerment

YOU power this movement by young people, for young people. Hi John, Child marriage and gender inequality were considered the norm in my family’s native country of Ethiopia. As I grew increasingly more aware of the various sexual and reproductive issues that plagued my c…
  Keke , Advocates for Youth · [email protected]
December 23, 2019 at 3:01 PM

How I got the skills to work for girls’ education & empowerment

YOU power this movement by young people, for young people. Hi John, Child marriage and gender inequality were considered the norm in my family’s native country of Ethiopia. As I grew increasingly more aware of the various sexual and reproductive issues that plagued my c…
  The Condom Collective , Advocates for Youth · [email protected]
December 20, 2019 at 6:25 PM

Did you know this about condoms?

Help prevent STIs on campus by joining this youth-led campaign Did you catch our 12 Days of Condom Facts online? It might not rhyme perfectly or even be in meter - but it's really fun. Scroll down for links. Hey John, I get it - holidays are here and it's about to be t…
  The Condom Collective , Advocates for Youth · [email protected]
December 20, 2019 at 6:25 PM

Did you know this about condoms?

Help prevent STIs on campus by joining this youth-led campaign Did you catch our 12 Days of Condom Facts online? It might not rhyme perfectly or even be in meter - but it's really fun. Scroll down for links. Hey John, I get it - holidays are here and it's about to be t…
  Abortion Out Loud , Advocates for Youth · [email protected]
December 18, 2019 at 5:45 PM

The deadline is here! FWD: Training new abortion storytellers

Folks ages 14-22 should apply by midnight to meet the priority deadline   Apply by December 18th for priority consideration Hey, There's still a chance to apply to this training (all costs covered!) for young people (ages 14 to 22). We believe young people will lead the…
  Abortion Out Loud , Advocates for Youth · [email protected]
December 18, 2019 at 5:45 PM

The deadline is here! FWD: Training new abortion storytellers

Folks ages 14-22 should apply by midnight to meet the priority deadline   Apply by December 18th for priority consideration Hey, There's still a chance to apply to this training (all costs covered!) for young people (ages 14 to 22). We believe young people will lead the…
  Victoria , Advocates for Youth · [email protected]
December 13, 2019 at 8:24 PM

I couldn’t afford birth control when I needed it

YOU power this movement by young people, for young people. Hi there, I grew up in a family, culture, and school where talking about sex was forbidden. I didn’t get any information about birth control, and I knew that when I went on birth control, it had to be a secre…
  Victoria , Advocates for Youth · [email protected]
December 13, 2019 at 8:22 PM

I couldn’t afford birth control when I needed it

YOU power this movement by young people, for young people. Hi there, I grew up in a family, culture, and school where talking about sex was forbidden. I didn’t get any information about birth control, and I knew that when I went on birth control, it had to be a secre…
  Debra Hauser , Advocates for Youth · [email protected]
December 4, 2019 at 12:17 AM

Your last chance to support us on Giving Tuesday

Right from your phone, you can empower young people to lead Giving Tuesday is winding down, but there’s still time to make a donation in support of our youth activists fighting for sexual health education and services for young people everywhere. Visit www.AdvocatesforYou…
  Debra Hauser , Advocates for Youth · [email protected]
December 4, 2019 at 12:16 AM

Your last chance to support us on Giving Tuesday

Right from your phone, you can empower young people to lead Giving Tuesday is winding down, but there’s still time to make a donation in support of our youth activists fighting for sexual health education and services for young people everywhere. Visit www.AdvocatesforYou…
  Debra Hauser , Advocates for Youth · [email protected]
December 3, 2019 at 2:02 PM

#GivingTuesday is here & young people need you

Movements by young people, for young people, are powered by YOU! Young. Powerful. Taking Over. These words describe our young people and with your support, they’ll keep fighting for policies that give young people access to much needed sexual health services and educatio…
  Debra Hauser , Advocates for Youth · [email protected]
December 3, 2019 at 2:01 PM

#GivingTuesday is here & young people need you

Movements by young people, for young people, are powered by YOU! Young. Powerful. Taking Over. These words describe our young people and with your support, they’ll keep fighting for policies that give young people access to much needed sexual health services and educatio…
  Debra Hauser , Advocates for Youth · [email protected]
December 2, 2019 at 1:30 AM

4 ways to support young people for Giving Tuesday

Empower young people to lead in just a few clicks Hi John, It’s that time of year! Black Friday, Cyber Monday, and don’t forget about Giving Tuesday! This special day is a movement inspiring people to give to the causes and organizations they love. At Advocates for Yout…
  Debra Hauser , Advocates for Youth · [email protected]
December 2, 2019 at 1:30 AM

4 ways to support young people for Giving Tuesday

Empower young people to lead in just a few clicks Hi John, It’s that time of year! Black Friday, Cyber Monday, and don’t forget about Giving Tuesday! This special day is a movement inspiring people to give to the causes and organizations they love. At Advocates for Yout…
  Debra Hauser , Advocates for Youth · [email protected]
November 27, 2019 at 4:01 PM

What $25 can do for young people this Giving Tuesday

Find out what we can do for young people with your support Hi John, In 2020, Advocates for Youth will celebrate 40 years of championing young people's sexual and reproductive health & rights. For 40 years we have empowered young people to fight for change, and for Givi…
  Debra Hauser , Advocates for Youth · [email protected]
November 27, 2019 at 4:01 PM

What $25 can do for young people this Giving Tuesday

Find out what we can do for young people with your support Hi John, In 2020, Advocates for Youth will celebrate 40 years of championing young people's sexual and reproductive health & rights. For 40 years we have empowered young people to fight for change, and for Givi…
  Becca Thimmesch , Advocates for Youth · [email protected]
November 15, 2019 at 9:33 PM

Reminder - A new digital campaign for birth control over-the-counter

We need 100 youth activists to help bring birth control over-the-counter through this campaign Hey there - quick reminder that young people should sign up for this by tonight! After we reach 100 signups, all others will still be getting the digital toolkit, but won't re…