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Homies Unidos - CA
www.homiesunidos.org
A nonpolitical, nonreligious, autonomous organization of youth from different gangs who are no longer active in violence. Offers youth and communities opportunities to diminish and prevent violence.

Prison Moratorium Project - NY
www.nomoreprisons.org
A multiracial grassroots organization of young activists working to strategize, resist, and fight the Prison Industrial Complex through political education, community based partnerships, youth organizing, prison activist trainings, campaigns and direct action.

San Francisco Women Against Rape - CA
www.sfwar.org/programs/teen.htm
SFWAR's teen education program provides youth-oriented resources and information and also opens the door for many young women to teach each other, and learn from each other, about rape and sexual assault in ways that are empowering.

Seattle Young People's Project (SYPP) - WA
www.sypp.org
The Seattle Young People's Project is a youth-led, youth-driven organization that empowers youth to express themselves and to take action on the issues that affect their lives.

Sista II Sista - NY
www.sistaiisista.org
Sista II Sista is a community based organization in Brooklyn dedicated to the holistic development of young women of color. We promote the principles of self-determination, inter-connected personal and social transformation, and collective action against injustice. As working class young women of color we look critically at the intersections of sexism, racism, classism, and ageism and focus on work in those intersections.

Sisters in Action for Power - OR
(503) 331-1244
Sisters in Action for Power is an intergenerational, multi-racial, multi-issue membership organization that works with low-income women and girls of color. We develop members' leadership and organizing skills by engaging them in identifying, initiating, and implementing direct action issue campaigns designed to promote racial, gender and economic justice.

SOUL / School of Unity and Liberation - CA
www.youthec.org
SOUL's mission is to serve as a training center to develop a new multi-racial generation of young organizers - especially young women, young women of color, queer youth and low-income youth - who will have the skills and the vision they need to struggle for the liberation of all oppressed people. SOUL strives to support the growing youth movement - designing political education, organizing skills training and technical assistance programs to meet the special needs of our generation.

Youth Force Coalition - CA
www.youthec.org
Youth Force Coalition (YFC) is a coalition of youth organizations fighting against the oppressive attacks on our communities. YFC builds youth leadership and strategic unity among diverse constituencies, creates collective strategy, mobilizes young people and wages campaigns against the system to build a movement for social change and a just world.

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