The crisis in our schools requires action. The movement spearheaded by SSAIS can advance only with the support of well-informed students, families, activists, advocates, educators, lawmakers, school personnel, organizations, journalists, artists, writers, athletes, among others. Collaboration among diverse groups is essential for lasting change.
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What you can do
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SSAIS volunteer opportunities
Interns. SSAIS non-profit offers opportunities for youth 13+ to build their resumes and fulfill community service hours. Adult volunteers of all ages welcome!
Externs. We collaborate with colleges to provide credit for supervised externships and projects.
Non-profit development experts to expand the reach of our organization.
Legal faculty, law students, education and public policy graduate students who support education equality K-12+ to become involved by educating and investigating.
College students and adults to implement our toolkits.
Community and student organizations to promote the work of SSAIS.
Journalists to create projects for students about education equality, sexual harassment, and Title IX; journalists to write about our ongoing work.
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SSAIS activism history
Following the website launch, SSAIS embarked upon a wide range of activity. It educated journalists, contributed to over 200 media reports including op-eds, television and radio programs, created innovative educational resources, launched the impactful #MeTooK12 campaign, collaborated with national gender equity organizations, worked with lawmakers, participated in the #HandsOffIX Campaign, and was invited to participate in the ACLU lawsuit to restore studentsā Title IX rights, among many other activities.
Read MoreFrom its inception, SSAIS has assisted countless parents seeking to obtain their studentās rights. SSAIS also supports student-led advocacy and provides opportunities with SSAIS or in their own communities. The SSAIS project SASH Club (Students Against Sexual Harassment) is an example that empowers youth through peer-led education.
SSAIS advisors are passionate changemakers in their own communities and share their insights and resources with SSAIS to benefit students nationally.
These accomplishments are truly remarkable, considering SSAIS is entirely volunteer-run and relies only on donations to fund its groundbreaking projects. Consider making a donation in any amount to support this vital work.
Learn more about the #HandsOffIX and #MeTooK12 campaigns.