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ORGANIZATIONS
in the SouthWest
Youth Action This group in
Albuquerque, New Mexico, works with youth and community-based
organizations, primarily in communities of color, low income
communities, and LGBTQ communities. They have been nurturing youth
organizing since 1987 by assisting youth and adult allies. We provide
trainings, events, technical assistance and networking opportunities
to strengthen youth organizing and create change for local
communities.

Jovenes Unidos
SWOP is committed to providing
leadership development to young people with opportunities and access
to resources we need to think for ourselves and analyze our
surroundings, to have a voice in decisions that affect our lives, and
to build power in our communities. Shares resources on the
criminalization of youth in schools, and on students' rights.
TOOLS
for the SouthWest
Student Organizing
Library
Articles, books, videos, and
plans to teach and share student-led community organizing on education reform
and school improvement. Look for...
Student Activism Success Stories
Collection of stories about student-led organizing from across
the United States focusing on students changing schools.
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