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  Geoff , Advocates for Youth · [email protected]
April 15, 2024 at 9:04 PM

Kinjo's email on Youth Organizer application

Gain year-round support for your activism, and build your power as an organizer Hey John, We're halfway through April, so I wanted to be sure you saw Kinjo's email about our youth organizer applications. I pasted it below, but with apps due May 1st, you have less than 3 …
  Geoff , Advocates for Youth · [email protected]
April 15, 2024 at 9:04 PM

Kinjo's email on Youth Organizer application

Gain year-round support for your activism, and build your power as an organizer Hey John, We're halfway through April, so I wanted to be sure you saw Kinjo's email about our youth organizer applications. I pasted it below, but with apps due May 1st, you have less than 3 …
  Youth HIV and AIDS Awareness Day , Advocates for Youth · [email protected]
April 10, 2024 at 2:02 PM

Today's the day! We've got what you need

Here's sample social media for you to post today for Youth HIV & AIDS Awareness Day Hey John, Welcome to National Youth HIV & AIDS Awareness Day (NYHAAD)! Today is all about highlighting that HIV & AIDS impacts young people (ages 13-24 specifically), and also …
  Youth HIV and AIDS Awareness Day , Advocates for Youth · [email protected]
April 8, 2024 at 6:02 PM

Welcome to NYHAAD Week!

Prepare for April 10th with our toolkit Hey John, We've made it to our week of action for National Youth HIV & AIDS Day (NYHAAD)! This week, we're coordinating a series of events & activities - national, local and virtual - and today we come to you with our Social…
  Youth HIV and AIDS Awareness Day , Advocates for Youth · [email protected]
April 8, 2024 at 6:01 PM

Welcome to NYHAAD Week!

Prepare for April 10th with our toolkit Hey John, We've made it to our week of action for National Youth HIV & AIDS Day (NYHAAD)! This week, we're coordinating a series of events & activities - national, local and virtual - and today we come to you with our Social…
  Youth HIV and AIDS Awareness Day , Advocates for Youth · [email protected]
April 4, 2024 at 7:32 PM

Toolkits, screenings, and more for the big day next week

Prepare for April 10th! Preview Friday night! Hey John, Get ready for National Youth HIV & AIDS Week of Action! Next week, we're coordinating a series of events & activities for National Youth HIV & AIDS Awareness Day (#NYHAAD) on April 10th. But first, join …
  Youth HIV and AIDS Awareness Day , Advocates for Youth · [email protected]
April 4, 2024 at 7:32 PM

Toolkits, screenings, and more for the big day next week

Prepare for April 10th! Preview Friday night! Hey John, Get ready for National Youth HIV & AIDS Week of Action! Next week, we're coordinating a series of events & activities for National Youth HIV & AIDS Awareness Day (#NYHAAD) on April 10th. But first, join …
  Kinjo Kiema , Advocates for Youth · [email protected]
April 3, 2024 at 6:43 PM

📢 Youth Organizer applications are open - check out the details and apply or send to a young person you know.

Gain year-round support for your activism, and build your power as an organizer We're recruiting young, powerful youth activists to be a part of our campaigns. Learn more and apply here. Hey John, How do young people go from caring about an issue, to organizing a ca…
  Kinjo Kiema , Advocates for Youth · [email protected]
April 3, 2024 at 6:43 PM

📢 Youth Organizer applications are open - check out the details and apply or send to a young person you know.

Gain year-round support for your activism, and build your power as an organizer We're recruiting young, powerful youth activists to be a part of our campaigns. Learn more and apply here. Hey John, How do young people go from caring about an issue, to organizing a ca…
  Know Your IX , Advocates for Youth · [email protected]
April 1, 2024 at 9:31 PM

Biden's late - tell Congress to pressure him

Another Sexual Assault Awareness Month under Trump rules Hey John, I’m writing to you with disappointment and frustration at the top of my mind. April is here, which means we’ve arrived at another Sexual Assault Awareness Month under President Biden – but with Trump’s Ti…
  Know Your IX , Advocates for Youth · [email protected]
April 1, 2024 at 9:31 PM

Biden's late - tell Congress to pressure him

Another Sexual Assault Awareness Month under Trump rules Hey John, I’m writing to you with disappointment and frustration at the top of my mind. April is here, which means we’ve arrived at another Sexual Assault Awareness Month under President Biden – but with Trump’s Ti…
  Geoff , Advocates for Youth · [email protected]
March 25, 2024 at 4:46 PM

Share the Opill facts

We're answering your questions about Opill, the new over-the-counter birth control pills appearing in stores nationwide Hey John, Well, we did it. You can finally buy a daily birth control pill without a prescription or I.D. But of course, questions are flying! (And fake…
  Geoff , Advocates for Youth · [email protected]
March 25, 2024 at 4:46 PM

Share the Opill facts

We're answering your questions about Opill, the new over-the-counter birth control pills appearing in stores nationwide Hey John, Well, we did it. You can finally buy a daily birth control pill without a prescription or I.D. But of course, questions are flying! (And fake…
  Save HIV Funding , Advocates for Youth · [email protected]
March 21, 2024 at 7:59 PM

🎉 Victory! HIV funding has been saved!

Wow, what a win! This is activism at work! Hey John, In these times, we don't often get to write to you saying this, but today...we won!!!! A few weeks ago we wrote to you about how Congress had proposed an astonishing $767 million in cuts to HIV funding - zero'ing out the…
  Save HIV Funding , Advocates for Youth · [email protected]
March 21, 2024 at 7:59 PM

🎉 Victory! HIV funding has been saved!

Wow, what a win! This is activism at work! Hey John, In these times, we don't often get to write to you saying this, but today...we won!!!! A few weeks ago we wrote to you about how Congress had proposed an astonishing $767 million in cuts to HIV funding - zero'ing out the…
  Armonte , Advocates for Youth · [email protected]
March 19, 2024 at 1:32 PM

LGBTQ books in schools - a new partnership!

LGBTQ students need hope now more than ever Hey John, Do you remember the first time a book changed your opinion of an issue? Or if a character in a story ever made you feel seen in ways media, school, and your environment couldn't? We know books and stories are some of …
  Armonte , Advocates for Youth · [email protected]
March 19, 2024 at 1:31 PM

LGBTQ books in schools - a new partnership!

LGBTQ students need hope now more than ever Hey John, Do you remember the first time a book changed your opinion of an issue? Or if a character in a story ever made you feel seen in ways media, school, and your environment couldn't? We know books and stories are some of …
  Char'Lee , Advocates for Youth · [email protected]
March 10, 2024 at 4:00 PM

Happy Women and Girls HIV & AIDS Awareness Day

If you haven't posted yet, we have suggestions for you! Hey John, National Women and Girls HIV & AIDS Awareness Day has finally arrived! If you haven't scheduled posts already, then use this Social Media Toolkit for inspiration today. View Toolkit As we…
  Char'Lee , Advocates for Youth · [email protected]
March 10, 2024 at 4:00 PM

Happy Women and Girls HIV & AIDS Awareness Day

If you haven't posted yet, we have suggestions for you! Hey John, National Women and Girls HIV & AIDS Awareness Day has finally arrived! If you haven't scheduled posts already, then use this Social Media Toolkit for inspiration today. View Toolkit As we…
  HIV Awareness , Advocates for Youth · [email protected]
March 7, 2024 at 6:26 PM

TONIGHT: Healthy relationships & HIV

Tonight at 6:30pm on Zoom: Picture Perfect: Reframing the Narrative about Young Women and HIV in the Media Hey John, On the 4th day of CommuniTEA's Week of Action, we're talking healthy relationships! RSVP here to join us tonight on Zoom for Love Letters to Black Wome…
  HIV Awareness , Advocates for Youth · [email protected]
March 7, 2024 at 6:25 PM

TONIGHT: Healthy relationships & HIV

Tonight at 6:30pm on Zoom: Picture Perfect: Reframing the Narrative about Young Women and HIV in the Media Hey John, On the 4th day of CommuniTEA's Week of Action, we're talking healthy relationships! RSVP here to join us tonight on Zoom for Love Letters to Black Wome…
  Save HIV Funding , Advocates for Youth · [email protected]
March 6, 2024 at 2:48 PM

Take Action to #SaveHIVFunding

Congress is proposing $767 million in cuts to HIV funding. Help stop it in 3 clicks Hey John, You've heard about Congress bringing us to the brink of a government shutdown, right? But I bet you haven't heard that one of the government funding proposals includes ... wait …
  Save HIV Funding , Advocates for Youth · [email protected]
March 6, 2024 at 2:48 PM

Take Action to #SaveHIVFunding

Congress is proposing $767 million in cuts to HIV funding. Help stop it in 3 clicks Hey John, You've heard about Congress bringing us to the brink of a government shutdown, right? But I bet you haven't heard that one of the government funding proposals includes ... wait …
  HIV Awareness , Advocates for Youth · [email protected]
March 5, 2024 at 2:53 PM

Tonight's event about media portrayals of women and HIV

Tonight at 7pm on Zoom: Picture Perfect: Reframing the Narrative about Young Women and HIV in the Media Hey John, It's day two of CommuniTEA's Week of Action for National Women and Girls HIV & AIDS Awareness Day. We hope you'll RSVP here to join us tonight on Zoom f…
  HIV Awareness , Advocates for Youth · [email protected]
March 5, 2024 at 2:53 PM

Tonight's event about media portrayals of women and HIV

Tonight at 7pm on Zoom: Picture Perfect: Reframing the Narrative about Young Women and HIV in the Media Hey John, It's day two of CommuniTEA's Week of Action for National Women and Girls HIV & AIDS Awareness Day. We hope you'll RSVP here to join us tonight on Zoom f…
  Geoff , Advocates for Youth · [email protected]
March 5, 2024 at 1:33 AM

News for celebration! (And caution)

Opill has shipped! Prescription-free birth control pills are coming! But the cost? It's too high Hey John, We got big news on over-the-counter birth control pills today! Shipments are out, and you should start seeing Opill on the shelves at your local drugstore this mont…
  Geoff , Advocates for Youth · [email protected]
March 5, 2024 at 1:33 AM

News for celebration! (And caution)

Opill has shipped! Prescription-free birth control pills are coming! But the cost? It's too high Hey John, We got big news on over-the-counter birth control pills today! Shipments are out, and you should start seeing Opill on the shelves at your local drugstore this mont…
  Char'Lee , Advocates for Youth · [email protected]
March 4, 2024 at 1:01 PM

A Social Media Toolkit for Women & Girls HIV & AIDS Awareness Day

We have toolkits, actions, and events all week long! Hey John, Welcome to CommuniTEA's Week of Action for National Women and Girls HIV & AIDS Awareness Day. CommuniTEA is our program focused on centering Black women and girls in HIV prevention, treatment, destigmatiz…
  Char'Lee , Advocates for Youth · [email protected]
March 4, 2024 at 1:01 PM

A Social Media Toolkit for Women & Girls HIV & AIDS Awareness Day

We have toolkits, actions, and events all week long! Hey John, Welcome to CommuniTEA's Week of Action for National Women and Girls HIV & AIDS Awareness Day. CommuniTEA is our program focused on centering Black women and girls in HIV prevention, treatment, destigmatiz…
  Char'Lee , Advocates for Youth · [email protected]
February 27, 2024 at 9:28 PM

RSVP for next week's incredible events building CommuniTEA for Black women & girls

Toolkits, actions, and events all week long! Hey John, Join us next week to kick off our CommuniTEA Week of Action, all leading up to National Women and Girls HIV & AIDS Awareness Day (NWGHAAD)! Every year on March 10th, communities around the country work in partner…
  Char'Lee , Advocates for Youth · [email protected]
February 27, 2024 at 9:28 PM

RSVP for next week's incredible events building CommuniTEA for Black women & girls

Toolkits, actions, and events all week long! Hey John, Join us next week to kick off our CommuniTEA Week of Action, all leading up to National Women and Girls HIV & AIDS Awareness Day (NWGHAAD)! Every year on March 10th, communities around the country work in partner…
  Know Your IX , Advocates for Youth · [email protected]
February 22, 2024 at 9:06 PM

Biden delays. We train. We have 2 Title IX Training programs you can join now.

Join a training program OR a coalition space - both low-commitment, welcoming, and meaningful Hey John, 🚨 We are still waiting for Joe Biden to finalize a Title IX rule, leaving students with Trump-written rules around sexual assault in schools.🤯 🚀In response, Know You…
  Condom Collective , Advocates for Youth · [email protected]
February 13, 2024 at 9:12 PM

Condom facts for National Condom Week with our friends at Trojan

A Trojan IG collab we all can share Happy National Condom Week from Advocates for Youth AND our friends at Trojan! We are thrilled to announce our first-ever Instagram collab with Trojan Brand Condoms just went live here, and we'd love for you to share it to your stories …
  Condom Collective , Advocates for Youth · [email protected]
February 13, 2024 at 9:12 PM

Condom facts for National Condom Week with our friends at Trojan

A Trojan IG collab we all can share Happy National Condom Week from Advocates for Youth AND our friends at Trojan! We are thrilled to announce our first-ever Instagram collab with Trojan Brand Condoms just went live here, and we'd love for you to share it to your stories …
  Char'Lee Marie King , Advocates for Youth · [email protected]
February 7, 2024 at 3:50 PM

HIV/AIDS History is Black History

3 ways to become part of Black HIV/AIDs history Hey John, Last week was the official start to Black History Month! Today, we celebrate and uplift National Black HIV/AIDS Awareness Day (NBHAAD). In the true spirit of history, here are some ways Advocates for Youth has been …
  #FreeThePill Youth Council , Advocates for Youth · [email protected]
January 31, 2024 at 8:06 PM

📲 We're live! Join, uplift, or just like a few Tweets - whatever you can to call for affordable birth control over-the-counter

The tweetstorm has begun if you can join there or on your preferred social media! Hey again, The tweetstorm has begun, and we'd love if you could like and retweet some of our demands here. If Instagram is more your thing (me too, honestly), feel free to download this grap…
  #FreeThePill Youth Council , Advocates for Youth · [email protected]
January 31, 2024 at 8:06 PM

📲 We're live! Join, uplift, or just like a few Tweets - whatever you can to call for affordable birth control over-the-counter

The tweetstorm has begun if you can join there or on your preferred social media! Hey again, The tweetstorm has begun, and we'd love if you could like and retweet some of our demands here. If Instagram is more your thing (me too, honestly), feel free to download this grap…
  #FreeThePill Youth Council , Advocates for Youth · [email protected]
January 31, 2024 at 3:10 PM

The cost of birth control is...?

Join us on Twitter to call for affordable over-the-counter birth control pills - it takes two seconds! Hey John, We still don't know how much over-the-counter birth control pills will cost, but that won't stop us from demanding affordability and accessibility. Can you joi…
  #FreeThePill Youth Council , Advocates for Youth · [email protected]
January 31, 2024 at 3:10 PM

The cost of birth control is...?

Join us on Twitter to call for affordable over-the-counter birth control pills - it takes two seconds! Hey John, We still don't know how much over-the-counter birth control pills will cost, but that won't stop us from demanding affordability and accessibility. Can you joi…
  Geoff , Advocates for Youth · [email protected]
January 18, 2024 at 9:50 PM

Be an ambassador for HIV prevention, treatment & care

We're paying 13-24 year olds to organize in their community around HIV policy Hey John, It's hard to organize young people without...well...young people! This has been a key component of Advocates for Youth for some time, and our HIV organizing is no different. That's wh…
  Geoff , Advocates for Youth · [email protected]
January 18, 2024 at 9:50 PM

Be an ambassador for HIV prevention, treatment & care

We're paying 13-24 year olds to organize in their community around HIV policy Hey John, It's hard to organize young people without...well...young people! This has been a key component of Advocates for Youth for some time, and our HIV organizing is no different. That's wh…
  Condom Collective , Advocates for Youth · [email protected]
January 16, 2024 at 9:51 PM

Due tonight! 😬

Apply by midnight or whatever you put condoms on will turn into a pumpkin (supposedly) Hey John, Tonight's the night! We truly cannot extend the deadline again so college students who want 500 Trojan condoms to pass out this semester really need to apply here by midnight! …
  Condom Collective , Advocates for Youth · [email protected]
January 10, 2024 at 7:21 PM

1 more week to apply

We've extended the application deadline for the Condom Collective (and there's a joke in there somewhere) Hey John, We get it - finals, holidays, family, New Years, winter, AHHH! It's a busy time. Hopefully there's been a significant refractory period, and you're ready to …
  Debra Hauser , Advocates for Youth · [email protected]
December 30, 2023 at 4:21 PM

Before 2023 ends, I need to share this...

Hi John, Even as poisonous rhetoric and harmful policies take hold around the world, young people remain committed to justice and liberation. But they can’t do it alone. Donate $50, $100, or $250 to Advocates for Youth to support the work of youth activists. As we appro…
  Debra Hauser , Advocates for Youth · [email protected]
December 30, 2023 at 4:20 PM

Before 2023 ends, I need to share this...

Hi John, Even as poisonous rhetoric and harmful policies take hold around the world, young people remain committed to justice and liberation. But they can’t do it alone. Donate $50, $100, or $250 to Advocates for Youth to support the work of youth activists. As we appro…
  Debra Hauser , Advocates for Youth · [email protected]
December 20, 2023 at 8:20 PM

How you can protect LGBTQ+ youth in 2024 and beyond

Hi John, Will we protect and affirm LGBTQ+ young people in 2024 - or allow the Moms for Liberty agenda to continue to poison our schools and communities? Donate $50 to help support youth activists working for safety and affirmation for LGBTQ+ young people. Far right pol…
  Debra Hauser , Advocates for Youth · [email protected]
December 20, 2023 at 8:20 PM

How you can protect LGBTQ+ youth in 2024 and beyond

Hi John, Will we protect and affirm LGBTQ+ young people in 2024 - or allow the Moms for Liberty agenda to continue to poison our schools and communities? Donate $50 to help support youth activists working for safety and affirmation for LGBTQ+ young people. Far right pol…
  Debra Hauser , Advocates for Youth · [email protected]
December 14, 2023 at 10:31 PM

In 2024, let’s fight alongside young people for abortion access for everyone

Hi John, Last week’s horrifying actions by the Texas Supreme Court, which chose to deny abortion care in a pregnancy that threatened Kate Cox’s life, health, and future fertility, were typical of the state of abortion access in the U.S. in 2023. Fourteen states have broadl…
  Debra Hauser , Advocates for Youth · [email protected]
December 14, 2023 at 10:30 PM

In 2024, let’s fight alongside young people for abortion access for everyone

Hi John, Last week’s horrifying actions by the Texas Supreme Court, which chose to deny abortion care in a pregnancy that threatened Kate Cox’s life, health, and future fertility, were typical of the state of abortion access in the U.S. in 2023. Fourteen states have broadl…
  Debra Hauser , Advocates for Youth · [email protected]
December 11, 2023 at 7:31 PM

Young people helped free the pill — but the work doesn’t stop there

We helped make history this year Hi John, We’re celebrating a major victory in 2023: the FDA approved Opill as the first ever over the counter birth control pill. The win was made possible thanks to Advocates’ partnership with young people like Dyvia, a Free the Pill yo…