Beyond Equality in the American Classroom by 
Bridging Scholarship and Activism by 
Stay Woke: A People's Guide to Making Sure All Black Lives Matter
Student Activism and Curricular Change in Higher Education by 
Teaching for Dissent by AIUSA is a movement of everyday people working to protect and defend human rights. Whether you’re working in a community, on campus, or virtually, we have tools to support you in your activism! Use the Activism Toolbox and Activism Guide to get started.
A bilingual action guide, co-authored by experienced student activists with School Girls Unite, describes key elements for starting a campaign plus many clever advocacy stories that showcase video petitions, street theater and lobbying elected officials.
A resource for nonprofits and social justice organizers to learn how to use social media for sharing a narrative, sharing information, or building a conversation around an issue.
Whether you want to throw your support behind an existing cause or bring light to something new, learn how you can make a difference by advocating, campaigning, and engaging as a digital activist.
This guide covers all the basics of Youth Participatory Action Research (YPAR) and how this powerful process that has been used all around the world for empowering youth to use surveys, focus groups, interviews, photovoice, etc. to make their case for real change.
Whether you are fighting the drinking age, your local curfew, dress codes, or other ageist policies and institutions, the pages of the NYRA Activist Toolkit can help you strengthen your activist muscles and build power.
The Coalition for Social Justice (CSJ) is a grassroots organization founded in 1994 to bring together people affected by and concerned about poverty to advocate for economic opportunity.
The Equal Justice Initiative is committed to ending mass incarceration and excessive punishment in the United States, to challenging racial and economic injustice, and to protecting basic human rights for the most vulnerable people in American society.
The National Youth Rights Association, or NYRA (NYE-ruh), was formed in 1998 by a group of young people who wanted to challenge the age discrimination and prejudice they were experiencing. Realizing that ageism is similar to other forms of oppression, they started NYRA as a youth-led civil rights organization in the hope of emulating other successful rights organizations that have pushed us to a more just world.
A decentralized, educational non-profit media organization of journalists. Unicorn Riot engages and amplifies the stories of social and environmental struggles from the ground up. We seek to enrich the public by transforming the narrative with our accessible non-commercial independent content.
An alliance of youth activists dedicated to addressing the issues of our generation, including promoting policy reform to end our climate crisis, advocating for Portland’s youth experiencing homelessness, and advancing inclusion, equity and representation in our schools and community.