The Youth Organizing Institute
Dedicated to Empowering the Lives and Experiences of Young People
Saturday, April 7 | 10am-4pm in Raleigh, NC (specific location shared once you register!) Light breakfast and lunch provided FREE OF CHARGE! Open to high school students Must register to attend: http://bit.ly/springtraining2018 Join the Youth Organizing Institute for our spring training! This is an opportunity for high school students to connect and build with each other, […]
Dear House Select Committee on School Safety and the NC General Assembly: We the undersigned are students, parents, teachers, community members, and organizers concerned with the state of schools when it comes to questions of violence and safety. We call upon this committee as well as the entire NC General Assembly to fully consider what school […]
* En Español abajo* We invite students, parents and community members to come exercise their right and speak out against violence in schools. We will be holding a press conference outside the NC General Assembly on March 21, 2018 at 12pm. On March 21, 2018, the House Select Committee on School Safety will be meeting […]
Countless high schools and middle school students left their classroom, teachers, and work behind to stand in solidarity with the Parkland High shooting victims and activists on March 14th. After the Walkout Planning Call, we gave out $100 gift cards to Triangle and Triad high school students planning walkouts. On March 14th, YOI staff came to Martin Middle […]