Join us for an amazing three day jam packed summer camp

Each summer we hold a camp. They used to be for three days, now we have one evening and the next day. Usually a Friday night and Saturday. We hold them at a local college usually. Scholarships are available.

Topics that may be covered include:

Organizing Skills

• Nonviolent Direct Action Basics
• Grassroots Organizing (facilitation skills, outreach, etc)
• Campaign Strategy Sessions
• Art in Action; films and discussion groups; website development
• "Know Your Rights" trainings
• Non violent civil disobedience, what it is and is not; range of activities

Counter Recruitment Info:

• Counter Recruitment 101 - High School, College, Community
• Local Opt Out campaigns/ presentations
• JROTC and ROTC: connections to recruitment Non-violent communication
• US militarism and imperialism
• People of Color and Military Recruitment
• Building Movement: roles of white anti-racist allies in the struggle against militarism
• Live Music! All night films! Activist training!

Globalization

• The impact of free trade in Latin America; select one country. CISPES or other organizations or individuals visit to discuss what they learned from a recent visit.
• Resistance globally, case study of events following one of the major protests. What is effective; what can we do locally.
• Buy Local movements, local economies, food growth and distribution.
• Connecting the dots: The Middle East trade agreements, peak oil and the war in Iraq.

Contact Molly at mailto:kayck@olywa.net for more information, next camp date and location.