Tag: Resources

Jun

SSDP UK Committee Statement of Solidarity

By SSDP No comments yet black lives matter, BLM, international, protest, racial equity, racial justice, Resources, Solidarity, SSDP UK, SSDP UK Committee, statement of solidarity

SSDP’s UK committee stands in solidarity with the Black Lives Matter movement and those currently protesting against police brutality in the US, the UK and across the globe. George Floyd was an unarmed black man who was killed after a police officer from Minneapolis, USA, kneeled on his neck for almost nine minutes, while telling the police officers surrounding him

SSDP staff, board, students and alumni (about 30 people standing in rows, smiling) during the 2019 SSDP Strategy Summit - roughly 30 people smiling, standing in rows in front of trees

Feb

SSDP Report Card for January 2020

By Stacia Wallis No comments yet Events, highlights, new chapters, reading, report card, Resources

Note from the team It’s hard to believe that #Sensible2020 + Lobby Day, our international conference, will kick off in seven weeks and four days! And eight weeks from today, we’ll be following up from dozens of meetings on Capitol Hill after our Lobby Day, when 100 or more chapter and alumni members, alongside allies, will have carried our message

Jan

SSDP Report Card for December

By Stacia Wallis No comments yet action alerts, Events, highlights, new chapters, reading, report card, Resources

Note from the team For many, December is a quiet month, but if you follow us on social media, you already know that we have been as busy as ever. You can read all about what we were up to -- things like creating tools to make advocating for drug policy at the United Nations more accessible and launching the

Sep

Announcing the Resource Assessment and Manual/Community Organizing Toolkit (RAMCOT) Working Group!

By Luis Montoya No comments yet grassroots, icc, interchapter collaborative committee, resource development, Resources, student organizing

RAMCOT (Resource Assessment and Manual/Community Organizing Toolkit) The RAMCOT working group will collaborate on updating SSDP’s resources as well as create new ones to increase accessibility and support members in organizing and activism. The group also researches ways to appeal to as many learning styles as possible in the development of our resources. The first step for the RAMCOT working

Jan

Introducing the Issues and Resources Committee

By Luis Montoya No comments yet Board of Directors, Resources, student resources

One of my favorite things about the SSDP family is the willingness we all share to help one another other out. This is one of many reasons it gives me great pleasure to introduce to the world to SSDP’s new Issues and Resources Committee (IRC, for short). The IRC formed out of the realization by Board members and staff that

Oct

SSDP2014 conference resources and follow up

By Stacia Wallis Comments are Off 2014, conference, photos, Resources, SSDP2014, Videos, washington dc

As promised, we’ve compiled a page of resources for you to help you follow up on, revisit, share, and take action on some of the ideas discussed at the conference. Here you’ll find links to documents, presentations, videos, photos, audio, speaker contact information, and other resources from #SSDP2014. Conference feedback Please take two minutes to share your feedback! We really cannot emphasize

Jan

2013 SSDP Resources for Students

By Devon Tackels No comments yet 2013, devon, leadership, materials, Resources

So, it’s 2013, and you need more resources to make your SSDP chapter run like a well oiled machine. Turns out you are in luck. SSDP has tons of student resources for you. No matter what you are doing with your SSDP chapter, we have the tools to help you out. Take a look at some of our resources, and

Jan

Start The Spring Semester With a Bang!

By Devon Tackels No comments yet devon, Events, know your rights, LEAP, Resources, Spring 2013

It’s January, and for most of our students that means it’s time to start the Spring semester. Like many other SSDPers, you might be asking yourself how you can start off the new year with a bang. So, I thought I would share some exciting event ideas that you can host to attract new members to your chapter, while also

Jan

SSDP To Host 2013 Leadership Webinar Series

By Devon Tackels No comments yet 2013, devon, leadership, Resources, Webinar

As the Spring semester starts back up, one of the easiest ways to learn how to become a better activist and chapter leader is through SSDP’s Leadership Webinar series. Each semester, we host an ongoing series of webinars aimed at making you the best SSDPer you can be by addressing important areas of leadership and chapter management based on our years of

Aug

Going Back to School in SSDP Style

By Devon Tackels No comments yet 2012, back to school, devon, Fall, Resources

Over the next few weeks, thousands of SSDPers will be returning to campuses across the US, and our international outreach team has been hard at work getting prepared for the hustle bustle of the 2012-2013 school year. We have some exciting things to announce, and we hope that our work will make it easy for you to transition back to