Human Rights Training and Education

Detroit Free Press editorial: Change the juvenile lifer law

May 3, 2009
BY JEFF GERRITT
Free Press Columnist
Change the juvenile lifer law: offer at least the hope of a second chance for young offenders

The Do Something Awards Have Arrived!

February 17, 2009

The Do Something Award identifies exceptional young social entrepreneurs, activists, and community leaders who have significantly changed the world for the better. We celebrate young world-changers who are the pivotal "do-ers" in their cause, issue, or field and empower their work through community grants, knowledge, and support. For 2009, five winners will be selected. Each will receive a minimum of $10,000. One of those five will be selected to win the Grand Prize total of $100,000. Applicants must be age 25 and under and citizens or residents of the U.S. or Canada.

Call for Conference Participation

February 17, 2009

Social Welfare Action Alliance (SWAA), formerly Bertha Capen Reynolds Society, and the Poor People's Economic Human Rights Campaign (PPEHRC) invite your participation in their joint 2009 conference Building the Unsettling Force: A National Conference to Abolish Poverty being held July 16-Sunday July 19 at Spalding University in Louisville, Kentucky.

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