Category: Truth in Recruitment
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Santa Maria High School Presentation
September 21, 2017 Cherished Friends! Truth in Recruitment is making big moves! Not only are we preparing for an upcoming meeting with the SBUSD to discuss implementation of the existing recruiter policy. We continue to publicize the realities of military services, this time at Santa Maria High School (SMHS) in North County! Through an important
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Truth in Recruitment at the 2017 Veterans for Peace National Convention Education Not Militarization, Friday, August 11, 2017.
The National Network Opposing the Militarization of Youth (NNOMY) presented the Mini Plenary Education Not Militarization: The Nuts and Bolts of Pursuing Policy Changes to Counter Recruitment and Demilitarize Schools. Truth in Recruitment’s coordinator, Kate Connell, was a panelist in this workshop, along with Rick Jahnkow of Project on Youth and Non-Military Opportunities, San Diego and Jesus
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Spring Update
Dear Friends, Last week was a busy one for Truth in Recruitment! Following two consecutive days of site visits with funders, we tabled at a North County Job and Resource Fair as well as the Santa Barbara High School career fair. From meeting with our founding members to tabling with first-time volunteers, it was a
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True Costs of War
On December 14, 2016, along with the Santa Barbara High School Gender and Sexuality Alliance, Associated Student Body and members of Veterans for Peace Santa Barbara, we set up a display of the True Costs of War, tombstones representing the more than 400 18 and 19 year olds killed in action in the Iraq and
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Watch Video “Before You Enlist” 2018 version
Before You Enlist 2018 Straight talk from soldiers, veterans and their family members tells what is missing from the sales pitches presented by recruiters and the military’s marketing efforts. The real deal on joining the military, as told by veterans … and what the military recruiters won’t tell you. OBJECTIVE: “Before You Enlist!” provides a
