Student Social Justice Activists – Take Action Institute Conference in Orlando

Student Social Justice Activists – Take Action Institute  Conference in Orlando

 

Calling all high school and college students who have self-selected as anti-prejudice and social justice activists. The Take Action Institute is a program of the Holocaust Memorial Resource & Education Center of Florida – who has as its mission to use the history and lessons of the Holocaust to build a just and caring community free of antisemitism and all forms of prejudice and bigotry.

The Holocaust Memorial Resource & Education Center of Florida (the Holocaust Center) is proud to announce the establishment of the Take Action Institute, a passion project dedicated to preparing the next generation of leaders and change agents who are committed to ending all forms of prejudice and bigotry. The institute will officially launch with the Take Action Conference on January 22nd and 23rd at the Hilton, Orlando, featuring 200 high school students and 200 college students who have self-selected as anti-prejudice and social justice activists.

The Take Action Conference, presented by the Ginsburg Family Foundation, will provide students with access to keynote speakers and facilitated sessions led by experts in community organizing, political activism, media training and other relevant fields. Additional supporters include Stetson University, Bank of America, Massey Services, Rollins College and several others.