Ideas and resources for starting a local counter-recruitment project.
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Ideas for high school students who want to oppose recruiting.
List of employment training and placement programs for youths in San Diego County.
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This 2-sided flier (PDF) warns people that if they join the military they could be forced to carry out missions they disagree with, including invading non-threatening countries and deporting migrants and asylum-seekers in the U.S.
List of possible sources for college financial aid, including national sources and some specific to California.
Latest revision: Sep 2024
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.
Counter-recruitment brochure for women.
General counter-recruitment brochure for young people.
Getting out of the Delayed Entry Program
Instructions for getting a DEP enlistment canceled (see Spanish version below).
Latest revision: Jun 2025
Half-page bilingual form explaining how to opt out when high schools release student information to recruiters. Updated following change in law (2015) that requires the signature of a parent or guardian to opt out a student who is younger than age 18.
Questions to ask counselors to learn about military aptitude testing at a school; helpful in preparing a campaign against the ASVAB.
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For high school-age: suggests ways that different careers can be used to work for peace and social justice, briefly notes skills/education needed for each career.
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Intended for non-citizens looking to join the military for immigration benefits, to let them know what to be aware of immigration-wise before approaching a recruiter.
Speaks to those who think the military is the best way to prove one's manhood.
A directory of youth service opportunities, including regional, national and international programs.
Latest revision: Jul 2014
"Choosing a Career that Pays in Many Ways" Brochure for high school-age young people. Discusses how to make a career choice that is compatible with both income needs and ethical values.
Print Size: 8½ x 11 (double sided)
