Dear Safe Schools Coalition Members and Friends:
Forward this email to every coach and team captain you know. Ask them to start the school year right.
(1) web site asks athletes and coaches to pledge to make their teams safe for all, without regard to sexual orientation or gender identity
(2) "Is it getting better in sports?"
(3) PE teachers and coaches, start the school year with this pep talk
(4) LOTS more tools, articles and even posters here
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(1) web site asks athletes and coaches to pledge to make their teams safe for all, without regard to sexual orientation or gender identity
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(2) "Is it getting better in sports?"
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(3) PE teachers and coaches, start the school year with this pep talk
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(4) LOTS more tools, articles and even posters here
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Or mail this
form with your check made to "Safe Schools Coalition":
Safe Schools Coalition
c/o Rosehedge
1401 East Jefferson Street, Suite 401
Seattle, WA 98122
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The Safe Schools Coalition is a public-private partnership of 60+ organizations (government agencies, schools, community agencies, churches, youth/student groups, gay/lesbian groups, human rights groups) and 100+ individuals working to help schools
become safe places where every family can belong, where every educator can teach, and where every child can learn, regardless of gender identity or sexual orientation.
Safe Schools' website: http://www.safeschoolscoalition.org
Got a problem at school with anti-gay harassment?
In Washington State:
1-877-SAFE-SAFE (1-877-723-3723) 24 hours a day - the phone line is answered at the Sexual Assault Hotline and they will have a Safe Schools Coalition Intervention Specialist volunteer get back to you within 24 hours. Or contact us by email (click here:
Intervention)
http://www.safeschoolscoalition.org/contact/?id=10and we will respond within 24 hours.
For non-emergencies: 206-451-SAFE (7233).
Or email us:
Co-Chairs:
Beth Reis, Public Health - Seattle & King County, 206-296-4970
Mo Lewis, King County Sexual Assault Resource Center
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