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Regional Training Institute Resources

SYRF's Regional Training Institute will make three stops across the US during the 2008-2009 academic year. View presentations, photos, and download other resources from the trainings here.

SYRF and RCRC Overview

An overview of the Religious Coalition for Reproductive Choice...RCRC, RCAR, what? Is it S-Y-R-F or SYRF (pronounced “surf,” like the noun used to describe catching a wave, think Beach Boys)? Get answers to all your questions, learn about how the Religious Coalition for Reproductive Choice (RCRC) and Spiritual Youth for Reproductive Choice (SYRF) got their start, and see what we’ve got planned for the DC training.

 

REAL Act Lobby Preperation

Learn about the secrets to a successful lobby visit from RCRC’s new public policy gurus. You will get practical advice on how to effectively share your faith-positive, pro-choice messages during your lobby visits. Hear why religious support for comprehensive sex education is so important. You will also learn about the status of sex education in Washington today.

 

Messaging

What are the best ways to talk about faith and reproductive justice?  Check out these 'three best messages' and make your pro-choice pro-faith values heard, loud and clear.

 

Personal Leadership

What kind of leader are you? How can you channel your passion to inspire others to take action? How can you lead with vision and intention? Rev. Dr. Washington will help us delve into ourselves as leaders and expand the ways we think about our own leadership journeys.

 

Hinduism and Abortion

View a presentation by Somik Raha about Hinduism and abortion made at our 2008 San Francisco training.

 

Judaism and Reproductive Justice

Read the comments of Rabbi Michael Feshbach during the DC SYRF training's faith and reproductive justice panel discussion about sexuality education.

 

Photos

Check out pictures from our trainings on the SYRF Flickr page!