City: Lincoln
State: Nebraska
Zipcode: 68501
Email: ATM Lincoln
Organizational Website: Alternatives to the Military - On the web
Facebook: Alternatives to the Military - Facebook
Scope of organization:
- Local
This organization is a:
- Organization with Counter-recruitment as a major component
- Offers Truth in Recruitment Information
- Does School Demilitarization Activism
Organization base:
- Nonstudent community based
- Church community based
Outreach to specific communities:
- Faith Based
Issues you are working on:
- Alternatives to the military
- ASVAB testing in schools
- Equal school access for counter-recruitment
- General counter-recruitment/Truth in Recruitment youth education
- High school JROTC
- Limiting recruiter access to schools
- Pentagon Database (JAMRS)
- School board policies and accountability monitoring
Years in Operation: More than 20 years
Summary describing your organization: Alternatives to the Military - Lincoln actively works to counter military recruitment in our schools. We got our start at the beginning of the 1991 Gulf War when a small group of local peacemakers decided to do something to attempt to counter the increasing presence of the military in our schools, and have been active ever since.
Contact Person: Kevin Haake
Located in: midwest-region
