How to Fight with Your Mom About Money
This piece was written by Ingrid Ren. She enjoys being in water, predicting movie plots, and meticulously peeling grapefruits the way her dad taught her to.
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“Tax us More But Not for War”- Arrested at the US House
Yesterday, Leah and I participated in civil disobedience at the US Capitol to demand a permanent ceasefire and to say “no” to more tax dollars for war and border militarization. We joined youth from organizations like United We Dream, Rising Majority, IfNotNow and more to share a united message from young people in this country….
Why We Do Media
The following was originally written for the February 2023 edition of our newsletter. To sign up for our mailing list, add your email in the sign-up box in the footer! Many of you will receive a 🔥special mailer🔥 in the next few weeks. All our members with (current) addresses on file will receive a fold-out…
**Cute Alert** A trip through the wayback machine
There is a bittersweet beauty to being part of a young people’s organization committed to leadership development. The great part is there are always new people coming in ready to grow their leadership, and with that, we get new ideas and become even bolder with our vision. Leadership development is one of the sweetest joys…
Post-Roe Abortion Crisis Plan: Young People w/ Wealth Mobilizing $1M to Fund Abortion NOW and Long-Term
By the Fund Abortion Now! Team As of October 24, 2022, the Fund Abortion Now! team has increased our fundraising goal to $2 million to NNAF and their affiliates over 3 years due to the support of RG members and their communities. Thank you for your continued support! In early 2022 in anticipation of the…
April 2022 Update – Starting With and Moving Past Guilt
Spring is in full swing in my life right now. The loneliness and isolation of another COVID winter have made way into frantic busyness. In addition to travel plans and gatherings with loved ones, I’m also noticing the dust around my house more than before and I’m taking stock of all that needs mending, or…
Longing and Looking Ahead
February 9, 2022 I have to admit, figuring out what to write about for this month’s newsletter has been a struggle. First of all, this is the first newsletter for us this year and y’all haven’t really gotten to know me yet. But more importantly, there is so much I could share about. Like, my…
Starting our 2021 Fall Membership and Redistribution Pledge Drive!
Our Fall Redistribution Pledge and Membership Drive begins this week and I’m asking you to commit to three things: Less than 2 months ago in mid-September, I became the Executive Director of Resource Generation, having been a member and on staff for over six years. It’s an exciting time to be moving into this role…
Welcome Yahya Alazrak as our new Executive Director!
We are excited to welcome Yahya Alazrak as RG’s next Executive Director! After a nationwide search, we are thrilled that Yahya (they/them) moved into this new role as of September 13th, and are confident that they will lead RG with courage and vision as we continue to expand our organizational strength and capacity to work…
Iimay’s last blog post as Executive Director
It’s hard to believe that this is my last blog post as the Executive Director of Resource Generation. I have truly been transformed by my RG journey, from joining the DC chapter in 2013 to moving into my Associate Director role in 2014 to becoming the Executive Director in 2017. I have built lifelong friendships,…