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The Center on Conscience & War is a non-profit organization based in Washington, DC, dedicated to advocating for the rights of conscience and opposing military conscription. They provide support and resources for conscientious objectors to war, including counseling, legal assistance, and public education outreach. Through programs such as counseling, public education, and outreach, the Center on Conscience & War works to assist military servicemembers who have become conscientious objectors and those considering alternatives to military enlistment. They also collaborate with faith communities and peace organizations to promote nonviolent solutions and support individuals facing issues related to military service.Generated from the website

The Public Leadership Education Network (PLEN) is a nonpartisan 501(c)(3) organization dedicated to preparing college women and marginalized gender groups for leadership roles in public policy. With over 40 years of experience, PLEN empowers participants through seminars that provide invaluable access to public policy leaders across various sectors, enhancing their educational experiences and career readiness. Each year, PLEN brings hundreds of students to Washington, DC, where they engage with influential figures in Congress, the courts, and the private sector, gaining hands-on opportunities to develop their leadership skills. The organization has successfully reached over 4,000 alumni, with a significant majority reporting increased confidence and essential skills for pursuing careers in public policy. Generated from the website

The Coalition for Higher Education Act Reform is based in Washington, DC, and is dedicated to promoting reforms in higher education legislation. The organization works to address the challenges facing higher education and advocates for policies that enhance access and equity for all students. Through coordinated efforts and campaigns, the Coalition aims to impact the legislative landscape surrounding higher education. Their initiatives focus on raising awareness and mobilizing support for necessary changes within the Higher Education Act framework. Generated from the website