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Recruit & Retain: Growing Your Secular Community

Sep 16, 2025 4:00PM—5:00PM

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Want to build a thriving SSA chapter that doesn’t just exist, but grows, connects, and lasts? This one-hour training is all about mastering the twin pillars of chapter success: recruitment and retention. With over a third of U.S. college students identifying as nonreligious, there’s a huge audience out there, but many students still don’t know…

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Student Secular Alliance: Campus Takeover 101

Sep 18, 2025 4:00PM—5:00PM

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Campus Takeover is a nonpartisan nationwide movement that transforms college campuses into hubs of power and celebration for the Civic Holidays: National Voter Registration Day, National Voter Education Week, Vote Early Day, and Election Hero Day! In this training, you’ll learn how to make the most of these national days of action, especially during a…

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Funding Your Mission: Grants, Fundraising, & Budgeting

Sep 30, 2025 4:00PM—5:00PM

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Your chapter has big ideas—but how will you pay for them? This one-hour training will give you the tools and confidence to fund your group’s mission through smart budgeting, campus resources, and creative fundraising. We’ll start with the basics: how to build a realistic budget each semester, covering everything from snacks and flyers to travel,…

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Secular Students National Meeting – October

Oct 02, 2025 4:00PM—5:00PM

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Join our monthly National Secular Leadership Meeting! This meeting is a great opportunity to build community with other secular students from across the country. At these meetings, you will develop your leadership skills, connect and coordinate with other secular students, engage with leaders from the secular community and members of our speakers’ bureau, and discuss…

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Lasting Impact: Delegation & Succession Planning

Oct 14, 2025

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What’s the biggest threat to the survival of a student group? It’s not lack of interest—it’s lack of leadership. This one-hour training helps you build the kind of leadership structure that sustains your SSA chapter through the school year and beyond. We’ll explore what effective leadership really looks like, including how to define clear officer…

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The New Secular Boom? Religion, Politics, and the Backfire Effect

Oct 15, 2025 4:00PM—5:00PM

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The IRS recently confirmed it will not investigate preachers who endorse political candidates from the pulpit—a major development in the Christian Right’s push to dismantle the wall between church and state. While intended to strengthen Christianity’s influence, this move may accelerate the very trend they hope to reverse: the steady growth of secularism in America.…

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Science in a Secular Humanist Society

Nov 05, 2025 4:00PM—5:00PM

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The development of the modern sciences often went together with a secular spirit of inquiry, reflecting growing relationships between humanist thought and empirical approaches to investigating the world. In the present, though, there are still challenges to face in pursuit of humanist aspirations to use science to serve the good of people and the planet.…

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Secular Students National Meeting – November

Nov 06, 2025 4:00PM—5:00PM

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Kick off November right with our monthly National Secular Leadership Meeting is a great opportunity to build community with other secular students from across the country. At these meetings, you will develop your leadership skills, connect and coordinate with other secular students, engage with leaders from the secular community and members of our speakers’ bureau,…

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Secular Students National Meeting – December

Dec 04, 2025 4:00PM—5:00PM

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End the semester right with our monthly National Secular Leadership Meeting is a great opportunity to build community with other secular students from across the country. At these meetings, you will develop your leadership skills, connect and coordinate with other secular students, engage with leaders from the secular community and members of our speakers’ bureau,…

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