CONSTITUTIONAL RIGHTS FOUNDATION
601 S KINGSLEY DR, LOS ANGELES, CA 90005 www.crf-usa.org

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Organizations Filed Purposes: CONSTITUTIONAL RIGHTS FOUNDATION (CRF) IS A NON-PROFIT, LOS ANGELES-BASED, NATIONAL ORGANIZATION THAT DEVELOPS PROGRAMS AND MATERIALS TO EDUCATE STUDENTS ABOUT THE CONSTITUTION, OUR DEMOCRATIC INSTITUTIONS, THE RULE OF LAW, AND THE RIGHTS AND RESPONSIBILITIES OF EFFECTIVE CITIZENSHIP TO EMPOWER THEM TO BE INFORMED, SKILLED AND ENGAGED PARTICIPANTS IN CIVIC LIFE. IT OFFERS EDUCATIONAL PUBLICATIONS AND RESOURCES, TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE, TEACHER TRAINING, DIRECT YOUTH PROGRAMS, AND OTHER SERVICES IN THE SUBJECT-MATTER AREAS OF LAW, GOVERNMENT, AND CIVIC LEARNING AND ENGAGEMENT.

EDUCATE STUDENTS ABOUT THE CONSTITUTION, OUR DEMOCRATIC INSTITUTIONS, AND EFFECTIVE CITIZENSHIP

LAW, HISTORY & GOVERNMENTCRF'S LAW, HISTORY, AND GOVERNMENT PROGRAMS AND MATERIALS FOCUS ON HISTORICAL AND CONTEMPORARY ISSUES, INSTITUTIONS, PEOPLE, AND PROCESSES THAT SHAPE OUR LAWS AND GOVERNMENT. EACH YEAR CRF'S LAW & GOVERNMENT DEPARTMENT CONDUCTS THE CALIFORNIA STATE MOCK TRIAL COMPETITION. IN 2019, CRF'S MOCK TRIAL COMPETITION DIRECTLY INVOLVED OVER 8,000 CALIFORNIA STUDENTS AND 3,000 LEGAL AND TEACHER VOLUNTEERS. AMONG ITS OFFERING CRF DELIVERS WEB-ASSISTED PROGRAM TO EDUCATE ABOUT THE SCOPE AND LIMITS OF LAW ENFORCEMENT AND IMPROVE UNDERSTANDING BETWEEN YOUTH AND THE POLICE, AN EDUCATIONAL INTERVENTION IN COLLABORATION WITH THE LOS ANGELES DISTRICT ATTORNEY'S OFFICE FOR AT-RISK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL STUDENTS, AND A LAWYER CLASSROOM CURRICULAR PROGRAM FOR MIDDLE AND HIGH SCHOOLS.

PUBLICATIONSCRF PUBLISHES AND DISTRIBUTES EDUCATIONAL RESOURCES AND MATERIALS ON LAW AND GOVERNMENT, CIVIC PARTICIPATION, U.S. AND WORLD HISTORY, AND CURRENT ISSUES. CRF OFFERS NEARLY 600 HIGH-QUALITY EDUCATIONAL LESSONS IN ITS CATALOG AND ONLINE FOR VARIOUS AUDIENCES INCLUDING, TEACHERS, YOUNG PEOPLE, AND CLASSROOM VOLUNTEERS, IN 2019 OUR WEBSITES ATTRACTED OVER 3.2 MILLION UNIQUE VISITORS. CRF ALSO DISTRIBUTES ITS ACCLAIMED QUARTERLY CURRICULAR NEWSLETTER, BILL OF RIGHTS IN ACTION FREE OF-CHARGE TO SOME 32,000 EDUCATORS NATIONALLY ON AN ANNUAL BASIS.

CIVIC LEARNING AND ENGAGEMENTCRF'S CIVIC LEARNING AND ENGAGEMENT PROGRAMS AND MATERIALS BRING TO LIFE THE RIGHTS AND RESPONSIBILITIES OF ACTIVE CITIZENSHIP BY CHALLENGING YOUNG PEOPLE TO BECOME INFORMED, SKILLED AND CIVICALLY ENGAGED. CRF'S EVALUATION-VALIDATED EXPANDING HORIZONS INTERNSHIP PROGRAM PLACES SCORES OF FIRST GENERATION COLLEGE AND UNDERSERVED STUDENTS IN LOCAL LAW FIRMS, BUSINESSES, GOVERNMENT OFFICES, AND NON-PROFIT ORGANIZATIONS TO EXPERIENCE A PROFESSIONAL WORK ENVIRONMENT, DEVELOP CIVIC ENGAGEMENT AND LEADERSHIP SKILLS, AND PLAN FOR THEIR ACADEMIC FUTURES. THE FOUNDATION'S CIVIC ACTION PROJECT, A WEB BASED PROGRAM FOR U.S. GOVERNMENT STUDENTS, PROVIDES A PRACTICUM IN CIVIC LEARNING AND ENGAGEMENT FOR TEACHERS IN 50 STATES.

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