Affinity Groups
UNA North Jersey LGBTI Affinity Group
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The UNA North Jersey LGBTI Affinity Group takes direction from the interests and passions of current UNA-USA members, who convene in person and virtually, to advance important and timely issues related to LGBTI rights. UNA LGBTI champions have attended high-level events at the United Nations, march for LGBTI equality in Pride events across the country, organize local events connecting LGBTI equality to the Sustainable Development Goals, and take action to support UN initiatives like the Free & Equal Campaign.
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Learn more here on how to get involved with national initiatives here.
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To join the UNA North Jersey LGBTI Affinity Group, contact us at programs@unausannj.org.
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UNA North Jersey Educators Affinity Group
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The UNA North Jersey Educators Affinity Group promotes the work of the UN and the UN’s Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) in the classroom and shares best practices. Participation in UNA Educators is open to any current UNA-USA member who is affiliated with a K-16 education program or school.
Learn more here on how to get involved with national initiatives here.
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To join the UNA North Jersey Educators Affinity Group, contact us at programs@unausannj.org and join our local chapter’s new virtual community here.
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UNA North Jersey United Nations Alumni Group
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The UNA North Jersey UN Alum Group is comprised of current and former United Nations staff members living in Northern New Jersey who are passionate about advancing the Sustainable Development Goals locally.
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To join the UNA North Jersey UN Alumni Group, contact us at programs@unausannj.org.
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UNA North Jersey Business Council
The UNA North Jersey Business Council advance corporate sustainability at the grassroots level by supporting the efforts of the UN Foundation's Business Council and the UN Global Compact - Local Networks.
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To join the UNA North Jersey Business Council, contact us at programs@unausannj.org and join our local chapter’s new virtual community here.
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UNA North Jersey Creative Collective
The UNA North Jersey Creative Collective engages the local creative economy, which includes cultural organizations, artists, cultural entrepreneurs, and practitioners, with the work of the United Nations and in advancing the Sustainable Development Goals locally.
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To join the UNA North Jersey Creative Collective, contact us at programs@unausannj.org.
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UNA North Jersey SDG Book Club
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The UNA North Jersey SDG Book Club uses books as a tool to encourage adults and children ages 6-12 to interact with the principles of the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) through a curated reading list of books and articles from around the world related to each of the 17 SDGs.
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To join the UNA North Jersey SDG Book Club, contact us at programs@unausannj.org and select "Adult SDG Book Club and/or Children's SDG Book Club."
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