Communications Resources

We’ve developed the following resources to support your communication about Opportunity Youth United and your partnership with us. Please reach out if you have any questions or need additional information to [email protected].

OYUnited Overview Materials

OYUnited Overview Brochure (Tri-Fold)

Download and print to share at events or conferences

OYUnited Boilerplate

Shorter

Opportunity Youth United is a national movement of young people and allies working to increase opportunity and decrease poverty in America. OYUnited supports youth organizers in initiatives to transform their local communities and coordinates national efforts by and for Opportunity Youth to influence policy, end poverty and injustice, and change the narrative around young people.

Longer

Opportunity Youth United is a national movement of young people and allies working to increase opportunity and decrease poverty in America.

OYUnited has 19 Community Action Teams across the country – local coalitions of young leaders and youth-serving organizations that uplift their voices in the political process and mobilizes locally around community improvement projects. The movement’s coordinating body is the National Council of Young Leaders, a diverse group of current and former Opportunity Youth who have risen into leadership.

OYUnited supports youth organizers in initiatives to transform their local communities and coordinates national efforts by and for Opportunity Youth to influence policy, end poverty and injustice, and change the narrative around young people.

OYUnited Mission Statement

OYUnited is a national movement of young people and allies from all backgrounds committed to creating a society that invests adequately in the education and welfare of its children and youth, supports family and community life, ends mass incarceration and discrimination of all kinds, promotes a robust participatory democracy, and is structured to provide opportunity and responsibility for all.

OYUnited Logos

Primary – One Line: PNG for Digital Use | PNG for Printing

Secondary – Stacked Logo: PNG for Digital Use | PNG for Printing 

OYUnited Brand Guidelines

Information on our logo, language, and codes for our primary and secondary colors.

How to Refer to OYUnited

In the first mention of Opportunity Youth United, use the full organization name. The name can be abbreviated in future references to OYUnited.

Helping OYUnited Share Your Stories

We love sharing stories of our Community Action Teams, members, and partners! Please reach out to [email protected] with content you’d like us to share across our networks.

Sharing Your Photos with OYUnited

We keep an ongoing file of high-quality photos to use in our communications, and would love to feature your photos. Please include caption information including the organization or individual’s name (if applicable), relationship to OYUnited, date, location, and photo credit. Please reach out to [email protected] to coordinate sharing of photo and video content.

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