Student OrgsStudents for Reproductive Freedom
- Statement Of Purpose/ Mission
- Students for Reproductive Freedom, member of Planned Parenthood Generation Action, at Gustavus Adolphus College exists to educate the college community about reproductive health and rights, to translate increased awareness into pro-choice activism on campus, and to serve as a coalition partner to state, national, and international reproductive rights efforts. Students for Reproductive Freedom, member of Planned Parenthood Generation Action, at Gustavus Adolphus College believes in the fundamental right of every individual to manage their fertility. SRF supports full access to comprehensive reproductive and complementary health care services in settings that preserve and protect the essential privacy and rights of each individual; advocates public policies that guarantee these rights and ensure access to such services; and supports access to medically accurate educational programs that enhance understanding of human sexuality.
- Affiliations
- Planned Parenthood Generation Action, Planned Parthood Minnesota; North Dakota, and South Dakota Action Fund
- Application Type
- Special Interest
- Constitution
Article I: Membership
Students for Reproductive Freedom, a member of Planned Parenthood Generation Action, is open to all students, faculty, administrators, and staff of Gustavus Adolphus College. SRF encourages diversity among its membership and does not discriminate on the basis of gender, sex, income, marital status, race, ethnicity, sexual orientation, age, national origin, religion, or disability.
Article II: Executive Structure
The Executive Board of Students for Reproductive Freedom, a member of Planned Parenthood Generation Action, is composed of a President, Vice President, Secretary, Treasurer, and Risk Manager. The duties of the President and Vice President include serving as spokespersons for the organization, serving as the primary contacts to the Campus Activities Office, and forging alliances with off-campus organizations.
The duties of the secretary include recording, transcribing, and distributing meeting minutes, coordinating advertising and publicity of events, and disseminating information to the membership.
The duties of the treasurer include managing the finances of the organization and preparing financial reports for the membership.
The risk manager is responsible for developing and implementing the risk management program.
ARTICLE III: Elections
Executive Board members shall serve a renewable term of one year. An election of the Executive Board members shall be held annually with a voting body of no fewer than 40 percent of the organization’s active members. Elections shall be held in the spring semester every year. Members shall vote by secret ballot, and a simple majority of votes is required to elect an Executive Board member to office. Any officer who fails to uphold the mission of Students for Reproductive Freedom, member of Planned Parenthood Generation Action, or fails to fulfill the duties of their office may be removed from office by a two-thirds vote of active members.
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