The term Alliance in the organization’s name emphasizes its goal of bringing together various organizations and individuals who are already actively promoting and enabling Self-Directed Education. Learning from and amplifying each other’s efforts supports all of our growth and the growth of our movement! The organizers of the Alliance recognize that there are many ways to practice and support Self-Directed Education. If you our mission resonates with you and it feels like your efforts are aligned with ours, come join us! There are many ways to be involved with the SDE movement!

Become a Individual Member

Imagine a world where all children are free to learn in their own natural, joyful ways. Through membership you can join forces with us to make that dream a reality!

Member donations support our advocacy projects and cover the operating expenses of our organizing team. ASDE members donate at least $10/year, or $3/month, with $5/month being the most popular donation pledge.

Become an Organizational Member

The Alliance for Self-Directed Education is thrilled to partner with all kinds of organizations that are supportive of and advocate for Self-Directed Education through the Organizational Membership program.

Seek Fiscal Sponsorship from ASDE

The Alliance for Self-Directed Education offers fiscal sponsorship to values-aligned programs, organizations, and individuals who need a nonprofit to accept large-scale donations.

We welcome you to subscribe to our newsletter and check out our opportunities for volunteers, as well as the membership options below.