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Union Settlement Association Seeks Director, Community Outreach (NYC)
Union Settlement is an on-the-ground resource for East Harlem residents of all ages, and a passionate advocate for the needs of underserved communities. Since opening our doors in 1895, we have brought education, wellness and community-building programs to our neighborhood, empowering New Yorkers with opportunities to better their lives. More than 350 staff work in…
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Union Semester Success Story: Brittany Anderson
How do you create a labor organizer? SLU’s Union Semester program is a good place to start. Just ask Brittany Anderson. Brittany suspected early on that the American Dream wasn’t real for most working people. Raised in rural Minnesota by a single mom who worked multiple jobs, income inequality wasn’t a theoretical concept, it was…
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A Bookkeeping Cooperative Seeks Bookkeeper/Consultant/Educator
ABC is a worker-owned cooperative committed to building a solidarity economy. We provide accounting + bookkeeping + consulting + financial education to cooperatives, social justice groups, nonprofits, freelancers, and small businesses. We love to facilitate workshops and believe that participatory learning is a powerful tool for social change. ABC currently has 6 members and 2 contractors. We…
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Bronx Cooperative Development Initiative (BCDI) Seeks Executive Director
Who owns the future of the Bronx? The Bronx Cooperative Development Initiative (BCDI) is a community-led effort to build an equitable, sustainable, and democratic local economy that creates shared wealth and ownership for low-income people of color—what we call economic democracy. Read more about our work here. We are looking for an Executive Director to…
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