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Made Uptown NYC Seeks Makerspace Coordinator – Farm Tech & Food Manufacturing
START DATE: August 31st 2018, rolling until the right match is identified COMPENSATION: Unpaid, Volunteer Implementation & Startup Team Member WORK LOCATION: Remote, in person team meetings in The Bronx and Harlem, NY COMPANY DESCRIPTION: Made Uptown NYC has a mission to support existing maker manufacturers through advocacy, community organizing, and economic development and to…
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NYCOSH Seeks Operations and Development Director (NYC)
The New York Committee for Occupational Safety and Health is a coalition of over 200 local unions and 350 individual safety and health activists in the New York metropolitan area. NYCOSH uses training, education, advocacy, and organizing to improve health and safety conditions in our workplaces and our communities. NYCOSH work is funded by a…
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Main Street Employee Ownership Act Signed Into Law
On August 12th, historic legislation was passed in the form of the Main Street Employee Ownership Act — legislation which promises to “support small businesses that save jobs and invest in their workers and communities by transitioning to an employee-owned business form such as a cooperative (co-op) or an Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP).” “We applaud…
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Banana Kelly Community Improvement Association Seeks Community Organizer (Bronx, NY)
Organization Mission: Banana Kelly Community Improvement Association, Inc. is a 40 year old community development corporation and mutual housing association located in the Longwood, Hunts Point, Morrisania and Mott Haven neighborhoods of the Bronx. Our mission is to contribute to a revitalized, safe and economically vibrant South Bronx through the development and management of affordable housing…
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