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Resident Leadership Academy Announced in Metro
This week, the Resident Leadership Academy, a program designed to “provide training and build leadership skills for residents interested in taking a more active role in civic life within their development and/or community” was featured in metro. The program, offered as a partnership amongst the Fund for Public Housing, New York City Housing Authority (NYCHA), and…
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Northwest Bronx Community and Clergy Coalition Seeks Lead Community Organizer – Health Justice
The Northwest Bronx Community and Clergy Coalition is a 40-year old community organization that unites individuals and institutions to fight for better neighborhoods and for social, economic, environmental, and racial justice. The organization is membership-based, and uses direct action community organizing to address affordable housing, public health, education, immigrant rights, youth, voting rights, economic development…
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Dollars & Sense Seeks Outreach Coordinator (Boston, MA)
We seek to hire a 32-hour/week Outreach Coordinator for our small, 501c3 non-profit publishing company. Our office is located near Boston’s South Station, at the Nonprofit Center of New England. The position combines fundraising, communications, circulation management, and marketing/promotions. Economic Affairs Bureau, Inc., d/b/a Dollars & Sense, is cooperatively run with four paid staff members, a volunteer…
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Ai-jen Poo at the Golden Globes
Ai-jen Poo was the first recipient of the Murphy Institute’s “Rising Leader Award” at the Diversity Scholarship night. And this year, she was at the Golden Globes. From Ai-jen Poo: On New Year’s Day, 300 women who work in film, television and theater launched the #TimesUp campaign against sexual harassment in solidarity with farmworkers, domestic workers, and…
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