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Welcome to our story hub—a place where every voice, experience, and perspective comes together. Here, you’ll find all the stories we’ve shared across the site, from inspiring journeys and insightful interviews to behind-the-scenes moments and community highlights. Whether you’re looking to catch up, explore something new, or simply get inspired, this is your gateway to everything we’ve been talking about.

  • Policy and Civic Engagement Coordinator, Community Voices Heard (CVH), New York City

    Community Voices Heard (CVH) is a member-led multi-racial organization, principally women of color and low-income families in New York State that builds power to secure racial, social, and economic justice for all.  Founded in 1994 by welfare recipients in New York City working to fight unjust welfare policies, we have since expanded our organization to…

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  • Program Manager, Emerald Cities, Los Angeles, CA

    APPLY HERE Job Type: Full-time Please forward resume to: Emerald Cities Collaborative Attn: Office Manager 1140 Connecticut Ave., Suite 900B Washington, D.C. 20036 Due Date: August 14, 2020 Organizational Background The Emerald Cities Collaborative (ECC) is a national non-profit organization comprised of labor unions, community organizations, social justice advocates, development intermediaries, research and technical assistance providers, and…

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  • Program Coordinator, Emerald Cities, Los Angeles, CA

    APPLY HERE Job Type: Full-time Please forward resume to: Emerald Cities Collaborative Attn: Office Manager 1140 Connecticut Ave., Suite 900B Washington, D.C. 20036 Due Date: August 14, 2020 Organizational Background The Emerald Cities Collaborative (ECC) is a national non-profit organization comprised of labor unions, community organizations, social justice advocates, development intermediaries, research and technical assistance providers, and…

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  • Chief Strategy Officer, Emerald Cities Collaborative, Washington, DC

    Emerald Cities Collaborative Background The Emerald Cities Collaborative (ECC) is a national non-profit organization comprised of community, labor, business, sustainable development and policy organizations united around the goal of building high road – sustainable, just and inclusive – regional economies. In essence, ECC works at the intersection of environment, economic and equity with a commitment…

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