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NAACP Legal Defense and Educational Fund, Inc. Seeks Senior Community Organizer (NYC)
About this organization The NAACP Legal Defense & Educational Fund, Inc. (LDF) is the country’s first and foremost civil and human rights law organization. Founded in 1940 under the leadership of Thurgood Marshall, who subsequently became the first Black U.S. Supreme Court Justice, LDF was launched at a time when the nation’s aspirations for equality…
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Katal Center for Health, Equity, and Justice Seeks NYC Community Organizer (Brooklyn, NY)
About this organization Katal works to strengthen the people, policies, institutions, and movements that advance health, equity, and justice for everyone. We envision a world where all communities have the resources and power to exercise self-determination and participate meaningfully in the democratic process. We launched in 2016 with three big, interrelated goals: building leadership and organizing…
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NY Communities for Change Seeks Community Organizer (Brooklyn, NY)
Salary: $43,000 – $47,000 Hourly non-exempt position starting at $43,000. Salary commensurate with experience. About this organization New York Communities for Change seeks a full-time community organizer to fight gentrification, school privatization, foreclosures, climate change and other critical issues facing low-income communities of color. The ideal candidate will have a proven ability to build a…
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Restaurant Opportunities Centers United (ROC United) Seeks Development Director
The Restaurant Opportunities Centers United (ROC United) works to improve wages and working conditions for restaurant workers nationwide. Initially founded in New York City after September 11, 2001 to provide support to restaurant workers displaced as a result of the World Trade Center tragedy, ROC United has grown into a national restaurant workers’ organization with…
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