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.
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Take On Wall Street Seeks Education and Advocacy Coordinator
The Take On Wall Street campaign came together to build a financial system for white, black, and brown working families, not big Wall Street banks. In the spring of 2016, over 50 groups decided to work together to envision a better financial system, train activists, cultivate champions, and fight for policy change to address the predatory economic
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VOCAL-NY (Voices Of Community Activists & Leaders) Seeks Housing Community Organizer (Brooklyn, NY)
VOCAL-NY is seeking a talented community organizer interested in building grassroots political power to end the homelessness crisis in New York. The community organizer will support leadership development, base-building and civic engagement among low income people who have direct experience with homelessness and housing insecurity. VOCAL-NY’s homelessness program includes policy, legislative, and community organizing campaigns
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Housing Conservation Coordinators, Inc. Seeks Tenant Advocate/Case Manager (NYC)
Housing Conservation Coordinators, Inc. (HCC) is a 47 year old community-based, not-for-profit organization anchored in the Hell’s Kitchen / Clinton neighborhood of Manhattan’s west side. We are dedicated to advancing social and economic justice and fighting for the rights of poor, low-income and working individuals and families. With a primary focus on strengthening and preserving
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New Immigrant Community Empowerment Seeks Workers Rights Organizer (Queens, NY)
POSITION DESCRIPTION Worker Rights Organizers at NICE build the individual and collective power of immigrant workers through innovative direct service and community organizing strategies. They work with day laborers and other newly arrived immigrants who depend on the informal economy for work and are often preyed upon by unscrupulous employers. The ideal candidate is passionate,
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