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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.

  • The Humane League Seeks Field Organizer (NYC)

    The Humane League is an international nonprofit ending the abuse of animals raised for food through institutional and individual change. THL fosters a high-energy culture of teamwork and mission-driven problem solving, and we have earned recognition as Top Charity from Animal Charity Evaluators for all of their rating periods. Over the past few years, The…

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  • NMIC (Northern Manhattan Improvement Corporation) Seeks Tenant Organizer

    Northern Manhattan Improvement Corporation (NMIC) is a community-based, not-for-profit organization founded in 1979 that has grown into a leading multi-service agency with over 120 staff serving New York City with a focus on upper Manhattan and the Bronx. Our mission is to serve as a catalyst for positive change in the lives of the people…

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  • United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) Seeks Advocacy & Engagement Fellow (NYC)

    The United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) works in 190 countries and territories to put children first. UNICEF has helped save more children’s lives than any other humanitarian organization, by providing health care and immunizations, safe water and sanitation, nutrition, education, emergency relief and more. UNICEF USA supports UNICEF’s work through fundraising, advocacy and education in…

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  • Jews for Racial & Economic Justice Seeks Community Organizer (NYC)

    We are currently seeking a full-time Community Organizer to organize Jews of Color. In 2014, JFREJ member leaders created a groundbreaking Jews of Color Caucus to give JOCs a political home and build community. In 2016 JFREJ Jews of Color organized the Jews of Color National Convening and currently the caucus holds retreats, social gatherings, shabbats and a…

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