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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.

  • Katal Center for Health, Equity, and Justice Seeks Community Organizer (Brooklyn, NY)

    Responsibilities of the Community Organizer include, but are not limited to Building a strong member base of directly impacted people and their loved ones Developing members into leaders that will play prominent roles in campaign planning Developing leaders into spokespeople for speaking engagements and media interviews Planning, organizing, and facilitating regular member meetings Mobilizing members,

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  • National Organization for Women – New York City & Women’s Justice NOW Seeks Director of Advocacy

    The National Organization for Women – New York City (NOW-NYC) and Women’s Justice NOW (our charitable partner organization) (WJN) seeks a strategic thinker and outstanding communicator to lead our team of grassroots activists, interns and staff to achieve legislative, policy and cultural change to advance women’s rights. The Director of Advocacy will be responsible for

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  • Alliance for Fair Food Seeks Administration and Development Co-coordinator

    The Alliance for Fair Food (AFF) seeks a person to coordinate administrative and bookkeeping functions, as well as co-coordinate the funds development of the organization. Ideal candidates are highly responsible, possess accounting and/or bookkeeping experience, work well in teams as part of a fast-paced environment, pay close attention to detail and have excellent written and

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  • Student/Farmworker Alliance Seeks National Co-coordinator

    The Student/Farmworker Alliance (SFA) seeks an experienced organizer to coordinate the involvement of students and youth in the Coalition of Immokalee Workers’ (CIW) Campaign for Fair Food. Within the organization’s leadership structure, two SFA Co-coordinators work closely together to direct education, leadership and action within the SFA network. Ideal candidates are highly responsible, work well

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