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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.

  • International Brotherhood of Teamsters (IBT) Seeks Research Analysts (Washington, DC)

    Strategic Research and Campaigns Department The Teamsters Strategic Research and Campaigns Department conducts research on a broad range of industries and companies and develops research products and analyses to inform the union’s growth, organizing, and strategic campaign goals. Strategic research is a crucial component of both the campaigns implemented by the department, and the organizing…

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  • THE POINT Community Development Corporation Seeks A.C.T.I.O.N. Program Manager and Community Organizer (Bronx, NY)

    THE POINT Community Development Corporation is a non-profit organization dedicated to youth development and the cultural and economic revitalization of the Hunts Point section of the South Bronx. Our mission is to encourage the arts, local enterprise, responsible ecology, and self-investment in the Hunts Point community. We are looking for the next innovative change agent…

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  • United Neighborhood Houses Seeks Policy and Advocacy Director (NYC)

    United Neighborhood Houses is the membership association of 40 New York City settlement houses and two upstate affiliate members, who collectively reach more than 765,000 people of all ages annually at 680 locations—670 of these in New York City. For 100 years UNH has been the voice of underrepresented New Yorkers and the neighborhood-based organizations…

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  • NY Communities for Change Seeks Community Organizer (Brooklyn, NY)

    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 neighborhood organization through building relationships with and mobilizing community members. They will understand the urgency of…

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