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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.

  • Community Voices Heard Seeks Policy and Civic Engagement Coordinator (NYC)

    Community Voices Heard is seeking a Policy and Civic Engagement Coordinator to help advance our justice organizing in low-income communities in New York City, Westchester, Dutchess, and Orange counties. The organization is seeking someone to join the leadership/ management team of the organization and help to bring our work to the next level. After undergoing dramatic expansion

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  • The Bronx Defenders Seeks Spanish-Speaking Investigator

    The Bronx Defenders – an innovative, progressive, holistic indigent defense office in the South Bronx – seeks an energetic individual with a commitment to social justice to join our Criminal Defense Practice as a Spanish-Speaking Investigator. Overview BxD is a public defender non-profit that is radically transforming how low-income people in the Bronx are represented

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  • Center for NYC Neighborhoods Seeks Senior Program Manager

    The Center is seeking a Senior Program Manager who will lead on program evaluation, identifying areas for program refinement, and suggesting program modifications, with the goal of strengthening the network’s impact on homeowner stability. The Senior Program Manager will also implement select special initiatives as needed. This position reports to the Center’s Deputy Director of

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  • Custom Collaborative (CC) Seeks Development Assistant

    Custom Collaborative (CC) is a US-based social enterprise and economic development non-profit that provides women from immigrant and low-income communities with skills, networks and capacities to build careers in the apparel industry as employees and business owners. Our mission is to empower and enrich women and their communities by preparing those facing high barriers to

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