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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.

  • Interfaith Center on Corporate Responsibility (ICCR) seeks a Program Director

    Program Director: Human Rights in Global Supply Chains The Interfaith Center on Corporate Responsibility (ICCR) is seeking a full-time Program Director for our program area on Human Rights in Global Supply Chains. The Program Director will develop and implement shareholder engagement strategies (such as corporate dialogues, shareholder proposals, policy engagement, etc.) with ICCR members, in partnership with NGOs, community…

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  • The Bronx Cooperative Development Initiative (BCDI) seeks to fill two critical roles

    The Bronx Cooperative Development Initiative (BCDI) is a community-led effort to build an equitable, sustainable, and democratic local economy that creates wealth and ownership for low-income people of color—what we call economic democracy. We are currently looking to fill two critical roles. Planning and Policy Lab Director BCDI’s Planning and Policy Lab (PPL) is looking for a…

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  • Savvy Cooperative seeks a Project Manager

    About Savvy Cooperative Savvy Cooperative is helping the healthcare industry create more patient-centered products and solutions by providing a marketplace for patient insights. Companies and innovators can connect directly with diverse patients and consumers to participate in market research, user-testing, discussion boards, co-design opportunities, and more! Savvy is the first patient-owned public benefit co-op that…

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  • Miriam Uribe Martinez Is Going the Distance

    Miriam Uribe Martinez has already come a long way. And she has no intention of stopping now. Born in Mexico, Miriam’s parents brought her to the U.S. when she was seven. She grew up in California, undocumented, like her parents. “My parents worked in factories, in people’s homes, places where they couldn’t complain about unpaid…

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