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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.

  • Fifth Avenue Committee Seeks Tenant Organizer (Brooklyn, NY)

    Fifth Avenue Committee (FAC), is a nationally recognized South Brooklyn based, non-profit community development corporation formed in 1978 whose mission is to advance economic and social justice by building vibrant, diverse communities where residents has genuine opportunities to achieve their goals as well as shape the community’s future. FAC works to transform the lives of

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  • The Partnership for the Homeless Seeks The Partnership for the Homeless (NYC)

    Partnering with families to create prosperous lives and healthy communities The Partnership for the Homeless has an immediate opening for a creative and experienced professional who sees the problem of family homelessness through a social justice lens. The Director will lead and expand the Partnership’s flagship community initiative, the Family Resource Center in East New

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  • Red Umbrella Project Seeks Program Director (Brooklyn, NY)

    The Red Umbrella Project (RedUP) is a small peer-led organization based in Brooklyn, New York, which amplifies the voices of people in the sex trades to take greater control of their lives and livelihoods through advocacy, community organizing, and storytelling. Summary of Position RedUP’s Program Director is a part time (20 hours per week), salaried,

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  • RBSCC Community Empowerment Center Seeks Intake Specialist – RBSCC SEPS Program (Brooklyn, NY)

    Send a resume and cover letter to Pavel Madray, Director of Strategy and Staff Development at pmadray@rbscc.org Position: Intake Specialist – SEPS Program Employment Type: Full time – 35 hours per week Salary: $36,000 to $40,000, annually Job Summary: The Special Exit and Prevention Supplement (SEPS) program assists eligible individual adults and adult families (families

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