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Stories

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.

  • Street Vendor Project Seeks Organizer (NYC)

    Send a cover letter, resume, and two references to svp@urbanjustice.org. Please put “Organizer” in the subject line. Candidates are strongly encouraged to familiarize themselves with our work by visiting www.streetvendor.org prior to applying. We seek to hire for this position as soon as possible and will accept applications and conduct interviews on a rolling basis.

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  • Teachers Unite Seeks School Site Organizer

    About Teachers Unite: Teachers Unite is a 501(c)(3) independent membership organization of public school educators in New York City collaborating with youth and parents to transform the city’s and the nation’s public schools. We resist institutions that segregate and criminalize Black and Latino/a youth, such as the school-to-prison pipeline, by organizing educators to work as

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  • Girls for Gender Equality Hiring for Multiple Positions (Brooklyn, NY)

    Girls for Gender Equity is growing. We are seeking a full-time ASSISTANT EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR (FT) to join our senior management team. This is a remarkable new position for an effective and experienced leader in social justice organizations with a focus and commitment to anti-racist, feminist/womanist/queer and/or youth development work. The Assistant Executive Director is the

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  • Movement Netlab Seeks Community of Practice Project Coordinator (NYC)

    Movement Netlab is looking for a Project Coordinator for our first ever community of practice!  The community of practice will bring together 5-6 social justice groups and organizations for 9 months to learn about, and implement decentralized network structures. The project coordinator would be responsible for: Coordinating all participants in the program Scheduling and reminders

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