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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.

  • Make the Road New York Seeks Fair and Just Policing Youth Organizer (Part-Time)

    Make the Road New York (www.maketheroadny.org) is a non-profit organization that builds the power of Latino and working class communities to achieve dignity and justice through organizing, policy innovation, transformative education, and survival services. We have 16,000 members and operate five community centers in Bushwick, Brooklyn; Jackson Heights, Queens; Port Richmond and Midland Beach, Staten

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  • Make the Road New York Seeks Education Justice Youth Organizer

    Make the Road New York (www.maketheroadny.org) is a non-profit organization that builds the power of Latino and working class communities to achieve dignity and justice through organizing, policy innovation, transformative education, and survival services. We have 16,000 members and operate five community centers in Bushwick, Brooklyn; Jackson Heights, Queens; Port Richmond and Midland Beach, Staten

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  • NYC Environmental Justice Alliance Seeks Deputy Director

    About NYC-EJA The New York City Environmental Justice Alliance (NYC-EJA) seeks a Deputy Director. NYC-EJA is a non-profit citywide network founded in 1991, linking grassroots organizations from low-income neighborhoods and communities of color in their struggle for environmental justice. NYC-EJA empowers its member organizations to advocate for improved environmental conditions and against inequitable environmental burdens

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  • Project for Public Spaces Seeks Citizens’ Institute on Rural Design Intern (NYC)

    FALL 2016 Project for Public Spaces (PPS) is seeking a part-time intern to assist with the Citizens’ Institute on Rural Design™ (CIRD) program. The internship will begin in mid-September and conclude at the end of November with the potential to extend through the winter. A minimum of 15 hours (maximum 20) of work per week is expected

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