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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.

  • ACLU Seeks Advocacy and Policy Strategist, National Political Advocacy Department (NYC)

    CAREER OPPORTUNITY Advocacy and Policy Strategist [ASD-57] AMERICAN CIVIL LIBERTIES UNION FOUNDATION National Political Advocacy Department, New York, NY For nearly 100 years, the ACLU has been our nation’s guardian of liberty, working in courts, legislatures, and communities to defend and preserve the individual rights and liberties guaranteed by the Constitution and laws of the

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  • Pratt Center Seeks Summer Interns (NYC)

    To apply for any of these internships, please send a resume and cover letter to info@prattcenter.net with the internship you’re applying for in the subject line. No phone calls or walk-ins, please.    Planning / Manufacturing Retention Intern Hours: 14-21 hours, 2-3 days a week Internship Dates: May 15-August 15​ Open To: Undergraduate or Graduate Students

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  • The New York Community Trust Seeks Program Associate, Thriving Communities

    Organization The New York Community Trust is seeking a full-time Program Associate for its Thriving Communities grant portfolio, which includes arts and culture, community development, and the environment. Established in 1924, The Trust is the community foundation for the New York area and one of the largest and oldest community foundations in the U.S. It

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  • Katal Center for Health, Equity, and Justice Seeks Justice Campaign Organizer (NYC)

    The Katal Center for Health, Equity, and Justice is a new organization with big ideas and bold, visionary goals. We’re focused on: Ending mass criminalization, mass incarceration, and the war on drugs. Promoting justice, equity, and community safety. Advancing health-based approaches to drug policy. Building leadership and organizing capacity of organizers, advocates, and community organizations.

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