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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.

  • WE RISE IS SEEKING A PART-TIME PROGRAM MANAGER

    The 200,000 domestic workers in NYC, 80% immigrant and 90% women of color, have been devastated by the pandemic. Domestic work is rooted in a legacy of slavery and punitive immigration policies in the US – while the Domestic Worker Bill of Rights was passed in 2010, workers still lack basic protections and rights to…

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  • KARP STRATEGIES IS SEEKING A SENIOR MANAGER / DIRECTOR OF BUSINESS OPERATIONS AND ADMINISTRATION

    About the Role Karp Strategies is actively interviewing for a full time Senior Manager/Director of Business Operations & Administration to join our team. The ideal candidate for this position has a track record of establishing and supporting processes that promote efficiency in a fast–growing, enterprise–stage organization, through analysis and thoughtful change management. The candidate will…

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  • NEW YORK WOMEN’S CHAMBER OF COMMERCE SEEKS A SENIOR BUSINESS AND FINANCE SPECIALIST

    The New York Women’s Chamber of Commerce, a not for profit organization dedicated to providing programs and services to foster the development, growth, and success of women–owned small businesses and microenterprises is looking for an experienced Senior Business & Finance Specialist. The Senior Business & Finance Specialist is responsible for providing one–on–one technical assistance and…

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  • THE NEW NEWMARK GRADUATE SCHOOL OF JOURNALISM SEEKS A PART-TIME ALUMNI RELATIONS PROFESSIONAL

    The Newmark Graduate School of Journalism is seeking a part-time alumni relations professional with a demonstrated passion for journalism education and an understanding of how to engage alumni in long-term, positive relationships with the school. This individual must possess superior communication and interpersonal skills, demonstrate strong leadership ability, and have knowledge of diversity, equity, and…

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