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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.

  • United for a Fair Economy Seeks Education Coordinator (Boston, MA)

    United for a Fair Economy uses popular economics education as a tool to facilitate a better understanding of the economic conditions and structures that affect people’s lives, and ultimately, to inspire people to take action to change those realities. Our workshops and curricula draw on participants’ own experiences through dialogue and problem-solving activities, which include

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  • NYCETC Seeks Policy and Advocacy Director

    Job description Since 1995, the New York City Employment and Training Coalition (NYCETC), is an association of over 150 training providers, educational institutions, and labor unions that annually provide job training and employment services to over 800,000 New Yorkers, including welfare recipients, unemployed workers, low-wage workers, at-risk youth, the formerly incarcerated, immigrants and the mentally

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  • New York City Community Schools Seeks Outreach Specialists

    Position Summary: Family and Community Outreach Specialists will work with schools, including Parent Coordinators, Community School Directors, parent and caregiver leaders, Community School Teams, as well as school administrators, teachers and staff on effective family and community outreach and engagement strategies. Specialists will help elicit meaningful family and community participation in the school and school

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  • The Bus Federation Seeks Executive Director, Voting (Miami)

    Check out The Bus Federation for more information If interested, contact:  Steven J. Valles, National Campaigns Director, The Bus Federation steven@busfederation.com

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