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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.

  • Center for Family Life Seeks Full-Time Cooperative Developer (NYC)

    The Center for Family Life in Sunset Park promotes and supports the founding of cooperative businesses as part of our community development initiative. Our mission is to provide support and consultation services to worker-owner cooperatives based on principles of social justice, equality, and democracy. We focus on helping to develop cooperatives that focus on fair

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  • CEANYC Seeks Part-time Temporary Event and Communications Manager (NYC)

    The Cooperative Economics Alliance of New York City is looking for a part-time temporary Event and Communications Manager to join us this spring! The manager will work remotely 10 hours each week from February 22 through May 1, with flexibility around start and end dates, and will meet with leaders and volunteers as needed each

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  • Rescuing Leftover Cuisine, Inc. Seeks Community Outreach Analyst (NYC)

    Rescuing Leftover Cuisine (“RLC”) strives to become the world’s most widely used solution for companies and individuals to eliminate food waste in their communities, making food rescue sustainable and universal, and food hunger a thing of the past. RLC is a non-profit food rescue organization based in New York City that delivers leftover food from

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  • Transportation Alternatives Seeks Family for Safe Streets Organizer (NYC)

    (FULL TIME/One-year contract with possibility for renewal) Summary of Position: Transportation Alternatives (TransAlt) is at the forefront of New York’s Vision Zero effort to eliminate traffic fatalities and serious injuries in the city by 2024. Traffic crashes are the leading cause of injury-related death for New York City children under 14 and the second leading

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