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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.

  • NYS AFL-CIO Hiring Field Representative (Binghamton, NY)

    FIELD REPRESENTATIVE REGION 5 BINGHAMTON OFFICE Position Summary: The Field Representative monitors and enforces the contract, linking members, division leaders, and stewards, and PEF departments. He/she will resolve members’ problems using the contract, state and federal laws, and union organizing principles, and will prepare and present improper practice cases before PERB. He/she conducts training for…

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  • Federation of Protestant Welfare Agencies (FPWA) Seeks Senior Policy Analyst – Workforce Development

    The Federation of Protestant Welfare Agencies (FPWA) is an anti-poverty, policy and advocacy organization whose mission is to promote the social and economic well-being of greater New York’s most vulnerable by advocating for just public policies and strengthening human service organizations. FPWA has a membership network of nearly 200 human service organizations and churches that…

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  • New Economy Coalition Hiring Development Director (Boston, MA)

    The New Economy Coalition is hiring an experienced, dedicated Development Director to oversee development operations and fundraising for our annual budget of over $1 million. Location: Boston, MA Start Date: December 2015 Salary: $50-60k, commensurate with experience The Development Director oversees all fundraising and revenue-generating activities for the organization. Along with the Executive Director and…

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  • Center for Family Life Seeks Full-Time Cooperative Platform Developer

    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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