Full-time

Family Intervention Specialist- Knoxville, TN

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Youth Villages

Overview
Headquarters: 
Memphis, TN, USA
Website: 
youthvillages.org
About Us
Areas of Focus: 
Mental Health / Crisis Intervention
Mission: 

We believe a stable family and strong support system can help any child succeed.

Programs: 

Youth Villages provides help for children and young people across the United States who face a wide range of emotional, mental and behavioral problems. We work to find solutions using proven treatment models that strengthen the child’s family and support systems and dramatically improve their long-term success. Youth Villages helped more than 30,000 young people and their families this year.

Data Coach

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StriveTogether

Overview
Headquarters: 
Cincinnati, OH
Website: 
strivetogether.org
Annual Budget : 
$10-50M
Size: 
11-50 employees
Founded: 
2017
About Us
Areas of Focus: 
Youth / Children
Civil Rights / Social Justice
Education
Mission: 

We support communities to build their own solutions to change systems so that race, ethnicity, zip code and circumstance do not dictate a child’s future.

Programs: 

StriveTogether is a national movement with a clear purpose: helping every child succeed in school and in life from cradle to career, regardless of race, ethnicity, zip code or circumstance. We refuse to settle for a world where a child’s potential is dictated by the conditions into which they are born, so we work together to break down barriers, change systems, and improve lives. In partnership with nearly 70 communities across the country, we provide coaching, resources and rigorous approaches to create opportunities and close gaps in education, housing and so much more. We use data to illuminate problems and solutions, tackle tough conversations and deliver impactful results for 13 million children and counting.

Why Work For Us?: 

Our core values

  • Community: We focus on what connects us and communicate to each other with transparency and integrity.
  • Courage: We fail forward even if no one is watching, have the tough conversations no one likes having and take risks in pursuit of results.
  • Equity: We seek and value all types of diversity, put equity into action daily and strive to dismantle inequities, including those present in ourselves, our organization and our communities.
  • Progress: We share learning in real time, view professional development as personal growth and fix problems through collaborative improvement.
  • Results: We use data and evidence to make decisions and hold each other accountable for getting results.
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STATEWIDE CAMPAIGN FOR JUSTICE ORGANIZER

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American Civil Liberties Union of Florida

Overview
Headquarters: 
Miami, FL, USA
Website: 
aclufl.org
About Us
Areas of Focus: 
Civil Rights / Social Justice
Programs: 

The ACLU of Florida is a non-profit, non-partisan organization that employs litigation, public policy advocacy, communications, and organizing to protect and promote a broad range of individual rights and freedoms, including the freedom of speech, voting rights, racial justice, privacy, religious liberty, reproductive rights, LGBTQ rights, and immigrants’ rights.

Why Work For Us?: 

The American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU) of Florida is an affiliate of the national ACLU, a national public interest organization devoted to the defense of the Bill of Rights.  For nearly 100 years, the ACLU has served as the nation’s primary protector of the liberties that define our democracy.   The organization implements its vital civil liberties mission in all 50 states in large part through affiliate entities such as the ACLU of Florida. Operating on a $5.4 million budget out of four offices—Miami (main), Tampa, Pensacola, and Jacksonville—the Florida affiliate has 36 staff members, making it among the larger ACLU affiliates in the nation.

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Senior Policy Associate, Policy and Markets Solutions

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The Aspen Institute

Overview
Headquarters: 
Washington D.C., DC, USA
Website: 
aspeninstitute.org
About Us
Areas of Focus: 
Philanthropy / Grantmaking Foundation
Education
International
Environment
Healthcare / Public Health
Arts / Culture / Humanities
Civil Rights / Social Justice
Civics / Government
Community Development
Mission: 

We drive change through dialogue, leadership, and action to help solve the greatest challenges of our time.

Programs: 

The Aspen Institute has earned a reputation for gathering diverse, nonpartisan thought leaders, creatives, scholars and members of the public to address some of the world's most complex problems. But the goal of these convenings is to have an impact beyond the conference room. They are designed to provoke, further and improve actions taken in the real world.

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Project Manager, Networking2Save – Remote

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National LGBT Cancer Network

Overview
Headquarters: 
Providence, RI
Website: 
cancer-network.org
Annual Budget : 
$500,000-1M
Size: 
1-10 employees
About Us
Areas of Focus: 
Healthcare / Public Health
Mission: 

The National LGBT Cancer Network works to improve the lives of LGBT cancer survivors and those at risk by:

EDUCATING the LGBT community about our increased cancer risks and the importance of screening and early detection;
TRAINING health care providers to offer more culturally-competent, safe and welcoming care; and
ADVOCATING for LGBT survivors in mainstream cancer organizations, the media and research.

Why Work For Us?: 

The National LGBT Cancer Network is a progressive employer, offering generous health and wellness benefits, a commitment to work-life balance, and an environment where excellence is both encouraged and rewarded.The Network is committed to developing a diverse staff team, who are hard-working, kind, curious, and dedicated to social justice.

HR Generalist

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The Center for Transportation and the Environment (CTE)

Overview
Headquarters: 
Atlanta, GA, USA
Website: 
cte.tv
About Us
Mission: 

The Center for Transportation and the Environment (CTE) is a member-supported 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization that develops, promotes, and implements advanced transportation technologies, vehicles, and fuels that reduce environmental pollution and fossil fuel dependency.

Since 1993, CTE has managed a portfolio of over $530 million in team research, development, and demonstration projects. We’ve helped over 200 US companies move their technologies into the global energy and transportation mainstream. Currently, CTE is heavily involved in the deployment of electric vehicles across the U.S. CTE also works closely with vehicle manufacturers, component providers, and fleet operators, including transit agencies and logistics organizations across the country.

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Program Officer, International Fund

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The Astraea Lesbian Foundation for Justice

Overview
Headquarters: 
New York, NY, United States
Website: 
astraeafoundation.org
Annual Budget : 
$10-50M
Size: 
11-50 employees
Founded: 
1977
About Us
Areas of Focus: 
Civil Rights / Social Justice
Mission: 

Our mission is to fuel local and global movements that shift power to LGBTQI people and organizations pursuing social justice and human rights. We do this by providing support in the form of grantmaking, philanthropic advocacy, communications, and capacity building.

Our programmatic pillars foster powerful collective action by:

Investing in LGBTQI activists, artists and organizations who have limited access to funding but are best positioned to make transformative change,

Advocating for greater and better philanthropic resources for LGBTQI movements, helping funding reach those who need it most,

Amplifying LGBTQI movement voices through media and communications to raise awareness and shift the narrative, and

Propelling LGBTQI organizing forward through capacity-building and leadership development.

Programs: 

Astraea fosters powerful collective action by:

INVESTING

in LGBTQI activists, artists and organizations who have limited access to funding but are best positioned to make transformative change,

ADVOCATING

for greater and better philanthropic resources for LGBTQI movements, helping funding reach those who need it most,

AMPLIFYING

LGBTQI movement voices through media and communications to raise awareness and shift the narrative, and

PROPELLING

LGBTQI organizing forward through capacity-building and leadership development.

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Coordinator, Strategic Partnerships and Development

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Chiefs for Change

Overview
Headquarters: 
Washington D.C., DC, USA
Website: 
chiefsforchange.org
Size: 
11-50 employees
About Us
Areas of Focus: 
Education
Programs: 

Chiefs for Change (CFC) is a nonprofit, bipartisan network of diverse state and district education chiefs.

With more than three dozen members, our work is focused on advocacy, leadership development, and member supports. We are positioned to rapidly spread bold policies and practices, as we have:

  • National reach: Our members lead education systems with more than 7 million students, 435,000 teachers, and 14,000 schools.
  • Diverse contexts: Our network is diverse in terms of race, gender, political affiliation, and geography.
  • A model for disseminating promising ideas: We work with our members, excellent technical assistance providers, and top-tier research institutions to scale innovative approaches designed to improve student learning.
Why Work For Us?: 

We refuse to accept the status quo. Guided by our beliefs, we advocate for change—for policies and practices that make a difference—so that every child in America receives a high-quality education.

Director of Development

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El Sistema Colorado

Overview
Headquarters: 
Denver, CO, USA
Website: 
elsistemacolorado.org
About Us
Areas of Focus: 
Youth / Children
Arts / Culture / Humanities
Mission: 

El Sistema Colorado harnesses the joy of music and ignites the potential in our future leaders through an immersive youth music education program that transcends socioeconomic barriers.

Programs: 

ESC’s primary program offering is an intensive after school string orchestra (violin/viola/cello/bass) program. Our ensembles focus on developing musical excellence as well as leadership and essential skills.

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