Archive For "December 19th, 2011"

Young Professionals Community Board Info Session Event Description Make a difference in your community. Join Your Local Community Board! Community Boards are the most local level of representative government in NYC and advise elected officials and government agencies on issues facing their neighborhoods. Please Join Manhattan Borough President Scott M. Stringer for an Informational Meeting on Manhattan’s Community Boards. Please RSVP to 212.669.4465 or conference@manhattanbp.org Date: Wednesday, January 4th 2012 Time: 6:30pm to 8:00pm Location: [ continue reading ]

Description The Brennan Center for Justice at New York University School of Law is a non-partisan public policy and law institute that focuses on the fundamental issues of democracy and justice. Our work ranges from voting rights to campaign finance reform, from racial justice in criminal law to Constitutional protection in the fight against terrorism. A singular institution – part think tank, part public interest law firm, part advocacy group – the Brennan Center combines [ continue reading ]

Description We’re looking for a ‘Road Scholar’ to support our campaigns to speak in schools, colleges and community groups about the obstacles and opportunities toward ending extreme poverty within a generation. This Road Scholar will be a part of our Spring Tour, hitting the road with our team for 3.5 months traveling across the United States. Passionate about building the movement to end extreme poverty, you’ll be spearheading the communications aspect of our countrywide tour. [ continue reading ]

Description Overall Responsibility: Responsible for assisting the LTN Senior Manager in the development, organization and coordination of the chapter’s Light The Night campaign to increase fundraising. Basic functions include coordinating and executing Light The Night team development, event(s) planning, administrative support, information technology/data support and overall support of the Light The Night campaign. Work Direction: Works under the supervision and direction of the LTN Senior Manager. Essential Functions:  Program Execution – As assigned, works [ continue reading ]