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Search for Local Nonprofits with PANO!

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Published on December 7, 2023

Search for Local Nonprofits with PANO!

There are 80,000+ nonprofit organizations in Pennsylvania (causeiq.com) and 9,000+ in Philadelphia alone (inquirer.com), so it can be overwhelming to find a nonprofit organization that aligns with the social justice causes you are passionate about. Fortunately, there are a few …

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Public Policy and Government Career Paths in Washington, DC

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Published on October 31, 2023

Public Policy and Government Career Paths in Washington, DC

Below are common career paths for public policy and government work. This is not an exhaustive list! There are many roles and opportunities to get involved in politics, government, non-profits, lobbyist firms, and more. Each header links to an external …

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How to Find Organizations Committed to DEI Values

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Published on August 22, 2023

From an article posted on Idealist – July 17, 2023

Most social-impact organizations today express a commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI).

The National Council of Nonprofits encourages organizations to not only articulate their values, but to be guided …

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Vault Guide to Careers in SustainabilityShare This: Share Vault Guide to Careers in Sustainability on FacebookShare Vault Guide to Careers in Sustainability on LinkedInShare Vault Guide to Careers in Sustainability on X
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For those looking to launch their careers in the legislative branch, there are various avenues, including work in Congress member’s …

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