Working for Civil Rights – Jobs Roundup

Civil and Human Rights News 02.4,11

Organization: Planned Parenthood Federation of America
Seeking: Director of African American Outreach and Leadership
Their Mission: Planned Parenthood believes in the fundamental right of each individual, throughout the world, to manage his or her fertility, regardless of the individual’s income, marital status, race, ethnicity, sexual orientation, age, national origin, or residence.

Organization: Working America: A Community Affiliate of the AFL-CIO
Seeking: Social Media and Campaign Organizer
Their Mission: Working America uses professional research, communication, education, canvassing, lobbying and community organizing to demand that politicians address the priorities that matter most to working people–not just wealthy special interests. Make a difference for your community, for America and for your working family.

Organization: Legal Action Center
Seeking: Paralegal/Legal Assistant
Their Mission: The Legal Action Center is the only non-profit law and policy organization in the United States whose sole mission is to fight discrimination against people with histories of addiction, HIV/AIDS, or criminal records, and to advocate for sound public policies in these areas.