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14 people are interested
Ambassador for Global Justice and Solidarity
ORGANIZATION: Action Corps
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14 people are interested
Action Corps, a grassroots global justice advocacy organization, is inviting college students and recent graduates across the U.S. to join their free training and advocacy program. Action Corps is currently leading a campaign for a global COVID response and also works on ending the humanitarian crises in Yemen, Burma, and places impacted by climate change. More info at actioncorps.org.
Seeking volunteers in: Alabama, Alaska, Arizona, Arkansas, Connecticut, Delaware, Hawaii, Kansas, Louisiana, Maine, Mississippi, Missouri, Montana, Nebraska, Nevada, New Hampshire, North Carolina, North Dakota, Oregon, Puerto Rico, Rhode Island, South Carolina, South Dakota, Tennessee, Texas, Utah, Washington DC, West Virginia, Wisconsin, and Wyoming.
This volunteer opportunity is currently open exclusively to U.S. residents.
Join a FREE Online Training to Become an Ambassador for Global Justice & Solidarity! Training Sunday, September 10th from 12:00 - 2:00 PM Eastern Standard Time.
Learn more and apply here! https://www.actioncorps.org/volunteer.
Application Deadline: Thursday, August 31st.
Goals: Build people power for global justice and solidarity. Learn skills and knowledge. Effectively advocate with and for the world's most vulnerable people. As an Action Corps organizer, you will bring people together to press your members of Congress for foreign policy that addresses human need. You will join our mission of championing justice in solidarity with people most affected by climate disasters and violent conflict. Who Should Apply: Anyone wanting to campaign for U.S. policies in solidarity with people around the world through next summer. This is a volunteer part-time role. We ask for a commitment to participate in weekly video calls with other organizers, set up meetings with your members of Congress, and submit letters to the editor of your local newspaper, for our global justice campaigns. You will receive training, support, mentorship, coaching, recognition, encouragement, praise, and celebration. Young people, seniors, and people from places directly hurt by climate change and/or violent conflict are encouraged to apply.
Action Corps is a grassroots humanitarian advocacy organization speaking up for policies in solidarity with people around the world experiencing disasters.
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About Action Corps
Location:
PO Box 5473, Richmond, CA 94805, US
Mission Statement
The mission of Action Corps is to champion justice in solidarity with people most affected by climate disasters and violent conflict. We achieve this mission by bringing together diverse actors for humanitarian advocacy--connecting grassroots activists to NGOs, media and members of Congress.
Description
Action Corps is a grassroots initiative to build people power in solidarity with people around the world. The organization is focused on U.S. policies in solidarity with people from Yemen and Burma, communities most affected by climate disasters, and low-income countries dealing with COVID-19. Action Corps grew out of Oxfam and is volunteer-run with advocates in 30 states.
CAUSE AREAS
WHEN
WHERE
This is a Virtual Opportunity with no fixed address.
DATE POSTED
August 28, 2023
SKILLS
- Advocacy
- Lobbying
- Public Advocacy
- Community Outreach
- Organization
- Relationship Building
GOOD FOR
N/A
REQUIREMENTS
- Action Corps Ambassadors commit 2-5 hours a year, with the opportunity to volunteer more if interested.
- Please apply at https://www.actioncorps.org/volunteer