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WorkRise 2023 Request for Proposals
WorkRise is pleased to announce its 2023 request for proposals (RFP) for research projects and pilots that build actionable insights for improving US labor market practices and policies. WorkRise anticipates that up to $3 million in awards will be made pursuant to this RFP.
WorkRise funds scholars and practitioners on the frontiers of understanding and improving economic mobility in the US labor force, particularly for Black workers and other historically disadvantaged segments of the labor force.
EDD – High Road Training Partnership – Resilient Workforce Program RFA
Workforce Services Information Notice
WSIN22-28
Issued: January 27, 2023
The California Workforce Development Board, in partnership with the Labor and Workforce Development Agency, is pleased to announce the High Road Training Partnerships (HRTP) Resilient Workforce Program (RWP).
The goal of this initiative is to increase access to existing high road jobs for underserved populations and create pathways for job growth for incumbents already employed with high road employers.
The RWP will fund training partnerships with high road employers to directly increase the number of skilled workers from underserved populations into high quality jobs. Additionally, the RWP seeks to advance a field of practice that addresses urgent issues of income inequality, economic competitiveness, and climate change through regional strategies designed to support economically and environmentally resilient communities across the state.
The California Alliance of Academics and Communities for Public Health Equity – Spring 2023 Funding Opportunity
Applications are open for the Alliance’s Community Action fund, a brand-new grant program that funds California community-based organizations to partner with public health faculty and students on projects around health equity. Click the buttons below to view the grant description and to apply.
Do you need help with an environmental assessment? A community survey? Support for your time spent building a joint grant proposal for the CDC? The possibilities are endless, and we look forward to seeing what you’ll do.
Multiple Positions – Essie
With nearly 2 million people incarcerated in the United States, we live in an age of mass control where patriarchy, racism, and punitive criminal justice policies are devastating women’s health, resources, and civic engagement. This is especially true for women who are low-income, women of color, queer and trans women, and all women whose loved ones are incarcerated and criminalized. Through the development of thoughtful organizing models including our Healing to Advocacy program, Essie is organizing and developing the leadership of the 1 in 4 women, and 1 in 2 Black women, with incarcerated loved ones to lead local and statewide campaigns to bring our loved ones home and who have the people-power potential to drive real change.
Administrative/Policy Assistant – EDGE
Position Title: Administrative/Policy Assistant
Location: Work from Home/Downtown Sacramento, CA
Employment Status: Full-Time – 40 hours/week
Reports to: Executive Director
Compensation: $55,000 – $65,000 and Competitive Benefits Package (includes CalPERS)
Submission Deadline: Open until filled
Policy and Research Director – EAST BAY ALLIANCE FOR A SUSTAINABLE ECONOMY (EBASE)
For more than 20 years, East Bay Alliance for a Sustainable Economy (EBASE) has been advancing economic and racial justice by building an inclusive economy in the East Bay based on good jobs and healthy communities. EBASE addresses the root causes of injustice, including white supremacy and corporate control, by developing strategic alliances among residents, workers, and people of faith to build power and win systemic change. EBASE develops leadership and capacity of Black and Brown communities, low-wage workers, and tenants through our campaigns. EBASE comprises a team of committed and seasoned staff, and an engaged board committed to a bold vision of economic and racial justice and a transformational approach to organizing that creates strong solidarity among people of color, women, immigrants, and queer folks. EBASE is a founding member of the PowerSwitch Action national network.
AFN Executive Coordinator
Job Description
Reporting directly to the President & Chief Executive Officer and to the Managing Director, the Executive Coordinator will have both internal and external facing responsibilities, ranging from project management, scheduling, administrative, and technical support. The CEO is responsible for overall performance evaluation.
The Executive Coordinator is responsible for providing daily critical administrative support and extending the capacity and efficiency of the Asset Funders Network’s senior executive team, Board of Directors and Board Committees. This role will efficiently manage the Asset Funders Network executive office operations by helping to manage priorities, post communications, take and finalize minutes, maintain corporate records, document the scope of 3rd party contracts using AFN templates, schedule meetings, support expense reimbursement documentation, and edit or help update documents as well as providing other logistics coordination as needed.
This is a remote position and must be able to support efforts across the 4 time zones of continental US. AFN requires evidence of COVID-19 vaccination as a condition of employment and will request proof prior to an extension of the offer. Travel to meetings consistent with the position will be required.
Student and Community Wellness in the San Francisco Bay Area, Stupski Foundation
Donor Engagement Director, New Economy Coalition (NEC)
Compensation: $72,000 – $96,000, plus a generous benefits & PTO package. As a worker self-directed nonprofit, all full-time NEC employees are paid at the same base rate, with adjustments for cost of living, dependents, and past experience.
Time Commitment: Full-time Salaried Position (32 hours per week).
Application Deadline: Tuesday, February 23rd, 2023
Start Date: Ideal start date is April 2023.
NEC is seeking a full-time (32 hours / week) Donor Engagement Director to join its Resource Mobilization circle. The ideal candidate will have a deep commitment to racial, economic, and environmental justice, and will have skill sets at the intersections of individual giving, major donor giving, campaign management, and communications.
The role’s main objective is to grow a cross-class, multi-racial network of people moving resources towards the solidarity economy movement.