Author Archives: rebeccaandruszka

RESOURCES

A Mandela Reading List (via Colorlines)

JOBS

• Volunteer Program Coordinator and Queer Asian Women and Transgender Support Program Advocate at Asian Women’s Shelter (SF)
• Program Coordinator, Implementation Committee at San Francisco Foundation (SF)
• Research Project Director at National Center for Employee Ownership (Oakland)
• Program Officer, Environment at the Margaret A. Cargill Foundation (Eden Prairie, MN)
• Program Officer for the Community Leadership Network Fellowship Program at W.K. Kellogg Foundation (Battle Creek, MI)
• Alabama State Director at Black Alliance for Educational Options (Montgomery/Birmingham)
• Senior Staff Attorney at The Southern Poverty Law Center (Miami)
• Executive Director at the Equal Rights Center (DC)
• Director, Foundation Partnerships at KaBOOM! (DC)
• Senior Associate, Opportunity Youth Incentive Fund at The Aspen Institute (DC)
• Director of Development at Girls Incorporated (NYC)
• CRM Analyst at Ford Foundation (NYC)
• Lead Feminism Editor at PolicyMic (NYC)
• Monitoring & Evaluation – Executive Secretary at  General Board of Global Ministries the United Methodist Church (NYC)
• UMCOR Grants Manager at Methodist Committee on Relief (NYC)
• Associate Vice President at Safe Horizon (NYC)
• Administrative Coordinator at Words without Borders (NYC)
• Communications, Learning and Special Projects Officer at Unbound Philanthropy (NYC)
• Director of Development at StoryCorps (Brooklyn)

OPPORTUNITIES

• Blogging internship at Bust Magazine
• Pipeline Fellowship applications are open
• GroundTruth Reporting Fellowship on Rising Youth Unemployment
• Call for presentation proposals for Mobile App Europe 2014
• Call for proposals for journalists and documentary filmmakers to explore the impact of the World Cup games on children in South Africa and Brazil

EVENTS

• December 12: Native Women & Reproductive Justice: “Young Lakota” Screening and Panel (SF)
• December 12: WIN.NYC Anniversary & Holiday Party! (NYC)
• December 13: Obamacare and Me in NYC: What the Affordable Care Act Means for Uninsured New Yorkers (Brooklyn) This is a class, not a panel discussion
• December 14: What the Dickens? Fourth Annual A Christmas Carol Marathon (NYC)
• December 17: YWTF-NYC Feminist Happy Hour & Holiday Drive (NYC)
• December 17: International Day to End Violence Against Sex Workers (Check link for cities)
• Now to December 15: COME TOGETHER: SURVIVING SANDY art exhibition (Brooklyn)
• Now to January 4: A Queer History of Fashion: From the Closet to the Catwalk (NYC)
• Now to March 23: The ABC of It: Why Children’s Books Matter (NYC) Went to this over the Thanksgiving weekend and it was really great! A lot more global than I expected.

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RESOURCES

FORCE’s event fundraising guide

JOBS

• Officer for Partnerships at Proteus Fund (Amherst, MA)
• President & Executive Director at Kosciuszko Foundation (NYC) I had to include this out of Polish pride (but not going to apply for it because I’m not THAT proud)
• Program Assistant at The Tiffany & Co. Foundation (NYC) TIFFANY’S HAS A FOUNDATION YOU GUYS.
• Editorial Assistant at Buzzfeed (NYC)
• Music Editor at Buzzfeed (NYC)
• Deputy Geeky Editor at Buzzfeed (NYC) Obviously this is a thing I will post
• Director of Operations at Open Society Foundations (NYC)
• Director of Communications and Culture at Caring Across Generations (NYC)
• Museum Store Manager at Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum (NYC)
• Director of Development at Echoing Green (NYC)
• Program Director at Sprout (NYC)
• Director-Evaluation at Arabella Advisors (NYC)
• Event Assistant at Her Justice (NYC)
• DRC Coordinator, Program on Sexual Violence in Conflict Zones at Physicians for Human Rights (NYC)
• Deputy Director of Programs at Greenhope Services for Women (NYC)
• Manager of Individual Giving at Playwrights Horizons (NYC)
• Reproductive Health and Justice Program Officer at Educational Foundation of America (NYC)
• Vice President for Development at Fashion Institute of Technology (NYC)
• Grant Writer at New Jersey Performing Arts Center (Newark, NJ)
• Director of Fund Development at Women Against Abuse (Philadelphia)
• Policy Analyst at National Latina Institute for Reproductive Health (DC)
• Senior Communications Associate, Strategic Communications at Annie E. Casey Foundation (Baltimore)
• Major Gifts Officer at Jeannette Rankin Women’s Scholarship Fund (Athens, GA)
• Manager of Foundation Relations at Rock and Roll Hall of Fame and Museum (Cleveland)
• Director, Cleveland Office at Foundation Center (Cleveland)
• Program Officer, Local Grantmaking at David and Lucile Packard Foundation (Los Altos, CA)
• Program Manager at Marcus Foster Education Fund (SF)
• Philanthropy Officer at Wilderness Society (SF)
• Deputy Director at Baby2Baby (LA)

OPPORTUNITIES

Echoing Green Fellowship Applications now open

Toner Prize seeks entries for outstanding political reporting

PAID Spring Internship at Tablet

EVENTS

• December 5: YNPN-NYC Young Leaders Conference & Professional Development Fair (NYC)
• December 5: Film Screening: Feminist: Stories From Women’s Liberation (NYC)
• December 6: Aziz Ansari talks modern dating at NYU (NYC) Audience participation will be included
• December 7: DIY Gift Boot Camp (Brooklyn)
• December 9: The Guernica/Rumpus/BuzzFeed Books Holiday Spectacular (Brooklyn)
• December 13: Obamacare and Me in NYC: What the Affordable Care Act Means for Uninsured New Yorkers (Brooklyn) This is a class, not a panel discussion
• Now to January 4: A Queer History of Fashion: From the Closet to the Catwalk (NYC)
• Now to March 23: The ABC of It: Why Children’s Books Matter (NYC) Went to this over the Thanksgiving weekend and it was really great! A lot more global than I expected.

Please send tips to rebeccaand [at] gmail [dot] com

RESOURCES

45 Great American Indie Bookstores to Support This Holiday Season

JOBS

• Senior Curator at New York Transit Museum (Brooklyn)
• Accounting & Supply Chain Manager at 20×200 (NYC) The site that helped me find real art for my apartment walls has rebooted and needs some help with their books. Good salary for an art-related job.
• Cafe Co-Manager at Housing Works Bookstore (NYC)
• Social Worker at St. Luke’s Roosevelt New Beginnings Program (NYC)
• Deputy Director at The Cooper-Hewitt National Design Museum/Smithsonian Institution (NYC)
• Director of Major and Individual Giving at The Apollo Theater (NYC)
• Director of Development at the Andy Warhol Museum (Pittsburgh)
• WAM! Community Coordinator (virtual office) Gahh!! I need someone I like to get this job!

OPPORTUNITIES

• Join The Doula Project! You don’t have to be a doula yet in order to join. I actually REALLY want to do this, but you need to have a flexible schedule and that’s just not where I am right now.
• The American Prospect Writing Fellowship applications due January 24

EVENTS

• November 27: Forty-Five Candles: An Evening of Fiction in Which John Hughes Characters Grow The F*ck Up (Brooklyn, duh)
• November 28: All Day Thanksgiving Movie Marathon (Brooklyn)
• November 29: The Punk Singer (NYC/LA) Check link for other cities/dates
• December 1: World AIDS Day: The Epic Queen Tribute Show (Brooklyn)
• December 5: YNPN-NYC Young Leaders Conference & Professional Development Fair (NYC)
• December 5: Film Screening: Feminist: Stories From Women’s Liberation (NYC)
• December 7: DIY Gift Boot Camp (Brooklyn)
• December 9: The Guernica/Rumpus/BuzzFeed Books Holiday Spectacular (Brooklyn)
• December 13: Obamacare and Me in NYC: What the Affordable Care Act Means for Uninsured New Yorkers (Brooklyn) This is a class, not a panel discussion
• Now to January 4: A Queer History of Fashion: From the Closet to the Catwalk (NYC)
• Now to March 23: The ABC of It: Why Children’s Books Matter (NYC)

Please send tips to rebeccaand [at] gmail [dot] com