Who you are: Since 2006, Vera has worked in New Orleans to not only safely reduce the jail population footprint, but also to pilot alternatives addressing the needs of New Orleanians outside of the criminal legal system. We have become a nexus for advancing evidence-based reform and have demonstrated that change is not only possible but within reach. Today, Vera Louisiana’s work focuses on four strategic priorities: advancing prosecution reform; investing in the community’s vision of safety; opposing jail expansion …
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Summer 2024 – Law Intern, Vera Louisiana
Summer 2024 – Intern, Gender-Based Violence
Who we are: The Vera Institute of Justice, founded in 1961, is a nonprofit criminal justice organization that strives to build just government institutions and safe communities free from the scourge of racism, white supremacy, profit, and inequity that is pervasive in this country’s legal systems. We are an “inside” lane organization that drives change at scale with ambitious public sector leaders who share our commitment to building anti-racist, reparative systems that deliver justice. We leverage our access to government …
Summer 2024 – Digital Content Intern, Communications & External Affairs
Who we are: The Vera Institute of Justice, founded in 1961, is a nonprofit criminal justice organization that strives to build just government institutions and safe communities free from the scourge of racism, white supremacy, profit, and inequity that is pervasive in this country’s legal systems. We are an “inside” lane organization that drives change at scale with ambitious public sector leaders who share our commitment to building anti-racist, reparative systems that deliver justice. We leverage our access to government …
Summer 2024 – Intern, Restoring Promise
Who we are: The Vera Institute of Justice, founded in 1961, is a nonprofit criminal justice organization that strives to build just government institutions and safe communities free from the scourge of racism, white supremacy, profit, and inequity that is pervasive in this country’s legal systems. We are an “inside” lane organization that drives change at scale with ambitious public sector leaders who share our commitment to building anti-racist, reparative systems that deliver justice. We leverage our access to government …
ROLE DESCRIPTION This is an exciting opportunity to become part of the SES Technology Ground Infrastructure team in a fast-paced, growing organization within a dynamic industry. Based in Virginia, Manassas, you as a member of a global Gateway Operations team, provide a qualitative approach to continuously improving the experiences or our customers. You should be skilled at maintaining Gateway availability and providing customer continuity. YOUR RESPONSIBILITIES Assist in optimizing key Business Processes applicable to SES Gateways and Teleports in conjunction …
Seasonal Forestry Internship
The Massachusetts Department of Conservation and Recreation (DCR) in partnership with the East Quabbin Land Trust (EQLT) seeks a motivated, self-reliant individual with a strong interest in forest ecology and management. This paid ($20/hour) field-based position will allow the intern to gain experience working on in-demand forestry subjects and includes job shadowing opportunities with mentors within the fields of consulting forestry, service forestry, and forest health. The successful applicant will have the chance to help craft management recommendations in a …
Legal Intern
Agency Description The Mayor’s Office of Contract Services (MOCS) is a New York City oversight and service agency that manages procurement citywide, from planning and release of agency solicitations to payment of vendors. Annually, agencies procure billions in products and services from a diverse pool of vendors that represent various industries. MOCS therefore aims to ensure that the procurement process remains fair, transparent, efficient, and cost-effective. MOCS makes it easier to do business through use of end-to-end technology tools, increases …
Content intern
AllSides, the leader in helping people think for themselves, is seeking remote interns for summer 2024 to gain invaluable experience by supporting and expanding our content The AllSides mission is to free people from filter bubbles so they can better understand the world – and each other – which strengthens our democracy and the people who comprise it. AllSides is a leader in combating media bias and misinformation, and enabling people to get balanced news and diverse perspectives. Complete an …
Counsel/Legal Intern
Are you interested in becoming a RUI LIMITLESS Intern? Through an internship program focused on your development that pushes you to embody leadership, analytical thinking, problem solving and teamwork. Through RUI LIMITLESS you will impact the lives of seniors by providing purposeful living while pushing your leadership limits. This eight-week internship will allow you to gain hands-on experience in the corporate home office executing legal projects and activities that help keep seniors living in our communities thriving. As part of …