JOB OPPOrtunities

The Ahimsa Collective has two staff openings – Reentry & Prison Program Manager and Realize Prison Program Manager – and they are looking for some amazing folks to join them. For more information and to apply, you can find the postings here on their website.

The Archdiocese of San Francisco Restorative Justice Ministry is offering a Reentry Scholarship Stipend Fund. Beginning in 2020, individuals who were on probation or parole applied for this program. Those who are accepted in 2021 will receive stipends up to $3000 per year to support their education financially, as well as individual mentoring.

@NonameReads is expanding. They are looking to hire someone in the LA area to run their California prison chapter. Prior experience with prison organizing is preferred. To apply, please email genet@nonamebooks.com.

ACRE is hiring for multiple positions including: Campaign Director – Bargaining for the Common Good, Deputy Campaign Director – Public Services, Senior Organizer – Public Services, Senior Research Analyst – Environment, Senior Research Analyst – Tech. More details and how to apply here.

Diversity Talks Open Positions: Chief of Staff and Curriculum Specialist More information available here.

Residential Manager with The Five Keys Home Free Program is a first-of-its kind transitional housing for up to 12 women who have survived domestic violence, spent long and excessive sentences in prison, and are reestablishing their lives. Five Keys is hiring a live-in Residential Manager. This position requires someone who will live on site, work full-time and provide the best support possible to our residents through their compassion, knowledge and ability to take care of the house's maintenance needs. Everyone can learn more about the role and apply HERE.

Policy Director with UnCommon Law Uncommon Law fights to ensure that all people incarcerated for violent crime have access to healing, justice, and effective legal representation. An ideal candidate shares UnCommon Law’s passion for justice and healing for people incarcerated for serious and violent crimes. This is a full-time position. We encourage people who have been incarcerated or have loved ones incarcerated to apply.

GIVE A BEAT On a New Track Reentry Program - Volunteer Mentor Opportunity Give a Beat is inviting you to serve as a music industry mentor in our groundbreaking pilot program called On a New Track, beginning in January 2021.

EDUCATION

Virtual Final Cut Pro Video Editing Class UC Santa Cruz students want to help impacted people share their stories and anything else that folks would like the world to know. To learn more please visit their website. To register for this class, or if you have further questions, contact mcdick@ucsc.edu.

CARES Act Stimulus Relief for Incarcerated Recipients On September 24, 2020, Judge Phyllis J. Hamilton of the U.S. District Court for the Northern District of California issued an Order certifying a nationwide class of people incarcerated in state and federal prisons, and granting the plaintiffs’ motion for preliminary injunction requiring the U.S. Department of Treasury, the U.S. Internal Revenue Service, and the United States of America to stop withholding CARES Act stimulus funds from plaintiffs or any class member on the sole basis of their incarcerated status.

The Formerly Incarcerated Small Business Rescue Fund is a mutual aid project to raise money for formerly incarcerated business owners excluded from coronavirus relief funding because of their criminal record.

Working Films - Call for Media to Amplify Abolition Submit a completed documentary or narrative film to be included in a compilation that will be toured in the US in 2021 and apply for up to $30,000 in funding for short documentary films. Works-in-progress, or cut-downs of longer-form documentaries are eligible to apply for funding. The deadline for both tracks is 11:59 ET on December 1st 2020.

Men's Healing Circle with Initiate Justice Led by Graham and Mannie, every second Monday of the month.