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Overview TSNE ( tsne.org ) is working to build to a more just, equitable society of belonging. We do this by providing capacity building services, consulting and training services, and operational support to hundreds of nonprofits, foundations, community-based groups, and others working for social change. We are partners, neighbors, and friends working collaboratively in a broad lane that includes everything from building management services to finance and accounting to human resources. We live by our values as an organization, and are committed to identifying, including, and valuing the unique skills, perspectives and knowledge of each member of our team—and we’re looking for the right people to do this work with us! About our Values: Promoting Social Justice  – We support social change and we are not afraid to hold ourselves accountable, insisting on always doing better and leading not just with words, but actions. Increasing Diversity and Inclusivity...

Organization Overview  Project Evident exists to help organizations harness the power of evidence to achieve greater impact.  We do this by offering a comprehensive platform of tools, resources, and services to help state education agencies, local education agencies, nonprofits and funders improve how they measure, evaluate, and report results, while strengthening their ability to act using this evidence.    Project Evident strives to be a trusted partner – to practitioners, funders, and other stakeholders committed to stronger, meaningful, and equitable outcomes for communities and individuals so that all can participate, prosper, and reach their full potential. 1 We believe in the power of data and evidence to address social and racial justice, and seek to advance a next generation ecosystem for actionable evidence building and use. We live into our mission through our values, specifically:  Practitioner Focused - We center on practitioners, and...

MBAE is leading an issue advocacy campaign to build support for an ambitious proposal to greatly expand high school student access to meaningful college and career pathways. Pathways prepare students for college and the workforce, offering opportunities to earn valuable college credit and/or industry-recognized credentials, and provide career exploration and work-based learning experiences.  Early College is one pathway that evidence shows works to improve college completion rates for students of color and students from low-income households. Innovation Pathways programs give students coursework and experience in a specific high-demand industry, such as information technology, engineering, healthcare, life sciences, and advanced manufacturing. Career vocational technical education is another pathway to good careers. Surveys show parents and voters support increased access to more career connected learning.  MBAE is building a coalition and mobilizing business, public, and...

As a member of the Foundations’ Strategy & Impact team, the Senior Associate will partner with program officers to increase the impact and efficiency of grantmaking by conducting research and analysis that guide philanthropic investments. The Senior Associate will contribute to the development of the Foundations’ strategies, while gaining exposure across grant portfolios and supporting organization-wide learning efforts. Additional responsibilities include, but are not limited to the following: Facilitating strategy development by taking a data-driven approach and effectively communicating key messages Quantitative and qualitative analysis to deeply understand a sector, region or organization through data analytics, secondary research, and interviews Analysis of issues most pertinent to a regional community and/or of interest to the Foundations, including identification of trends, best practices, opportunities, and gaps Assessment of philanthropic and/or...

DISTRICT MANAGEMENT GROUP - PROJECT MANAGER OF BREAKTHROUGH RESULTS LOCATION DMGroup’s headquarters are in Boston, MA. While there is a preference for the successful candidate to be able to perform work via our hybrid in person and remote workplace model, a remote working arrangement can be supported for this role. THE OPPORTUNITY As a Project Manager supporting the  Breakthrough Results Approach , you will help steer this program and its district partnerships toward success by leading and managing internal processes and external coordination to ensure all stakeholders are making meaningful progress towards shared milestones with efficiency and urgency. As part of this work, you’ll provide program updates to senior leaders both internally and externally as well as support communication(s) for a community of over 250 Performance Coaches. Breakthrough Results is growing rapidly and, as such, you will play an integral role in building and sustaining systems...

Rehearsal for Life   believes in using theater as a vehicle for social change. Through the   programming   of Urban Improv and Freelance Players, Rehearsal for Life (RFL) aims to strengthen young people’s social and emotional skills for every stage in life, through dialogue, creativity, and performance. RFL ultimately leads to empower youth who are building diverse and inclusive communities where all voices are respected. Beginning with the founding of   Freelance Players   in 1974 and expanding to   Urban Improv   in 1992, Rehearsal for Life has proudly served over 80,000 young people in Boston and beyond with dynamic, interactive social and emotional learning programs with an annual operating budget of $1.3 million, a full- and part-time staff of 13, including teaching artists. ABOUT THE POSITION As Rehearsal for Life prepares for our next stage of growth, we seek an Executive Director with strategic acumen, exceptional team management skills, and a...

Dorchester Bay Economic Development Corp. Seeks (Deputy) Director of Finance and Administration   About Dorchester Bay Economic Development Corporation Established in 1979, Dorchester Bay Economic Development Corporation (“DBEDC”) acts to build a strong, thriving, and diverse community in Boston’s Dorchester neighborhoods. Working closely with neighborhoods, residents, businesses, and partners, DBEDC accesses resources to: Develop affordable housing across income levels; Create and sustain economic development opportunities for businesses and individuals; and Build community through organizing, civic engagement, and leadership development.   Real Estate Development DBEDC develops housing and commercial projects that are important to the community and clearly respond to community needs. To date, DBEDC has built or preserved over 1,114 units of housing and over 160,000 square feet of commercial space. Click here for a map of DBEDC’s real estate...

Vice President of External Affairs GreenLight Fund Boston, MA   About GreenLight Fund   Founded in Boston in 2004, GreenLight Fund is a national nonprofit with a local focus that partners with communities to create opportunities for inclusive prosperity. In our 11 sites, we facilitate a community-driven process that matches the local needs of individuals and families not met by existing programs, to organizations with track records of success elsewhere. Working with communities, we identify, invite in, and launch proven organizations, providing collaborative support so they can quickly take root and deliver change. Everything we do is designed to remove barriers to inclusive prosperity all too often rooted in racial inequities.   Our impact increases exponentially as we address one specific, community-identified need each year, in each GreenLight site. Since 2004, we have launched 39 portfolio organizations across 11 sites, invested $26M, and attracted an...

Overview St. Stephen's Youth Programs   (SSYP) seeks a full-time Executive Director to lead the organization, fulfill the mission, and deepen impact in our communities. Organization The mission of St. Stephen's Youth Programs is to promote equity in education, employment, and opportunity through long-term relationships with young people and their families and communities. SSYP accomplishes its mission through: Out-of-school time programs that keep young people safe and healthy within a supportive community and strengthen critical thinking through academics and enrichment. Teen and alumni programs that provide teens and young adults with the tools they need to achieve their own academic and career goals. Intergenerational community organizing and family engagement programs that equip parents and young people with the tools to build power and make material changes in our neighborhoods and schools. The Vicar of St. Stephen's Episcopal...

Director of Communications Fidelity Foundations Boston, MA   About Fidelity Foundations The Fidelity Foundations are a group of private foundations that fund a diverse set of programs on a national scale. The Foundations are committed to advancing the long-term vibrancy of communities through capacity-building investments in non-profits from across arts and culture, education, conservation, health, and economic opportunity. We have a deep history of funding organizations in Boston and New England for over 50 years. We also support non-profits that strengthen the communities in other regions of the country where Fidelity Investments employees live and work.   Today, the Foundations are at an important and exciting stage in our organizational history, having grown and evolved in recent years under new leadership. As our strategies and organization continue to develop, we are seeking individuals with skills and expertise that support the advancement and execution of a...

The Free Software Foundation (FSF), a Massachusetts 501(c)(3) charity with a worldwide mission to protect computer user freedom, seeks a motivated and talented Boston-based individual to be our full-time licensing and compliance manager.   This position, reporting to the executive director, works as a critical member of our licensing and compliance team to protect and promote the use of freely licensed works of software and documentation. For over twenty years, the FSF's Licensing & Compliance Lab has been the preeminent community resource for free licensing. From principled enforcement of the GNU General Public License (GPL), to certifying software and devices as respectful of user freedom, to the writing and distribution of licensing-related educational materials, the team does work vital for the free software movement. For the licensing and compliance manager position, we are looking for a skilled writer, thorough thinker, and detail-oriented project...