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Title: CEO, I AM ALS Location: Washington, DC Compensation: Starting salary of $225,000 - $250,000   The Organization I AM ALS is a patient-centric movement revolutionizing how to end ALS and other neurodegenerative diseases. The nonprofit provides critical support and resources to people with ALS, caregivers and loved ones. We empower advocates to raise awareness and lead the movement against ALS in driving the development of cures. Founded in 2019 by husband and wife team of Brian Wallach and Sandra Abrevaya, I AM ALS was born out of their desire to rewrite the ALS story for Brian and the tens of thousands of other people with ALS.   I Am ALS has three organizational priorities: 1)    Awareness and Organizing, including direct support of the community: Driving an engaged community of thousands of advocates to ensure that ALS is top of mind, creating a change history for this disease in multiple ways and delivering...

Position Location: Washington D.C. with Hybrid Work Schedule, Requiring 3-Days of In-Office Presence              Who we are Since 1981, Families USA Foundation has been a leading national voice for health care consumers.  Through our long-standing relationships of consumer leaders, advocates, and partner organizations across all 50 states and the District of Columbia, we have remained steadfast in our mission – Dedicated to the achievement of high-quality, affordable healthcare and improved health for all.   We advance our mission through public policy analysis, advocacy, and collaboration with partners to promote a patient-and community-centered health system.   Your Role Families USA is looking for a Partner Engagement Associate to help develop, advance, and execute on Families USA’s core health equity work. The Associate will contribute to strong project...

About the Washington Lawyers’ Committee The Washington Lawyers’ Committee (“the Committee”) has been on the front line of civil rights work for more than 50 years. We deploy the best legal talent to fight discrimination, repair the damage of historic racial inequity and break down barriers to opportunity. Through its active litigation docket of more than 100 matters, including individual cases, class actions, and larger institutional reform cases, and supplemented by its robust organizing, policy, and advocacy work, the Committee promotes fairness and equality in the areas of housing, education, employment, public accommodations, rights of those who are incarcerated, immigrant rights, and the criminal legal system. Position Summary The Committee is seeking a seasoned leader with a demonstrated commitment to civil rights and racial justice, a successful record leading diverse, talented teams, and a proven ability to solicit and secure philanthropic...

About the Washington Area Women’s Foundation  Washington Area Women’s Foundation (The Foundation) is a community-supported foundation that invests in the power of women, girls, and gender-expansive youth of color in the Washington, DC, region. We open doors to opportunity, safety, and security through grantmaking and advocacy. Since 1998, we have awarded more than $15 million in grants to more than 200 community-based organizations in the Washington, D.C., region. Learn more at The Foundation's website:   https://thewomensfoundation.org Position Summary The Foundation seeks a dynamic and visionary leader with a demonstrated commitment to our mission and a successful record leading organizations and teams to achieve their goals. The CEO is responsible for managing the day-to-day administration of the organization, developing and implementing a clearly defined strategic plan, building strong programs and partnerships with and for diverse stakeholders,  and generating...

WHO WE ARE We know that our climate goals can only be met by rapidly reducing emissions and removing the carbon that already exists in our atmosphere. Carbon180 is a climate NGO with a vision to remove legacy carbon emissions from the atmosphere and create a livable climate in which current and future generations can thrive. Based in Washington, DC, we design and champion equitable, science-based policies that bring carbon removal solutions to gigaton scale. THE OPPORTUNITY Overview Carbon180 is seeking a senior policy advisor to support our growing policy work on agricultural approaches to carbon removal. Based in Washington, DC, this position will focus on approaches like soil carbon storage and agroforestry as part of Carbon180’s work on the full range of land- and tech-based carbon removal solutions. This senior policy advisor should be passionate about the role the federal government can play in developing and deploying climate solutions while...

Position Location: Washington D.C. with Hybrid Work Schedule, Requiring 3-Days of In-Office Presence              Who we are Since 1981, Families USA Foundation has been a leading national voice for health care consumers.   Through our long-standing relationships of consumer leaders, advocates, and partner organizations across all 50 states and the District of Columbia, we have remained steadfast in our mission – Dedicated to the achievement of high-quality, affordable healthcare and improved health for all.   We advance our mission through public policy analysis, advocacy, and collaboration with partners to promote a patient-and community-centered health system.   Your Role The communications Coordinator will help execute a variety of coordinated strategies designed to help the organization reach its communications, branding, and media goals.   Main responsibilities include: ·       Assist with administrative tasks,...

The  Hadassah Director, Government Relations/DC Lobbyist  is a fast-paced, entrepreneurial role that works collaboratively across the organization, and acts as Hadassah’s chief lobbyist in Washington, DC. The Director of Government Relations/DC Lobbyist helps advance Hadassah’s legislative priorities and works to build the voices of Hadassah’s leadership and membership in Washington, DC. The primary focus will be at the federal level, but the position will support and provide expertise to Hadassah’s state-level advocacy efforts as well.   The position requires strong political acumen, a deep understanding of the legislative process, strong relationship building skills, strong communications skills and strategic-level thinking. The incumbent will help further Hadassah’s advocacy for the US-Israel relationship as an American Zionist organization, as well as support legislative action focused on women’s and public health, including expanding women’s health research and access to...

Department:             Programs Reports To:               Special Projects Manager Direct Reports:        None Salary Band:             $65,000 Classification:          Full Time, Salary Exempt Location:                   Washington, DC   The Climate Reality Project is a nonprofit organization founded by former US Vice President Al Gore. Our mission is to catalyze a global solution to the climate crisis by making urgent action a necessity across every sector of society. At The Climate Reality Project, we come to work every day to help solve the climate crisis. We do it by working from the ground up, empowering people and communities worldwide to fight for their future and together drive a just transition to clean energy. We are committed to building a more just and equitable world, one where all voices are heard and respected regardless of race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation,gender identity, age, or physical ability....

Department:                Advancement Reports To:                  Director of Advancement Direct Reports:           None Salary:                         $77,500 Classification:            Full Time, Salary Exempt Location:                     Washington, DC   The Climate Reality Project is a nonprofit organization founded by former US Vice President Al Gore. Our mission is to catalyze a global solution to the climate crisis by making urgent action a necessity across every sector of society. At The Climate Reality Project, we come to work every day to help solve the climate crisis. We do it by working from the...

Position Location: Washington D.C. with Hybrid Work Schedule, Requiring 3-Days of In-Office Presence              Who we are Since 1981, Families USA Foundation has been a leading national voice for health care consumers.   Through our long-standing relationships of consumer leaders, advocates, and partner organizations across all 50 states and the District of Columbia, we have remained steadfast in our mission – Dedicated to the achievement of high-quality, affordable healthcare and improved health for all.   We advance our mission through public policy analysis, advocacy, and collaboration with partners to promote a patient-and community-centered health system.   Your Role We are looking for a Health Equity Manager to help develop, advance, and execute on Families USA’s core health equity work.  Central to this role, this person will collaborate with the Senior Director of Health Equity to support the development and achievement...

  Who we are Since 1981, Families USA Foundation has been a leading national voice for health care consumers.   Through our long-standing relationships of consumer leaders, advocates, and partner organizations across all 50 states and the District of Columbia, we have remained steadfast in our mission – Dedicated to the achievement of high-quality, affordable healthcare and improved health for all.   We advance our mission through public policy analysis, advocacy, and collaboration with partners to promote a patient-and community-centered health system.   Your Role We are looking for a Policy Analyst will provide support work to our priority issue areas, including health care pricing regulation, Medicaid and health care coverage, prescription drugs, health equity, and payment and delivery reform. Work to develop and deliver timely, efficient, tailored policy research, analysis, and reporting in support of the organization’s policy agenda....