3 jobs found in virginia

About the Legal Aid Justice Center:   The Legal Aid Justice Center is a nationally recognized, non-profit organization that partners with low-income clients and communities of color in Virginia to fight for racial, social, and economic justice. We understand that the harms our clients endure are inextricably linked to overarching systems of injustice. Together we are dismantling those systems through a combination of community organizing, litigation, policy advocacy, public relations, and individual legal services.   Founded in 1967, LAJC has offices in Charlottesville, Richmond, Petersburg, and Falls Church and provides services under six key program areas: Civil Rights & Racial Justice (focuses on the criminal legal system), Housing & Consumer Justice, Youth Justice, Health Justice & Public Benefits, Immigrant Justice, and Worker Justice. As examples of LAJC’s recent work, our lawsuit and organizing against the state forced reform of Virginia’s...

Stand Together  is a philanthropic community that helps America’s boldest changemakers tackle the root causes of our country’s biggest problems, from education to the economy, broken communities, and toxic division, among dozens of other pressing  issues . We provide our partners with access to resources including funding, thought leadership, a network of peers, and a playbook for applying proven principles to transform lives and society. As the Managing Director for the Strong and Safe Communities (SSC) Initiative, you will play a central role in accelerating progress on one of the most robust and successful portfolios in the country dedicated to transforming how the country tackles the everyday challenges holding Americans back from reaching their full potential. You will partner with leaders across the Stand Together community to develop and operationalize comprehensive strategies, drive a culture of accountability and performance analysis on our investments, and explore new...

Executive Director Partnership for Leaders in Education Charlottesville, VA   The University of Virginia’s Partnership for Leaders in Education (UVA-PLE or PLE) seeks a strategic and mission-oriented leader to serve as its next Executive Director (ED). At this challenging and complex moment for the education field, PLE’s work, rooted in advancing collective leadership capacity, is more important than ever. The incoming Executive Director will build upon the success of the current team to expand the reach and impact of PLE’s cutting-edge leadership development and evidence-based educational strategies to advance system change that elevates the quality of education and life outcomes for students across the nation. UVA-PLE is a joint venture between the University of Virginia’s Darden School of Business (Darden) and the School of Education and Human Development (EHD). A truly unique enterprise, PLE’s evidence-based, evolving approach combines the most innovative thinking...