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If/When/How: Lawyering for Reproductive Justice transforms the law and policy landscape through advocacy, support, and organizing so all people have the power to determine if, when, and how to define, create, and sustain families with dignity, and to actualize sexual and reproductive wellbeing on their own terms. We are a leading-edge lawyering organization on the ground, representing people in crisis, reshaping law, and making just policy as we build a stronger base of legal professionals ready to fight for reproductive justice. The If/When/How Board of Directors is proud to announce that it has named Mariko Miki, J.D., as the organization’s first Co-Executive Director. Mariko has been the Interim Executive Director of If/When/How since June of 2023, and was previously Managing Director and General Counsel. Mariko is a legal and movement powerhouse whose proven leadership at If/When/How assured our ability not only to meet this moment, but to expand and deepen...

Posting Date:              November 17, 2023 Closing Date :            January 11, 2024 General Summary of the Position: The Real Property Facilities Initiative provides facilities and federal interest management resources to the Office of Head Start, Office of Grants Management, and Regional Offices. This position has primary responsibility for providing technical support and resources to the Office of Head Start in their management of federal interest share in real properties. More specifically, this position researches Head Start facilities, ownership history, real estate records, federal government, and other funding history to identify federal share in real property. This position works in collaboration with Real Property Facilities Initiative (RPFI), Transition Works, and teams, as assigned to develop and implement action plans to guide the Office of Head Start and Regional Offices in taking next steps to update and sometimes reconcile federal interest...

Executive Director   Legal Services NYC New York, NY   About Legal Services NYC   Legal Services NYC (LSNYC) fights poverty and seeks racial, social, and economic justice for low-income New Yorkers. For 50 years, LSNYC has challenged systemic injustices that keep people in poverty. As the largest civil legal services provider in the country, LSNYC provides free legal services to more than 115,000 low-income New Yorkers annually to help meet basic needs, among other areas, for housing, income and economic security, family and immigration stability, education, and healthcare. LSNYC partners with scores of community-based and member-run organizations, elected officials, law schools, public agencies, pro bono lawyers and the courts to maximize its impact and effectiveness. With deep roots in communities in all five boroughs, LSNYC has handled more than two million cases since its founding.   In addition to the work of LSNYC lawyers and...

The Director of Admissions at UMass Law School is the senior admissions officer for the Law School. The Director of Law School Admissions is responsible for the day-to-day operations of the Admissions Office, including recruiting, selecting, and enrolling a qualified, diverse, and motivated student body, developing and executing a data-driven and dynamic strategic enrollment plan for the Law School, managing and motivating a talented and passionate team of admissions professionals, and ensuring that all outreach, informational, and recruitment, events are professional, effective, and promote the justice and access-focused mission of the Law School. Follows the University’s best practices to build and/or support student academic success and retention, and assist in meeting strategic objectives for persistence and timely graduation of all the student population. For more information about this position, including qualifications and how to apply, please navigate to our website at...