Social Justice–Focused Outreach & Organizing Internship

New Jersey Institute for Social Justice

23 days ago

Newark, NJ

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The internship offers students hands-on experience in social justice advocacy through community outreach, event planning, and grassroots organizing within the New Jersey Institute for Social Justice. It focuses on systemic reforms in economic justice, criminal justice, and democracy, empowering interns to engage with communities and promote policy change.

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About New Jersey Institute for Social Justice

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The New Jersey Institute for Social Justice (NJISJ) is a New Jersey-based nonprofit that advances racial and social justice by empowering people of color and building reparative systems that create wealth, transform the justice system, and harness democratic power. The institute pursues structural change through policy advocacy, community organizing, research, and coalition-building across the state. Focusing on economic equity, criminal-legal reform, and civic power, NJISJ works from the ground up to shift public systems and resources toward greater racial equity.