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THE CLIENT

Mission Statement

TransForm promotes walkable communities with excellent transportation choices to connect people of all incomes to opportunity, keep California affordable, and help solve our climate crisis. With diverse partners we engage communities in planning, run innovative programs and win policy change at the local, regional and state levels.

THE OPPORTUNITY

TransForm is a leading voice in California and the Bay Area for transportation and housing policy that advances racial, economic, and climate justice. COVID-19 has exacerbated the systemic problems in planning that TransForm has tackled for years, creating new urgency and openings for bold solutions. This position is an opportunity to

The Client

Established in 1977, the Astraea Lesbian Foundation for Justice (Astraea) is one of the first women’s funds in the world and the only solely dedicated to LBTQI rights globally. Their founders – a cross-class, multi-racial group of women activists – dreamed of a feminist movement that centered the leadership of lesbians and women of color. For over four decades, Astraea has uniquely supported women’s rights and LBTQI movements working at the crossroads of gender justice, racial justice, bodily autonomy, sexual rights, and self-determination.

As a LBTQI women’s fund, Astraea uniquely fuels groups at the nexus of feminist and LBTQI movements.

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Founded in 1988, the Muslim Public Affairs Council (MPAC) is a national public affairs nonprofit organization working to promote and strengthen American pluralism by increasing understanding and improving policies that impact American Muslims. With its mission of improving the public understanding and policies that impact American Muslims by engaging government, media, and communities, MPAC has built a reputation of being a dynamic and trusted American Muslim voice for policymakers, opinion shapers, and community organizers across the country.

MPAC’s staff, based in Washington, D.C. and Los Angeles, are experts in designing and executing innovative and effective legislative, strategic messaging, and issue

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Just Detention International (JDI) is an international health and human rights organization that seeks to end sexual abuse in all forms of detention. JDI was founded in 1980 by a survivor of prisoner rape. In 2001, JDI transitioned from a volunteer-only to a staff-led organization. JDI has grown steadily for the past two decades and the fiscal year 2019-2020 budget is $3.7 million.

Forty years after its inception, JDI remains the only organization in the world dedicated to ending sexual violence in detention. With its headquarters in Los Angeles, JDI also has offices in Washington, DC, and Johannesburg, South Africa.

The Client

GLAD is a nonprofit public interest law firm advocating for full legal equality and justice in all areas of life for lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender and queer people as well as for all people living with HIV/AIDS. GLAD lawyers argued the Supreme Court case that established protections under the Americans with Disabilities Act for people living with HIV, and broke ground on some of the movement’s earliest transgender rights victories securing equal opportunities in access to medical care, schools, and more. GLAD’s decades-long leadership and collaboration in the marriage equality movement culminated in a Supreme Court victory establishing

The Client

Headquartered in Los Angeles, the Dr. Susan Love Foundation for Breast Cancer Research challenges the status quo to end breast cancer and improve the lives of people impacted by it now through education and advocacy. The Foundation drives collaborative, cutting-edge research with nontraditional partners, brings to light the collateral damage of treatment and seeks ways to diminish it, and interprets science to empower patients. Fast, flexible, and project-based, the Foundation actively engages the public in scientific research to ensure that it produces accurate and meaningful results.

Recognized for her progressive approach to women’s health and research paired with

The Client

Founded in 1989 and headquartered in Norfolk, LGBT Life Center provides programs and services to the LGBTQ and HIV communities in Hampton Roads, Virginia. Services include medical case management, housing, meals, transportation, outreach, prevention, education, and free HIV/STD testing. In five (soon to be six) locations in Norfolk, Hampton and Newport News, LGBT Life Center offers resources and support to meet the needs of Hampton Roads’ diverse communities.

Over the last 30 years, from its original mission to serve women and children living with HIV/AIDS, the organization’s work has changed, as HIV has changed. In 2006, the merger of CANDII