Careers in Community Organizing for Social Justice Available to IU graduating students and alumni.
The Direct Action & Research Training (DART) Center will be on the IU campus on Mon., April 12 at 7:00 p.m. in the Career Development Center, 625 N. Jordan Avenue, to discuss careers in the field of community organizing, and to schedule interviews with students interested in empowering their communities and working for social change.
Please RSVP if you are interested by contacting Sunil Joy at sunil@thedartcenter.org or calling 785-841-2680 with your name, phone number, e-mail address, and school.
After years of research into best practices, experimentation, evaluation, and refinement, the Organizers Institute has become the elite field school in the training of grassroots community organizers in the country.
DART is now accepting applications for the 2010 DART Organizers Institute, the paid, four-month field school for people interested in launching a career in community organizing. Participants will undergo a combined classroom and field training covering such topics as:
• Entering a community
• Identifying and training local leaders • Strategic planning and issue cutting • Relationship and community building • Direct Action on community issues • Fundraising
To find out more about DART or to apply, we encourage you to contact: Sunil Joy, DART Network, 820 New York Street Lawrence, KS 66044 or by email: sunil@thedartcenter.org. If you have any questions, please call: (785) 841-2680. Also, you can download applications or view profiles from previous OTs at the DART website: www.thedartcenter.org.
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