Nebraska Appleseed

It’s officially Day 60 of the 2024 Nebraska legislative session!  Here are some key impacts that we are reflecting on as we close out this year’s session 🎉

🍎 JOIN OUR TEAM! 🍎  Applications have just opened for our Fall 2024 internships. At Nebraska Appleseed, we fight for justice & opportunity for all Nebraskans. Interns join our teams as part-time paid positions from August 26th to November 27th. Go to https://lnkd.in/gzvHr9Gh for information on our open positions. We look forward to hearing from you! Apply by Friday 7/26 at 5pm CT.

Applications are open! Nebraska Appleseed’s Child Welfare Advocacy Fellowship aims to provide opportunities for young adult advocates, especially those who were formerly in the foster care system or juvenile justice system, to grow their skills as leaders and equal partners in child welfare reform. Age requirements: 19+ we encourage everyone to apply! Details: ✔ 5 weeks, 6 hours/week ✔ $450 stipend ✔ Build and strengthen skills in advocacy ✔ Work directly with our Child Welfare Community Organizer and Appleseed staff Apply by June 28, 2024 Interested? Learn more at https://lnkd.in/gS6spsQ6

Join NDE Nutrition Services and Appleseed's Food Team to learn more about Nebraska’s brand new Summer EBT program Friday, June 14 at 11 am CT! We’ll walk through ✅ SEBT program details, ✅ eligibility, ✅ helpful resources, and ✅ how to get the word out in your community. ➡ Register for the webinar below!

🚨We’re hiring for TWO open positions on our Immigrants & Communities Program team!  We are looking for an Organizing Manager to coordinate, collaborate, and support the team in coordinating grassroots, community-driven advocacy, and long-term leadership development and organizing, together with many community partners across the state. We are also hiring a Community Organizer to work together with local community members and leaders statewide to build organizing capacity, community participation, and positive policies for strong, vibrant, inclusive communities. ✍🏾Apply by June 24 at neappleseed.org/jobs

🚨We’re Hiring! Nebraska Appleseed is hiring a Grants Coordinator to help create a strong, vibrant, and inclusive Nebraska. We’re seeking a highly motivated, detail-oriented, and collaborative person to conduct research, build relationships, and prepare proposals and reports. Apply by Wednesday, May 22! https://lnkd.in/gh8ZK6Q3

🥳We’re celebrating something major: Darcy Tromanhauser has officially been working at Nebraska Appleseed for 20 YEARS!! Since 2004, Darcy has shared her kindness, curiosity and perseverance to continue to lead us towards a better Nebraska for everyone! Help us in wishing Darcy a very happy Appleversary! 🎉🍎

🚨LAST CALL: Apply to become our Field Director!  Nebraska Appleseed and Nebraska Appleseed Action Fund is looking for a relational, collaborative, leader who will be responsible for growing a grassroots base of advocates and mobilizing them to take action on campaigns and ballot initiatives within core issue areas. Applications close on April 26th, 2024.  neappleseed.org/jobs

You’re invited to gather with Nebraska Appleseed and other advocates for a post-session happy hour! We’ll recap the 2024 legislative session and share how you can get involved on two key ballot initiative campaigns: Paid Sick Leave for Nebraskans and Protect Our Rights.

JOIN OUR TEAM! Applications have just opened for our Summer 2024 internships. At Nebraska Appleseed, we fight for justice & opportunity for all Nebraskans. Interns join our teams as part-time paid positions from May 20th through August 23rd. ➡️Go to https://lnkd.in/gZjDS7_3 for information on our open positions. We look forward to hearing from you! Apply by Monday 4/22 at 5pm CT.