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Published 1/30/26 9:28AM

Prisoner Advocate

MINNESOTA INCARCERATED WORKERS ORGANIZING COMMITTEE
Remote, Volunteer can be anywhere in the world
I Want to Help

    • Details

    Available Times:
    Weekdays (daytime, evenings)
    Time Commitment:
    A few hours per month
    Commitment Details:
    Flexible on commitment times
    Recurrence:
    Recurring
    Volunteers Needed:
    6
    Cause Areas:
    Housing & Homelessness, Legal Assistance, Prison Reform
    Good For:
    Public Groups, International Volunteers
    Age Requirement:
    18+

    Description

    Prisoner Advocate

    Position Summary:

    Represent a specific facility, affinity group, or grievance team by advocating for issues affecting incarcerated people.

    Responsibilities:

    • Gather feedback and document grievances or recurring patterns
    • Elevate concerns to the organizing team and/or outside staff
    • Propose campaigns or actions addressing systemic harm

    Ideal Skills:

    • Strong understanding of the system (or willingness to learn)
    • Courageous, solution-oriented mindset
    • Acts with integrity, caution, and a strong spirit of advocacy

    Location

    Remote
    Volunteer can be anywhere in the world
    Associated Location
    5625 XERXES AVE N SUITE C 271, BROOKLYN CENTER, Minnesota, US

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