Are you passionate about social justice, civic engagement, and making a difference in your community? Join us this summer as a Youth Community Organizing Intern, where you'll gain hands-on experience in grassroots organizing, advocacy, and leadership development. This is a unique opportunity to build real-world skills, connect with changemakers, and support powerful campaigns across our community.
Overview:
The Youth Community Organizing Intern will work closely with community members, faith-based organizations, and elected officials while supporting key initiatives throughout the summer, focused on engaging youth in organizing. By the end of the internship, the intern will have developed core skills in community organizing, strategic research, and political advocacy, while gaining deeper insight into movement-building and civic engagement. This experience will provide a strong foundation for future work in advocacy, organizing, or public policy.
Schedule:
About Faith in New York
Faith in New York (FINY) is a multifaith, multicultural organizing network of over 100 faith communities throughout New York City. We are committed to the work of social justice through faith-rooted community organizing in order to influence policies and systems that will create a more just and equitable New York for all New Yorkers. Faith in New York is a member-based organization. We are the New York City affiliate of Faith in Action, the largest faith-based social justice community organizing organization in the country.
Key Responsibilities Include
Community Outreach & Relationship Building
Community & Voter Engagement: Get Out the Vote (GOTV)
Youth Organizing & Leadership Development
Strategic Planning & Research
Member Congregation Engagement
Legislative & Policy Advocacy
What You’ll Gain
Qualifications
Preferred but not required:
Equal Opportunity Employer
Faith in New York is an equal opportunity employer and encourages applications from all qualified individuals, including women, minorities, persons with disabilities, and LGBTQ+ individuals.
Are you passionate about social justice, civic engagement, and making a difference in your community? Join us this summer as a Youth Community Organizing Intern, where you'll gain hands-on experience in grassroots organizing, advocacy, and leadership development. This is a unique opportunity to build real-world skills, connect with changemakers, and support powerful campaigns across our community.
Overview:
The Youth Community Organizing Intern will work closely with community members, faith-based organizations, and elected officials while supporting key initiatives throughout the summer, focused on engaging youth in organizing. By the end of the internship, the intern will have developed core skills in community organizing, strategic research, and political advocacy, while gaining deeper insight into movement-building and civic engagement. This experience will provide a strong foundation for future work in advocacy, organizing, or public…
Please submit your resume and cover letter.
Please submit your resume and cover letter.