Full or Part Time Positions at Turning Points Network (TPN)
We are restructuring and looking for creative staff to join our team. We are designing positions that include coordinating our direct services, community awareness, prevention education, and/or development programs. Please check our website for more information on our programs.

TPN is an empowerment, advocacy and consensus organization. To become part of our team, send a resume with cover letter to 11 School Street, Claremont, NH or email Deborah@free-to-soar.org. Related degree or experience required.

Corporate Relations Coordinator – The New Hampshire Association for the Blind
The New Hampshire Association for the Blind, a statewide, non-profit provider of vision rehabilitation services is looking for a corporate relations coordinator to expand its current corporate solicitation program. The coordinator will identify, cultivate and solicit philanthropic partnerships, including corporate event sponsors among small and large businesses statewide. The position requires a highly motivated individual who is goal oriented and can work independently.

Interested candidates can send resumes to Shelley Proulx, Vice President for Development via email to sproulx@sightcenter.org by May 31st. No phone calls please.

Supervisor of Volunteers - CASA of NH
CASA of NH is seeking a full time supervisor of volunteers for central New Hampshire (Belknap, Carroll and Grafton Counties). Supervisor will oversee guardian ad litem volunteers appointed in child abuse & neglect cases by NH District & Family courts. Supervisor will assist in training of volunteers and case management. Candidate must have experience in some or all of the following areas; volunteer supervision/training, and juvenile justice/child welfare system. In state travel necessary. Bachelors’ degree required.
Send cover letter and resume to: www.speakup@casanh.org or Personnel Committee, CASA of NH, P.O. Box 1327, Manchester NH 03105
CASA is an equal opportunity employer

PlusTime NH - VISTA

PlusTime NH, a statewide non-profit organization supporting afterschool programs, is seeking self-motivated individuals committed to community service to join our A*VISTA team. Serve full-time for 12 months and receive a monthly living allowance, health coverage, financial help with gas or groceries, a $4,725.00 education award AND have your student loans put on hold during service with interest paid!!. This is an incredible opportunity for the right individual. Background in child development, education, communications, and community development preferred. Positions throughout N.H. starting in July and August, 2008. Call Renée Lindley to find out more about this opportunity!!! 800-432-5851, x239

Internship Program for High School Juniors/Seniors

High School Juniors/Seniors with experience in Flash Animation or 2D or 3D Game Design or Java/PHP programming experience are encouraged to apply for paid internships with a detailed resume, references and sample work. Send in your applicaiton to naveena@robotechcenter.com.

New Hampshire Public Radio Membership Administrative Assistant
New Hampshire Public Radio (NHPR), a statewide network based in Concord, NH, is seeking a full-time Membership Administrative Assistant to join our growing and dynamic Marketing/Development team.
The position responsibilities include account management of membership data and pledge activity, Fundraising mailings, database management and general support to the Department.

The successful candidate will have previous administrative experience, well-developed organizational skills, an attention to detail and accuracy, proficiency with computers and various software applications and experience with database management. The right person will be creative, have strong writing and interpersonal skills, a command of English and thrive in a busy environment and welcome the opportunity to multi-task.
NHPR offers a collegial, stimulating work environment with competitive wages and excellent benefits.
Interested candidates should send resumes, along with salary expectations to:
Director of Human Resources
NHPR
207 N. Main St.
Concord, N.H. 03301
tgeseltowne@nhpr.org
EEO

Full-time organizer For New Hampshire Citizens Alliance
The Alliance has an immediate opening for a skilled full-time organizer to work with members, state and national allies to develop and implement strategies to advance the national campaign, “Invest in America’s Future. The campaign advances economic justice by promoting public investment in education, healthcare and the environment and opposing the war in Iraq.

Major Responsibilities
• Build relationships with local coalition partners, activists and opinion leaders to support the goals of the national and state campaigns
• Develop and maintain communication with coalition partners
• Regularly develop comprehensive work plans for the campaigns based on the circumstances of the legislative and electoral cycle
• Plan and execute events designed to motivate and engage elected officials
• Implement or oversee implementation of the work plans
• Develop materials as needed
• Engage Alliance members in campaign activities
• Participate in fundraising campaigns and activities

Specific Tasks
• Participate in weekly update and planning calls with national and regional partners.
• Develop and execute plans for state-level actions and activities coordinated with national timelines. These may include press conferences, report releases, call-in days to key decision-makers, voter education campaigns, strategy meetings with allies and/or testimony at legislative hearings.
• Engage allies to take public stands on the issues, participate in events (such as speak at press conferences), and educate and involve their leadership and membership.
• Engage Alliance members and leaders to take public stands on the issues, participate in events (such as speak at press conferences), and educate other members about the issues.
• Conduct earned media work with support from national partners. Activities include writing, revising and distributing press releases, organizing letter-to-the-editor drives and placing op-eds in major newspapers with credible spokespeople.
• Document activities and outcomes, compile summaries of media coverage, and submit weekly and quarterly reports highlighting recent accomplishments and laying out upcoming plans.

Skills and Qualities Needed:
• Experience working in and/or helping to build coalitions
• Self-starter with demonstrated ability to prioritize and handle a variety of projects simultaneously and work under tight deadlines
• Strong communication skills, both verbal and written
• 2-5 years experience in grassroots organizing and/or voter mobilization
• Ability to work with diverse groups
• Computer proficient in Microsoft Word, Excel, Powerpoint; comfortable using web-based technology
• Experience participating in voter education efforts desirable
• Basic understanding of legislative and electoral process preferred
• Must have own transportation; statewide travel required

Salary and Benefits
Comprehensive benefits package; salary commensurate with experience

Please send resumes, with cover letter to:
Carin Schiewe at carins1@earthlink.net or mail to: New Hampshire Citizens Alliance; Attn: Margaret Duffy, 4 Park Street, Suite 216, Concord, NH 03301.
People of color encouraged to apply.

 Appalachian Mountain Teen Project Youth Counselor, Educator, Prevention Counselor
Appalachian Mountain Teen Project is a youth and community development program based in Wolfeboro, NH. AMTP works collaboratively with youth, parents, educators and the community to strengthen self-esteem, foster resilience, enrich opportunities, and develop stable, secure relationships in the lives of young people who face difficult life circumstances.

Core Responsibilities:
• Forge trusting, long-term one-to-one relationships with referred youth (ages 12-18) through weekly counseling/mentoring sessions at school
• Develop and sustain open, empowering relationships with each teen’s parents and families through close contact, home visits, partnership and advocacy
• Build collaborative relationships with key adults and systems in teens’ lives: school staff, health care providers, and local neighborhood and community partners
• Co-lead peer-group activities: outdoor adventure trips, community service projects, career and higher education exploration and leadership development
• Co-teach a classroom-based social development and diversity awareness curriculum using literature and experiential activities in area elementary and middle schools
• Participate in operation of a small non-profit: e.g. fundraising, program planning and development, outreach, program coordination, evaluation, and identifying community resources

Qualifications:
• Master’s (preferred) or Bachelor’s degree in human services/education field
• Five years related experience in school or community youth programs
• Excellent communication, writing, time management, and organizational skills
• Respectful and critically conscious working with culturally, racially, and economically diverse families and communities
• Leadership experience in outdoor education including canoeing, top-rope climbing, backpacking and ropes course facilitation; strong safety management skills
• Progressive critical thinker with well-developed good judgment and applied ethical position
• Good sense of humor, confidence, self-motivation, and humility
• Strong desire to learn more about youth and community development work
• Reliable, mature, responsible, dedicated, team player, and independent worker
FOR MORE INFORMATION, PLEASE CALL:
Dan Kusch or Donna San Antonio 603-569-5510
www.teenprojectnh.com
TO APPLY:
Intended start date: August 2008. Suitable candidates will be contacted immediately. Position will remain open until filled.
Send cover letter, resume, and names of 3 references to:
Appalachian Mountain Teen Project
PO Box 1597
Wolfeboro, NH 03894
dan@teenprojectnh.com