Melinda Gilliam (She/Her)
Career Coach
Non-Profit & Philanthropy Mentorship Program – Spring 2021
Are you passionate about supporting and advocating for underrepresented communities and equitable access to resources? If so, join the Non-Profit and Philanthropy Mentorship Program to learn how your interests, skills, and strengths can translate …
New to non-profits? Interested in building your understanding of the industry? Looking to make a career switch? This shared article from The Balance Small Business covers promising practices for consideration of transition into nonprofit work.
Considering how you might make a passion for social justice into a career? Take a moment to hear from others regarding what they considered in doing so and start your own exploring of the field and various opportunities to carry …
Identifying opportunities to pursue a passion and/or commitment to social justice can be challenging. Looking for positions with reputable companies that demonstrate a commitment in this area can also contribute to this challenge. In addition to several resources available to …
This is a shared article from The Muse that shares valuable insights on how to break into non-profit work:
“Want to make the world a better place, but aren’t sure where to start? A career in the nonprofit world could …
When we think of the industry of education, many jump straight to the profession teaching. While teaching is certainly within the industry of education, there are many professions that expand beyond this traditional understanding of the industry. Alison Doyle from …
Sometime, getting to know what options are out there is half of the challenge when it comes to learning about career interests. After all, it’s hard to know what you don’t know. If you’re interested in better understanding the breadth …
Impact Public Schools is hiring Lead Teachers and Teaching Fellows for the 2021-22 school year. Teaching at Impact is an incredible opportunity. Our schools are small, tight knit families and we are deeply committed to closing the opportunity gap.
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The housing crisis. Systemic racism. The climate crisis. The challenges facing our society are not only becoming more complex, but more urgent. And it won’t be solved in just a few years. It’s going to take the entire careers of …
Are you interested in making an impact after graduation? Learn how you can begin your career in social justice, serve , and gain transferable skills. Connect with alumni …