Our lobby  is open 9:00-4:30, Monday-Friday. We also offer virtual appointments.

Adjusted Lobby Hours: Aug 21, 24-27 - 9:00-3:30

Lobby Closure: All day August 28 & September 2.

Welcome to the Nonprofit, Social Justice, and Education interest community!

Members of this community are interested in careers that support, teach, advocate for diverse populations including members of underrepresented communities, young adults, and children. People who pursue careers in nonprofits, social justice, and education collaborate well with diverse groups, are adaptable, and have outstanding communication skills. Examples of career pathways include (but are not limited to): Early childhood and K-12 educator, counselor, volunteer coordinator, victim advocate, academic adviser, community organizer, and fundraising manager.

Resource: HERC Jobs

The Higher Education Recruitment Consortium (HERC) is a nonprofit membership association dedicated to expanding the higher education candidate pool and fostering inclusive workplaces.

HERC advances the recruitment, retention, and career growth of talented faculty and staff, helping to create workplaces …

By Sarah Boland (She/Her)
Sarah Boland (She/Her) Career Coach
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CELE Student Position: Communications Assistant

The UW CELE Center’s Community-Engaged Courses program is currently hiring for an undergraduate student staff role. Our team is looking for an hourly communications assistant  <- hyperlinked here. This would be a great position for someone who may be interested …

By Meaghan Wood (She/Her)
Meaghan Wood (She/Her) Career Coach
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When to Apply for Fall 2026 Internships: A Timeline

When to Apply for Fall 2026 Internships: A Timeline appeared first on Forage.

Fall internships offer a valuable opportunity to gain experience, develop job skills, and explore careers while still in school. They’re often less competitive than summer internships, making them …

By Wendy Israel (She/Her)
Wendy Israel (She/Her) Career Technologies Manager
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Student Stories: Carlos Morales

Maximizing Academic Success: Self-Advocacy and Support

Your professors and teaching assistants are here for you! Make sure to advocate for yourself if you ever need anything whatsoever. The problem is never as big as we can make it out to …

By Wendy Israel (She/Her)
Wendy Israel (She/Her) Career Technologies Manager
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Her Bold Move Future Leaders Fellowship [deadline 7/31]

. This 12-week virtual leadership program is designed for undergraduate students and recent graduates who are passionate about public service, advocacy, and creating meaningful change in their communities.

The fellowship provides participants with mentorship, leadership development, hands-on campaign experience, and the …

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Meaghan Wood (She/Her) Career Coach
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Featured Classes

Curating Your Instructional Design Portfolio

Taught by David Anderson
If you’re an instructional designer, elearning pro, or former teacher transitioning into elearning, having a way to showcase what you’ve…

Nonprofit Fundraising Tips

Taught by Fundraising Academy
Successful fundraising depends on a fundraiser’s ability to communicate knowledge about the organization effectively to current and prospective donors. In…

Skills for Inclusive Conversations

Taught by Mary-Frances Winters
Organizations reap the benefits of diversity—when employees bring their whole, authentic selves to work. Diverse teams are more productive, innovative,…

Speaking Up for Yourself and Underrepresented Groups

Taught by Jessica Chen
Are you at a point in your career where you’ve realized that putting your head down, doing the work, and…

Become a Teacher

Taught by Dr. Monica Clem
Interested in pursuing a career in education? Becoming a teacher may be a whole lot easier than you think, especially…

Keynote for Educators

Taught by Oliver Schinkten
Technology like Keynote has transformed learning. With a little bit of skill, this inexpensive presentation tool can be used to…

Nonprofit Management Foundations

Taught by Leslie Crutchfield
Thinking about leading a nonprofit organization? Internationally renowned author Leslie Crutchfield provides a primer on nonprofit management and leadership. She…

Foundations of Accessible Elearning

Taught by Oliver Schinkten
Providing accommodations to make learning accessible is a focal part of training and education. But how do you remove the…

Understanding and Supporting Asian Employees

Taught by Sarah-SoonLing Blackburn
Underrepresented employees face unique challenges in the workplace, and understanding how to support them in these challenges is key to…

Data for Good: Using Data Science in Nonprofits and NGOs

Taught by Martin Kemka
The revolution in data science has transformed, for better or worse, the way companies do business in the last few…

Student Stories & Advice

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Bella Boulter

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  • Systems Analyst / Programmer II University of Washington
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Aileen Chung

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  • Master of Public Policy, Social and Behavioral Science Yale University
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Shira Zur

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  • Assistant Language Teacher Japan Teaching and Exchange Program
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Hana Knobel

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  • Case Manager Sound Behavioral Health
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Johanna Van Dam

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  • Master of Public Health University of Washington School of Public Health
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Brandon Cain

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  • Instrumental Music Teacher / Band Director Bonney Lake High School
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Nikki Atienza

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  • Librarian Pierce County Library System
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Nikki Skorupa

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  • Masters in Elementary Education Seattle University
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Payton Sullivan

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  • University of Washington M.Ed. Intercollegiate Athletic Leadership
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Avi A

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  • Masters in Teaching - Secondary Math Western Governors University
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