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64 people are interested
Virtual / Remote Criminal Justice Research Volunteer
ORGANIZATION: Justice Education Project
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- A group opportunity. Invite your friends.
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64 people are interested
An exclusive, expanded department of individuals with experience doing research. They are responsible for finding the credible information needed for the social media platforms, website articles, independent research studies, and petitions. Members of the research team should have experience in writing or research.
The research team previously published an ebook: First Steps to Criminal Justice Activism: For Youth, which was reviewed by Yale Law School Professor Miriam Gohara and got featured in Teen Vogue: https://www.teenvogue.com/story/justice-education-project-book
Click the link below to apply to the research team for our organization:
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About Justice Education Project
Location:
2000 14th St NW Suite 104 #73116, Washing, Washington, DC 20009, US
Mission Statement
Our mission is to provide resources and education about the issues that exist within the criminal justice system. We aim to educate, empower, and encourage our viewers to take action and create change by utilizing digestible social media posts, personal interviews, and collaboration with similar organizations.
Description
The Justice Education Project is the very first national youth-led and youth-focused criminal justice nonprofit in the United States. Our goal is to empower Generation Z to advocate against the unjust policies and inequities in the US criminal justice system. We provide resources, activism tools, and opportunities to directly help current and formerly incarcerated people (especially women and children).
We have 19 chapters across the country
We have had over 17 webinars: including with Senator Jason Pizzo, Manhattan Supreme Court, ACLU, Innocence Project
Donated 15,000 menstrual hygiene products in menstrual hygiene drive
Published Teen Vogue Article about our book: https://www.teenvogue.com/story/justice-education-project-book
CAUSE AREAS
Advocacy & Human Rights,
Children & Youth,
Politics
WHEN
We'll work with your schedule.
WHERE
This is a Virtual Opportunity with no fixed address.
DATE POSTED
May 6, 2024
SKILLS
- Legal (General)
- Advocacy
- Research
- Grant Writing / Research
- Community Outreach
- Journalism
GOOD FOR
- Teens
- Public Groups
REQUIREMENTS
- Must be at least 13
- 1-5 hours a week
- MUST BE BETWEEN THE AGES OF 13 AND 25 Have research skills Have writing skills Have critical thinking and analysis skills