Deadline Extended to May 15! WILL Empower Apprenticeship
Want to work for a worker justice organization, but don't know how to
begin? We extended the deadline to May 15 for the paid WILL Empower (Women
Innovating Labor Leadership) apprenticeship program which builds the next
generation of women and non-binary labor staffers and
leaders. WILL Empower is now recruiting its sixth class of apprentice and
host sites, in preparation for its Fall 2023 class of apprentices.
*We especially need candidates in: Atlanta, GA; Kansas City, Missouri;
Minneapolis, MN; Los Angeles, Sacramento, Bay Area and San Diego, CA. *
Prospective apprentices can find out more about the program here
https://georgetown.us2.list-manage.com/track/click?u=5ee1c8d02c777988a335b892f&id=f24601153b&e=0e28811af4
and apply here
https://georgetown.us2.list-manage.com/track/click?u=5ee1c8d02c777988a335b892f&id=c3a45dc8a9&e=0e28811af4
.
Movement organizations considering hosting an apprentice can find out more
here
https://georgetown.us2.list-manage.com/track/click?u=5ee1c8d02c777988a335b892f&id=846e1b133e&e=0e28811af4,
and fill out a host application here
https://georgetown.us2.list-manage.com/track/click?u=5ee1c8d02c777988a335b892f&id=baa0a82891&e=0e28811af4
.
All applications are due by May 15, 2023.
WILL Empower apprentices work in unions and other worker-centric
organizations in a variety of capacities, including organizing, research,
communications, politics, mobilization, and policy.
Apprentices benefit from a formal mentorship program, with mentors both
within and outside of the host organization.
For more information visit www.willempower.org or email
willempower.labor@gmail.com
*Lane Windham, Ph.D. *
Kalmanovitz Initiative for Labor and the Working Poor
WILL Empower (Women Innovating Labor Leadership)
Georgetown University
Author of Knocking on Labor's Door
https://uncpress.org/book/9781469654775/knocking-on-labors-door/