Obama's hope for change??? hopefully....*worried glance*

Tessana Nemenski | January 17, 2009 - 8:35 pm

Tags: jobs, Obama, recession, student etc

Being in Chicago I have been hearing the "hope for change" type of mantra many months before the rest of the country.

I have to admit, its a great little catchphrase, even to the point I helped organize a fundraiser for Obama and voted for the guy. Even went to the rally in Grant park the night of the election.

Get an Internship, Save the World!

Elisabeth Wilhelm | November 26, 2008 - 3:52 pm

Tags: college, internships, jobs

Always wanted to see the internal workings of organizations that make the world a little bit better every day? If you want to get hands-on experience working for a nonprofit organization, now is the time to strike!

Loans + Impending Graduation + Bad Economy = Doom, Woe

The news about Obama winning the elections has quickly been replaced with a series of scary headlines:

"Unemployment Rate at 14-Year High After Big October Losses" --NYT

"Wolves at the door: Financial mess and gathering recession dominate Barack Obama's agenda" --Economist

"US Carmakers Said to Seek $50 Billion in US Loans" --Bloomberg

Update from the movement for an inclusive green economy

Ada McMahon | October 22, 2008 - 12:54 pm

Tags: book, economy, environment, green, Green for All, green jobs now, jobs, Van Jones

Hi Everyone,
I am new to the YPF blog, thanks for having me. I want to share two exciting things that have been going on at Green For All over the part month.

One is this:

Young People For is looking for a new Communications Intern!

Communications Intern
YP4 Office – New York City

People For the American Way Foundation conducts research, legal, and
education work on behalf of First Amendment freedoms and democratic
values; monitors, exposes, and challenges the Religious Right movement
and its political allies; identifies, trains, and supports the next
generation of progressive leaders through its Young People For youth
leadership programs and its Young Elected Officials Network; and
carries out nonpartisan voter education, registration, civic
participation, and election protection activities.

The Best Job That Isn't Pegasus-Rider or Space Cowboy

Daniel Klein | May 5, 2008 - 2:31 pm

Tags: jobs, YP4, YP4 Staff

Hey you!

Yeah, you!

Ever wanted to work in the progressive movement?

Do you like meeting important people, making a difference or changing the future?

Does New York City seem like a good place to live?

Then Wowee, I have the opportunity for you! That's because Young People For, a project of People for the American Way Foundation, is hiring for not 1, not 2, not even 3 but 4 positions. Plus, we're also hiring summer interns! WOW.

YP4 is hiring a new Leadership Associate!

Daniel Klein | April 9, 2008 - 3:50 pm

Tags: jobs, opportunity, YP4, YP4 Staff

Leadership Associate

People For the American Way Foundation conducts research, legal, and
education work on behalf of First Amendment freedoms and democratic
values; monitors, exposes, and challenges the Religious Right movement
and its political allies; identifies, trains, and supports the next
generation of progressive leaders through its Young People For youth
leadership programs and its Young Elected Officials Network; and
carries out nonpartisan voter education, registration, civic
participation, and election protection activities.