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  Organizer Job Description Get out the youth vote in 2022 Our democracy only works when we all participate. Young people are the largest and most diverse group of potential voters in the country, with our own values and our own ideas. Yet, our generation isn’t showing up to vote in high enough numbers .    That's why our students and organizers are working to ensure young people are full participants in the political process by helping to turn out the vote in local, state and national elections through our New Voters Project. In the fall of 2020, we made nearly 400,000 peer-to-peer personal reminder contacts in the weeks leading up to Election Day, and we saw that hard work pay. We saw record turnout among young people, and we’re keeping up this momentum for the 2022 midterms. The Student PIRGs’ New Voters Project is hiring Field Organizers to run its non-partisan voter registration and get-out-the-vote campaign in states across the country in Fall 2022....

Faith and Action for Strength Together (FAST) is a multi-faith coalition of 38 congregations fighting for racial and economic justice in Pinellas County, FL. Since our founding in 2005, FAST has won expanded access to healthcare, dental care, and pre-kindergarten, allocation of $19.2 million for affordable housing, and criminal justice system reforms to stop the growing criminalization of children and provide substance abuse treatment instead of incarceration. FAST is part of The Direct Action and Research Training Center (DART), one of the largest faith-based community organizing networks in the country. Our 28 affiliated organizations span 10 states. By harnessing the power of organized people, these organizations hold political and economic systems accountable for acting fairly—pushing them to become more equitable and just. Since 1982 we have fought for and won policy changes that have addressed systemic failures which disproportionately harm low-income communities as well as...