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Resources by Career Field: Non-Profits
Job Search Advice
Job Postings
- Idealist.org - A database of 20,000 nonprofits in 150 countries, providing information on specific nonprofits and job openings.
- Minnesota Council of Nonprofits - Online Nonprofit Job Board, with listings for nonprofits in Minnesota.
- Orion Grassroots Network Connecting students and professionals with cutting-edge environmental and social change work, the Internship & Career Service advertises internships, jobs, apprenticeships, and Americorps opportunities available with members of the Orion Grassroots Network.
- The Foundation Center's mission is to support and improve philanthropy by promoting public understanding of the field and helping grantseekers succeed.
- Independent Sector is a diverse collection of charitable, educational, religious, health and social welfare organizations.
- InterAction- the American Council for voluntary international action.
- National Council of Non-Profit Organizations- A membership-based organization of state and regional associations that represent thousands of nonprofits throughout the country.
- ACCESS: lists over 750 current Non Profit jobs and is updated daily. We have everything from internships and entry level positions to senior management opportunities
- Careers in the Common Good - A source for information on connecting your education with a lifetime of socially responsible work.
- Commongood Careers - Founded by nonprofit professionals, this resource offers personalized, engaged services to jobseekers and organizations throughout the hiring process, as well as access to a wealth of knowledge about careers in the social sector.
- Environmental Organizations Directory - A search engine of environmental organizations across the globe.
- Internet Resources for Nonprofit Public Service Organizations - A listing of links to hundreds of various nonprofits.
- NPO.NET - Site about nonprofit organizations in the Chicago area.
- Non-Profit Organization Directory - An information source for and about nonprofit organizations.
- The NonProfit Times - A nonprofit publication that includes an employment classified section with nonprofits.
- Nonprofit Oyster - A user friendly job search resource dedicated to the non-profit sector.
- Philanthropy News Network Online - A database of nonprofit jobs by region.
- WebExchange - The WebExchange is a collaborative project of LACN, the Liberal Arts Career Network.
- HSCareers- Lists internships, job opportunities, offers tips for Human Service Jobs and you can apply directly for positions posted!
- Opportunityknocks.org - Source of non-profit jobs and career opportunities
- Human Services Career Network - Job opportunity home on the web. "Where people helping people come together!"
- Social Issues and Social Services Collection Index - Aims to provide educational, informational and networking resources regarding social services. This webpage provides a list of social service related issues. When you click on a listed topic it brings you a list of links related to the chosen topic.
- SocialService.com - A site for social workers and other social service professionals looking for a social service or social work job in many areas including: mental health, substance abuse, children and youth, medical social work, criminal justice, domestic violence, counseling, community organizing and outreach as well as a variety of other human services areas.
- Human Rights Resource Center - Provides links to multiple organizations in the following areas: intergovernmental organizations, international non-governmental organizations, US-based organizations and Minnesota-based organizations.
Specific Agencies
- AIIC - AIIC is a nonprofit organization.
- Americorps - The Corporation for National Service's Americorps
- Career Consulting Corner - A career consulting site with job listings, including nonprofits.
- Council Exchanges - A non-profit organization that has been a world-leader in language learning and cultural exchange services for 52 years. Offers Work Abroad programs in France, Germany, Ireland, Canada, Costa Rica and New Zealand for students and recent grads, a Work in Australia program for anyone 18-30 years of age, various International Volunteer projects, and a Teach in China program.
- Habitat for Humanity - Site for the organization.
- Peace Corps - The international volunteer organization homepage.
- Teach for America - A corps of college graduates that teach in under-resourced urban and rural public schools. Has been a popular option for Macalester graduates.
- The United Way - The United Way site.
- World Teach - A nonprofit organization providing service opportunities in international education.
- Catholic Charities Volunteer Corps - CCVC works in the Twin Cities with at risk youth, aging and migrant populations, homeless, affordable housing and AIDS ministry. One-year commitment, must be 21 years old.
- CORO - Coro's mission is to strengthen communities and the democratic process by preparing individuals for effective and ethical leadership in the public affairs arena.
- Lutheran Volunteer Corps - LVC exists to preserve, nurture and sustain life. LVC members work for social justice and live in a community with other volunteers from all over the country.
Research Resources
- Harvard Business School Baker Library - Baker Library collects annual reports and IRS 990 Forms for various organizations (including nonprofits), which provide valuable information about the structure of the organization.
- GuideStar - A searchable database of nonprofit organizations.
Volunteer Opportunities
- Volunteer Match - Looking for experience? This site allows you to search for volunteer postings by zipcode and field of work.
- Mennonite Voluntary Service - MVS invites people from a variety of backgrounds and ages to join together in Christian service. (316) 283-5100
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