Statement: LGBTSTGNCQ Communities for Immigrant and Workers’ Rights: Post May Day Statement 2012
Union Square, NY – On May 1st, 2012, organizations of the Miss Major/Jay Toole Building on West 24th Street, the Audre Lorde Project, FIERCE, Queers for Economic Justice, Streetwise and Safe, and the Sylvia Rivera Law Project, came together to commemorate International Labor Day ("May Day"). Read more.
Daring to Be Powerful in May 2012! Register Now!
Saturday, May 26, 2012 - 12:00pm - Sunday, May 27, 2012 - 6:00pm
The Audre Lorde Project aims to build both individual and collective power to better challenge the multiple oppressions faced by LGBTSTGNC People of Color communities. This training program therefore allows for skills building, analysis of oppression, power & current issues, and offers opportunities for strategizing and additional investments in community organizing.
ALP Employment Opportunities
We are now accepting PDF applications by email! Please send resume, cover letter (stating position of interest), and names/telephone numbers of 3 professional references (or written reference letters) and writing sample (if requested in job posting) in PDF format to hiring
alp [dot] org stating position of interest in the subject line.
The Audre Lorde Project has the following employment opportunities available: Read more »
Trans Day of Action 2012
Friday, June 22, 2012 - 3:00pm
Save the Date for the Upcoming:
8th Annual NYC Trans Day of Action for Social and Economic Justice
Friday June 22, 2012
Stay tuned for information about the Location and Time!
Job Opening: DIRECTOR OF FINANCE & DEVELOPMENT - Review of applications will begin on April 15, 2012 - position open until filled
CURRENT PRIORITIES: The Audre Lorde Project’s first Co- Director team successfully leaves the position with a solid organization in their stead and a multi-stakeholder strategic plan in place. A nationally recognized force in the struggle for racial, social and economic justice, ALP now seeks a Director Of Finance & Development. This person is central to supporting our next stage of organizational and programmatic growth as a center for community organizing through building upon and maintaining strong organizational infrastructure and sustainable finances. This leader, who reports to and works closely with the Executive Director must be a dynamic and creative individual committed to justice, leadership development and practices that reflect ALP’s principles. Learn more.
Job Opening: EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR SEARCH - Review of applications will begin on April 15, 2012 - position open until filled
CURRENT PRIORITIES: The Audre Lorde Project’s first Co- Director team successfully leaves the position with a solid organization in their stead and a multi-stakeholder strategic plan in place. A nationally recognized force in the struggle for racial, social and economic justice, ALP now seeks an Executive Director. This position provides overall leadership for ALP, with an emphasis on organizing and programming in LGBTSTGNC communities which constitute the essence of ALP’s mission. This position, accountable to the Board, is the lead position in the organization, who supervises and works closely with the Director of Finance and Development and all Program Staff. This leader must be a dynamic and creative individual committed to justice, leadership development and practices that reflect ALP’s principles. Learn more.
Yoga & Medicaid Enrollment at ALP! Wed., May 29th. Sign up now!
Tuesday, May 29, 2012 - 6:30pm - 8:00pm
What stops you from practicing yoga? The hype? Your schedule? Bring your reservations about practicing yoga, including injuries or fears to this open level class!
We'll talk about what stops us from practicing: why it’s important for us as Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Two-Spirit, Trans and Gender Non Conforming People of Color to prioritize self-care, healing and cultivate inner freedom, how to incorporate yoga into a busy schedule, and still have time to demystify challenging postures and learn relaxing breathing techniques.