Intern with the Movement Building Team

Intern with the Movement Building Team!

The Movement Building Team is a collaboration of SRLP members who identify as low income trans, intersex, gender non-conforming folks and trans, intersex, gender non-conforming people of color along with SRLP staff. The MBT was designed to build and grow the leadership skills while developing and coordinating community workshops, discussions, celebrations and events for low income trans, intersex, and gender nonconforming people of color. Interns at SRLP work on a range of issues affecting low-income transgender, intersex, and gender nonconforming people of color.

Prisoner Advisory Committee (PAC)
Interns with MBT would primarily be supporting the work of the Prisoner Advisory Committee. Learning and engaging with SRLP’s prison work to help advance the work of PAC, working closely with the Director of Outreach and Community Engagement and other staff in assisting with tasks related to the Prisoner Advisory Committee (PAC), including but not limited to;

• Participating in outreach, coordination and logistics related to PAC card writing events and other MBT related events.
• Review and update publication materials.
• Co-facilitate, skill shares and participating in workshops around abolition and SRLP’s PIC work.
• Conducting research and building workshop materials around the impact that trans and gender non-conforming folks experience within the prison industrial complex.
• Supporting the development and production of our bi-annually newsletter “In Solidarity” that goes out to PAC members on the inside.
• Design and layout production and design of our annual calendar.
• Distribution of correspondence, mailing updates and member certificates to PAC members.
• Responding to PAC member correspondence submissions.
• Processing new PAC member forms, support with legal and non-legal volunteer mailing parties, envelope stuffing, other required tasks to support the program.
• Maintaining addresses and release dates for all PAC members and tracking them in excel and other databases.
• Processing new PAC member forms, supporting with legal and non-legal volunteer mailing parties, envelope stuffing, and other required tasks to support the program.

Internship skills needed

Applicants must have a commitment to working towards self-determination for gender identity and expression, regardless of income or race, and without facing harassment, discrimination, or violence as SRLP is a collective organization founded on the understanding that gender self-determination is inextricably intertwined with racial, social and economic justice. People of color, trans people, gender non-conforming people and people with intersex conditions are strongly encouraged to apply. Must be willing to work individually and in a team setting. Fluency in Spanish is preferred but not at all a requirement. Microsoft Publisher, InDesign and other graphic design platforms preferred.

Work hours:

Internships are 15-20 hours/week during the summer and usually last twelve weeks. Internships are unpaid. Please indicate hours of availability and date available to start in the cover letter. The office is open from 10-6pm M-F. Dress code; Casual

How to Apply:
To apply, please send a resume and cover letter to kimberly@srlp.org.