Commongood Careers

Who’s Hiring Now?

Commongood Careers is proud to support the hiring needs of the nation’s most innovative and game-changing nonprofits. We are honored to welcome a number of new clients, addressing issues from fair labor to health education, including:

International Center for Transitional Justice is a human rights organization that assists countries pursuing accountability for past mass atrocity or human rights abuse. Since its inception, the Center has worked in more than 30 countries and on several transitional justice focus areas, providing assistance to justice and truth-seeking institutions, civil society organizations, governments, and international organizations.

The Kresge Foundation is a national, private foundation that seeks to influence the quality of life for future generations by creating access and opportunity in underserved communities, improving the health of low-income people, supporting artistic expressions, assisting in the revitalization of Detroit, and advancing methods for dealing with global climate change. In 2008, the foundation awarded 342 grants totaling $181 million.

LIFT (formerly National Student Partnerships) is a growing movement to combat poverty and expand opportunity for all people in the United States. LIFT currently runs centers staffed by trained volunteers in Boston, Chicago, New York, Philadelphia, and Washington, DC, to serve low-income individuals and families. LIFT clients and volunteers work one-on-one to find jobs, secure safe and stable housing, make ends meet through public benefits and tax credits, and obtain quality referrals for services like childcare and healthcare.

Peer Health Exchange is a national non-profit organization whose mission is to give teenagers the knowledge and skills they need to make healthy decisions.  PHE does this by training college students to teach a comprehensive health curriculum in public high schools that lack health education.  Since its founding in 2003, PHE has trained more than 1,500 college student volunteers to deliver effective health education to 15,000 public high school students in New York City, Boston, Chicago, and the San Francisco Bay Area.

Verite is an independent, non-profit social auditing and research organization established in 1995 with a mission to ensure that people worldwide work under safe, fair and legal working conditions.  Since its founding, Verité has delivered expert training and consulting services on a global scale and been recognized as one of the leading social entrepreneurs in the world by the Skoll Foundation and Fast Company.  The organization’s global headquarters are based in Amherst, Massachusetts, with additional employees working in field offices in the Philippines, China, India, Bolivia, Bangladesh, and others. 

Learn more about our search clients at http://www.cgcareers.org/aboutus/clients