No Kids in Prison, MN Fellowship Job Posting

Application Deadline: Open until filled. Preference for candidates who apply by October 31.
Description: The No Kids in Prison, MN campaign is seeking youth between the ages of 14-24 to participate in a 5-month paid ($1500) fellowship. 
Great youth for this fellowship are:

• Black, Indigenous, or people of color
• Passionate about learning radical social theories and community organizing skills, and/or; 
• Have direct experience with the juvenile incarceration system, especially out-of-home placements or probation.

Fellowship Responsibilities:

• Attend bi-weekly meetings on Saturdays.
• Commit 10 hours a month to the fellowship, treating it as a primary focus.
• Support the development of the No Kids in Prison, MN campaign through research, campaign strategy, community education, and building membership.

How to Apply:
Please fill out the quick google form! Feel free to hit Terrence Shambley Jr. with questions tshambley@legalrightscenter.org.

​About the Organization:
A direct project of the Legal Rights Center (LRC), No Kids in Prison, MN is an abolitionist campaign to free all Twin Cities youth from Minnesota’s carceral system through building radical youth leadership, closing the state and county youth prisons, and advocating for community-controlled supports that serve as the basis of a new youth justice system. This campaign is in progress with plans to launch in 2022. Please see LRC’s website (www.legalrightscenter.org) for more information about the organization, and our national partner’s website (www.nokidsinprison.org) to learn more about the coalition in which this campaign is a part.