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The National Council on Alcoholism and Drug Dependence (NCADD)-New Jersey promotes the prevention and treatment of, and recovery from, alcoholism and drug addiction through advocacy and education. We support the recovery of alcoholics, drug addicted individuals and their families and work to reduce the stigma surrounding the diseases of alcoholism and drug addiction. The agency formulates public policy initiatives and advocates for legislation and regulations that are in keeping with a public health approach to the diseases of alcoholism and drug addiction. In our public information efforts, we underscore the fact that alcoholism and drug addiction are treatable and preventable illnesses. NCADD-New Jersey is affiliated with the National Council on Alcoholism and Drug Dependence and is an Equal Opportunity Employer.


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Community Organizing/Advocacy/Outreach \| We are looking for an intern/volunteer interested in policy and advocacy to work on a voter registration initiative. We do a tremendous amount of work in policy and advocacy for prevention, treatment and recovery from addiction. We are looking to build up our constituency and strengthen our community organizing and outreach efforts. Start and end dates are flexible, but the position can begin immediately. The intern/volunteer must make a commitment of at least 3–4 months. * Great people skills * Attention to Detail * Excellent telephone skills * Solid technology skills * Updating activist records in online and offline databases * Assist with managing online social networking sites * Assist with Letter writing * Outreach \ Representing NCADD-NJ at events * Help maintain database of members, volunteers, and establishments * Maintain constituent database * Research outreach opportunities and help coordinate the events * Knowledge of Microsoft Word and Excel and email browsers * Provide general support to community outreach/advocacy team May lead to a rewarding full-time position EOE M/F/D/V To apply, please send your cover letter, resume and the contact information for 3 professional/academic references to policy@ncaddnj.org