Salem Pearce
Director of Organizing at T'ruah: The Rabbinic Call for Human Rights- Claim this Profile
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Experience
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T'ruah: The Rabbinic Call for Human Rights
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United States
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Civic and Social Organizations
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1 - 100 Employee
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Director of Organizing
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Jul 2017 - Present
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Campaign for America's Future
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United States
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Political Organizations
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1 - 100 Employee
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acting director of development
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Nov 2010 - May 2012
I raised money for a progressive political advocacy organization and think tank. I raised money for a progressive political advocacy organization and think tank.
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D.C. Rape Crisis Center
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Washington D.C. Metro Area
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board member and hotline/advocate volunteer
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Nov 2005 - Apr 2012
I volunteered at least 25 hours/month as a board member, in direct service, as a supervisor, and by training new volunteers, after having received over 60 hours of training, including listening skills and diversity awareness. I volunteered at least 25 hours/month as a board member, in direct service, as a supervisor, and by training new volunteers, after having received over 60 hours of training, including listening skills and diversity awareness.
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Jews United for Justice
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United States
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Non-profit Organizations
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1 - 100 Employee
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Jeremiah Fellow
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Nov 2010 - Jun 2011
I was part of an eight-month innovative program to educate and train young leaders to become the next generation of Jewish social justice changemakers. I was part of an eight-month innovative program to educate and train young leaders to become the next generation of Jewish social justice changemakers.
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Anti-Defamation League
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United States
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Non-profit Organizations
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400 - 500 Employee
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Glass Leadership Institute Fellow
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Aug 2010 - May 2011
I was part of a 10-month program for young professionals to learn about the work of the ADL in its efforts to fight anti-Semitism and all forms of hate and bigotry. I was part of a 10-month program for young professionals to learn about the work of the ADL in its efforts to fight anti-Semitism and all forms of hate and bigotry.
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Students for Sensible Drug Policy (SSDP)
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Public Policy Offices
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1 - 100 Employee
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board member
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2009 - Jun 2010
I served as one of the appointed members of the board of directors of an international grassroots network of students who are fighting to end the war on drugs -- which has historically been justified as necessary to protect youth. I served as one of the appointed members of the board of directors of an international grassroots network of students who are fighting to end the war on drugs -- which has historically been justified as necessary to protect youth.
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The Jewish Federation of Greater Washington
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United States
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Philanthropic Fundraising Services
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1 - 100 Employee
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development officer
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Oct 2009 - May 2010
I raised mid-level ($1,000-$10,000) gifts for the D.C. community's umbrella Jewish organization, which provides funds to local partner agencies, as well as to Jews and Jewish organizations in need around the world. I raised mid-level ($1,000-$10,000) gifts for the D.C. community's umbrella Jewish organization, which provides funds to local partner agencies, as well as to Jews and Jewish organizations in need around the world.
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Marijuana Policy Project
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Non-profit Organization Management
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1 - 100 Employee
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director of membership
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Feb 2006 - Aug 2009
I oversaw fundraising efforts for the largest nonprofit in the country dedicated to ending marijuana prohibition. I oversaw fundraising efforts for the largest nonprofit in the country dedicated to ending marijuana prohibition.
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Catholic District School Board of Eastern Ontario
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Canada
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Education Administration Programs
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100 - 200 Employee
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instructor of Latin, residential faculty, and cross country coach
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Aug 2002 - Jun 2005
I taught four language levels, headed ninth- and tenth-grade dormitory, and served on Facilities, Benefits, Ninth Grade Experience, and special Curriculum Development Committees. I taught four language levels, headed ninth- and tenth-grade dormitory, and served on Facilities, Benefits, Ninth Grade Experience, and special Curriculum Development Committees.
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University Health Services, The University of Texas at Austin
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Austin, Texas Area
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sexual health peer advisor
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Aug 1998 - May 2001
I volunteered an average of 20 hours each semester to teach classes, facilitate workshops, and evaluate new peer advisors, after having received over 50 hours of training, including presentation and discussion facilitation skills. I volunteered an average of 20 hours each semester to teach classes, facilitate workshops, and evaluate new peer advisors, after having received over 50 hours of training, including presentation and discussion facilitation skills.
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Education
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Hebrew College
Rabbinical Studies -
The University of Texas at Austin
B.A, 2002; Classics -
St. John's School