We’re Hiring!

**Email resume to blackmothersinpower@gmail.com**
Black Mothers In Power is a grassroots organization designed to acknowledge, address, and rectify the systemic inequities Black mothers and their children face in America today.

We are dedicated to creating and developing policies and regulations to acknowledge these inequities fully within our political and social climate; curriculums and training to address stigmatized beliefs regarding Black maternal health; and community programming to rectify these issues in tangible ways.

In addition to actionable steps addressing the ineptitudes that exist, we seek to understand the intersectionality of being a Black Woman by examining maternal health care of Black Women who identify, but not limited to, the following groups: Disabled, Mentally Ill, Immigrant, homelessness, HIV/AIDS, Domestic Violence Victim, LGBTQ, Incarcerated, Teen Mother, and Addiction.

Mission Statement: To raise awareness around racial health disparities for Black women and children by using grassroot organizing and programming to challenge systematic systems that infringe on their human rights

Vision: An equitable society for Black birthing persons where they have agency and autonomy over their bodies to not have children, to have children, and to parent.

Position: Community Organizer / Outreach Worker

Black Mothers in Power is seeking a passionate and dedicated community organizer / outreach worker to join our team. As a vital part of our organization, you will have the opportunity to make a significant impact by working directly with Black mothers in our community. This is an exciting opportunity to engage and empower Black mothers and families in Delaware, and to be a force for positive change in their lives.

Qualifications:

Deep understanding of the challenges faced by Black mothers and families in Delaware
Strong communication skills, both written and verbal, with the ability to connect and build relationships with diverse groups.
Demonstrated experience in community organizing, particularly in mobilizing communities around social justice issues.
Excellent problem-solving and interpersonal skills, with a high level of emotional intelligence
Ability to work collaboratively with a team and independently, managing multiple responsibilities efficiently.

Responsibilities:

Develop and implement community outreach strategies to engage Black mothers and families in our programs and initiatives.
Conduct outreach through various channels, including community events, meetings, social media, and partnerships with local organizations.
Organize and facilitate community meetings, workshops, and support groups, to provide a platform for sharing experiences and addressing concerns.
Connect Black mothers to available resources, services, and programs that can support their well-being and empowerment.
Build partnerships and collaborations with community organizations, activists, and leaders to amplify Black mothers' voices and effect systemic change.
Work closely with the Black Mothers in Power team to plan and execute advocacy campaigns, events, and initiatives aimed at addressing the root causes of inequities faced by Black mothers and families.

To apply, please send your resume and a brief introduction to blackmothersinpower@gmail.com. We can't wait to hear from you!