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Children's Defense Funddd
CDF educates the nation about the needs of children and encourages preventive investment before they get sick or into trouble, drop out of school, or suffer family breakdown.  The site has a variety of jobs and internships listed.  They also have a jobline number: 202-662-3680.
        25 E Street NW
        Washington, DC 20001
        (202) 628-8787
        cdfinfo at childrensdefense.org
First Nations Development Institutee
The Institute is a Native American nonprofit, the first non-federal program fully committed to culturally appropriate economic development in Indian Country.  Their strategy coordinates local grass roots projects with national program and policy development to build capacity for self-reliant reservation economies.  The site offers research fellowships, internships, and employment opportunities that can be accessed by clicking on  "Job Opportunities" at the bottom of their homepage.
        11917 Main Street
        The Stores Building
        Fredericksburg, VA 22408
        Phone: (540)371-5615
        Fax: (540)371-3505
Habitat for Humanityity
Habitat for Humanity International is a nonprofit, nondenominational Christian housing organization.  Homeowners and volunteers build the houses under trained supervision, and the houses they build are sold at no profit, with no interest charged on the mortgage.  The site has US and international jobs, paid and unpaid.  You can sign up to receive their weekly job lists by e-mail.
        Partner Service Center
        Habitat for Humanity International
        121 Habitat St.
        Americus, GA 31709
        Phone: (229) 924-6935, ext. 2551 or 2552
        publicinfo at hfhi.org
Public Campaignn
Public Campaign is a non-profit, non-partisan organization dedicated to sweeping reform that aims to dramatically reduce the role of special interest money in America's elections and the influence of big contributors in American politics.  They have a small jobs section on their site.  There is no mention of internships.
        1320 19th Street, NW
        Suite M-1
        Washington, D.C. 20036
        Phone: (202)293-0222
        Fax: (202) 293-0202 
        info at publicampaign.org
Global Exchangee
A not-for-profit education, research and action center committed to linking socially responsible people in the global community.  Help them strive to increase US awareness of global issues such as fair trade through public education and campaigning.  They maintain a listing of employment opportunities, such as long-term (1+ years) volunteers and translators to work in Mexico.
        2017 Mission Street #303
        San Francisco, California 94110
        phone (415) 255-7296
        fax (415) 255-7498
        info at globalexchange.org
United for a Fair Economyy
UFE was founded as a “movement support” organization to provide media capacity, face-to-face economic literacy education, and training resources to organizations and individuals who work to address the widening income and asset gap in our country.  The have a small jobs section on their site.
        37 Temple Place
        2nd Floor
        Boston, MA 02111
        Voice: 617/423-2148
        Fax: 617/423-0191