Roosevelt Alumni for Racial Equity - RARE

GiveBIG is here! GiveBIG is a statewide fundraising campaign where individuals and organizations come together across Washington to invest in our communities. This is an annual opportunity to show your support for the non-profits you care most about, and we hope RARE is at the top of your list.
https://rhs4racialequity.org/givebig/

Take a look at our collection of blog entries to see all of our accomplishments from the past five years and to learn about RARE’s current programs – all of which are only possible because of supporters like you!
https://rhs4racialequity.org/blog/

We’re proud of RARE’s many positive impacts. But we want and need to do more. And it’s more important than ever to stand up for racial equity!

Donations can easily be made through RARE’s donation page.
https://rhs4racialequity.org/donate-to-rare/

RARE is powered by individual donations, from donors just like you. We hope you’ll join us in making a difference!

🚀 RARE is hiring a Development Intern:
Roosevelt Alumni for Racial Equity (RARE) seeks a motivated and detail-oriented intern to support our fundraising efforts, including grant research and database management. This is an excellent opportunity to gain hands-on experience in nonprofit fundraising while contributing to a meaningful cause. Position is ideal for early-career professionals interested in nonprofit fundraising.

✨ What You’ll Do:
• Research grant and new funding opportunities.
• Assist the Development Director with routine and unplanned fundraising tasks.
• Help with ongoing maintenance of the donor database, Little Green Light.
• Attend monthly Development Committee meetings.

🎯 What We’re Looking For:
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Detail-oriented and organized, with the ability to manage multiple projects.
• Interest in nonprofit development, fundraising, or social impact work.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office products and willingness to learn new tools.
• Ability to work independently and collaborate with a team.

📍 Location: Fully remote / Flexible work hours / Approx. 4 hours per week
🕒 Duration: 6 months (100 hours)
💼 Compensation: $500 stipend awarded at completion of internship + Letter of recommendation
📩 Apply today: Submit a resume and cover letter to: [email protected].
Apply by: April 30, 2026

RARE advocates for racial equity for students who are furthest from educational justice. We raise awareness among students and those who impact their lives about educational inequities through partnerships, networks, and inclusion-centered practices. We promote actionable steps by providing tools, resources, and opportunities to learn and grow.
Website: rhs4racialequity.org

Black History Month 2026
Blog just posted. Read it here: https://rhs4racialequity.org/black-history-month-2026-a-century-of-celebration/

Thanks for supporting RARE - impacting racial equity with us.
https://rhs4racialequity.org/donate-to-rare/

Happy Giving Tuesday! Today, people around the country are coming together to support the causes that matter most. We hope you’ll make RARE one of them.

This year marks RARE’s 5th Anniversary - five years of scholarships, youth leadership, and courageous conversations that bring our community together.