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VOTE IS LOOKING FOR SPRING 2012 INTERNS: If you are interested in pursuing a communications internship or an internship with our Empowered Path Program, please send an email and your resume to danielle@vote-nola.org

 

**************************Redistricting IS the Key**************************

Below is an alternative map that concerned citizens are proposing  to be the new council districts for New Orleans. VOTE members have been in the leadership of this effort to protect the voting rights of communities of color. Click on the map to open a larger verision in another window.

 

 

 

Here is the companion data for the map:  

www.vote-nola.org/node/18

 

Watch VOTE members and staff address New Orleans City Council Election and Reapportionment Committee on the importance of preserving communities' voting rights in the redistricting process. (Our own Mr. Donal Chopin begins his public comment at 35:33 and it continues with many community voices, including Norris Henderson and Kwanza Abdul Khaliq from VOTE and Yvette Thierry from Safe Streets/Strong Communities)

 

 

 

 

********************VIDEO ON VOTE'S PARALEGAL TRAINING PROGRAM********************

DECEMBER 2010

 

 

 

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V.O.T.E. is an organization dedicated to building the political power of people most impacted by the criminal justice system, especially formerly incarcerated persons (FIPs), their families and loved ones.

Through: 
• Voter mobilization
• Economic empowerment
• Legal education
• Community education
• Leadership Development 

 

V.O.T.E. will ensure that our constituents are at the center of transforming the criminal justice system.