{"id":15,"date":"2023-04-10T16:24:02","date_gmt":"2023-04-10T16:24:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/staging.52project.org\/?page_id=15"},"modified":"2026-02-20T17:28:58","modified_gmt":"2026-02-20T17:28:58","slug":"join","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/52project.org\/es\/join\/","title":{"rendered":"Unirse"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div class=\"join-page\">\n\t\n\t\t<div class=\"young-people-families linked-section\" id=\"young-people-families\">\n\t\t<div class=\"bg-beige\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"container mx-auto pt-5 lg:pt-8\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"flex gap-10 max-w-[calc(100%-40px)] lg:max-w-[calc(100%-80px)] mx-auto\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"columns-1 lg:columns-2 lg:gap-10 pb-5 lg:pb-8\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"font-filson text-purple text-3xl lg:text-5xl font-bold mb-3 relative z-10\">Young People &#038; Families<\/h2>\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/52project.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/join__kaytie-rocket.png\" alt=\"A young person with a jet pack prop on their back\" class=\"pt-2.5 -mt-[55px]\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"[&#038;_p]:font-filson [&#038;_p]:text-purple [&#038;_p]:font-medium lg:[&#038;_p]:font-bold [&#038;_p]:text-[17px] [&#038;_p]:leading-1.5 lg:[&#038;_p]:text-xl [&#038;_p_a]:text-orange\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><em><span class=\"font-filson text-orange text-xl font-extrabold\">Are you interested in signing up your child?<\/span><\/em><\/p>\n<p>We have only <span class=\"font-filson font-extrabold\">two requirements<\/span>; that the child is between 9 and 11 years of age and that the child lives in the Hell&#8217;s Kitchen neighborhood (40th &#8211; 57th Streets, West of 8th Avenue).<\/p>\n<p>If your child meets those requirements, simply click the button to complete our questionnaire. Once completed, our Director of Education will contact you to schedule a meeting. For that meeting, the child comes in with an adult (preferably a parent) and sits to discuss their interest and the program expectations. They then fill out an application. Once the application process is completed, there&#8217;s a waiting period of 6 months to a year. During that time, we hope you&#8217;ll come to see shows other kids have written and\/or are performing in as a way to get to know what your child would possibly be doing in the future.<\/p>\n\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/docs.google.com\/forms\/d\/e\/1FAIpQLSe_nkv09i-_re9ETHxUoqxEe1Zcyw9rSRBlpKwCScMGYj7lFw\/viewform\" class=\"inline-block text-white font-extrabold font-filson p-2 text-lg leading-none bg-buttonPurple bg-cover bg-center bg-no-repeat uppercase mb-12\" target=\"_blank\">Click to Join<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<blockquote>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h4 class=\"font-filson text-[34px] leading-[38px] lg:text-[44px] lg:leading-[48px] text-orange italic font-bold\">Everytime you see them, or you see anyone here, happy mode is just on!<\/h4>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"block text-right text-orange italic text-[17px] leading-[20px] lg:text-xl leading-none\">Samaria, age 9<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/blockquote>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\n\t\t<div class=\"volunteer linked-section\" id=\"volunteer\">\n\t\t<div class=\"bg-beige\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"bg-barPattern_761049_8a618b h-[22px] w-full bg-repeat-x\"><\/div>\n\t\t\t<div class=\"container mx-auto pt-5 lg:pt-8\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"flex flex-col lg:flex-row gap-1 lg:gap-10 max-w-[calc(100%-40px)] lg:max-w-[calc(100%-80px)] mx-auto pb-5 lg:pb-8\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"lg:w-3\/6\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"flex space-between gap-8 mb-3 lg:mb-5\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"w-[280px] lg:w-[340px]\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"font-filson text-purple text-3xl lg:text-5xl font-bold mb-3\">Volunteer<\/h2>\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"[&#038;_p]:font-filson [&#038;_p]:text-purple [&#038;_p]:font-medium lg:[&#038;_p]:font-bold [&#038;_p]:text-[17px] [&#038;_p]:leading-1.5 lg:[&#038;_p]:text-xl\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>A vibrant community of volunteer theater artists, designers, technicians, and educators come together to support the young people in their arts programming, productions, and education!<\/p>\n\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/docs.google.com\/forms\/d\/e\/1FAIpQLSflIaOa3kkIXoIOS9nXvhHjCjJlp0owJ85HntzyxLnILM5qfg\/viewform\" class=\"inline-block text-white font-extrabold font-filson p-2 text-lg leading-none bg-buttonPurple bg-cover bg-center bg-no-repeat uppercase mb-12\" target=\"_blank\">Complete Volunteer Survey<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/52project.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/join__volunteer-medal.png\" alt=\"A distinguished volunteer prop\" class=\"pt-2.5 w-[158px] lg:w-[226px]\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<blockquote>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h4 class=\"font-filson text-[34px] leading-[38px] lg:text-[44px] lg:leading-[48px] text-orange italic font-bold\">I love the organization and what it offers by way of being a part of your community\u2026I got to play a British travel agent who was a \u2018possum.<\/h4>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"block text-right text-orange italic text-[17px] leading-[20px] lg:text-xl leading-none\">Billy Crudup<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/blockquote>\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"lg:w-3\/6\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"[&#038;_p]:font-filson [&#038;_p]:text-purple [&#038;_p]:font-normal lg:[&#038;_p]:font-bold [&#038;_p]:text-[17px] [&#038;_p]:leading-1.5 lg:[&#038;_p]:text-xl\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><span class=\"text-orange text-xl font-filson text-lg xl:text-xl font-extrabold\">THEATER ARTISTS<\/span><\/p>\n<p>During each arts program, Project Members are partnered with adult volunteer theater artists who support and collaborate with them to bring their vision to life. Performers, directors, and writers are invited to participate in artistic programming to give each member personalized support and keep at least a 1:1 ratio of young people to adults.<\/p>\n<p><span class=\"font-filson text-orange text-xl font-extrabold text-lg xl:text-xl\">TECHNICIANS<\/span><\/p>\n<p>Every arts program culminates with a presentation of the work the young people have made, and production volunteers help the young people fully realize the work they\u2019ve created. Costume designers, lighting designers, sound designers, stage managers, and backstage crew are regularly needed for 52nd Street Project productions.<\/p>\n<p><span class=\"font-filson text-orange text-xl font-extrabold text-lg xl:text-xl\">EDUCATIONAL<\/span><\/p>\n<p>Volunteer tutors support Project Members with schoolwork and with educational goals like college applications, and are brought on by our education team on an as needed basis. After getting to know The 52nd Street Project community, volunteers also may be invited to participate in Smart Partners, a weekly mentor program.<br \/>\nIf you\u2019re interested in joining The 52nd Street Project\u2019s volunteer community, fill out the Volunteer Survey.<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n\n\n\t\t\n\t\t<div class=\"internships  linked-section\" id=\"internships\">\n\t\t<div class=\"bg-beige\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"bg-barPattern_761049_8a618b h-[22px] w-full bg-repeat-x\"><\/div>\n\t\t\t<div class=\"container mx-auto py-5 lg:py-8\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"max-w-[calc(100%-40px)] lg:max-w-[calc(100%-80px)] mx-auto\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"font-filson text-purple text-3xl lg:text-5xl font-bold mb-3\">Internships<\/h2>\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"flex flex-col lg:flex-row gap-1 lg:gap-12 max-w-[calc(100%-40px)] lg:max-w-[calc(100%-80px)] mx-auto\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"lg:w-3\/6\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/52project.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/join__internships.png\" alt=\"A young adult with both hands in the air wearing a monkey ears head piece\" class=\"lg:w-[80%]\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"lg:w-3\/6\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"[&#038;_p]:font-filson [&#038;_p]:text-purple [&#038;_p]:font-medium lg:[&#038;_p]:font-bold [&#038;_p]:text-[17px] [&#038;_p]:leading-1.5 lg:[&#038;_p]:text-xl\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>The 52nd Street Project accepts two interns each Fall, Spring, and Summer. Our interns support both education and performance programming. Interns also work backstage crew during production weeks. Our interns work closely with Project staff and kids \u2014 and get to see how a non-profit community arts organization runs day-to-day. They have the opportunity to collaborate with professional actors, directors, stage managers, and technical designers from the New York Theater community.<\/p>\n<p>If you are interested in applying for an internship at The 52nd Street Project, please submit your resume and cover letter.<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/docs.google.com\/forms\/d\/e\/1FAIpQLScQozFkqGJSKy0QdaG4ymNoLiELqtOZGanCJ6NkgAM_lPbvrA\/viewform\" class=\"inline-block text-white font-extrabold font-filson p-2 text-lg leading-none bg-buttonPurple bg-cover bg-center bg-no-repeat uppercase mb-12\" target=\"_blank\">Click for Intern Form<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<blockquote>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h4 class=\"font-filson text-[34px] leading-[38px] lg:text-[44px] lg:leading-[48px] text-orange italic font-bold\">During my time as an intern, my biggest joy was getting to see these amazing young people demonstrate a complex understanding of the problems we all experience on a daily basis.<\/h4>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"block text-right text-orange italic text-[17px] leading-[20px] lg:text-xl leading-none\">Christian Corpenning<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/blockquote>\t\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\t\t\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\t\t\n\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\n\t\t<div class=\"support-us linked-section\" id=\"support-us\">\n\t\t<div class=\"bg-beige\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"bg-barPattern_761049_8a618b h-[22px] w-full bg-repeat-x\"><\/div>\n\t\t\t<div class=\"container mx-auto py-5 lg:py-8\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"max-w-[calc(100%-40px)] lg:max-w-[calc(100%-80px)] mx-auto\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"font-filson text-purple text-3xl mb-3 font-bold lg:text-5xl lg:mb-5\">Support Us<\/h2>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"[&#038;_p]:font-filson [&#038;_p]:text-purple [&#038;_p]:font-medium lg:[&#038;_p]:font-bold [&#038;_p]:text-[17px] [&#038;_p]:leading-1.5 lg:[&#038;_p]:text-xl\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Everything that we do is free of charge. The programs are free for the kids, the shows are free for the public. Your support is crucial. Learn more about all the ways to support us below.<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\n\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"support-us-grid grid grid-cols-1 lg:grid-cols-4 auto-rows-max gap-7 mb-10\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"overlay-card support relative bg-orange block cursor-pointer lg:h-[367px]\" role=\"button\" aria-haspopup=\"dialog\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<button class=\"close-overlay indent-[-9999rem] bg-closeButton bg-no-repeat bg-cover w-[11px] h-[11px] lg:w-[11px] absolute top-4 right-4 hidden z-10\" aria-label=\"close\">Close<\/button>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"reveal p-7 flex flex-col h-full\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"font-filson text-beige font-extrabold text-[34px] leading-none mb-2.5\">Supplies<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"flex flex-col items-end h-full\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/52project.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/join__support-supplies-writing.png\" alt=\"An illustration of various drawing tools\" class=\"max-h-[280px] self-center\" style=\"margin: auto;\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"overlay-card overlay absolute top-0 left-0 bg-orange w-full lg:h-full p-7 overflow-scroll hidden\">\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"font-filson text-beige font-extrabold text-[34px] leading-none mb-2.5\">Supplies<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">It takes a lot to keep the Project going. We budget $250,000+ per year to cover office supplies, facilities maintenance and costs, production costs, etc. These expenses run the gamut from stationary and copier supplies. to lightbulbs, to cleaning supplies and services, to sheets of foam core, costumes, lighting supplies, and so on.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">If you\u2019d like to help, click the Donate Now button below.<\/span><\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"overlay-card support relative bg-orange block cursor-pointer lg:h-[367px]\" role=\"button\" aria-haspopup=\"dialog\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<button class=\"close-overlay indent-[-9999rem] bg-closeButton bg-no-repeat bg-cover w-[11px] h-[11px] lg:w-[11px] absolute top-4 right-4 hidden z-10\" aria-label=\"close\">Close<\/button>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"reveal p-7 flex flex-col h-full\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"font-filson text-beige font-extrabold text-[34px] leading-none mb-2.5\">Travel Costs<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"flex flex-col items-end h-full\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/52project.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/join__support-travel.png\" alt=\"An illustration of a unicycle\" class=\"max-h-[280px] self-center\" style=\"margin: auto;\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"overlay-card overlay absolute top-0 left-0 bg-orange w-full lg:h-full p-7 overflow-scroll hidden\">\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"font-filson text-beige font-extrabold text-[34px] leading-none mb-2.5\">Travel Costs<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The Project has begun to re-incorporate traveling out of town as part of the retreats that go into making our productions. Writing and rehearsal retreats are budgeted to cost $13,000+, covering travel, housing, and food for over 105 people this year.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">If you\u2019d like to help, click the Donate Now button below.<\/span><\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"overlay-card support relative bg-orange block cursor-pointer lg:h-[367px]\" role=\"button\" aria-haspopup=\"dialog\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<button class=\"close-overlay indent-[-9999rem] bg-closeButton bg-no-repeat bg-cover w-[11px] h-[11px] lg:w-[11px] absolute top-4 right-4 hidden z-10\" aria-label=\"close\">Close<\/button>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"reveal p-7 flex flex-col h-full\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"font-filson text-beige font-extrabold text-[34px] leading-none mb-2.5\">Food<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"flex flex-col items-end h-full\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/52project.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/join__support-food.png\" alt=\"An illustration of a mushroom and pepperoni pizza\" class=\"max-h-[280px] self-center\" style=\"margin: auto;\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"overlay-card overlay absolute top-0 left-0 bg-orange w-full lg:h-full p-7 overflow-scroll hidden\">\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"font-filson text-beige font-extrabold text-[34px] leading-none mb-2.5\">Food<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Whether we\u2019re out of town on a retreat, or in-town putting together a production, or just running after-school programs, people have got to eat. Here\u2019s a brief sample of meals in a given Project year: 128 Chicken &amp; Rice meals, 450 Pizza meals, 140 Quesadillas, 75 hero sandwiches, 180 eggs in holes, and much more. Food expenses for the current year are projected at over $15,000.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">If you\u2019d like to help, click the Donate Now button below.<\/span><\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"overlay-card support relative bg-orange block cursor-pointer lg:h-[367px]\" role=\"button\" aria-haspopup=\"dialog\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<button class=\"close-overlay indent-[-9999rem] bg-closeButton bg-no-repeat bg-cover w-[11px] h-[11px] lg:w-[11px] absolute top-4 right-4 hidden z-10\" aria-label=\"close\">Close<\/button>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"reveal p-7 flex flex-col h-full\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"font-filson text-beige font-extrabold text-[34px] leading-none mb-2.5\">Scholarships<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"flex flex-col items-end h-full\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/52project.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/join__support-scholarships-mortar-board-20230615.png\" alt=\"An illustration of a mortarboard and a diploma\" class=\"max-h-[280px] self-center\" style=\"margin: auto;\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"overlay-card overlay absolute top-0 left-0 bg-orange w-full lg:h-full p-7 overflow-scroll hidden\">\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"font-filson text-beige font-extrabold text-[34px] leading-none mb-2.5\">Scholarships<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The Project\u2019s Ron Black Memorial Scholarship Fund gives out small grants ($1,000 annually) to any Project member who continues their education past high school, for academics or vocational training, even extending to post-graduate studies. Recently, there have been about 30 &#8211; 35 recipients every year. Since its inception in 1996, the Project has awarded more than $500,000 in grants.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">If you\u2019d like to help, <span style=\"color: #000000;\"><a style=\"color: #000000;\" href=\"https:\/\/52ndstproject.my.salesforce-sites.com\/donate\/?dfId=a0n4y00000KN4CoAAL\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">click here<\/a><\/span>.<\/span><\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/52ndstproject.my.salesforce-sites.com\/donate\/?dfId=a0n4y00000KN5jQAAT\" class=\"inline-block text-beige font-extrabold font-filson p-2 text-lg leading-none bg-buttonPurple bg-cover bg-center bg-no-repeat uppercase mb-3.5 mr-20\" target=\"_blank\">Donate Now<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"\/shows\/\" class=\"inline-block text-beige font-extrabold font-filson p-2 text-lg leading-none bg-buttonPurple bg-cover bg-center bg-no-repeat uppercase mb-3.5 mr-20\" target=\"_self\">See a Show<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\t\t\t\n\t<\/div>\t\n\n\t\t\n\t\t<div class=\"job-opportunities linked-section\" id=\"job-opportunities\">\n\t\t<div class=\"bg-beige\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"bg-barPattern_761049_8a618b h-[22px] w-full bg-repeat-x\"><\/div>\n\t\t\t<div class=\"container mx-auto py-5 lg:py-8\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"flex flex-col lg:flex-row gap-8 lg:gap-10 max-w-[calc(100%-40px)] lg:max-w-[calc(100%-80px)] mx-auto\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"lg:w-3\/6 pb-5 lg:pb-8\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"font-filson text-purple text-3xl font-bold mb-3 lg:text-5xl lg:mb-5\">Job Opportunities<\/h2>\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"[&#038;_p]:font-filson [&#038;_p]:text-purple [&#038;_p]:font-medium [&#038;_p]:text-[17px] lg:[&#038;_p]:text-xl [&#038;_p]:leading-1.5 lg:[&#038;_p]:leading-6\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Executive Director Search<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<!-- Collapsible Areas -->\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"collapsible-areas\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"collapsible-area pl-7\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<header class=\"cursor-pointer collapsible-area__title font-filson text-orange text-lg lg:text-xl font-extrabold uppercase mb-3 lg:mb-5\" aria-haspopup=\"dialog\" >\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tExecutive Director\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/header>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<main class=\"collapsible-area__details\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>The next Executive Director will partner with a dynamic Artistic Director and committed board to set the strategic direction for The 52nd Street Project at a critical moment, advocating for why The Project matters now more than ever. The incoming ED will succeed an Executive Director who has capably led the organization for over 30 years and built its reputation as a source of high-quality creative and youth development programming in the neighborhood. The Executive Director will lead fundraising and external relations, oversee financial and operational sustainability, and ensure the Project continues to be a leading cultural organization with meaningful impact on the children and communities it serves. The ideal candidate is an energetic, entrepreneurial, and collaborative leader with a proven ability to drive sustainable growth and inspire a talented and motivated team.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>RESPONSIBILITIES<br \/>\nStrategic Leadership<br \/>\n\u25cf Collaborate with the artistic director and board to shape the future of The 52nd Street Project, setting long-term goals for ongoing impact and ensuring that organizational resources are deployed effectively in support of those goals.<\/p>\n<p>\u25cf Direct all aspects of the organization\u2019s business and operations, ensuring every function is aligned with creating experiences that build each child\u2019s sense of self-worth.<\/p>\n<p>\u25cf Communicate the vision for The 52nd Street Project so that all internal and external stakeholders understand The Project\u2019s primary goals and know how their work and partnership contribute to making them a reality.<\/p>\n<p>Fundraising and External Relations<br \/>\n\u25cf Serve as the primary fundraiser for the organization, leading a small development team to design and implement a comprehensive annual fundraising and events strategy that aligns with The Project\u2019s strategic goals, strengthens its philanthropic pipeline, and ensures financial sustainability.<\/p>\n<p>\u25cf Serve as a compelling and engaging spokesperson and advocate, with the ability to succinctly and clearly explain The Project\u2019s mission and goals to diverse audiences.<\/p>\n<p>\u25cf Identify, strengthen, and sustain relationships with a variety of partners and stakeholders, including funders, hosts, volunteers, community partners, and elected officials.<\/p>\n<p>Financial and Operational Leadership<br \/>\n\u25cf Partner with an outsourced finance team to ensure The Project\u2019s operations and finances are aligned with best practices; monitor and report financial operations to the Board\u2019s Finance Committee.<\/p>\n<p>\u25cf Manage The Project\u2019s business activities including financial commitments, contractual arrangements, bill payments, payroll, and information for financial audits.<\/p>\n<p>\u25cf Oversee management of all housing and transportation needs for annual out-of-town retreats, including smooth operations and the procurement of supplies as needed.<\/p>\n<p>\u25cf Oversee the rental process for the Five Angels Theater and rehearsal space, generating significant earned revenue annually.<\/p>\n<p>Team Leadership<br \/>\n\u25cf Provide inspiring, collaborative leadership that strengthens communication across departments and builds a positive, supportive environment that provides opportunities for professional development and has robust HR practices.<\/p>\n<p>\u25cf In partnership with the Artistic Director, nurture an integrated and inclusive work culture rooted in open communication, transparency, and a shared sense of purpose.<\/p>\n<p>\u25cf Support the hundreds of volunteers that lend their talents and expertise to The Project\u2019s young people each year.<\/p>\n<p>Board Relations<br \/>\n\u25cf Work closely with an engaged board to determine and evaluate the strategic direction of The Project, its mission, and goals.<\/p>\n<p>\u25cf Develop strong relationships with each board member, ensuring their contribution to The Project is aligned with their interests and the organization\u2019s needs.<\/p>\n<p>\u25cf Partner with the current board to attract and engage board members who can help the organization realize its mission; participate in ongoing board recruitment.<\/p>\n<p>QUALIFICATIONS<br \/>\nExperience \u2013 Required<br \/>\n<span style=\"font-size: 1.25rem;\">\u25cf Significant executive leadership experience, with a track record of setting and realizing outcomes-<\/span>oriented objectives in collaboration with an engaged board and dedicated staff<\/p>\n<p>\u25cf Experience working in a nonprofit; experience and existing relationships in New York City<br \/>\nhighly preferred<\/p>\n<p>\u25cf Demonstrated success in and a passion for fundraising from diverse sources, collaborating with an active and engaged board and development staff, and building donor relationships<\/p>\n<p>\u25cf Strong financial acumen, with experience overseeing a budget and driving financial decision-making<\/p>\n<p>\u25cf Familiarity with operational systems and structures and an aptitude for driving operations forward<\/p>\n<p>\u25cf Effective management experience leading small to mid-size teams<\/p>\n<p>Experience \u2013 Preferred<br \/>\n\u25cf Background in theater\/performing arts, arts education or youth development<\/p>\n<p>\u25cf Bachelor\u2019s degree<\/p>\n<p>Personal Attributes<br \/>\n\u25cf A commitment to The Project\u2019s mission and an ability to define its value proposition, with a deep interest in and passion for young people<\/p>\n<p>\u25cf Strong written and verbal communication skills and the ability to represent the organization with emotional intelligence, forge productive partnerships, and effectively engage staff, board, funders, government officials, and community stakeholders<\/p>\n<p>\u25cf A creative, entrepreneurial spirit with an ability and willingness to roll up sleeves as needed<\/p>\n<p>\u25cf Superior managerial and interpersonal skills, and experience leading a highly capable staff in<br \/>\nways that emphasize collaboration and teamwork<\/p>\n<p>COMPENSATION<br \/>\n\u25cf Anticipated compensation is $140K &#8211; $160K, commensurate with qualifications and experience<\/p>\n<p>\u25cf Comprehensive benefits package<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 1.25rem;\">TO APPLY<br \/>\nPlease send cover letter and resume as one PDF to 52ProjectED@pbrsearch.com with title<\/span><\/p>\n<p>format \u201cLast Name First Name \u2013 Letter Resume\u201d and complete the Voluntary Self Identification <a href=\"https:\/\/docs.google.com\/forms\/d\/e\/1FAIpQLSfzqj3PUu5YKjdxZ4k6r0TyARWVQajQRqFWX-XFJKmG0Wfb4Q\/viewform\">form.<\/a> This will assist us in improving our hiring practices and ensuring equal opportunities. Participation is voluntary and will not affect your candidacy in any way.<\/p>\n<p><em><strong>Frequently cited statistics show that women and people from underrepresented groups apply to jobs only if they think they meet 100% of the criteria. If you meet many but not all the criteria and feel you may be a good fit for the role, The 52nd Street Project encourages you to apply.<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n<p><em><strong>The 52nd Street Project is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate on the basis of age, color, national origin, ethnic origin, citizenship status, disability, race, religion, creed, gender, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and\/or expression, marital status, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local law in its employment policies. 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