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Why Join our Movement?

Hands on Experience

Be part of projects that advance equity, inclusion, and community well-being across Athens.

Skill Development

Build experience in civic research, communications, data gathering, community outreach, and public service.

Meaningful Impact

Help shape initiatives that reflect community voice and strengthen local government responsiveness.

Connection & Collaboration

Work directly with Council-member Micah McCarey, local leaders, and advocacy groups committed to inclusive progress.

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Open Positions

Appreciative Inquiry & Data Analysis

Facilitate Appreciative Inquiry interviews and assist in data collection and analysis to gather community feedback.

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Community Projects

Work on initiatives related to accessibility, inclusion, and town-gown relations.

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Digital Communication

Support the development of content for social media, websites, and digital campaigns.

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Public Engagement

Assist with organizing and promoting community listening sessions.

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Melody Lee

she/her

Assisting with community-engaged event planning, including the 2025 Juneteenth Festival, helping foster inclusive environments of celebration, connection, and cultural appreciation.

Justin

they/them

Creating and managing the McCarey for Progress website, and assisting with transparency and communication of Micah's initiatives.

Andrew Guidarelli

he/him

Supporting initiatives like the Pedestrian Accessibility and Bicycle Safety Task Force, with a focus on improving transportation safety and conducting city project analysis.