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RAWK Employment Opportunity: Storefront Manager


ALL POSITIONS ARE FILLED, THANK YOU FOR YOUR INTEREST!  RAWK is HIRING!  Could you or someone you know be the next addition to the RAWK team?! RAWK’s mission is to celebrate and amplify youth voices through the cultivation of reading 

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RAWK 10 for 10 Challenge!


Are you up for the challenge? #RAWK10for10 Summer is nearing, which means we are gearing up for RAWK Reads, our annual block party on Thursday, August 10 where we officially release our summer anthology and celebrate the work of our young writers! 

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RAWK Employment Opportunity: Engagement Coordinator


Applications CLOSED as of May 19, 2023 That’s right, RAWK is hiring! Could you or someone you know be the next addition to the RAWK team?! Position Available: Engagement Coordinator  Founded in 2012, Read and Write Kalamazoo (RAWK) is a nonprofit 

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The Artazijah Julian Scholarship


Calling all incoming freshmen attending a college or university in Kalamazoo! ***The application period has been extended! You can now apply for this scholarship until June 2, 2023.*** The Artazijah Julian RAWK Reading Scholarship was created by Artazijah Julian, who after 

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RAWK Employment Opportunities


That’s right, RAWK is hiring! Could you or someone you know be the next addition to the RAWK team?! Positions Available: Readers’ Room Program Coordinator – Northeastern Readers’ Room Program Facilitator – Northeastern Readers’ Room Program Facilitator – Lincoln Founded 

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APPLICATIONS CLOSED – RAWK Employment Opportunities


THIS POST IS FROM 2021, APPLICATIONS FOR THESE POSITIONS AS LISTED ARE CLOSED That’s right, RAWK is hiring! Could you or someone you know be the next addition to the RAWK team?! Positions Available: Program Coordinator – Northeastern ElementaryProgram Coordinator 

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RAWKin’ From The Wreckage – A digital publication for the Kalamazoo Poetry Festival


In celebration of the Kalamazoo Poetry Festival, RAWK has compiled this digital publication to share the poetry we have had the honor to publish over the past year as we all learned to adapt to a new world. Between our 

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Two chances to PUBLISH your writing!


Part of our mission at RAWK is to publish youth writing and share it with the world. We’re excited to share TWO opportunities for youth writers to see their work published: The Quarantine Anthology Project Volume 3 The Quarantine Anthology 

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Youth Survey: How to RAWK the Kalamazoo Poetry Festival


Open call to poets PreK through High School in Kalamazoo County. This year’s Kalamazoo Poetry Festival is taking place virtually on April 16th and 17th and RAWK has been invited to gather youth poets to share their voices. As Amanda 

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