Company Profile
American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU) of Arkansas
Company Overview
The American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU) of Arkansas is a non-profit, nonpartisan organization that works to defend and expand individual rights and personal freedoms guaranteed by the U.S. and Arkansas Constitutions, the Bill of Rights, and state and federal civil rights laws. The ACLU-AR advocates for a broad range issues, including, but not limited to, free speech, racial justice, freedom of religion, lesbian and gay rights, reproductive freedom, criminal justice, prison and jail conditions of confinement, immigrants’ rights, and privacy rights. An affiliate of the national ACLU, the state affiliate has members across Arkansas and engages with all levels of government. With offices located in Little Rock, we maintain a fast-paced and friendly work environment with a small staff. We are a growing organization, with lots of opportunity for professional development.
Company History
This is an exciting time to join the ACLU. With enormous threats to civil rights arising in nearly every area of the ACLU’s work, we’ve seen a phenomenal outpouring of support from new members, donors, and volunteers who view the ACLU as the nation’s principal defender of fundamental freedoms and liberties. The ACLU of Arkansas is doing its part in the nationwide struggle to defend the Constitution while working to protect and advance civil rights and liberties here in Arkansas.
To learn more about the work of the ACLU please visit www.acluarkansas.org and www.aclu.org.
Notable Accomplishments / Recognition
Protecting every person's right to liberty and equality.
Benefits
Employer paid health and dental insurance. Employer match 401(k). Short- and long-term disability insurance, and life insurance.
Sick days and Vacation accrual: for every 40 hours you earn 2 hours sick and 2 hours vacation pay.
Free off-street parking. Employer contribution of $25.00/month toward health club membership. Small, friendly, casual, but highly challenging and professional office. (Suits not required).