Roosevelt Institute | Pipeline
The Roosevelt Institute officially launched Roosevelt Institute | Pipeline in June 2011.
The Roosevelt Institute | Pipeline is a new way for young professionals to connect to the progressive movement that empowers and provides exciting opportunities such as creating change in their communities, inserting ideas into the political dialogue and building a strong network. Roosevelt Institute | Pipeline members participate in a broad range of activities, including national fellowships, training opportunities, social events, speaker series, media placements, and Think Impact programming in addition to local engagement and change-making.
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