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Rooted in purpose and a commitment to impact, careers in education, non-profit, and human services focus on helping individuals and communities thrive. The Education, Nonprofit, and Human Services Career Community guides individuals toward meaningful paths in teaching, advocacy, counseling, social justice, mental health, wellness, and nonprofit leadership.

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