Building Community Initiatives at Arnold & Porter

Job title: Building Community Initiatives at Arnold & Porter

About the Role Building Community is a hallmark of Arnold & Porter’s culture, showcasing the firm’s commitment to public service and social justice through a range of charitable and community activities.

What You'll Do

• Participate in firmwide community activities such as Community Service Day (one fully-paid day off per calendar year) to support service activities chosen from pre-approved organizations or with personal organization partners.
• Contribute to fundraising efforts like The Give a Little Campaign to aid humanitarian relief globally.
• Engage in Holiday Drives by supporting local families, Gifts for the Homeless, Thanksgiving food drives, and other seasonal giving:
• Donate gifts, clothing, perishables, and canned goods to local shelters and homeless aid organizations.
• Support Military and veteran-focused initiatives by collecting supplies and sending care packages overseas.
• Join in firm walks/runs and awareness events that support legal and social services for vulnerable populations.

What We're Looking For

• A culture that values community service and public service, with employees across offices encouraged to participate in a variety of charitable activities.
• Interest in volunteering and supporting diverse charitable causes, including social justice, homelessness relief, veterans support, and domestic violence victims.

Nice to Have

• Experience volunteering or participating in community service campaigns is a plus, though not required.

Compensation & Benefits

• One fully-paid Day Off per calendar year for a Day of Service.
• Opportunities to participate in various campaigns and drives across the year, including Gifts for the Homeless, holiday drives, and military care package campaigns.
• A culture that supports social impact and public service through firm-wide activities and events.