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Docs in Progress - Position Classification
About Docs in Progress
Docs In Progressis a 501(c)(3) non-profit organization based in downtown Silver Spring, Maryland. We are governed by a Board of Directors which currently has five members.
Docs In Progress gives individuals the tools to tell stories through documentary film to educate, inspire, and transform the way people view their world.
Vision
Creating community through documentary film
Docs In Progress creates and fosters a supportive community for documentary filmmakers. By developing, encouraging, and celebrating new and diverse voices in documentary film, we also seek to deepen the public's experience, understanding, and appreciation for documentary as a form of art and expression. We do this by offering an array of programs aimed at aspiring and experienced documentary filmmakers and the broader community.
Background screening Requirement
In order to be a volunteer or employee with an organization affiliated with the National Council of Nonprofits or one of their State Associations, each candidate is required to have a criminal background check completed prior to begining their service.
The Docs in Progress, as a nonprofit organization, typically incures the cost of all background checks conducted on our volunteers.
If you would like to help us dedicate more of our limited funds to supporting the documentary community, please consider paying for your background check via your personal credit card.
By purchasing your background check yourself, you will help us provide additional services to those in need.
We are grateful for the support of our volunteers and appreciate your consideration of this offer.
By selecting the appropriate job classification from the list below, you will ensure that the appropriate type of background check is conducted on your behalf.
Please select the position type for which you are requesting this background check.