Join Our Mission

Project Milk Carton is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit powered by dedicated volunteers. We need people like you.

We operate three programs that work together to protect children and promote transparency: PMC Foundation (education & outreach), PMC Investigations (OSINT research), and 17-SOG Media (journalism & publishing). Find your place below.

PMC Foundation

Education & Outreach

The community-facing arm of PMC. We educate families, train communities, and empower people with knowledge about child welfare systems.

We Need:

Educators & Trainers Deliver workshops on CPS, family rights, child safety
Community Liaisons Connect with churches, civic groups, and local orgs
Outreach Coordinators Organize events, town halls, and public forums
Content Creators Create brochures, training manuals, infographics

PMC Investigations

Research & Intelligence

Our watchdog unit. We conduct OSINT research, analyze public systems, and expose institutional issues affecting children and families.

We Need:

OSINT Researchers Open-source intelligence gathering and analysis
Data Analysts Analyze CPS data, funding flows, systemic patterns
Policy Analysts Review statutes, regulations, legal frameworks
Investigative Journalists Public-interest reporting and fact-finding

17-SOG Media

Publishing & Journalism

Our public voice. We produce investigative journalism, documentaries, and educational content that reaches 29,000+ readers.

We Need:

Writers & Authors Long-form investigations, articles, reports
Editors Fact-checking, copy editing, quality control
Graphic Designers Infographics, social media visuals, branding
Video Producers Documentaries, explainers, social clips

Cross-Program Opportunities

Developers ARIA AI, websites, data tools, automation
Legal Experts Policy analysis, compliance review (not representation)
Social Media X, Facebook, Telegram, Discord management
Admin Support Scheduling, coordination, documentation

Are You a Whistleblower?

Work in CPS, foster care, or child welfare? Witnessed fraud, abuse, or systemic failures? We protect our sources. Your identity stays confidential.

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What to Expect

Confidentiality Agreement All volunteers sign agreements to protect sensitive information
Training & Onboarding We'll get you up to speed on our mission, tools, and standards
Supervision & Support You'll work with experienced team members who guide your work
Meaningful Impact Your work directly helps protect children and families

Ready to Make a Difference?

Click any role above to learn more and apply, or reach out to our leadership team directly:

Project Milk Carton, Inc. is a registered 501(c)(3) nonprofit.
EIN available upon request. All volunteer activities are unpaid during the volunteer phase.