What can I expect?
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An educational, formative work experience
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Ongoing mentorship & support from on-site staff
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Completing real projects; interns aren't doing busy work!
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10 hours per week for a minimum of 3 months
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Not to be paid... however, we like to hire interns after their internships!
What sort of internships are there?
Shelter Support
Participate in the daily tasks of running 24/7 Emergency Shelter and get to know families! Provide practical resource referral, emotional support and conflict resolution. Perfect for those seeking a career in the helping field or who are interested in this population.
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Accounting Assistant
Partner with Director of Finance to prepare basic budgeting, reconcile accounts and help with data entry. Lead a budgeting workshop for homeless families! Perfect for those seeking a career in business and/or finance.
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IT Intern
Sustain the tools needed to end family homelessness. Run data reports, solve technology problems and more! Perfect for those seeking a career in IT, data science or engineering.
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Case-Management Assistant
Partner with our case-management team to empower families to overcome barriers keeping them from housing. Encourage active problem-solving and provide basic resource referral in a structured environment. Perfect for those seeking a career in social work or counseling.
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Community Engagement
Invite community members into partnership to end family homelessness. Participate in gratitude calls, event planning, marketing efforts and more! Perfect for those seeking a career in business, marketing, non-profit management, psychology and/or communications.
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Facilities Support
Serve formerly homeless families in practical ways through facilities upkeep. Get hands-on with painting, maintenance and landscaping projects! Perfect for those going into the trades.
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