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URBAN VENTURES
INTERNSHIP PROGRAM

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What is the Internship Program?

The Urban Ventures Internship Program offers competitive, paid internships for young adults who want on-the-job experience, while giving back to the community.

Covering a variety of skills, majors and interests, this experience allows interns to apply their learning in meaningful ways under the mentorship of experienced professionals.

The program also features professional leadership development trainings, meetings with senior leaders and additional networking opportunities.

APPLICATION DEADLINE:
MONDAY, JANUARY 6, 2025

The Details

The Dates:
* Apply by January 6, 2025
* Decisions by January 31, 2025
* Internship runs May 19, 2025 - August 15, 2025

The Pay:
$17.50/hour; hours vary depending on Internship (ranging from 10-25 hours per week)

Any additional questions, please contact: sarahspiegle@urbanventures.org

Internship Descriptions

Assist in planning and implementing academic curriculum in classrooms, small groups, and one-on-one for Urban Ventures’ summer program.

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Academic Support Intern

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Business Network Intern

Equip and empower local small business owners to thrive.

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Coffee Intern

Receive hands-on experience of what it’s like to work with a small social enterprise and learn the ins and outs of the back-end logistics.

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Enrichment Support Intern

Organize and oversee enrichment classes (Cooking, Sports, Technology, etc.) for Urban Ventures’ summer program.

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Farm Intern

Work on our Urban & Rural farms to learn about the importance of growing and eating nutritious food, while educating our community.

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Youth Mentoring Intern

Invest in the education, emotional and spiritual lives of youth.