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Internships-Outside of Middletown

 2004 Institute on Philanthropy and Voluntary Service

A summer academic and internship program held in Washington, DC (previously held  for students active in service and interested in careers in the nonprofit sector.)  Please visit the web site for more information.

Girls Learn, International

Girls Learn International is a non-profit service learning initiative involving American girls in the international effort for global girls’ education.  Girls Learn International Chapters are based in middle schools and high schools in urban, suburban and rural communities.  College students may participate as interns in a number of capacities as part of the Girls Learn International College Leadership Division.  Click here to inquire about Internships for the Summer '04.

Great Hollow Wilderness School

A branch of the Regional YMCA or Western, CT.  It is the older non-profit outdoor education program in Connecticut.  It provides adventure programming, leadership development, and diversity education to Upward Bound schools and other school-based educational opportunity programs. 

GHWS is seeking staff members.  It is looking for hard working, intelligent, and dynamic leaders to be positive examples for students in need of strong role models.  Applications are available at OCS.

The Lipper Internship Program: Museum of Jewish Heritage

The Lipper Internship brings together graduate and undergraduate students from across the Northeast to train in New York City for a semester-long internship in museum education.  Interns teach students about the Holocaust in local schools in their college communities and on visits to the Museum.

Side by Side – Leadership Development Program

The Side by Side leadership development program uses an interdisciplinary approach to cultivate leadership skills, foster social awareness, and inspire hope in young people between the ages of 17 and 23.  The initiative, founded in the summer of 1996, offers programs rich in experiential learning, personal growth, and community development.

Student Conservation Association

Offers college students and young adults opportunities to serve as Conservation Interns while preserving our nation’s rugged backcountry landscape, endangered wildlife, and cultural treasures. 

Toxics Action Center

Since 1987, Toxics Action Center has assisted more than 200 neighborhood groups fighting pollution in their communities.

Toxics Action Center trains and assists residents to wage effective campaigns against stubborn polluters and red tape bureaucracies, pressuring officials to act to protect our neighborhoods' health and safety. We provide neighborhood groups with information, education, organizing and group building assistance, and a network of experts.

Contact information: Melissa Brandt, 29 Temple Place, Boston, MA 02111( Phone: 617-747-4362, Fax: 617-292-8057, mbrandt@toxicsaction.org)

The 2003 New York City Summer Internship Program

The New York City Summer Internship Program from the department of citywide administrative Services is offering undergraduate and graduate students the opportunity to work in public service and to become acquainted with governmental operations. Areas of service are media, homeless services, environmental protection, information technology, transportation and other municipal services.

If you are interested, browse the 2002 New York City Internship website or call to receive a copy of the Guidebook at (212) 669-3690.

The 2004 Guidebook will not be available until March 1, 2004.  You may access the 2003 Guidebook for internships available last year.