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CPGC Domestic Partnership Summer Internships

Join us for an info session on Wednesday, November 30 at 6:00pm in the CPGC Cafe and learn more about the following opportunities:

Internship at High Rocks Summer Program for Teen Girls. The High Rocks is an award winning leadership development program based in Pocahontas County, West Virginia. The High Rocks mission is to support and strengthen young West Virginia women from all walks of life. Their purpose is the educate, empower, and inspire girls, giving them confidence to lead active lives and work towards the long-term betterment of their community.

Urban Education Internships with Philadelphia Public School Notebook. The Philadelphia Public School Notebook is an independent, award-winning newspaper and news service with a 15-year track record of helping families and communities in Philadelphia learn more about their public schools and supporting them in efforts to improve the quality of education at those schools.

The Weavers Way Community Programs (WWCP) School Marketplace program is a school-­based cooperative food business run by students with support and guidance from teacher advisors and the WWCP Marketplace Coordinator. The Haverford intern will assist the Marketplace Coordinator in the end-of-academic school year activities and planning activities that take place over the summer.

The Weavers Way Community Programs Farm Education program is a dynamic, interactive program that teaches children and youth from varied backgrounds about urban farming. Two interns will work at one or more of the three farm sights.

The Michigan Land Use Institute, located in the beautiful, hip northern Lake Michigan town of Traverse City, is seeking up to three summer interns to research, write and organize for environmental sustainability.

The Haverford Garden internship is a simultaneously agricultural and academic summer internship supported by the CPCG. On a day-to-day basis, the intern will work on the maintenance of the Haverford Garden, an agricultural teaching center founded and maintained by the Haverford Garden Initiative. At the same time, the intern will pursue a related, academic project that connects the physical work of the garden and the intellectual pursuits of his/her coursework. At the end of the summer, both aspects will culminate in a final project that recapitulates the intern's gained knowledge.

Internship at The Open Space Institute, headquartered in New York City. The Open Space Institute is a nonprofit organization that facilitates the conservation of nature in New York State, southern New England, the mid-Atlantic states, and southern Appalachia.

 

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