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  • Anna's Arts Program
    New Orleans, LA
    Anna’s Arts for Kids provides a safe place for the most at-risk youth in New Orleans to experience learning and the arts. We aim to help children achieve increased academic success at school; a heightened sense of self-esteem and self-worth; a genuine appreciation for diversity; an affinity for community service; and a keen appreciation for creativity. Note: This position is appropriate for interns interested in Youth Outreach, too. AmeriCorps Eligible: yes Car: preferred
  • Bridges at St. Paul's School
    Baltimore, MD
    In 1993, Bridges at St. Paul’s School was founded with the goal of making summer into a time of growth, rather than a time of regression, for motivated, but underserved East Baltimore students. It started as a two-summer academic and cultural enrichment program for eighteen fourth and fifth grade students attending Coldstream Park Elementary, a Title I School in East Baltimore. Over the last 18 years, Bridges has evolved and expanded its program offering in an effort to ensure that the motivated young people that enter Bridges have the on-going support and guidance necessary to become the young leaders our society needs. Note: This position is appropriate for interns interested in Youth Outreach, too. AmeriCorps Eligible: yes Car: required
  • Cristo Rey Jesuit High School
    Baltimore, MD
    Baltimore’s Cristo Rey Jesuit High School is a Catholic, independent, coeducational, college preparatory school for students from families of modest means in Baltimore. Note: This position is appropriate for interns interested in Immigration, too. AmeriCorps Eligible: yes Language: Spanish required
  • Freedom School
    Marvell, AR
    The CDF Freedom Schools program works hard to ensure each child is equipped with the necessary skills to succeed in life. The program boosts each student's motivation to read and generates a more positive attitude towards learning, while connecting the needs of children and families to the resources of their communities. Note: This position is appropriate for interns interested in Youth Outreach, as well. AmeriCorps Eligible: Yes
  • Education Elevators Foundation, Inc.
    Charleston, WV
    The Education Elevators Foundation pairs business professionals with at-risk youth in elementary school for one-on-one mentoring and friendship. Note: This position is appropriate for interns interested in Youth Outreach and is only open to law students. Another position with this organization is posted in Youth Outreach. AmeriCorps Eligible: yes Car: preferred
  • Harbor School
    The Harbor School is a public high school charged with preparing students for success in college. Its unique approach to this effort is to engage its students – most of whom live below poverty and are considered at-risk – in their studies using the waterways that surround the city as their classroom. Note. This position is appropriate for interns interested in Youth Outreach, as well. AmeriCorps Eligible: yes Language: Spanish preferred
  • Life Pieces to Masterpieces (LPTM)
    Washington, DC
    Founded in 1996, LPTM combines arts instruction with human development. Using art as a medium to mentor African American males living in Washington, DC's low-income public housing, LPTM has had stunning results. Note: This position is appropriate for interns interested in Youth Outreach, as well. AmeriCorps Eligible: no
  • PACT: Helping Children with Special Needs
    Baltimore, MD
    PACT's mission is to promote the development of young children with special needs and their families through programs providing specialized childcare, comprehensive assessments and therapies, family support services, parent education, counseling and professional training. Note: This position is appropriate for interns interested in Food Security and Health Care, as well. Another PACT position can be found in the Health Care category. AmeriCorps Eligible: yest Car: preferred
  • PAVE Academy
    Brooklyn, NY
    PAVE Academy is a charter school in Brooklyn, NY, that prepares kindergarten to eighth-grade students to thrive in competitive high schools and four-year colleges. This internship also can be found in the Education and Youth Outreach category. Note: This position is appropriate for interns interested in Youth Outreach, as well. AmeriCorps Eligible: yes
  • SuperKids Camp
    Baltimore, MD
    SuperKids Camp is a summer reading program targeted at low-achieving elementary level students. Note: This position is appropriate for interns interested in Youth Outreach, too. AmeriCorps Eligible: yes
  • Tenacity
    Boston, MA
    Tenacity is a year-round youth development program that offers free tennis instruction during the summer and an intensive after-school program during the academic year. Note: These positions can be found in the Teaching category, too.
  • The William J. Clinton Foundation
    Harlem, NY
    Upon leaving office, President Clinton established the William J. Clinton Foundation with the dual missions of constructing and endowing the Clinton Presidential Center and Park in Little Rock, Arkansas and continuing the work of his presidency to strengthen the capacity of people in the United States and throughout the world to meet the challenges of global interdependence.
  • New Orleans Outreach
    New Orleans, LA
    The mission of New Orleans Outreach is to improve the quality of public education at our partner schools.
  • YESPrep
    Houston, TX
    YES provides a comprehensive educational program that prepares low-income students for success in a four-year college.