The University has approved on-site internships for fall semester as long as the internship provider and the intern sign additional paperwork before the internship begins. The department will continue to approve on-campus and remote internships as well. Talk to the internship coordinator if you have any questions (trina_harding@byu.edu).

Grant Writing and Development Intern

Length of Commitment: 10 hours per week; 1 semester

Dates Needed: August 21st –December 4th, 2020

Requirements:

  • 18 + years of age
  • FSC Background Check
  • TB Test

Duties:

  • Work with the fundraising team to locate and write grant proposals
  • Responsible for creating a calendar of available grants and deadlines
  • Update fundraising database
  • Help develop a donor retention program
  • Write thank you letters to existing donors
  • Engage in event planning and implementation when applicable

Qualifications:

  • Excellent writing and research skills
  • Proficient in basic computer programs: MS Office
  • Strong communication and organizational skills
  • Ability to work proactively within a team as well as independently

Mission Related: The Family Support Center receives funding from a variety of sources including: government, corporate donations, private foundations, individual giving and fundraising events. Grants are paramount for supporting our programs and fulfilling our mission. 

Additional Comments: This is an excellent opportunity to gain experience working with a professional staff in an enthusiastic, community-based Nonprofit Organization. 

Community Engagement Intern

Length of Commitment: 5-10 hours per week; 1 semester

Dates Needed: August 21st –December 4th, 2020

Location of Volunteer Work: (Remote)

Requirements:

  • 18 + years of age
  • FSC Background Check
  • TB Test

Duties:

  • Attend/coordinate outreach events on behalf of Family Support Center
  • Assist with various media including; social media, press releases, radio, news, and more.
  • Engage community/donor volunteer groups
  • Work with Development team on development related projects

Qualifications:

  • Excellent communication and organizational skills
  • Proficient in basic computer programs: MS Office, Google,
  • Experience and knowledge of social media platforms
  • Ability to work proactively within a team as well as independently
  • Reliable form of transportation

Mission Related: The Family Support Center receives funding from a variety of sources including: government, corporate donations, private foundations, individual giving and fundraising events. The Family Support Center currently facilitates two fundraising events every year: the Annual Cherish the Child Gala held in September, and a Stroller Walk for Child Abuse Awareness Month held in April.

Additional Comments: This is an excellent opportunity to gain experience working with a professional staff in an enthusiastic, community-based Nonprofit Organization.


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