Farrell B. Howell ECE-8 School
Paid Summer Internship for High School Students- Applications are due by June 19th, 2023
06/01/23, 11:44 AM
Message from Atlantis Community Inc.
Atlantis Community, Inc., a Center for Independent Living that advocates for people with disabilities of all kinds, is developing a paid summer youth internship program and is seeking its first round of participants.
Atlantis Community, Inc. is seeking high school students in the Denver Metro area ages 15-20 to be part of the development of our program. This 20-hour internship will include shadowing, training, and creating a self-led learning project. Students will learn about disability rights, job skills, and the operations of a Center for Independent Living. This will be a one month summer program in July in which students will receive a lump sum of $500 upon completion of their final project.
Themes for the summer internship are as follows:
Week1: Atlantis Community, Inc. and Disability History
Week 2: Individual Disability Advocacy
Week 3: Systems Change Disability Advocacy
Week 4: Disability Advocacy Today
If you have students who are interested in applying, please click this link. Applications are due by June 19th, 2023. It will only take a few minutes to fill out.
To learn more about Atlantis Community Inc. visit the https://atlantiscommunity.org/.
