Summer Internships Program
2008 Internship Sites

The Summer 2008 Internship Sites have been listed according to general areas of interest. Please be advised that these interest areas are not the only subject matter covered during the Internship. Click on each site to learn more specific information about each Internship Placement Site (you may need to disable your pop-up blocker).

Applications are due electronically by Monday, February 4, at 2:00 pm to joy_messinger@unc.edu. If you have any questions, please contact the APPLES Office at apples@unc.edu or 919-962-0902.

Advocacy
Democracy North Carolina
Farm Labor Organizing Committee
Student Action with Farmworkers -- 2 positions
SURGE

Arts
Durham Arts Council
Student Action with Farmworkers -- 2 positions

Children/Youth
Blue Ribbon Mentor-Advocate
Carolina Friends Summer Program
Girl Scouts of NC
Health, Hoops, Hope
NC Botanical Garden -- Family Programs
Piedmont Wildlife Center
Student U -- 3 positions

Education
Blue Ribbon Mentor-Advocate
Carolina Friends Summer Program
Farm Labor Organizing Committee
NC Botanical Garden -- Family Programs
Piedmont Wildlife Center
Student Action with Farmworkers -- 2 positions
Student U -- 3 positions

Environment
Coker Arboretum
NC Botanical Garden -- Conservation Dept
NC Botanical Garden -- Family Programs
NC Botanical Garden -- Horticulture Dept
Piedmont Wildlife Center

Health
A Helping Hand
Health, Hoops, Hope
Student U -- 3 positions

Higher Education
Institute for African-American Research
NC Health Careers Access Program
SURGE

Latino/a Issues
Farm Labor Organizing Committee
Student Action with Farmworkers -- 2 positions

Older Adults/Gerontology
A Helping Hand

Public Relations/Marketing
A Helping Hand
City of Asheville – Parks and Recreation Dept, Festivals Division
Durham Arts Council
Health, Hoops, and Hope
Institute for African-American Research
NC Health Careers Access Program

To obtain contact information for the current Internships Chair, please refer to the APPLES' Organizers directory.