The Door County Community Foundation is offering an opportunity for a motivated college student (or high school student that will be a senior this Fall) to learn more about the philanthropic world by working as our Summer Intern. It’s ideal for anyone interested in pursuing a career in non-profit organizations, human services, or government. This internship opportunity is designed to provide a young person an invaluable educational experience while still performing real work tasks for the Community Foundation. We try to set aside approximately 1 of every 5 of work hours purely as “learning time” for the intern. During that period, the intern is invited to sit in on meetings with non-profit leaders, observe our internal committee meetings, unofficially participate in the grant evaluation process, and otherwise just shadow the professionals in our office. The other 4 out of every 5 work hours the intern will be doing actual administrative work for the Community Foundation. … [Read More]