Nov 26, 2012

Help fight poverty as a LIFT Intern/Volunteer!

LIFT, a growing movement to establish holistic and enduring solutions to America's fight on poverty, is seeking interns and volunteers to serve low-income individuals and families within the Washington DC area.

Internship Description:
Work one-on-one to find jobs, secure safe and stable housing, make ends meet through public benefits and tax credits, and obtain referrals for child and health care.

Requirements:
Serve at least 8 hours per week; Most interns/volunteers commit to 12-16 hours per week.
Full-semester commitment
Completion of training sessions on January 24 and February 2.
Passion for serving one's community

Qualifications:
Bright, motivated individuals with a strong desire to give back to the community
A determination and commitment to helping others through pro-active problem-solving skills

How to Apply:
Send cover letter and resume to Matthew Devlin at mdevlin@liftcommunities.org  The application deadline is January 15, 2013.

For more information on LIFT go to http://liftcommunities.org

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