SUMMER LEADERSHIP

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If you have ,or know any students who are interested.

***DEADLINE EXTENDED TO MARCH 24TH, 2008***
NAACP SUMMER LEADERSHIP DEVELOPMENT PROGRAM





What are you doing this summer?



Interested in interning with the NAACP Youth & College Division?



The NAACP Youth & College Division has partnered with the AT&T Foundation to host a six-week fellowship and internship program during the summer of 2008. The program will run from June 14th to July 25th,2008. This program will provide undergrad and graduate students with the opportunity to work in the NAACP offices in Baltimore , MD , New York ,NY , or Washington , DC .



As an NAACP/AT&T Fellow or Intern you will work with NAACP staff on relevant matters concerning organizational issues, education,health,civic engagement, juvenile justice and economic empowerment. Through
this program you will gain valuable non-profit experience and networking opportunities, while increasing your knowledge about various aspects of the civil rights movement. As a Fellow or Intern you will also have
the opportunity to attend the Annual NAACP Convention in Cincinnati , Ohio
.




All NAACP/AT&T Fellows and Interns will receive a stipend and
lodging assistance may be available. Transportation to and from the
internship city will not be provided.



How to apply:

* Complete and sign the attached application

* Provide a current resume

* Provide an unofficial copy of school transcript

* A short essay discussing why you consider an
internship or fellowship with the NAACP to be a valuable experience. (Not to
exceed 300 words)



Mail your application to:

NAACP Youth & College Division

4805 Mt. Hope Drive

Baltimore, MD 21215


Attn: Youth & College Division- Summer Internship



Application is available on the NAACP Y&C webpage at
http://www.naacp.org/youth/college/index.htm
. The deadline is
March
24th, 2008.