Cabell County FRN Community Liaison

Name of Organization

FaithHealth Appalachia, Inc. / Cabell County Family Resource Network

Organization Mission Statement

FHA: To transform our neighbors’ lives and improve the total health of our community by connecting faith communities, medical facilities, and social service organizations through trust, compassion, dignity, and education.

Cabell FRN: Our mission is to strengthen and uplift families in Cabell County by identifying and addressing service gaps, providing access to essential resources, fostering community partnerships, and advocating for the overall well-being of our community.

Name of Internship Role

Cabell County FRN Community Liaison

Mentor(S) Name and Contact

Elizabeth McCulloch, Elizabeth.mcculloch@mhnetwork.org

Preferred Semesters of Internship 

Summer 2026, Fall 2026, Spring 2027, Summer 2027

Number of Interns Needed for this Role per Semester

1

Average Hours per Week of Internship (10, 15, 20)

10

Mode of Internship (in-person, remote, hybrid)

Remote/hybrid

In-Person Location

Office is located at 2788 Collis Ave, Third Floor, Huntington, WV 25702, but Cabell FRN is out in the community more often than in the office, and we primarily work from home.

Hybrid percentage (% in-person/% remote)

10%/90%

Internship Projects/Tasks/Assignments

• Community Outreach & Engagement
• Assist with planning & staffing community outreach events.
• Represent FHA/Cabell FRN at resource fairs and partner events.
• Help coordinate donation drives.
• Develop outreach materials for underserved populations.
• Maintain and update community resource lists.
• Care Tree Program Support
• Assist with stocking and inventory tracking for Care Tree locations.
• Help coordinate supply pickups and organization.
• Monitor usage trends and assist with simple data tracking.
• Conduct site visits alongside staff.
• Help design signage or feedback tools.
• Social Media & Communications
• Draft social media posts and event promotions.
• Assist with newsletter content development.
• Photograph events (when appropriate).
• Update website/community events listings
• Help develop awareness campaigns.
• Community Partner Collaboration
• Attend community partner and coalition meetings.
• Take meeting notes and summarize action items.
• Research potential new partners or funding opportunities.
• Assist with follow-up communication.
• Nonprofit Administration & Grant Support
• Assist with grant research.
• Help organize documentation for reports.
• Support preparation of outreach or funding materials.
• Learn basic nonprofit operations and compliance processes.

Skills Intern May Develop During This Internship

• Nonprofit program management
• Community-based public service work
• Grant writing and evaluations
• Professional communication
• Event coordination
• Social service systems knowledge

Previous Skills Intern Would Need to be Successful

• Strong communication skills
• Strong interpersonal and professional skills
• Organizational and time management skills
• Basic technology skills
• Adaptability and initiative