Paid Zero Hunger Internship
About the Zero Hunger Internship:
The Zero Hunger Internship Program, hosted by the Congressional Hunger Center, offers a unique opportunity for individuals like you to dive into the world of global and domestic anti-hunger organizations in Washington, D.C. This 10-week program not only provides hands-on experience but also includes leadership development training and a Summer Seminar Series on hunger, public policy, and advocacy.
What to Expect:
- Paid Opportunity: As a Zero Hunger Intern, you will receive a stipend of up to $7,500 to support your living expenses in Washington, D.C.
- Research Project: You'll have the chance to explore a hunger-related topic of your choosing and present your findings to stakeholders at the Hunger Center, contributing to the fight against hunger.
- Diverse Placements: Internship placements can encompass program implementation, development and fundraising, policy analysis, advocacy, communications, or nonprofit operations.
We Are Looking for Candidates Who:
- Have a strong commitment to food and nutrition security
- Are eager to be agents of change
- Demonstrate flexibility and adaptability
- Uphold a commitment to racial equity
- Possess excellent critical thinking and communication skills
- Embrace a learning mindset
- Thrive in a new work environment
Why Should You Apply?
- The Zero Hunger Internship Program not only builds the capacity of organizations fighting hunger but also molds interns into anti-hunger leaders, ready to advocate for a hunger-free future in their communities.
- We value diversity! We encourage individuals from different racial and ethnic backgrounds, as well as those with lived experiences of food insecurity, to apply. We believe that a range of perspectives is crucial to solving the complex challenge of hunger.
Key Details:
- Application Deadline: January 13th, 2025
Don't miss this opportunity to be part of a program that can change lives and make a significant impact in the fight against hunger. Apply now and join us in creating a hunger-free future!
For more information and to apply, please visit our website: https://www.hungercenter.org/what-we-do/zero-hunger-internship/