Fall 2025 Internship: University Impact Leader
Fall 2025 Internship: University Impact Leader
Position Title: Mental Health & Impact Intern – #MillionMaskMovement
Location: Hybrid (Remote & In-Person opportunities)
Compensation: Earn While You Learn (PAID) | 20–40 hours/week
Timeline: August 2025 – December 2025
Application Deadline: July 15, 2025
Reports to: Volunteer & Program Coordinator, Amanda Putnam
Who We Are
Ever Forward Club (EFC) is a nationally recognized nonprofit founded by Ashanti Branch, dedicated to youth mental health and emotional well-being. You may have seen our work featured on CNN, the Kelly Clarkson Show, or in the documentary The Mask You Live In.
Our most powerful initiative? The #MillionMaskMovement—a global campaign helping people of all ages connect on a deeper level by creating “masks” that show what they share with the world and what they often hide.
With over 83,000 masks collected worldwide, this movement is transforming the way we talk about feelings, masculinity, and mental health. You will be helping us expand this Global Movement of Self Reflection.
Internship Overview
Looking for a PAID internship where you make real change, gain leadership experience, and start conversations that matter?
We’re seeking passionate college students who are ready to spark dialogue, challenge stigma, and build meaningful connections through storytelling, creativity, and community engagement.
What You’ll Do
As a Mental Health & Impact Intern, you’ll be a changemaker on your campus and beyond. You’ll get to:
- Lead the Movement: Host mask-making activities and facilitate powerful conversations around mental health.
- Promote Emotional Wellness: Help peers feel seen, heard, and connected through #MMM experiences.
- Amplify Our Message: Use social media and digital storytelling to raise awareness, inspire reflection, and build community.
- Build Campus Partnerships: Collaborate with student organizations, wellness centers, and faculty to grow the movement.
- Share What You Learn: Join weekly check-ins, track your impact, and contribute to the evolution of the #MMM.
BONUS: Engage with local community organizations (Rotary, Kiwanis, etc.) and attend EFC-led facilitation training.
What We’re Looking For
- Enrolled college students (any major) who care about mental health, social change, and authentic leadership
- Strong communicators who are comfortable facilitating conversations and building relationships
- Passionate, organized, and ready to dedicate 20–40 hours/week
- Interested in making their campus a braver, safer, and more connected place
- Attend monthly meetings at EFC Headquarters in San Leandro
What You’ll Gain
This is more than an internship—it’s a launchpad for leadership in mental health, education, and beyond.
You’ll learn practical real-world skills in:
- Real-world facilitation & leadership experience
- Event planning, digital advocacy, and storytelling
- Tools to lead safe, vulnerable spaces
- A national network of changemakers
- A meaningful experience to highlight on resumes, grad school apps, and job interviews
How to Apply
Submit the following by July 15, 2025:
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Create Your Mask
Use our free tool, your first step into our movement: millionmask.org/drawboard -
Complete Our Online Application & Upload Your CV / Resume
Submit everything via the [EFC Application Portal]. -
Learn About Us
Go to everforwardclub.org and explore our work
Questions? Contact Amanda at amanda@everforwardclub.org
Start Something That Matters
Join a movement that's changing lives—starting with your own. Be the voice, the spark, the leader your campus needs.
Apply now and be part of the next generation of emotional leaders through this PAID internship.