Resource Development Team Member Intern

This position is part of the Community Impact Internship Program. Please contact your Career Advisor with any questions

Resource Development Intern will work with the New Leaf Foods Resource Development Team to expand our access to financial resources, therefore increasing our capacity to achieve our mission. New Leaf Foods' mission is to “support the health and well-being of the people of the Greater Green Bay Area by promoting healthy food access and education, and by cooperating throughout Northeast Wisconsin to build a thriving local food system in a clean environment.” (newleaffoods.org)
Resource Development Team Goals:
Ensure New Leaf Foods’ access to financial resources
Build and maintain relationships with current and potential donors/sponsors
Expand our organization’s capacity to provide more community members with locally-grown, healthy foods and educational resources
Secure funding for our current and future projects 
Secure funding to support operating costs for New Leaf Foods
Resource Development Team Intern Responsibilities include assisting with:
Researching businesses/ foundations/ individuals for donations and grants for our organization 
Applying for sponsorships with area businesses
Writing and editing grant applications 
Soliciting donations from sponsors
Assisting with the coordination of donation campaigns, the annual Seed Money campaign
Monetizing events
Keeping in contact with donors and sponsors 
Helping with the sales of our Bountiful Branches project:
     Utilizing our website and payment system to develop and launch the sale 
     Assisting with the development of sales materials and promote sales.
     Attending community events to create awareness of our projects
     Assisting with purchases of plants
     Assist in keeping a record of the Income & expenses
     Helping develop the budget

*Flexible. Time and commitment for this position depend on the individual’s availability and interests.