Since 2010, this community organization, comprised of a team of professionals and volunteers, has worked towards social inclusion and and community development of children and families facing extreme vulnerability. Their work directly with community members in their shanty towns located just outside the city of Buenos Aires. Their goal is to provide the tools and generate the resources to promote equal opportunities. Their vision is to empower all families to reach their potential and become owners and protagonists of their own futures. The organization aspires to create a society where equality of opportunities prevails.
Industry: Development & Sustainability; Community Service
Sector: Nonprofit Organization
Location: Buenos Aires, Argentina
Possible Intern Roles:
Fundraising intern
Due to the current economic climate in Argentina, this non-profit organization struggles to secure long term funding and therefore relies heavily on foreign grants. The Fundraising Inter may be asked to research and compile a list of relevant foreign funding opportunities, present a strategic plan for securing funds and/or participate actively in the application process.
Suggested Spanish level: Intermediate
Candidate requirements: Excellent writing skills is essential, past experience with grant writing is preferred.
In the words of past interns:
“The highlight of my internship was seeing the different areas the organization worked in. Communication between my supervisor and I was very clear.” -Rebecca Y., Community Development Intern, from the University of Virginia.
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