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Senior Proxy Project Management Internship

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ORGANIZATION: Tri-County Office on Aging

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Help manage our new Senior Proxy Project at the Tri-County Office on Aging and be a part of increasing the food security in our local area! This project has volunteers deliver monthly boxes of shelf-stable food and fresh produce to seniors who are unable to leave the home.

Intern will be responsible for development and sustainability of the project, facilitating administrative aspects of preparing deliveries, and upkeeping participant data.

This is a wonderful opportunity for students in Social Sciences, Social Work, Nonprofit Management, Business Administration or Nutrition Programs to fufill internship credit and get real-world experience with non-profit management and program development. Also ideal for or students interested in the aging population to learn about the unique needs of older adults. Help strengthen our local community and get food to those seniors in need.

Ways To Apply:

  1. Go to www.tcoa.org/volunteer and fill out an application, selecting the "Senior Proxy Project" under volunteer positions.
  2. Fill out an application and bring it to TCOA in person or send it by mail to Tri-County Office on Aging. Attn: Rachel Tilson. 5303 S. Cedar St. Bldg 1. Lansing, MI 48911.
  3. Contact Rachel Tilson at tilsonr@tcoa.org or (517)-887-1425 if you are interested and I will get back to you with more information.

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About Tri-County Office on Aging

Location:

5303 S. Cedar St., Building 1, Lansing, MI 48911, US

Mission Statement

Our mission is to promote and preserve the independence and dignity of the aging population.

Description

The Tri-County Office on Aging (TCOA) was founded as the Area Agency on Aging in 1974 by Clinton, Eaton, and Ingham counties and the cities of Lansing and East Lansing. TCOA's mission is to promote and preserve the independence and dignity of the aging population.

As as not-for-profit organization, TCOA helps older adults access programs and benefits, improve their health, and remain active in their communities. Working in partnership with agencies and service providers across the area, TCOA embraces a person-centered philosopy that focuses on how a person wants to live their life while honoring their preferences.

Programs such as Meals on Wheels, health and wellness classes, caregiver supports, and general information and assistance make a significant, positive difference in the lives of local seniors.

CAUSE AREAS

Community
Hunger
Seniors
Community, Hunger, Seniors

WHEN

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WHERE

5303 S. Cedar St. Bldg. 1Lansing, MI 48911

(42.681103,-84.54511)
 

DATE POSTED

July 17, 2017

SKILLS

  • Resource Development / Management
  • Executive Admin
  • Nutrition
  • Project Management
  • Case Work / Management
  • Community Outreach

GOOD FOR

N/A

REQUIREMENTS

  • Driver's License Needed
  • Background Check
  • Must be at least 18
  • Orientation or Training
  • 10-15 hours per week.

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