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7 people are interested
Communications, Media, and Development INTERNSHIPS available at CFLS!!! Join our team as we continue
ORGANIZATION: Community Family Life Services
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7 people are interested
Community Family Life Services (CFLS) is a non-profit which serves the low-income and homeless families and individuals living in Washington, D.C. Our mission is to provide clients with the tools they need to move themselves beyond poverty and homelessness into permanent self-sufficiency by 1) providing short-term crisis assistance, and (2) empowering individuals and families to change their lives over the long term. Our holistic approach provides clients with education, skills, and support from a committed staff, enabling each client to pursue his/her goals.
CFLS is seeking summer and fall interns to assist with communications, marketing, and develpment. The Intern’s duties will include writing grant proposals, conducting foundation research, posting on our social media sites, and managing our monthly newsletter. An ideal candidate would be an intelligent, talented undergraduate or graduate student studying Communications or Development. Excellent writing, communication, organizational, and computer skills are all essential. Experience with Twitter, Facebook, MailChimp, and graphic design would also be greatly desired.
If you are qualified and interested in this position, please e-mail our Development Director at development@cflsdc.org.
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About Community Family Life Services
Location:
305 E St, NW, Washington, DC 20001, US
Mission Statement
The Community Family Life Services mission is to provide homeless individuals, families, and women’s reentry with the tools they need to move themselves beyond poverty and homelessness into permanent self-sufficiency. CFLS has two primary goals: to provide short term crisis assistance; and to empower individuals, families, and women’s reentry to change their lives over the long term. Our programs and services include affordable permanent and transitional housing, mentoring for families, employment coaching and placement, case management, family education and food and clothing distribution.
Description
We have two primary goals: (1) to provide short-term crisis assistance, and (2) to empower individuals and families to change their lives over the long term. We achieve those goals through a web of interconnected services in three areas: Housing Services; Supportive Services & Community Outreach; Our holistic approach provides clients with education, skills and support from a committed staff, empowering each client to pursue his/her goals. During the last fiscal year, CFLS logged more than 5,000 interactions with District residents.
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305 E. St, NWWashington, DC 20001
DATE POSTED
July 10, 2014
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