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1 person is interested
Girls Empowerment Camp Intern
ORGANIZATION: YWCA Glendale
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1 person is interested
Camp Rosie is a 2-week long summer day camp for girls 7th-9th grade where they can learn trades and skills not often taught to young girls.
YWCA Glendale is seeking motivated and adventurous interns to serve as assistant camp counselors for their Camp Rosie summer day camp.
The internship is full-time (Monday-Friday, 9:00 a.m.-3:00 p.m.) for Sessions 1 (July 9-20). Please email brighidquinn@glendaleywca.org if interested.
A TB TEST AND BACKGROUND CHECK IS REQUIRED.
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About YWCA Glendale
Location:
735 E. Lexington Drive, Glendale, CA 91206, US
Mission Statement
To empower women and girls in our community through education and opportunities to achieve independence, health, self-sufficiency and a life free from violence.
Description
The YWCA has long advocated for the health and safety of women and girls. YWCA organizations throughout the country are the largest providers of domestic violence shelters and services in the country, serving over 500,000 women and children annually.
Violence against women can take many forms, including domestic violence, sexual assault, dating violence and stalking. These crimes impact millions of individuals and families in every community in our nation. YWCAs around the country provide a variety of services and programs to address violence against women, ranging from emergency shelters, support groups and crisis hotlines.
YWCA Glendale offers:
- A crisis hotline (888-999-7511) serving an area of 1.1 million people offering counseling, community referral and access to shelter services.
- A Domestic Violence Service Center that offers counseling, resources, referrals and childcare. The Legal Department represents women in family courts and immigration matters.
- The Sunrise Village Emergency Shelter Program provides a 45-day safe-haven for women and children. Services include meals, housing, counseling and social services; a children’s counseling program, legal advocacy, case management, housing assistance, employment, education, healthcare and childcare.
- Programs for children who have suffered from domestic violence.
CAUSE AREAS
WHEN
WHERE
735 E. Lexington DriveGlendale, CA 91206
DATE POSTED
May 23, 2018
SKILLS
GOOD FOR
- Teens
- People 55+
REQUIREMENTS
- Driver's License Needed
- Background Check
- Must be at least 18
- Orientation or Training