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Project C.U.R.E. Highschool Internship: Gain Professional Experience

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ORGANIZATION: Project C.U.R.E.

Project C.U.R.E. - Houston
Student Volunteers Sort Medical Supplies Bound for Nigeria

Project C.U.R.E. is looking for highly motivated high school interns assist in sorting, packing, and storing medical supplies for use in clinics and hospitals around the world.

Project C.U.R.E.'s Highschool Internship Program provides high school students the opportunity to be an active part of our warehouse operations learn about global healthcare and the non-profit sector while gaining hands-on experience. Interns develop both professionally and personally as they contribute to Project C.U.R.E.'s mission.

Desired Qualifications:

Project C.U.R.E. is seeking students with the entrepreneurial spirit to take initiative and actively pursue process improvement opportunities for the organization locally. Interns must be professional, able to problem-solve independently and an interest in developing strong leadership skills.

Compensation: Unpaid

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About Project C.U.R.E.

Location:

10377 E Geddes Ave, Suite 200, Centennial, CO 80112, US

Mission Statement

To identify, solicit, collect, sort and distribute medical supplies and services according to the imperative needs of the world.

Description

Project C.U.R.E. (Commission on Urgent Relief and Equipment) is the registered trademark of the Benevolent Healthcare Foundation, a 501(c)(3) organization. Since 1987, Project C.U.R.E. has provided millions of dollars of donated medical supplies and equipment to sick and dying people living in more than 138 developing countries. Project C.U.R.E. serves as a liaison between we who have so much and those who have too little. With its International Headquarters located in Centennial, Colorado, Project C.U.R.E. has major operations in Denver, Chicago, Houston, Kansas City, Nashville, Mid-Atlantic (Philadelphia) and Phoenix. Project C.U.R.E. ships millions of dollars in lifesaving medical supplies, sending an average of two to three semi-truck sized cargo containers each week to nearly every continent on the globe.

CAUSE AREAS

Health & Medicine
International
Health & Medicine, International

WHEN

We'll work with your schedule.

WHERE

10305 Argonne Dr Suite 200Woodridge, IL 60517

(41.69918,-88.012)
 

SKILLS

  • Warehousing
  • Organization
  • Problem Solving
  • Project Management

GOOD FOR

  • Teens

REQUIREMENTS

  • Must be at least 14
  • The Project C.U.R.E. Internship Program lasts a semester with a possibility to extend and comprises of 50 total hours. Schedule is after school on Tuesday and the 1st and 3rd Saturday morning of each month.

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