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Internships

We are excited to announce two internship opportunities for the Spring 2025 semester at the New American Welcome Center! We are currently seeking Helpline Interns and Communications Interns to join our dynamic team.
To apply, please submit your cover letter and resume to welcome@universityymca.org by Sunday, December 1st, at midnight. Don't miss out on the chance to gain valuable experience and make a difference in our community!

This internship will focus on developing and implementing an integrated communication strategy that strengthens the connection with key constituencies and increases their awareness and understanding of the mission of the New American Welcome Center. This role is ideal for a communication, advertising, or marketing major who is a strong writer and skilled at developing different types of content.

Champaign, IL
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This internship will focus on client interaction, case management, as well as physical and electronic file organization for the NAWC Immigrant Helpline. As a free, confidential resource for the community, the Immigrant Family Services Helpline provides services that include provider referrals, translation/interpretation, and ongoing support through advocacy, application preparation, and case management. The intern will report to and work closely with the NAWC Immigrant Family Services Manager.

Champaign, IL
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