True Friends is a non-profit organization providing year-round programs to youth and adults with special needs. truefriends.org 

If you’re searching for real-world experiences and striving for excellence, True Friends is the opportunity you’ve been waiting for and we're seeking committed individuals whose values align with our own.
The skills and values integral to our organization include:
•    Excellent communication & interpersonal skills;
•    A value to work with others to generate solutions;
•    The ability to think creatively, conduct research and use analytical skills;
•    A value to motive others and build a sense of community, and
•    The skill and value to know ones value base and allow this to unpin personal and professional practices.

Purpose of the Internship:
•    Role provides opportunities to build a professional portfolio and further develop specific communication  skills while expanding the organization’s content library.

Responsibilities / Tasks Intern will complete (be specific):
•    Create content using AP style and agency style of writing
•    Conduct interviews in person, via phone and online
•    Use writing, photography video and social media skills to share camp stories
•    Modify content to meet a variety of print and digital mediums
•    Log and file images, stories and supporting graphics electronically
•    Create and implement plans to extend social media reach
•    Establish connections with visual art students or professionals for pro bono work in photography and video, video editing

Skills and Values sought:
If you’re searching for real-world experiences and striving for excellence in your life, True Friends is the opportunity you’ve been waiting for and we're seeking committed individuals whose values align with our own.
The skills and values integral to our organization include:
•    Excellent communication & interpersonal skills;
•    A value to work with others to generate solutions;
•    The ability to think creatively, conduct research and use analytical skills;

Preferred Qualifications:
A solid writer or journalist with photo, video and social media skills. Candidate must have completed three years of college coursework and have experience with social media and photography as well as solid organizational skills with the ability to handle multiple projects.

All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.

This is an unpaid internship position for summer/fall 2015.