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Pratt Northam Foundation Accepting Applications from
Interested Organizations for 2023 Summer Workership
Program
Published: December 14, 2022
at 12:30 p.m.
By: Media Release from Pratt Northam Foundation
Pratt Northam
Foundation Accepting Applications for 2023 Summer Workership
Program
For the 42nd
consecutive year, the Pratt Northam Foundation invites public sector and not-for-profit
organizations delivering services to people living between Boonville and
Carthage, to apply for Workership Grants.
The Workership Program will provide a maximum 350 hours of
summer employment for each position at minimum wage, for students who are
currently enrolled, or who have been accepted and will be enrolled in an
undergraduate or graduate academic program at an accredited college for the
2023 Fall semester.
The Pratt Northam
Foundation encourages all applicants to provide quality experiences for
their Workership Students. The Foundation values the sites that gives students true hands on learning experiences.
Workership applicants are
reminded that Workership sites are selected based
upon the affirmative answers to the following questions:
1. Does the Workership
position provide programming directly to young people?
2.
Does the Workership position indirectly
benefit young people?
3. Does the Workership
position help the student build skills and experience on a specific career
tract?
4. Does the Workership
positon relate to the student’s field of
study?
5. Will the student receive internship or
academic credit for the summer work?
An application
for Workership funding can be downloaded from the
Foundation’s Website: prattnortham.org. The
deadline for applications is January
6, 2023.
Private sector businesses interested in
hosting a summer intern are encouraged to contact Lisa Hetzner, Careers Here Coordinator
at (315) 376-5295 or Lisa.Hetzner@dfa.state.ny.us to learn more
about our Careers Here Program.
For more
information, phone: (570) 396-4532 or email: prattnortham@gmail.com.
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