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Pratt Northam Foundation Accepting Applications Through
January 9th for Organizations Interested in 2026 Summer Workership
Program
Published: December 06, 2025
at 09:00 a.m.
By: Press Release
from Pratt Northam Foundation
Pratt Northam Foundation Accepting Applications for
2026 Summer Workership Program
For the 45th
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
college-age, currently enrolled, or who have been accepted and will be
enrolled in an undergraduate or graduate academic program at an accredited
college for the 2026 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
position 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: www.prattnortham.org. The deadline for applications is
January 9, 2026.
For more
information, phone: (570) 396-4532 or email: prattnortham@gmail.com.
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