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Job Title:

PROJECT ASSISTANT (MIDDLESEX UNITED WAY)

Employer:

OFFICE OF COMMUNITY SERVICES AND VOLUNTEERISM

Address:

167 HIGH STREET

Qualifications/Description:

 The student in this position will assist the organization in planning for the 75th anniversary celebration in 2010.  Specifically the student will be researching the organization's history in old files to find campaign history, especially when milestones are reached; the first funding partners/agencies; any trends in community needs and how United Way responded; prominent/key volunteers; partnerships, collaborations, projects that UW was part of; and look for samples of old print materials, newspaper ads, speeches, and photographs.  The student will then need to sort all of this information into a chronological timeline.  The student in this position will reach out to funding partners to see if they have stories or photos from the past 75 years relating to United Way.  The student may visit organizations and institutions to research for stories and photos about UW: Middletown Press, Historical Societies, Libraries, etc.  The student may possibly identify early success stories & volunteers for follow-up "where are they now" features. The intern may even conduct interviews with these individuals and write the stories, if there is an interest in doing so.

Department Hours:

MON - FRI
8:30AM- 5PM

Hours/Week:

Varies with program

Start Date:

First day of classes

Hourly Rate:

 $8.00 and up

Contact:

Cathy Crimmins Lechowicz

E-mail for Interview:

ccrimmins@wesleyan.edu

Phone Number (call for interview if no e-mail address is listed:

x2841

Supervisor:

Cathy Crimmins Lechowicz

Job Number:

181

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