Public Art Workz
Becky Schwartz collaborated on two grants and one donation request, created and organized human resource files, recruited two interns and one part-time volunteer, organized files, and performed a Gmail and Google calendar training session. She learned how to write grants, how to hold volunteer days, and how to perform nonprofit communication.
Internship Details
| Organization | Public Art Workz - Detroit, MI |
| Employment Sector |
Non-Governmental Organization/Non-Profit |
| Student's Field of Study |
Environmental Justice |
| Topic Areas of Internship |
Environmental Education, Art Education, Community Beautification |
| Duration & Dates | 15 weeks, starting 5/9/2011 (student remained on as a volunteer after the internship ended) |
| Skills Gained |
Grant Writing, Grassroots Organizing, General Communication Skills |
| Duties Performed |
Create Brochures/Handouts, Event Planning, Grant Writing |
| How Student Obtained Internship | At UM Net Impact Conference and Business and Revitalization Conference at Ross |
| Paid or Unpaid? |
Unpaid |
| OK to Contact Student for More Information? | Yes - Becky Schwartz |