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