Nonprofit Internship Opportunities

The purpose of the internship experience is for the student to gain valuable work experience in a nonprofit organization, especially in the areas of administration, management and leadership.

If you are a nonprofit organization interested in having a student intern, please fill out our Intern request form and e-mail it to Dr. John Long or postal mail it to the address listed at the right.

 

Organization NameLocationMajor ActivitiesService Area




Camp Emerald Bay, Boys Scouts of AmericaCaliforniaEthics officer responsible for development and implementation of teachable ethics curriculum for Boy Scout summer campCalifornia
Children's ChanceColumbia, SCPublic Relations/Marketing/Advertising/Non-Profit to assist with special events and fundraisers through auction, donationsColumbia, SC
PRO-Parents of S.C.Columbia, SCAble to startup grant writing process/assist with marketing/conf. planning Columbia, SC
Camp AdventureEuropeEurope Intern--various opportunities availableEurope
Greenville County Historical SocietyGreenville, SCDirector's Assistant to provide archival items, administrative tasks and interact with visitorsGreenville
YMCA of GreenvilleGreenville, SCTeen Summer camp director to coordinate various county-wide campsGreenville
YMCA of GreenvilleGreenville, SCSummer Day Camp Arts and Crafts Coordinator to develop a eight week creative arts program Greenville
YMCA of GreenvilleGreenville, SCYouth in Government Mock Trial Coordinator to research and locate case for 2006 Youth in Government Trial & Appeals Court programs  PDF*Greenville
Lapsits for Early LiteracyGreenville, SCMarketing/Public Relations Assistant or Fundraising Assistant to produce & disseminate materials for short & long-term marketing planGreenville
Upstate Visual Arts, Inc.Greenville, SCIntern responsible for administration, publicity, education, event planning, and grant research and writingGreenville
The Blood ConnectionGreenville, SCMarketing Intern to assist marketing team, Website management, writing and publishing newslettersGreenville
Muscular Dystrophy AssociationGreenville, SCAssistant Program Coordinator to assist in recruitment of logistics for MDA fundraisers, coordination of volunteers & event participants Greenville
Piedmont Emergency Relief CenterGreenville, SCIntern to assist w/ volunteer management, recruitment, training; managing an Angel Food Ministry; data collecting, grant writing, PRGreenville
Strong CommunitiesGreenville, SCGateway Village/Parents as Teachers Liaison Student Intern; recruit families, maintain participation, assist staff with evaluation of pilot programsGreenville
Piedmont Emergency Relief CenterGreenville, SCAssistant to Program Director to prepare agendas and minutes, research legal and financial matters, create and define programsGreenville
American Red CrossGreenville, SCSafety Coordinator/assist the director with tasksGreenville, SC
March of DimesGreenville, SCAsst. Community Dir./dev fundraising ideas, concepts, proposals Greenville, SC
Carolina Ballet TheatreGreenville, SCAssist the Exec. Dir./schedule appts, compile packets, grant writingGreenville, SC
Homes of Hope, Inc.Greenville, SCWeb Site Manager/update/design website weekly/monthlyGreenville, SC
Loaves & Fishes Greenville, SCAgency Interviewer/clerical duties, enter info in databaseGreenville, SC
Greenville Family PartnershipGreenville, SCExec. Assistant/budget/financials, programs/servicesGreenville, SC
Greenville Family PartnershipGreenville, SCProject Management Dev/assist Exec Dir with program planning  Greenville, SC
American Humanics, Inc.Kansas City, MOCommunications Intern/work w/campus dir to create stories for publicationKansas City, MO
American Red CrossPiedmont ChapterHealth & Safety Mrkt Intern/assist in client retention Piedmont Chapter
American Red Cross/Polk Co. ChapterColumbus, NCHealth/Safety Administrator/coordinate the H&S classes, CPR, First AidPolk County Chapter
YMCA of Greater SpartanburgSpartanburgSports Intern to assist Sports Director with programming and developmentSpartanburg
ReGenesis Community Health CenterSpartanburgAdministrative Assistant to gain experience in customer service, patient education, medical billing and recordsSpartanburg
The Charles Lea CenterSpartanburgAssistant to Nursing Staff to monitor patients and physician's ordersSpartanburg
Health Resource CenterSpartanburgHRC Community Liaison Intern to attend meetings, conduct focus groups and surveys, create reportsSpartanburg
Spartanburg Humane SocietySpartanburgAssistant to Director of Development and Outreach Programs to coordinate newsletter preparation, assist in coordinating special eventsSpartanburg
SAFE Homes-Rape Crisis CoalitionSpartanburgUndergraduate Intern to assist victim advocates, shelter intakes and exits; clerical dutiesSpartanburg
American Red CrossSpartanburgPublic Support Team to assist in volunteer orientation, planning events, and follow up with volunteer calls and inquiriesSpartanburg
American Red CrossSpartanburgHealth & Safety Marketing Intern to assist in client retention, follow up with client calls, help with logistics of training classes  PDF*Spartanburg
Spartanburg County FoundationSpartanburgIntern to manage calendars, provide administrative support; set up/take down of meeting rooms, assist with Pearl Database, update systemSpartanburg
Ellen Hines Smith Girls' HomeSpartanburgIntern to assist the organization in grant writing and fundraising; tutor and supervise clients two days a week  PDF*Spartanburg
American Red CrossSpartanburgPublic Support Intern to assist with volunteer orientation and public relation effortsSpartanburg
United Way of the PiedmontSpartanburgBaccalaureate Level Intern to assist with corporate employee campaigns, provide technical support, coordinate projectsSpartanburg
Spartanburg Children Shelter: Faucette House ProgramSpartanburgLife Skills Program Developer to develop a Life Skills Program designed to teach teen girls skills to start their lives in the "real world"Spartanburg
The Haven SpartanburgNonprofit Administration Assistant to perform grant writing, grant management, funding opportunity research, resource research Spartanburg
The Charles Lea CenterSpartanburgCharles Lea Center Foundation Intern to assist with the CLCF Road Rally fundraiser, the Hooper Society, and "Adopt A Home at Christmas"Spartanburg
Spartanburg County Historical AssociationSpartanburgInternship designed for student's interestSpartanburg
Center for Nonprofit LeadershipSpartanburgIntern position involving grant seeking, office management, newsletter development, PR, conference planningSpartanburg
The Charles Lea CenterSpartanburgFinance Office Intern to assist in analysis of overtime, audit & client funds; analyze industrial contract, monitor food & maintenance costsSpartanburg
The Haven SpartanburgDevelopment Assistant to assist with development of structured volunteer & in-kind donation program managementSpartanburg
The Charles Lea CenterSpartanburgCharles Lea Center Industrial Center Intern to analyze the production floors and improve quality control processes, inventory controlSpartanburg
The Charles Lea CenterSpartanburgInformation Resources Intern to assist with documents, Help Desk support; research purchase order programsSpartanburg
The Spartanburg Museum of ArtSpartanburgPermanent Collections Intern to research artists, bios; identify works for repair or conservation; develop permanent labeling systemSpartanburg
The Charles Lea CenterSpartanburgIndividual and Family Support Intern to coordinate a full array of services for people with disabilities and their familiesSpartanburg
The Charles Lea CenterSpartanburgParsons Adult Program Intern to work with management staff in developing curriculum and activity schedule for consumers at ParsonsSpartanburg
The Spartanburg Museum of ArtSpartanburgPublic Relations/Marketing Intern to revise current plan and breakdown individual components to reach target audiences Spartanburg
Family Care Council of Spartanburg, Inc.SpartanburgTechnical/Administrative Assistant to assist in daily operations of the organization; maintain resource library; coordinate fundraising Spartanburg
Spartanburg Boys' HomeSpartanburgExecutive Intern to work with Executive Director, assisting with fundraising, producing events, analyzing strategic plans for boys' homeSpartanburg
Miracle Hill Rescue MissionSpartanburgIntern to assist program manager with case planning follow up for clients; assist night supervisorSpartanburg
Boys & Girls Clubs of Metro SpartanburgSpartanburgAssistant Development to develop & execute the "Know Thy Donor" program; coordinate the Successful Children's Society luncheon  PDF*Spartanburg
Center for Nonprofit LeadershipSpartanburgResearch Assistant to locate research in areas of nonprofit leadershipSpartanburg
The Charles Lea CenterSpartanburgEarly Intervention Intern--duties presented on a rolling basisSpartanburg
St. Luke's Free Medical ClinicSpartanburgVolunteer Appreciation Project Coordinator to create reports, update Excel spreadsheets, plan & assist volunteer events  PDF*Spartanburg
The Charles Lea CenterSpartanburgResidential Services Intern/improve residential services in 3 areas  Spartanburg
Big Brothers/Big Sisters of the UpstateSpartanburgMatch Support Rep/communicate with volunteers & parents by phoneSpartanburg
Charles Lea CenterSpartanburgFoundation PR Intern/assist with campaign planning & daily activitiesSpartanburg
Sptbg County Dept. of Social ServicesSpartanburgS / S Intern for Adult Protective Services/assist program supervisorSpartanburg
Animal Allies, Inc.SpartanburgMarketing Intern/develop and distribute info about Animal AlliesSpartanburg
Senior Life & Wellness ClubSpartanburgAsst. to Director/schedule programs, draft Emergency Operations PlanSpartanburg
Spartanburg Children Shelter, Inc.SpartanburgLife Skills Program Developer/dev a Life Skills Program for teen girlsSpartanburg
Mental Health Association of the PiedmontSpartanburgPrepare materials for distribution/health fairs/mailing materials/typing Spartanburg
The Cross Cultural institute of AmericaSpartanburgProposal Specialist/strategic planning/grant writing/problem solvingSpartanburg
Girl Scouts of the Piedmont Area CouncilSpartanburgCouncil Program Intern/assist with planning & preparing programsSpartanburg
Girl Scouts of the Piedmont Area CouncilSpartanburgMembership Intern/planning, preparing & conducting troop meetingsSpartanburg
ReGenesis Community Health CenterSpartanburgCoordinator/assist with projects, grant applications, patient educationSpartanburg
SAFE Homes-Rape Crisis CoalitionSpartanburgUndergraduate Intern/assist victim advocates, creation of newsletters  PDF*Spartanburg
St. Luke's Free Medical ClinicSpartanburgVolunteer Project Assistant/assist Exec Dir with public events, info fairsSpartanburg
Miracle Hill MinistriesSpartanburgReading rules to clients, paperwork, miscellaneous dutiesSpartanburg, SC
Upstate ForeverSpartanburgAssist staff/graphic design, computer science, event coordinationSpartanburg, SC
The Charles Lea CenterSpartanburgSpecial Project Coordinator/assist w/developing training/new programs Spartanburg, SC
Animal AlliesSpartanburgProgram Intern/customer service, special events planning, able to lift 20 lbsSpartanburg, SC
Sptbg Regional Historical MuseumSpartanburgJunior Marketer/assist w/researching, able to lift 20 to 30 lbs, occasionallySpartanburg, SC
American Red CrossGreenville, SCWeb Development Assistant/dev websiteState of SC
American Red CrossGreenville, SCPublic Relations Assistant/develop communications ideasState of SC
American Red CrossGreenville, SCIntl. Service Coordinator/assemble programs & activities infoUpstate SC Chapter
Upstate Visual Arts, Inc.Greenville, SCAdm. assist/clerical, research, grant writing, spreadsheetsUpstate/Greenville
Muscular Dystrophy AssociationGreenville, SCAssist with MDA's signature events/contact participantsUpstate/Western NC
American for the ArtsWash, DC/ NYParticipate in the nonprofit organizationWash, DC/ NY 
MDAGreenville, SCMDA Summer Camp program/Aug. 5-11York, SC
Upstate Visual ArtsGreenville, SCUVA Intern /administrative tasks 
Soteria World Outreach MinistriesGreenville, SCIntern will assist the Exec. Dir./research/grant writing/fundraising 
TREAT (therapeutic riding and equine assisted therapies)Taylors, SCExecutive Director’s Assistant: prepare for opening of new nonprofit, volunteer activities and fundraising 
Preservation Trust of SpartanburgSpartanburgTo assist Trust staff with projects such as marketing, advertising, fund raising, and/or historical & deed research. Spartanburg, SC

 

 

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