Boys & Girls Clubs of Greater Scottsdale

Submitted by Marybell Ramirez on Wed, 12/22/2010 - 10:20pm
Mission: 

Since 1954, the Boys & Girls Clubs of Greater Scottsdale has provided quality programs to Northeast Valley youth. In that time, more than 100,000 children and teens have been served. Today, more than 16,000 community youth ages 6 to 18 are served through the organization's nine branches and 12 outreach sites located in Scottsdale, Fountain Hills, Salt River Pima-Maricopa Indian Community, Hualapai Indian Community and other Northeast Valley neighborhoods.

The Club offers more than 100 quality after-school and summer programs in a positive, safe, supervised environment. Programs offered at the Club are built around five core areas: the arts, character & leadership development; education & career development; health & life skills; and sports, fitness & recreation.

Web Address: 
http://bgcs.org

Posted internships

Duties Semester
Service Learning Coordinator (youth: Lehi) Fingerprint/background clearance is required.

The University Service Learning intern will be in charge of working with Club staff and leadership to develop and implement a service learning program for middle school and high school teens at the Lehi Branch of the Boys & Girls Clubs of Greater Scottsdale as part of the Lehi Branch's Teen Strategic Plan. During the first phase of the internship, the intern will identify and schedule service learning opportunities within the Salt River Pima-Maricopa Indian Community. During the second...
Fall (mid-August through mid-December)
Spring (early January through late April)
Summer (mid-May through mid-July)
Various (youth: Barker Branch) Fingerprint/background clearance is required.

This internship will assist the Outreach Services Department in the area of programming--available both during the summer and during the school-year...
 
SUMMER:
This position will help run a program for small group of youth within the Summer Education Enrichment Academy. There may be some opportunities to do some fundraising and event planning. There may some opportunities to work along with the Outreach Services Supervisor & Director to come up with a plan of...
Fall (mid-August through mid-December)
Spring (early January through late April)
Summer (mid-May through mid-July)
Various (youth: Paiute Branch) Fingerprint/background clearance is required.

The internship would work with a combination of programs at an Outreach site.  The position would assist with running or developing a program (their own interest and talents that would meet approval guidelines), field trips and swimming program.  The intern would assist with the development, implementation and assessment of program.
Fall (mid-August through mid-December)
Spring (early January through late April)
Summer (mid-May through mid-July)