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Internships are an important opportunity for students, campuses, and United Way. Student interns take on and deliver substantive work for many of the nearly 1300 United Ways across the country, making a real difference in communities and gaining valuable skills for their future careers. United Way seeks interns for its global headquarters outside Washington, DC as well (see below).

If you are a student seeking an internship: Contact the United Way in your community to see if internship opportunities are available with the organization or its community partners.If internships are not available, ask your United Way if they would consider hosting them in the future, and point them to this website.

If you are a United Way looking for support hosting interns: view the sample intern guidebook <link> and listen to the archived webinar on hosting interns <link> (login required). <long-term: visit single page on United Way Online that has these materials and the simple two pager on interns you are going to build>

United Way Worldwide is seeking unpaid, for-credit interns in a variety of departments.Opportunities include full-time and part-time positions, both on-location at United Way headquarters outside Washington, DC and remotely from your current residence. <link to job descriptions> Please submit your resume and a short cover letter in the body of the email to campus@unitedway.org.