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Volunteers are an essential part of the mission of restoring hope to hurting teens. They do many things such as beautifying the campus, repairs and maintenance, and interacting with the staff and residents.

As the Summer Volunteer Coordinator, you have the unique opportunity to lead volunteers to accomplish those many different tasks around campus. Responsibilities include recruiting and orienting volunteers, planning tasks around campus, coordinating meals and lodging for volunteers, and set up weekly Bible studies.

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Many children come to Gateway Woods lacking in their education. Our on-grounds school is a tremendous resource for them to receive the attention they need to fill in the educational gaps in a place that provides accountability and boundaries. Summer classes are a great opportunity for residents to make up missing credits. Summer classes are also shortened, with no classes scheduled on Fridays.

As the Summer Education Intern, you will help the teachers provide for the educational needs of the students who attend summer classes by working with and supporting the teachers and carrying out additional tasks that further the students’ education.

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The Public Relations team supports Gateway Woods by creating marketing and fundraising materials, hosting and assisting with events that support the mission of Gateway Woods, sharing the stories of lives impacted, communicating with donors and representatives, and more.

As the Public Relations Intern, you will work with the Public Relations team over the summer to assist in various marketing and fundraising projects and prepare for the Gateway Woods Annual Auction.

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By employing the teenagers in the Gateway Woods residential program, GW Farms provides a job opportunity through agricultural avenues. Resident-turned-farmers learn real-life job skills (filling out a job application, interviewing, performance reviews, etc.) in a safe environment. Many quickly learn the value of perseverance and resiliency as they see their hard work turn into desired income. We seek to serve our farmers first…we just happen to grow vegetables, too.

As the GW Farms Summer Intern, you will help supervise farmers as needed, report farmer behavior to GW Farms Manager, and support the efficient and therapeutic operation of the farm.

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This summer, gain hands-on experience in the world of foster care and adoption through a full-time internship with our LCPA team.

As an intern, you’ll have the chance to ride along with case managers, witnessing firsthand the impactful work they do each day. You’ll help with a variety of tasks, from documentation and case filing to supporting case managers as they visit families and assess needs.

Eligible for college credit.

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