About the role#
The IMPACT Connect Intern assists in building, implementing, and evaluating the IMPACT Connect program in Southeastern Wisconsin. This program functions as a community information exchange that connects agencies and sectors through technology and shared governance. You will work with a professional team to gain experience in human services and systems technology.
What you'll do#
- Help customers develop internal workflow processes for IMPACT Connect.
- Document potential community-based organizations and contacts in Excel.
- Support the recruitment of new partners to expand the network.
- Assist with inter-agency workflows.
- Participate in staff meetings, ongoing training, and collaborative meetings.
- Implement and co-facilitate Community Advisory Community (CAC) meetings.
- Identify and carry out initiatives to increase user adoption and utilization of the IMPACT Connect platform.
What you'll need#
- Current enrollment in an associate or bachelor's degree program in Public Health, Human Services, Social Work, or a related field.
- Residency in the state of Wisconsin.
- Proficiency with MS Office tools including Word, Excel, Outlook, and PowerPoint.
- Strong verbal and written communication skills.
- Ability to work independently as a self-starter.
- A non-judgmental attitude when working with diverse populations.
Location & details#
- This is a hybrid, unpaid internship based in Milwaukee, Wisconsin.
- The position is full-time with rolling start dates.
About IMPACT, Inc. - Milwaukee, WI
IMPACT is a nonprofit organization based in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. Founded in 1960, the group provides assessment and resource navigation for individuals facing personal crises. It also works with community partners to improve local systems through data analysis and research-based planning. The organization employs 52 people and focuses on services like employee assistance programming and drug-free workplace policy.
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