Internship and Volunteer Internship Fair
- On-Campus Event
- Wednesday | February 5, 2025 | 1st Floor of Helland Center
- 11 a.m. to 1:30 p.m.
- Description: Find volunteer and internship opportunities across all fields and majors.
View the Employers Attending the Internship and Volunteer Internship Fair:
ACR Homes
Description: ACR Homes was voted a Top 5 Workplace 5 straight years and voted #1 by its employees twice. (Star Tribune). ACR provides high quality residential health care and assistance for people with disabilities in locations throughout the Twin Cities. We hire caring and dependable people to work with us in bringing the best quality of life possible to those we support while enjoying a unique and rewarding Job, Internship or Career.
ACR is committed to ensuring exceptional care for those we support and an exceptional work experience for ALL employees. We commit to be a workplace free of racism and discrimination where all employees feel safe at work and that diversity and inclusion is celebrated throughout ACR Homes for both staff & residents.
Positions Available: Full-time, Part time, Internship
Animal Rights Coalition
Description: The Animal Rights Coalition works to end the suffering, abuse, and exploitation of non-human animals through information, education, and advocacy. We believe that animals matter for their own reasons and that they should not be used by human beings for profit, pleasure, amusement, or simply because it is our habit to do so.
We seek to abolish the use and exploitation of animals for human interests, rather than simply improving the conditions under which animals are used and exploited. We believe that animals are morally entitled to pursue their lives free of human violence according to the needs of their species and should be free from coerced physical and psychological suffering.
Positions Available: Volunteer
Big Brothers Big Sisters of the Greater Twin Cities
Description: The evidence is irrefutable. Mentoring changes lives. At Big Brothers Big Sisters Twin Cities, our employees are essential in supporting our volunteers to carry out this important work. BBBS strives to foster a collaborative, uplifting and innovative workplace.
We are creating an environment that encourages, builds, and engenders trust and respect. Justice, equity, diversity, and inclusion (JEDI) are central to our mission and values, and BBBS strives to implement these ideals across all areas of our agency. We are committed to learning and taking a non-discriminatory, anti-racist, and anti-bias approach. We care deeply about our employees and know holistic support is essential for our staff to carry out the BBBS mission.
Positions Available:
College Possible
Description: As one of the largest and most successful college access and success programs in the country, since 2000 College Possible has helped more than 80,000 students from under-represented communities get into and through college through an intensive curriculum of coaching and support. Its pioneering model matches students with a near-peer coach and an evidence-based curriculum designed to help students overcome the most common barriers to getting into college and completing their degree – all at no cost to students or their families. Nationwide, College Possible students are three times more likely to earn a bachelor’s degree within six years than their peers from similar backgrounds.
Positions Available:
Conservation Corps Minnesota & Iowa
Description: Conservation Corps Minnesota & Iowa, a nonprofit organization and AmeriCorps grantee, engages hundreds of youth and young adults each year in programs and initiatives that improve access to outdoor recreation, restore natural habitat, protect waterways, and respond to community needs and natural disasters.
We offer a wide variety of positions for young adults from diverse backgrounds who are interested in connecting with nature, engaging in environmental stewardship, and supporting the community. Benefits include: -training and certifications -monthly living stipend -AmeriCorps Education Award after successful completion of term -Skills training and job experience -Health insurance -Student loan forbearance during service term.
Positions Available:
Early Childhood Staffing, LLC
Description: Early Childhood Staffing provides substitutes for early childhood centers in Twin Cities Metro area.
Positions Available:
Hennepin County
Description: Hennepin is the largest county government organization in Minnesota. Our employees work every day to improve the health, safety and quality of life for our residents and communities.
All of our jobs align to one or more of our overarching goals -- that Hennepin County residents are healthy, protected and safe, self-reliant, assured due process, and mobile. Our employees receive a combination of generous benefits and positive workplace culture not found at other organizations.
This includes meaningful work that impacts our community, competitive pay, work-life balance, a variety of benefits and opportunities to grow. Learn more at www.hennepin.us/employees.
Hennepin County envisions an organization where our commitment to diversity and the reduction of disparities is fundamental in providing excellent service to our community. Come join us!
Positions Available: Volunteer
Metropolitan Mosquito Control District
Description: The Metropolitan Mosquito Control District promotes health and well being by protecting the public from disease and annoyance caused by mosquitoes, black flies and ticks, in an environmentally safe manner.
Positions Available:
Minnesota Alliance With Youth
Description: The Minnesota Alliance With Youth is a nonprofit that brings people together in service across generations to make our state a place where all young people can thrive. Through service, we develop leaders who foster young people’s individual assets, honor their voices, and prepare them to reach their goals.
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Mystic Lake Casino Hotel
Description: As a true resort destination, you’ll find incredible job opportunities at Mystic Lake Casino Hotel. We offer a fun, fast-paced and friendly environment, plus generous benefits for both full-time and part-time team members. If you share our commitment to service excellence, explore our current opportunities.
Positions Available: Internship
Project for Pride in Living
Description: PPL builds the hope, assets, and self-reliance of individuals and families who have lower incomes by providing transformative affordable housing and career readiness services.
Positions Available: Internship
Rainbow Companies
Description: Rainbow Companies is out to make a difference – in our industry, in our community, and in the lives of our employees. As a member of our team, you will receive thorough training, employee benefits, and opportunities for advancement.
Whether you are already in the green industry or looking to begin your career, Rainbow is seeking loyal, accountable, and hard-working team members to join our company. We have full-time, seasonal, and summer-only opportunities (ideal for students and teachers)! Hourly pay range is dependent on experience, and we provide free, on-the-job paid training.
Since we began in 1976, we have built our business by being on the cutting edge of what gets the best results. Dedicated to scientifically proven methods, we are continually educating ourselves in order to provide the most effective solutions.
Positions Available: Internship
Touchstone Mental Health
Description: Recovery from mental illness and whole-person wellness starts at Touchstone Mental Health. We consider each person as a whole; integrating treatment, care and resources which support a healthy mind, body, and spirit. We are a point of reference guiding clients and community members toward recovery and well-being.
We encourage each person to define their life goals— physical, mental, emotional, spiritual, social, vocational and interpersonal—and we provide the tools so people achieve them. Our approach assists people with a mental illness in leading full lives in their community.
Positions Available:
Tubman
Description: For 40 years, Tubman has been leading the way to hope for women, men, youth and families who have experienced relationship violence, sexual exploitation, addiction, mental health challenges or other trauma. We provide countless ways to help including safe shelter, legal services, mental and chemical health counseling, elder abuse resources, youth programs, community education and much more. For more information visit tubman.org. We encourage applications from people of color, all genders, multilingual speakers, veterans and those who have disabilities.
Positions Available: Volunteer (Unpaid), Internship (Unpaid)
UBU Synergy Support
Description: We, at UBU, aim to provide staff who are culturally aware, perhaps multilingual, LGBTQIA+, to meet the unique needs of the person served. We seek reliable staff to help our clients live independently in their homes.
Working as a Community Support Professional, you will assist individuals in a one-on-one setting in their own home as you support them to lead the life our clients see for themselves.
You will provide support with a variety of activities, including community engagement, family involvement, managing medical appointments, household management, and other areas of daily living that the individual served may have difficulty addressing independently.
The pay range is typically between \$17 to \$22 an hour, depending on work experience, professional references and education.
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