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Job Title:

Internship

Company Name:

The Greening of Detroit

Street:

1418 Michigan Ave

City:

Detroit

State:

MI

Zip:

48216

Phone:

313-285-1244

Fax:

313-237-8737

Company Profile:

The Greening of Detroit was founded in 1989 to improve the quality of life in Detroit by guiding and inspiring the reforestation of Detroit's neighborhoods, boulevards and parks through tree planting projects and educational programs. Over the years The Greening has expanded its outreach to include a broad sector of greening activities. Its mission reflects this growth: “Guide and inspire the growth of a ‘greener’ Detroit through planting and educational programs, environmental leadership, advocacy, and by building community capacity.” Annually, The Greening hosts planting projects, ranging from full park restorations to streetscape renovations and massive street tree plantings to the creation of community and family vegetable gardens.

Contact Name:

Sarah Halson

Job Location:

US-Michigan-Detroit

Job Title:

Internship

Job Description:

The Greening of Detroit's Outdoor and Environmental Education Department is seeking a motivated, enthusiastic individual to assist in daily activities within the department. Duties may vary depending on the interests of the applicant, but will include the implementation of at least four outdoor classrooms throughout the fall. Outdoor classrooms may include tree plantings, raised beds, or other plantings.


Other projects that the intern may complete include: creating media pieces (newsletters, pamphlets, etc.) for the Department, designing drafts for wood construction (outdoor benches, signs, etc. for outdoor classrooms), creating flower bed plans for outdoor classrooms, assisting the environmental educator at in-school, out-of-doors lessons, and/or aiding in planning and marketing for the fall Education event. 

The ideal applicant will love working with children and enjoy being outdoors. This internship is unpaid. include cover letter when applying.

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