Internship, CCS Galesburg Foster Care- Community Engagement Practicum Student

Key Responsibilities

• Aid in planning, organizing, and coordinating fundraising and community engagement events.
• Support efforts to ensure events align with LSSI’s mission, values, and organizational priorities.
• Assist with event logistics including scheduling, vendor coordination, and space preparation, and volunteer coordination.
• Help develop event materials such as invitations, promotional materials, and information resources.
• Track event-related data including attendance, donations, sponsorships, and community participation.
• Aid in maintaining accurate records and documentation related to fundraising activities and event outcomes.
• Support post-event follow-up activities including donor acknowledgment, reporting, and evaluation.
• Participate in team meetings and supervision to review progress and receive guidance.
• Maintain confidentiality and comply with all organizational policies and procedures.

Qualifications

• Currently enrolled in a Bachelor’s or Master’s program in Social Work, Psychology, Human Services, or related field.
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills.
• Ability to handle confidential and sensitive information with appropriately.
• Basic computer proficiency, including Microsoft Office and documentation systems preferred.
• Interest in working with children and families in a supportive setting.