Labor Summer

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Labor Summer

General Information

Learn Organizing Skills

Applied Research

Union and CBO Program

FAQs

Application Due Date: March 27nd 2009

Please fill out a separate form for each campaign for which you are seeking an intern(s).

IMPORTANT DIRECTIONS ON HOW TO FILL OUT THE FORM
NOTE: To prevent any loss of information, we highly recommend that before filling out this form, you print the form and answer the questions in a file on your own computer. This way you can save the information, come back to it later if necessary, and the cut and paste the information into the form when you are ready.

Organization:

Site Contact Person:

First Name: Last Name:

Title:

Work Phone: Cell Phone:

Email:

Mailing Address:

City: State: Zip:

Billing Information:

First Name: Last Name:

Address:

City: State: Zip:

Phone: Email:

Intern's Direct Supervisor:

First Name: Last Name:

Title:

Work Phone: Cell Phone:

Email:

Mailing Address:

City: State: Zip:

Total number of interns we would like to host:

Number of Research interns we would like to host:
Undergraduate Graduate

Number of Learning Organizing Skills interns we would like to host:
Undergraduate Graduate

Please choose whether the following language(s) are required, preferred, or not needed:

Spanish:

Mandarin:

Cantonese:

Tagalog:

Vietnamese:

Farsi:

Other (Please specify):

Car provided by the intern is:

We are willing to provide a car if an intern does not have one Yes No

We prefer an intern who is a graduating senior Yes No

We are willing to relocate and provide housing for an intern Yes No

Has your organization ever hosted a Labor Summer or other intern before? Yes No

Has the supervisor ever supervised a Labor Summer or other intern before? Yes No

Supervisor's supervision experience:

Please answer the following questions. Responses should be no more than 2-3 paragraphs for each question

Campaign Information

What campaign/project will the intern be assigned to? Please provide a description including:
Name of Campaign, Type of Campaign and Location(s) of Campaign
Classification(s) and Demographics of the Workers/Members
Anticipated Stage of the Campaign expected in June - August
Please submit a campaign plan if one exists.
What will the intern's role be in the campaign?
If you are seeking a research intern:
How will the research be used in the field?
If you are seeking an intern in the Learning Organizing Skills track:
What kind of organizing tactics will the intern be called upon to employ?
What are your overall expectations of the student intern?
What special skills should your intern already have?
Will the Labor Summer intern be working with other interns or staff? If so, about how many and what role do they play (e.g., political organizer, worksite organizer, researcher)?
What kind of supervision and training will you provide the intern?
How often will the intern's direct supervisor be in contact with the intern?

Once a day or more Once a week or more Once every two weeks or more
What kind of work space will you provide for the intern and where is it located?
What is important for the intern to know about your organization?