Capital Strategic Solutions Coffee Talk: How and Why to Create a Successful Summer Internship Program is now available for replay on the Capital Strategic Solutions YouTube channel.
Click here to view the Coffee Talk webinar.
Summer internships aren’t just a way to fill small roles in local government, they also provide other benefits to municipalities and the student intern. They serve as a way to attract students to a career in local government.
Learn how to administer a successful summer internship program. Our panel provides the details about how to time your program, funding mechanics, state grants available, potential ways to utilize summer interns for different department needs and the dual benefits for both municipal staff and students.
We also share real-life examples of summer interns that went on to become exemplary local government employees, demonstrating that a summer internship program can be an investment in your municipality’s future.
The expert panel includes:
- Nichol Figueiredo, CEO, Capital Strategic Solutions
- Trish Bernard, Sr. Project Manager, Capital Strategic Solutions
- Greg Bunn, Executive Director, Metro South/West Workforce Board
- Meghan Burke, Director, Metro South/West Workforce Board’s Youth Connections Program
- Trey Fuccillo, Ward 6 City Councilor, City of Marlborough & Former Local Government Intern
- Mark Gibbs, Director of Information Technology Services, City of Marlborough
For more information about starting your own summer internship program, contact us by emailing [email protected] or call (508) 690-0046.
Capital Strategic Solutions looks forward to hosting this important webinar and offering participants more learning experiences in the coming months.
Be sure to look for more of our Coffee Talk: Spilling the Beans on Municipal Matters series of webinars designed to bring together municipal leaders and subject matter experts to examine important contemporary issues in the fields of governance and constituent services and outreach.
If there is a topic that you would like us to investigate for a potential Coffee Talk, Lunch n’ Learn or training webinar, please email us at [email protected].