query: Community Organizing Internships in Chicago

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[ed:  Thanks to Jackie and Gordon for replying to Janel's query.  I've 
added Gordon's list to the COMM-ORG Co Groups and Organizations page.]

From: Jackendall at aol.com

The Midwest Academy has a number of paid and unpaid (for credit) 
internships this summer both in Chicago and elsewhere.  Go to 
www.midwestacademy.com for information.

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From: "Gordon Mayer" <gordonmmayer at gmail.com>

Hey Janel-

We maintain at our Web site a list of community organizing groups in 
Chicago... it needs a little love and some of the directors' names may 
not be up to date but it ought to be a good way to find groups that you 
could contact directly about internships. Find it at
http://www.newstips.org/interior.php?section=Chicago+Sources&main_id=475&topic=

Gordon


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> From: "Janel Hofmeister" <janellie139 at gmail.com>
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> I'm a current student at Michigan State University, and just recently 
> subscribed to this listserv. I'm sorry if this is not the kind of thing 
> that the discussion list is used for, but I thought I would give it a try:
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> I'm interested in community organizing as a career choice, specifically 
> work with community based organizations. I'm looking for internships in 
> the Chicago area, and was curious if anyone on the list had any 
> tips/tid-bits of information/known organizations in the area. Thanks for 
> any input I can get from you all!
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