Part-Time CCHD Intern(NE)

Archdiocese of Baltimore • Baltimore, MD

7h • $15 - $20 • Onsite

About The Position

The Baltimore Committee of the Catholic Campaign for Human Development (CCHD) seeks a Part-Time Intern to support its mission of addressing the root causes of poverty and promoting the principles of Catholic Social Teaching. CCHD is the anti-poverty program of the United States Conference of Catholic Bishops. The Baltimore Committee works in collaboration with the national office of CCHD to advance this mission throughout the Archdiocese of Baltimore. The CCHD Intern is employed by St. Bernardine Catholic Church with Historic St. Peter Claver.

Requirements

• Strong written and verbal communication skills
• Willingness to learn about Catholic Social Teaching, which serves as the foundation of our work
• Commitment to following guidelines established for interns by the national and local CCHD committees
• Ability and willingness to collaborate creatively and effectively with others
• Interest in understanding and addressing the root causes of poverty, as well as a willingness to engage in this work alongside others
• Member of the Roman Catholic faith

Responsibilities

• Assist in planning educational and outreach events for parishes, with the goal of increasing awareness of CCHD and Catholic Social Teaching
• Support efforts to strengthen connections between previously funded organizations and local parishes, with an emphasis on Western Maryland parishes, youth engagement, and Latino communities
• Assist with the annual CCHD collection by interviewing representatives of CCHD-funded organizations and writing articles highlighting their work and impact
• Participate in presentations and events alongside Baltimore CCHD Committee members to promote the mission and work of CCHD
• Develop and implement a project or initiative of personal interest that advances the mission of CCHD and the work of justice

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Career Level: Intern
• Education Level: No Education Listed