Community Food Accessibility Intern Program (Fall 2025)
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![]() United States, Illinois, Champaign | |
![]() 201 West Kenyon Road (Show on map) | |
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(UNPAID) Community Food Accessibility Internship Program CUPHD's Division of Maternal and Child Health seeks an intern (10-15 hours/week) to assist with a variety of food accessibility initiatives, including the Free Markets, the Give Back Garden, and CU Farm to School.Internship experiences may include: food and resource distribution, inventory management, garden maintenance activities, marketing (social media, signage, etc.), and other duties as assigned. Ideal candidate qualifications: * Background in nutrition/dietetics, community/public health, gardening/horticulture, and/or marketing/communications * Able to lift 50 pounds * Able to bend over to weed, plant, harvest * Willingness to work outside in various weather conditions * Willingness to get dirty and/or wet while working * Competent computer skills (Microsoft 365 suite, Canva, social media platforms) * Speak Spanish and/or French * Possess active Food Handler's or Food Safety Manager certification |