Volunteering:
www.Peoriazoo.org/volunteer.
Arts & Science in the Woods Sharon.obery@gmail.com
http://peoriaymca.org/about-us/volunteer/
http://www.peoriapubliclibrary.org/volunteering
http://www.peoriaparks.org/join-our-team/volunteer-opportunities/about-our-volunteer-program
OSF: https://www.osfhealthcare.org/saint-francis/giving-volunteering/opportunities/students/
Proctor is still taking apps. Email Connie at: connie.gee@unitypoint.org
http://www.cancer.org/involved/index
http://www.redcross.org/volunteer/become-a-volunteer#step1
Out-of- City programs:
https://www.iacac.org/summer-programs/#summerprograms2016/?view_21_view=month&view_21_date=%222016-03-02T21%3A16%3A43.762Z%22
Camps:
Young Artists Camp, Maine Media Workshops
Summer in the Arts at NIU
Girl Scout Camp of Central Illinois
Peoria ASM/AFS chapter will again be offering an exciting opportunity to high school juniors and seniors! The ASM Society Materials Engineering Camp is a week-long day camp wherein students can participate in hands-on learning opportunities in math, physics and chemistry.
The camp is free for participating students. The 2017 Materials Engineering Camp will be held July 24 – 27, 2017 and applications are due May 5, 2017. http://www.asminternational.org/web/peoria-chapter/student-outreach
Colleges:
Northern Illinois University academic summer camps
http://www.niu.edu/extprograms/summer-camps/about.shtml
Washington University in St. Louis academic programs
Bradley University Reading Skills and Speed Reading Programs
BU BEST and CREST Programs http://www.bradley.edu/academic/cio/stem/k12/
ICC summer classes (College for Kids)
Augustana Summer Academy
Cottey College Summer Workshops (all-female college in Nevada, MO)
George Washington University
University of Alabama Early College
High School Summer Programs in Engineering at Cornell
Cleveland Institute of Art Summer Pre-College Program
Arts & Science in the Woods; University of Wisconsin Milwaukee Architecture Summer Camp Academy
ISU STEM http://cemast.illinoisstate.edu/students/high-school/index.shtml
Things to do around town:
Peoria Zoo
Riverfront Museum
Concerts
Plays/theater
Observatory
Peoria Heights Tower
Forest Park Nature Center
Wildlife Prairie Park
WH Somner Park
Library
Jobs/internships:
http://www.gppathways.org/students/
Current open internships and application instructions:
GITM: Offering five paid summer internships in urban agriculture, also offer paid training in safe food preparation. To apply please have students fill out the attached GITM application and scan completed apps to Brent Baker.
OSF: 4 Accounting internships available, 2 in the Sterile Processing Department. To apply, students need to create an OSF Profile (instructions attached above), within in this profile they can include what they’re interested in. Please let me know student names that you help apply so I can let OSF know to check the applications to set interview dates.
UnityPoint Healthcare
Several positions in Dining Services
Dining Host (must be 18) apply here: http://tinyurl.com/jlf8l4n
Dining Aide (can be under 18) apply here: http://tinyurl.com/go9yctc
Alliance Benefit Group: Looking for an accounting intern to assist in their Benefits Services Department; find job description on the Alliance Benefit Group’s Greater Peoria Works profile page. Please send completed resumes of interested students to myself or Cathy Plouzek at cathy.plouzek@abgemail.com
CSE Software: Offering unpaid Information Systems internship over the summer for students interested in IT careers. Please send completed resumes of interested students to Brent.
