Organizing for America | BarackObama.com | Organizing for America Intern Application

Organizing for America, the successor organization to Obama for America, is empowering students across the country to build on the movement that elected President Obama and help bring about his vision for change.

OFA is launching the National Organizing Internship, connecting students all over the country with our organization on the ground, and working to make the change we fought so hard for in 2008 a reality in 2009 and beyond.

General Information

Internship Dates: September 1-December 11 (dates are flexible depending on your school’s schedule).
The Internship requires a commitment of at least 12 hours per week.
If you would like to receive college credit for this program, please make arrangements with your school ahead of time.
Applications must be submitted by Monday, August 24th.

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The DNC is committed to a policy of equal employment opportunity. It is our policy to recruit, hire, train, promote and administer any and all personnel actions without regard to sex, race, age, color, creed, national origin, religion, economic status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, ethnic identity, physical disability or any other legally protected basis. The DNC will not tolerate any unlawful discrimination and any such conduct is prohibited.

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