About Program
The Family Aid program provides emergency and crisis assistance and support to raise the quality of life of over 1500 families in the highlands of Guatemala.
Internship Objectives
• Work with the Program Coordinator to implement monitoring and evaluation plans of stove, filter, chicken and emergency aid programs
• Analyze raw client quantitative and qualitative data to identify client needs and potential for program development
• Conduct a viability study to ensure donations with greatest impact are distributed
• Support daily donor communication and any required administration tasks of General Family Aid Coordinator
Expected Outputs
• Improved sustainability of Family Aid Program through in-depth research and implementation of monitoring and evaluation systems
• Development of plan for reducing aid dependency together with Family Aid Coordinators
• Donor correspondence maintained in a timely fashion
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Program Highlights
- Experience working in a fast-paced major community development organization
- Freedom to develop a program based off of personal ambition and university study
- Opportunity to learn about indigenous Guatemalan culture
- Opportunity to work with the support of a Program Director, gaining valuable managerial experience
- Opportunity to work within a highly supportive and diverse team
