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Dr. Mick is codirector of the Poverty Studies Interdisciplinary Minor at University of Notre Dame. Connie Mick, Director of...

Pathways, a not-for-profit, faith-based community organization in Petersburg, Virginia, is seeking a full-time Chief Executive Officer to...

Driving into DC the night before the first day of my internship was a surreal experience. I did not know whether I should be scared,...

Cabell Brand, instrumental in building the Shepherd Program at Washington and Lee and in founding SHECP and securing VMI’s involvement in...

During my Shepherd Higher Education Consortium Poverty Internship, I worked with the organization Champlain Valley Office of Economic...

Olivia Raggio worked in Atlanta. The public transportation system in Atlanta coincides with how I imagined life to be in the Southern...

Molly Snell-Larch worked at LIFT-Boston. Two Perspectives on a Summer Working at LIFT-Boston Molly Snell-Larch The first thing I learned...

Are you seeking an educational, career, and other life opportunity in the area of diminishing poverty?  If so, please visit the...

Teach Kentucky (TKY) is making an impact in Louisville, reaching young people who want to work themselves out of poverty. If you are...

By Kerriann Laubach Ms. Laubach is a student at Washington & Lee University School of Law As an undergraduate Environmental Studies major...

By Jillian Korn Korn with fellow interns Forester (Hendrix College) and Allen (Centre College). Before I began my internship at So Others...

Reny Mathew (Baylor) and Anna Goike (Notre Dame) interned at the Cleveland Clinic Lerner School of Medicine. Treating Drug Addiction to...

Elizabeth Forester Walking up to N Street Village, I was incredibly nervous. I did not know what to expect and worried that I would not...

Frolicking at LPMP This summer I had an opportunity to work for an incredible nonprofit organization called Life Pieces to Masterpieces....

Andre Ware interned with Dorchester Bay Economic Development Corporation in Boston. Every major news network in Boston was present. Over...

Cate Costley – SHECP Intern 2014, Middlebury College 2015 – will return to the Navajo Nation after graduation in May as a Teach for...

Hopscotch, I always thought, is a game played by innocent, laughing children on a playground that is safe from danger and pain. It is...

John Carroll University professor, Margaret (Peggy) Finucane, Ph.D., has received the 2014 David Hoch Memorial Award for Excellence in...

My specific role in the social services department involved “discharge planning,” which means that I initiated and carried out services...

At the clinic I shadowed advanced practice registered nurses (APRNs), a family health navigator, case managers, an insurance enrollment...