GASP Seeks Five Volunteer Interns for Spring Semester

by | Jan 10, 2020

GASP is seeking to fill five unpaid internship positions for the 2020 spring semester.

Positions include:

Description of Internships: Click on hyperlink in title above

Deadline to Apply: January 17, 2020

Compensation: Unpaid (course credit may be available through your school) 

We hope to offer paid internships in the future. Please contact Michael Hansen at 205-320-9670 or [email protected] if you are interested in providing funding.

Dates of Internship: February 3 – May 15

Hours: 8-10 hours weekly. Intern will set their own schedule, including at least 4 hours per week at our office (2320 Highland Avenue S, Suite 270, Birmingham, AL 35205)

How to Apply: Send a resume and 1-page cover letter to [email protected]

Who Should Apply?

  • High school and college students who are at least 16 years old and are seeking opportunities to fulfill service learning or community service requirements (Check with your educational institution to learn about receiving course credit for your internship.)
  • Students who are seeking experience with a non-profit, health advocacy organization
  • Anyone who is passionate about GASP’s mission and vision and seeks to better understand our work

The ideal candidates must have a strong commitment to Gasp’s mission to advance healthy air and environmental justice in the Greater-Birmingham area through education, advocacy and collaboration.

If you are not able to commit to an internship this spring, but want to volunteer for GASP informally, please fill out the Volunteer Interest Form and a representative will be in contact with you promptly. Thank you!

About Gasp

GASP is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization with a mission to advance healthy air and environmental justice in the Greater-Birmingham area through education, advocacy and collaboration. We strive to reduce air pollution, to educate the public on the health risks associated with poor air quality and to encourage community leaders to serve as role models for clean air and clean energy development.

About Kirsten Bryant
Kirsten was with GASP from the very beginning: first as a founding board member, then as our first part-time executive director, and finally as deputy director. Kirsten hopes future generations will inherit a healthy Alabama where clean air and water are valued and protected. She retired from GASP in 2022 after more than a decade of service to the organization.
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