Description

Interns will work alongside our Program Directors and Coordinators, and will serve our Li’l Sprouts Academy Program participants. The Serve and Grow Internship Program schedule will be:

After School: Location TBA, March – May 2024 & September – November 2024

 Summer program: Chamorro Village, June – August 2024 

Those who complete the program will be considered for the Sustainable Futures Scholarship to be awarded in May 2024.

Goals

We are looking for high school students who would like to gain experience in a challenging and rewarding environment. Ranging from administrative to agricultural work, our Serve and Grow Internship Program will provide hands-on opportunities that foster workplace skills and personal connections. 

Participants will gain experience in organizing and planning, as well as improving their communication, teamwork and leadership skills. 

Eligibility Requirements 

Applicants must be an incoming high school junior or senior from any local institution.

Serve and Grow interns should expect to:

• Assist with a variety of tasks including planting, weeding, harvesting, and other garden maintenance activities 

• Learn how to grow their own food, and engage in sustainable methods of farming

• Learn about Guam’s food system and local produce, how to prepare them, and their health benefits