Internship Overview: Further Shore is a local non-profit whose mission is to provide education
and resources for living well and dying with dignity. Our focus is to offer a platform for
individuals and families to experience safe conversations about end-of-life concerns including:
expressing last wishes, understanding hospice and palliative services, patient advocacy, and
healing grief. An internship with Further Shore offers a unique opportunity and a wide variety of
experiences to explore the ways our culture approaches serious illness, caregiving, quality and
longevity of life and mortality. Due to our limited budget, unpaid internship positions are
available for Spring, Summer and Fall semesters for 3-6 credit hours. We are open to explore
paid internships in exceptional circumstances.
Duties: assisting with program development, execution, and evaluation; public relations and
various media outreach projects; shadowing. Much of the work can be completed
independently with a flexible schedule.
Qualifications: able to work well independently; is creative, innovative, self-motivated and
detailed-oriented; has strong internet, social network communication and people skills; is
enthusiastic and eager to learn. Orientation to wellness practices such as mindfulness, exercise
or meditation helpful but not required.
To Apply: email resume to: info@furthershore.org call 928-552-2910 or visit the
organization’s website for more information.