Overview
Clearinghouse CDFI will offer internship positions for college students from limited income households in selected communities to apply to this part-time, paid internship earning minimum wage. Interns must meet program qualifications, submit a completed application, reference letter from college counselor or professor and short personal essay by the determined deadline. This is an 8-week hybrid program including in-person and on-camera remote sessions. Upon successful completion of the internship program and proof of current college enrollment, the intern will also receive a $2,500 scholarship. This industry exposure could lead to permanent employment.
About Clearinghouse CDFI
Clearinghouse Community Development Financial Institution (Clearinghouse CDFI) is a full-service, direct lender financing projects that create jobs & services to help people work, live, dream, grow, & thrive in healthy communities. The company was established in 1996 to serve low-income and disadvantaged communities in Southern California. Since then, Clearinghouse CDFI has expanded its service area to address unmet credit needs throughout the U.S. with a focus on CA, NV, AZ, NM, TX, & Indian Country. Our Mission: provide economic opportunities and improve the quality of life for lower-income individuals and communities through innovative and affordable financing that is unavailable in the conventional market.