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====== Ohio Grassroots Leaders Internship Opportunity ======



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|{{https://content.conventionofstates.com/cosaction-prod/public/content/images/65789/65789_original.png?652x334}}\\ \\ //"Freedom is a fragile thing and is never more than one generation away from extinction. It is not ours by inheritance; it must be fought for and defended constantly by each generation, for it comes only once to a people. Those who have known freedom and then lost it have never known it again." - Ronald Reagan//\\ \\ Convention of States Action is launching an 8-month internship program designed for young adults in Ohio. If you’re a student or young professional interested in developing your leadership skills while gaining practical experience in grassroots politics and learning more about your local government, this could be a perfect opportunity for you!\\ \\ * Dates: September 18, 2023 - May 10, 2024\\ * Time commitment: 5-10 hours per week\\ * Location: Hybrid remote/in-person Ohio\\ \\ **Application Deadline: September 1st, 2023**\\ \\ We’ve read stories of the heroes throughout America’s history who have fought and sacrificed in order that we might be free. It’s time for our generation to stand up and lead in the fight to preserve liberty in America. \\ \\ As an intern in the Ohio Grassroots Leaders Internship program, you will be equipped with practical experience to make a lasting impact on your local government and develop leadership skills to flourish in whatever life calling you pursue, whether business, arts, family, politics, military, or any other area of life.\\ \\ \\ \\ **Practical Grassroots Experience**\\ \\ Gain valuable hands-on experience working with a member of the state leadership team in a specific volunteer role within Convention of States. You’ll be making a meaningful difference in your community while helping restore liberty and self-governance to our country.\\ \\ **Leadership Training**\\ \\ Develop your leadership skills with special courses in servant leadership, grassroots activism, and constitutional literacy. You’ll learn about the founding principles of our nation, dive into Western civilization and philosophy, and be equipped to lead with wisdom, conviction, and boldness. \\ \\ **Community of Like-Minded Peers**\\ \\ Meet regularly with fellow interns for discussion, fellowship, and training. In our weekly discussion calls, you’ll be challenged to think critically about issues that matter, articulate your views clearly, and learn from other perspectives. \\ \\ [[https://docs.google.com/forms/d/1V_FV1sfiu4FReEZVuLPKOfRyvinM5-4kdUglJnrBgwY/viewform?edit_requested=true|{{https://content.conventionofstates.com/cosaction-prod/public/content/images/65771/65771_original.jpg?312x122}}]]\\ \\ Commonly Asked Questions:\\ \\ **What is the mission of Convention of States?**\\ \\ Watch this quick 2 minute video! [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sAEVecIqrns|The Convention of States Article V Application in 2 Minutes]]\\ \\ **Who is eligible to apply?**\\ \\ The internship is designed for high school juniors and seniors, college students, and recent graduates. To discuss an exception, please email <ecook@cosaction.com>.\\ \\ **What does the hybrid remote/in-person model look like?**\\ \\ Your work with the grassroots teams will be a combination of remote projects and in-person meetings and events. Each week you’ll also join our discussion call on Zoom with the rest of the interns. Before each call, you’ll have a brief reading/video assignment that you can complete when it works in your schedule.\\ \\ **What type of work will I be doing with the grassroots?**\\ \\ Some examples of grassroots work include calling new supporters, helping run a booth at a local event, creating content for social media, and researching local representatives. This will vary depending on your role in the team. \\ \\ **I don’t have any experience in politics, should I still apply?**\\ \\ Yes! No experience is required, we will train you with everything you need to know.\\ \\ **Is the internship paid?**\\ \\ This is a part-time volunteer internship. Though you will not be paid, the unique training and experience you will gain through this internship will be invaluable to you.\\ \\ \\ **Other questions?**\\ \\ Happy to help! Contact Esther at [[mailto:ecook@cosaction.com|ecook@cosaction.com]].\\ \\ |
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|Created:                 |2023-03-17 14:01 GMT|
|Updated:                 |2023-08-22 01:18 GMT|
|Published:               |2023-03-15 06:00 GMT|
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