The Whiteside County Farm Bureau® Foundation is funding up to four summer internship positions, to assist in the coordination of the Foundation’s summer 2017 “Agriculture in the Classroom” (AITC) programs. AITC is an educational program designed to educate students of all ages on agriculture’s role in society.
The Whiteside County Farm Bureau ® Foundation is a general not-for-profit corporation, organized under IRS Code 501(c)(3.) One of its goals is to serve the needs of our County’s youth through education and other opportunities, so that they may increase their knowledge of agriculture.
The internship is open to high seniors graduating in the spring of 2017 and current college students.
Preference will be given to applicants from Whiteside County who have a farm background and/or are studying an agriculture-or communications-related field.
Additional internship information can be found by visiting the Foundation’s website, http://www.wcfbfoundation.org/summer-internship.html.
The online application can be found at https://form.jotform.com/52774147717968.
Interested persons can contact Matt Lillpop, Executive Director of the Whiteside County Farm Bureau ®, at 815-772-2165 or via email: matt.wcfb@frontiernet.net.
The application deadline is Saturday, March 4, 2017.