Interns must have good writing skills, have computer proficiency, be motivated, determined, and willing to learn. The Caring Institute is a nonprofit organization that teaches the value of caring through several broad interrelated program. The Caring institute's programs include the National Caring Awards, Youth CAN, and the Art of Caring. The Institute also operates the Frederick Douglass Museum and Hall of Fame for Caring Americans, located in the Historic Capital Hill home of Mrs. Douglass. Interns are offered a unique opportunity to work on all levels of non-profit program management.
Projects vary depending on the time of year the internship takes place.
Student should be proficient in computers and have good written communication skills and public relations skills. The Office of the Curator at the Department of the Treasury is responsible for major restoration projects as well as the conservation of the Treasury Collection of fine and decorative arts. The Curator is also charged with managing the Treasury tour program, which provides tours of the Treasury Building, and special exhibitions on the Treasury's history are developed by the office and staged in the building. Interns work as team players and participate in most daily office activities as well as developing their own specific projects, they conduct research, work on historic collections, and take responsibility for the tour program. Interns should have computer skills.