Category Archives: Community

HPW Internship: A World Without Suicide

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HPW Student Internship Experience – Jacob Schlender Summer 18′ During my internship with the wonderful Mettie Spiess and A World Without Suicide I had quite a variety of tasks to accomplish both daily, weekly, and monthly. Some general duties I had was running our various social media accounts and keeping up with current mental health […]

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HPW Internship: Wisconsin Woodchucks Ballpark Operations

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Interning with the Wisconsin Woodchucks has been an amazing opportunity.  Most people would not think that baseball would be a part of wellness, but you can find wellness anywhere. A huge part of this internship is social wellness.  Working hands on with people to create a great time.  My duties and responsibilities include: assist in […]

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HPW Internship: Town of Frisco, Colorado Recreation and Culture Department

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HPW Student Internship Experience – Carey Kuhfuss Summer 18′ Working as the Recreation Programs Intern for the Town of Frisco has been an enjoyable and rewarding experience. As the intern, my responsibilities vary each day and consist of many different tasks. The Town of Frisco offers two different day camps throughout the summer; one camp, […]

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HPW Internship: West Metro Fire Protection District

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Overall Goal of Internship The intern will gain experience in behavior change facilitation, promotion and marketing, and administration.  The intern agrees to follow all rules and facility guidelines, as well as those determined by intern supervisor.  The intern will perform the activities outlined in the objectives, agreed upon by the intern and site supervisors. Objectives […]

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HPW Internship: Wellspring Adventure Camp

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Overall Goal of Internship At the completion of this internship, the intern will have developed an excellent understanding and working knowledge of Wellsprings Adventure Camp in North Carolina.  The intern will gain skills and knowledge in areas of behavior change facilitation, promotion & marketing, and organization & administration from experiences approved by the site supervisor. […]

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HPW Internship: Boys and Girls Club of Portage County

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Overall Goal of Internship The intern will gain experience and knowledge working with the Boys and Girls Club throughout Portage County. The intern will follow all employee and facility guidelines determined by the facility supervisor, Wendy Staven.  The intern will acquire knowledge in three main areas: behavior change facilitation, organizational, and promotion and marketing.  The intern will make useful contributions to the […]

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HPW Internship: Milwaukee Area Health Education Center

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Overall Goal of Internship At the completion of this internship, the intern will have developed an excellent understanding and knowledge of a Community Health Promotion Program.  The intern will gain experience and knowledge in promotion and marketing, behavior change facilitation, and organizational experience approve by site supervisor and implemented at various community sites.  The intern […]

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HPW Internship: Healthy Achievers

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Overall Goal of Internship Upon completion of this internship, the intern will gain knowledge and experience with Healthy Achievers. The intern will acquire knowledge in three main areas: behavior change facilitation, organizational, and promotion & marketing. The intern will make useful contributions to Healthy Achievers with corporate clients at various locations across the U.S. Objectives […]

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HPW Internship: New Vision Wilderness Therapy

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Overall Goal of Internship At completion of this internship, the intern will gain an excellent understanding and knowledge of how New Vision Wilderness provides a variety of health and wellness programs to its adolescent clients. The intern will gain experience in behavior change facilitation including Health Risk Assessment, intervention, and reassessment, and will create promotional […]

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HPW Internship: Dance Out Diabetes

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Overall Goal of Internship Gain experience and knowledge in the areas of health and wellness in a community organization. Obtain experience in behavior change facilitation, promotion and marketing, and organizational experience approved by the site supervisor. Objectives Behavior Change: At the completion of this internship, intern will be able to present clinical findings of a […]

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