New Reach
For over 30 years, New Reach has been dedicated to ending homelessness and providing housing stability. New Reach offers shelter, supportive housing, and essential services to families and individuals in need, empowering them to achieve lasting independence. Each year, New Reach supports over 5,000 individuals through a holistic approach that combines housing, advocacy, and personalized services.
There are two placements available at this site:
Fundraising Development Fellow
The Fellow will collaborate with New Reach’s fundraising development team to cultivate relationships with current and potential donors, strengthen community partnerships, and support events that advance the organization’s mission. This project aims to improve donor retention, engage new supporters, and foster sustainable partnerships with local businesses, Yale organizations, and community groups.
Read the organization’s placement proposal for Fundraising Development
Human Resources Fellow
The Fellow will work within the Human Resources department to improve employee engagement processes. These processes include onboarding, offboarding, and the new hire orientation experience. The Fellow will also focus on making recommendations for increasing efficiency. This includes maximizing technology and ensuring a compliant hard and electronic file storage system is in place.
Read the organization’s placement proposal for Human Resources
Learn more: newreach.org
Upon This Rock Outreach
Upon This Rock Outreach’s mission is to rebuild the community by providing 24-hour emergency shelter for up to 75 men and operating a resource center that offers re-entry support, mental health services, employment and educational assistance, and basic needs such as food and clothing. Its vision is to inspire light and compassion in the community by providing spiritual guidance, support, and resources to those in need. Through collaboration and outreach, the organization aims to empower individuals to overcome challenges, find purpose, and experience the transformative power of God’s love.
The Fellow will assist with the day-to-day operations of the organization, which include: managing intake paperwork; conducting client introductions and answering basic questions; providing support with job applications, benefits paperwork, and enrollment in school or other programs; monitoring clients during group sessions; organizing paperwork; and answering telephones.
Read the organization’s placement proposal
Learn more: utrm.org