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Date: September December 2011/January May 2012 Position Title: Events/Outreach Assistant Reports To: Events Director Location: Autism Speaks, Chicagoland Chapter, 2700 S. River Road, Suite 203, Des Plaines, IL Hours/Days Per Week: Monday through Friday (4 hrs a day; 20 hrs a week), negotiable Length of Assignment: Fall/Spring Semester 2011 -2012 Purpose: The purpose of this position is to assist the Autism Speaks staff in planning and implementing the Walk Now for Autism Speaks campaign, community outreach activities, in addition to other chapter fundraising and awareness events. Future Possible Roles In conjunction with Autism Speaks staff, implement the global campaigns of Autism Speaks such as Government Relations, Family Services, Community Outreach and Science Initiatives. Make presentations about Autism Speaks and Walk Now for Autism Speaks to businesses, organizations and community groups to recruit participation If you interested in applying for this internship opportunity, please contact liz.klug@autismspeaks.org or call 224-567-8573. About Autism Speaks Autism Speaks was founded in February 2005 by Bob and Suzanne Wright, grandparents of a child with autism. Since then, Autism Speaks has grown into the nation's largest autism science and advocacy organization, dedicated to funding research into the causes, prevention, treatments and a cure for autism; increasing awareness of autism spectrum disorders; and advocating for the needs of individuals with autism and their families. We are proud of what we've been able to accomplish and look forward to continued successes in the years ahead. ** Please note that this internship opportunity is unpaid.

Date: September December 2012/January May 2013 Position Title: Events/Outreach Assistant Reports To: Events Director Location: Autism Speaks, Chicagoland Chapter, 2700 S. River Road, Suite 203, Des Plaines, IL Hours/Days Per Week: Monday through Friday (4 hrs a day; 20 hrs a week), negotiable Length of Assignment: Fall/Spring Semester 2012 -2013 Purpose: The purpose of this position is to assist the Autism Speaks staff in planning and implementing the Walk Now for Autism campaign, in addition to other chapter fundraising and awareness events. Primary Responsibilities Provide administrative support to the Autism Speaks staff as needed (answer telephones, data entry, email correspondence, mailings, materials management, packet assembly, etc.) In conjunction with the Autism Speaks staff, provide customer service for Walk participants, team captains, volunteers, committee members and chairpersons, including donation questions, shipment of materials, etc. Assist Autism Speaks staff with planning of Walk Kick-Off events, Awards events and various Walk/Chapter functions. Create Walk/Event Materials (flyers, posters, e-mail correspondence, letters, etc.) as needed. Work closely with Autism Speaks staff and volunteer committee to achieve the Walk goals through practicing the Walk strategies identified in the business plan for the annual Walk, including strategies regarding sponsorship, team recruitment and retention, media outreach, Kickoff and a year-long communications plan. Work on community outreach projects such as Community Ambassadors and AS2YP, our young professionals group. Work with other inters to plan and execute fundraising event Future Possible Roles In conjunction with Autism Speaks staff, implement the global campaigns of Autism Speaks such as Government Relations, Family Services, Community Outreach and Science Initiatives. Make presentations about Autism Speaks and Walk Now for Autism to businesses, organizations and community groups to recruit teams of walkers

This Internship is an Outside Sales Position that gives the Intern in depth Sales Training and the ability to secure a full time position after college. The internship is broken up into clearly defined levels and phases to help the intern understand the sales cycle and grow into a selling position at a reasonable pace. Interns will be assigned a full time mentor as well as being given the opportunity to shadow several of the 15+ Sales Representatives Champion employs. Interns will be paid $12.00 per hour, compensated $0.50 per mile driven, and given cash bonuses if goals are met. More information is available upon request.

www.themomsay.com The Momsay is a kids community that brings together vendors with anything and everything related to kids. Our community is a one-stop shop to help parents find the most desirable deals, cutest clothes, tastiest treats, amazing attractions, exceptional entertainment and more. You can find anything and everything related to kids all in one place! We have it all with vendors, to great parental information, to a kids calendar with tons of fun daily activities!! And much more! In addition to our website, we are a PR company for many local kid related businesses. Now along with website advertising, we are offering personalized hands on marketing for businesses through the aide of our Momsay PR experts. From social media to newsletters to website placement and guerilla marketing, our customized marketing programs give vendors deep presence inside The Momsay community, all with a goal of helping build brand awareness, acquire new customers, and keep them coming back. People do all their browsing / research online these days. We are the most comprehensive online resource for parents & caregivers.

AN INTEGRATED LARGE FORMAT VISUAL PRODUCTION COMPANY - Taylor Visual Group was established from the emerging Large Format printing platforms in the mid to late 90's. We used our experiences and partnerships to build a company thats purpose is to combine our products and services with our client's goals to achieve brand awareness and profits through visual experiences. Our understanding of different niche markets has enabled us to work with North Americas largest retailers, brands, financial institutions, museums, health clubs, agencies, and other franchises/business's that brings a knowledge that expressly targets common objectives in the community and with our client's customers.

AN INTEGRATED LARGE FORMAT VISUAL PRODUCTION COMPANY - Taylor Visual Group was established from the emerging Large Format printing platforms in the mid to late 90's. We used our experiences and partnerships to build a company thats purpose is to combine our products and services with our client's goals to achieve brand awareness and profits through visual experiences. Our understanding of different niche markets has enabled us to work with North Americas largest retailers, brands, financial institutions, museums, health clubs, agencies, and other franchises/business's that brings a knowledge that expressly targets common objectives in the community and with our client's customers.

Job Description: We are looking for individuals who are self-starters and go-getters who would like to get their foot in the door with radio and media marketing and promotion. The Marketing/Promotions intern works closely with Marketing Manager to fulfill all station and sales promotions and events. In addition, the Marketing/Promotions intern provides clerical support for the Marketing/Promotions Department and oversees prize fulfillment for all station contesting.

The environment is one of our most precious resources and the way that we preserve it is one of our greatest gifts to the next generation. Because of the enormousness and scale of what we must protect, it is important that there be dedicated people equal to the task. Continuing education, certification, and recognition are all essential to keeping the professionals who help understand and study the environment in a position where they can do the most good. For that purpose, the NREP was created.

Looking for Masters, Pre-Doctoral and Post-Doctoral students, and licensed psychologists in the field of clinical and/or forensic psychology. Applicants will get the opportunity for supervised hours, as well as training in the areas of competency, dangerousness, specific intent, insanity and child custody evaluations. Training will encompass Neuropsychological testing, interpretation of data, conducting clinical interviews, defending court ordered forensic report. Additionally, you will also learn the intricacies and art of proper expert testimony, cross examination techniques, jury consulting and trial preparation.

TeacherEdibles, Inc. provides marketing support to local restaurants across the US. We are currently seeking marketing assistants to conduct research and compile database records for prospective merchants and subscribers. If you are interested in this opportunity and are looking for an immediate start, please click the link below: www.teacheredibles.com/Training.pdf Note: This is an unpaid virtual internship. Internship credit may be awarded in partnership with universities upon request.