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Wanda Fullmore Youth Internship Program

What is the Wanda Fullmore Youth Internship Program?

The Wanda Fullmore* Youth Internship Program is a unique opportunity organized by Common Wealth Development for Madison youth to get involved with local government and gain training and employment. This program provides high school students with high-quality youth employment opportunities by working with the City to place youth in summer internships.

Youth who are selected to participate in the program will receive:

  • Mandatory pre-internship training
  • An 8-week summer internship opportunity
  • Regular mentoring and support from Common Wealth Development
  • Mandatory weekly professional development training

Internship opportunities may be with City of Madison Departments or Divisions or directly with the Common Wealth Development. Some recent departments/divisions that hosted interns in the past include:

  • Parks Division
  • Engineering Division
  • City Attorney’s Office
  • Madison Public Library
  • Information Technology Department
  • Madison Police Department Community Outreach and Resource Education (CORE) Unit
  • Warner Park Recreation Center
  • Public Health
  • Finance and Purchasing Department

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Blast from the Past!

Browse through more photos from previous years! 

Previous Wanda Fullmore Interns

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Sponsor(s)

This program was made possible in part by generous support from: