Armenian National Committee
Glendale Chapter
Armenian National Committee – Glendale Chapter Announces New Internship Program
Glendale, CA – The Armenian National Committee –
Glendale Chapter (ANCG) announced last week the launch of its new
internship program, which will begin this coming fall. The eight-week,
part time leadership program will be aimed towards driven high school
seniors, college students, and recent college graduates who are
interested in gaining an in-depth understanding of Armenian-American
issues as well as advocacy efforts on the local level.
In addition to networking withother leaders, candidates will
participate in bi-weekly workshop series featuring a variety of guest
speaks, including public officials, ANC leadership, and specialists
from the community. Moreover, interns will partake in joint projects
with fellow interns as well as individual sessions.
"The ANC-Glendale Chapter Internship Program is designed to provide
participants with the tools they need to translate their ideals into
action for improving their own communities," said Elen Asatryan,
Executive Director of ANCG. "It’s a unique opportunity which will
allow interns to build strong networks, while working for the Armenian
cause," added Asatryan.
The 2007 Fall Session of the ANCG
Internship Program will begin on October 15 and run through December
14th. Applications for the internship program are available through
the ANCA website at click on the Capital Gateway link
or by contacting ANCG at (818) 243-3444. Applications must be
postmarked by Friday,
September 21, 2007 to be considered for the Fall 2007 Session. After
applications are reviewed, those deemed qualified will be invited for
an interview.
For more information, or to
request applications, please contact the ANC-Glendale Chapter offices at (818)
243-3444 or [email protected].
The Armenian National Committee –
Glendale Chapter defends the rights, advances the interests, and promotes the
well being of the city’s Armenian American community.
ANC-Glendale advocates for the
social, economic, cultural, and political rights of the city’s Armenian
American community and promotes increased Armenian American civic participation
at the grassroots and public policy levels. It is the voice of this vibrant community,
which advances and enriches Glendale.