BEDC Summer Internship Program sponsors graduate students with expertise in technology and small business management in paid summer internships working with community development agencies. The goal of the program is to assist community development agencies in developing and implementing programs that enable small businesses to expand operations and improve their use of technology.

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Applications from community development agencies are accepted in late February to mid-March. For more information about applying to the Summer Internship Program, contact Wil Tutol at 206 616-1216 or wtutol@u.washington.edu.

Previous internship sites include:

• Cascadia Revolving Fund
• Chinatown/International District Business Improvement Area
• Community Capital Development
• Delridge Neighborhood Development Association
• El Centro de la Raza
• Emerald City Outreach Ministries
• Pioneer Square Community Development Organization
• South East Effective Development
• The Contractor Development & Competitiveness Center
• Vietnamese American Economic Development Association
• White Center Community Development Association