Education

African Americans in Gerontology

African Americans In Gerontology, AAIG, is a national nonprofit organization designed to improve the quality of life for African American elderly by providing guidance, professional development and networking opportunities, and promoting community activism for African American professionals and students in the field of gerontology.


Aspen Pointe

Aspen Pointe is one of the largest non-profits in Colorado Springs. The organization serves more than 30,000 individuals and families each year through a range of services in mental health, substance abuse, vocational training, education, and restorative justice. Aspen Pointe’s mission is; Empowering clients. Enriching Lives. Embracing Purpose. (719) 572-6100


Big Brothers/Big Sisters of Pikes Peak

The mission of Big Brothers Big Sisters of Colorado is to provide children facing adversity with strong and enduring, professionally supported one-to-one relationships that change their lives for the better, forever. (719) 633-2443.


Centro de la Famila

Family Therapy Center dedicated to helping Hispanic families obtain information and resources for adjusting to a new culture. To empower Hispanic families to access life-sustaining resources and become self-sufficient through education, training and social services. Offers services in English and Spanish to Hispanic/Latino families and individuals. Services focus on parenting skills, domestic violence issues, advocacy, • Read More »


Cheyenne Mountain School District 12

The Cheyenne Mountain School District is located in the southwest corner of beautiful Colorado Springs, Colorado. The District has a total enrollment of approximately 4,600 students in preschool through twelfth grade. There are a total of five elementary schools offering grades K-6, and one preschool. The District has one junior high school for grades 7-8, • Read More »


Children’s Literacy Center

Building a life of success through a foundation of literacy…ONE child at a time. Our program results in a 95 percent success rate! Program participants develop a solid reading foundation essential to success now and in the future. Tutors give each child the confidence they need to succeed. The ability to read and learn guarantees • Read More »


El Paso Teller 911 Authority

The El Paso and Teller County Enhanced 9-1-1 System provides a primary means for the public to access public safety agencies in times of emergency and supports the efficient and accurate provision of emergency services. Internships are available in Public Education program, to create classes and educational materials (including webinars, videos, newsletters) regarding the operation • Read More »


Harrison School District

The Board of Education of Harrison School District No. 1 believes that each individual student should be accepted into the educational program as he is, and that he shall be provided with a stimulating environment and opportunities for learning experiences designed to promote continuing satisfactory adjustments to life. School phone: (870) 741-7600


History Colorado Center

History Colorado Center offers internships in researching and cataloging items in the archives and photography collections. Interns are also needed to develop and facilitate an educational program for summer camp youth in a museum setting. Another internship position is available in marketing and fund raising, to gain experience in planned giving, major gifts, upper-level membership • Read More »


Independence Institute

The mission of the Independence Institute is to empower individuals and to educate citizens, legislators and opinion makers about public policies that enhance personal and economic freedom.