Role Title: Community Engagement Intern
Organisation: Calm and Connected
Internship Period: Winter (June - July)
Location: Piara Waters
The intern will assist the team with the following tasks:
- Research and apply for community grants for mothers retreat, fathers retreat, siblings camp, and other carer programs.
- Investigate local community (library, schools, daycare, kindly, police officers) to build relationships with them, identify what we can offer for them (needs assessment)
- Book in dates and times for the calendar year
Mission: Creating space for people to come together to feel safe
Vision and values: We are a therapy service that promotes self regulation to unlock connection to self and others.
Aim:
Provide practical strategies for families, so children can participate to the fullest potential
Teach how the body, emotions and mind works to empower parents to learn self-management
Develop foundational skills needed to play, make friends, look after themselves and learn
For children to feel comfortable and confident in their own bodies