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Alliance for Sustainability

Address: 

1521 University Avenue SE

Organization Description: 

The mission of the Alliance is to bring about personal, organizational and planetary sustainability through support of projects that are ecologically sound, economically viable, socially just and humane. The Alliance for Sustainability is a Minnesota-based, tax-deductible nonprofit supporting model sustainability projects on the local, national and international levels. 

The Alliance accomplishes its work by bringing together diverse businesses, government agencies, academic institutions, religious organizations, nonprofits, community groups and individuals in support of sustainability. It has helped promote sustainability education and training through The Natural Step and has developed partnerships and projects with a wide range of groups. The Alliance has numerous publications and a comprehensive Sustainability Resource Center that is open to the public.

Issue Area(s):

• Environment
• Public Interest

Type(s) of Bonner Partnership Connections:

• Alternative Break Site
• Internship opportunity
• Educational opportunity
• Job opportunity
• Resource Provider

Internship Position

Internship Description: As a small nonprofit, we depend on interns for much of their work. We treat them as professionals and find they have valuable experiences learning about the work and their area of focus. Please send letter of interest with resume, short writing sample, and at least 3 current references.  Internships from 8-12 weeks in duration, general computer knowledge necessary. 

Internship Start/End Dates:

Application Process: Send letter of interest with resume, short writing sample, and at least 3 current references

Application Deadline:

Stipend Provided? No

Housing Provided? No

Hosted Bonners before?

Policy and Advocacy Connection

Does this organization/program offer opportunities for students to engage in policy research, advocacy, lobbying, public education, etc.?

Type of Opportunity & Description: Policy and Governmental

The mission of the Alliance is to bring about personal, organizational and planetary sustainability through support of projects that are ecologically sound, economically viable, socially just and humane. The Alliance for Sustainability is a Minnesota-based, tax-deductible nonprofit supporting model sustainability projects on the local, national and international levels. 

Current Contact

Updated 10/2010

Name/Position: 

Email: Sean@afors.org

Phone: 612-331-1099 (ext. 1)

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