Turn Up Youth Activism – Remote Internship
Remote civic-engagement internship doing voter registration, advocacy, social-media campaigns, and organizing.
The TurnUp Internship program is fully remote.
We ask interns to work between 5-30 hours/week.
We accept high school, college, and graduate students who apply.
How to Apply
- Submit application form
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