The Community Fellowship offers paid summer internships for college students to gain hands-on experience with Oklahoma City nonprofits, focusing on professional and community development.
Funder: Ethics and Excellence in Journalism Foundation
Due Dates (Anticipated): December 2026 (Applications due, projected)
Funding Amounts: Paid summer internship; $17.50/hour, 40 hours/week, ~9 weeks
Summary: Paid summer fellowships for college students to work with Oklahoma City nonprofits, emphasizing professional development and community impact.
The Community Fellowship is a paid summer internship program connecting college undergraduate and graduate students with nonprofit organizations in Oklahoma City. Fellows are matched to nonprofit host sites based on their interests and application responses, providing hands-on experience, professional skill-building, and opportunities to contribute to the local community. The program also includes participation in the InternOKC initiative for networking and career development, as well as ongoing alumni engagement and support. Fellows work full-time for approximately nine weeks during the summer and are expected to commit to the entire program duration.