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Now Recruiting: Waypoint Street Outreach & Transitional Living Interns!
Location: Manchester, NH | Program: Runaway & Homeless Youth Continuum
Internship Opportunities: Youth Resource Center • Transitional Living Program
Are you passionate about supporting young people and making a real impact in your community? Waypoint is looking for motivated interns to join our Street Outreach Team and Transitional Living Program—part of our mission to end youth and young adult homelessness in New Hampshire.
What You’ll Do
As an intern, you’ll work alongside dedicated staff to:
Support the daily operations of our Youth Resource Center drop-in space
Participate in boots-on-the-ground street outreach and community events
Build meaningful, trusting relationships with youth and young adults
Help connect clients to vital resources and services
Facilitate groups and activities that promote empowerment and connection
Contribute to advocacy, community education, and awareness projects
Dive into a project aligned with your passions—public policy, social work, public health, or youth development
What You’ll Gain
Hands-on experience supporting unstably housed and at-risk youth
Opportunities for research, advocacy, and systems-level change
Mentorship from experienced outreach and case management professionals
A chance to develop leadership, communication, and cultural humility skills
Who We’re Looking For
Students in social work, family studies, public health, human services, or related fields who are:
✅ Compassionate, reflective, and open-minded
✅ Comfortable working “in the gray” and taking initiative
✅ Eager to learn, collaborate, and create lasting change
Our Philosophy
At Waypoint, we believe in the power of mutually supportive relationships. We practice cultural humility, foster safe and inclusive spaces, and treat every individual with unconditional positive regard.
Join us in building hope, stability, and connection for New Hampshire’s youth.
Apply now for an amazing learning opportunity at https://www.waypointnh.org/jobs