AGENCY:         THE HARTFORD ARTISANS’ CENTER

120 Holcomb Street

Hartford, CT 06119        

INTERNSHIP CONTACT: Donna Scalla, 860-242-2274 x3842; email scallad@ciboakhill.org

AGENCY FUNCTION: Trains people who have visual impairments or other disabilities and those who are elderly to weave and sew products.  These products are sold nationally to provide income for the artisans and to sustain the Center.

INTERN ACTIVITIES: Design and color trend research. In addition, provide marketing support and personal assistance to the Centers’ disabled clients.

HOURS PER WEEK: 8

INTERNSHIP AVAILABLE:  FALL:  Yes;   SPRING:  Yes;   SUMMER:  Yes

STIPEND:  No