AGENCY:         EAST HARTFORD CHAMBER OF COMMERCE

1137 Main Street

East Hartford, CT  06108

INTERNSHIP CONTACT:  Mary Beth Reid, 860-289-0239

AGENCY FUNCTION:  Community development, business advocacy

INTERN ACTIVITIES:  Work with various committees including:  Image/Communications; Publications (directory, newsletter, annual report);  Community Data (research and compile a comprehensive town database as economic development tool); Community Affairs (assistance with promotions and special events, such as July 4th River Festival).  State legislative activities and school/business partnership

HOURS PER WEEK:  8-10

INTERNSHIP AVAILABLE:  FALL:  Yes;   SPRING:  Yes;   SUMMER:  No

STIPEND: Possible