AGENCY: CONNECTICUT POLICY AND ECONOMIC COUNCIL, INC.

179 Allyn Street

Hartford, CT 06103

INTERNSHIP CONTACT: Karen Swam, 722-2490 ext. 24; swam@cpec.org

AGENCY FUNCTION: CPEC is a private, non-profit organization that works with citizens to improve the performance of government and expand the use of valuable information in public decision-making.  Visit their web site at www.cpec.org for more information.

INTERN ACTIVITIES: Program Assistant for City Scan Team:  Perform tasks including internet research, inventorying and caring for technology equipment, preparing print and CD materials, phone contacts and other general office tasks.  Knowledge of Access, PowerPoint, PhotoShop, and/or ESRI’s ArcView is helpful.  Good written and verbal communication skills, and attention to detail are essential.

HOURS PER WEEK: 8 minimum.

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