Maternal & Infant Health Track

14-week training program

This dynamic, 14-week track is aimed at training non-profit leaders and changemakers of tomorrow. The Maternal and Infant Health Track focuses on career-ready skills in assessment, program planning with evidence-based solutions, and leveraging social media for outreach, education, advocacy, and evaluation. You will be collaborating with diverse teammates and learning critical tools and tech of the trade.

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About

The Maternal and Infant Health Track is a BroadStreet Community Data Internship. The mission of the track is to utilize supporting data and prevent pregnancy-related mortality and infant mortality through education and advocacy. This hands-on internship training opportunity has a mix of asynchronous and synchronous work with lots of collaboration and teamwork. All skill levels are welcome. Please know that you'll be learning new things at a fast pace with both collaborative and independent tasks, deadlines, and lots of communication each week. The internship last 14-weeks with a weekly estimation of 5 - 10 hours. During the 14 weeks, interns will complete 3 months of sprints that build the skills needed to design and implement an impactful outreach or educational campaign on social media. The work is iterative and the final step is evaluating your impact and reach. Please join us if you are able to devote the time (5-10 hours each week) for 14 weeks. Each year, there are 2 internship cohorts that start of the first Monday of the month: April and August.

2024 Cohorts

FAQs

How does the onboarding process work?

After the Orientation Webinar, there is a 10-day onboarding process to familiarize yourself with the workflow of The Broadstreet internships. This includes the a 3-day orientation plus a 7-day Track training where you will learn more about The Maternal and Infant Health Track before joining a team. Once joining a team, you'll work on both collaborative and independent projects for the remainder of the 14-week cohort.

What am I going to get out of this experience?

Throughout your time on the Maternal and Infant Health track, you will meet amazing people will learn practical skills for making an impact: assessment, program planning, education, advocacy, outreach, and evaluation. You will gain experience in multiple tech platforms for surveys, data, and design. By the end of the 14-weeks, you will have created and evaluated a real social media campaign for your work portfolio. We will also teach you how to package the skills you’ve learned to make you marketable to future employers.

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