The Community Impact Internships Program is a competitive, paid summer internship, that pairs JHU undergraduate students with nonprofit organizations and government agencies to work on community-identified projects in Baltimore.
The main goals of the program are:
CIIP is proud to be partnering with many art centers and programs across Baltimore City. The 2017 CIIP Art group includes:
Osiris Mancera, Peer Mentor - GLCCB
Naadiya Hutchinson - 901 Arts
Christopher Frick - Station North Arts and Entertainment District
Jimmy Li - Jubilee Arts
Blessing Ogunyemi - Eubie Blake Cultural Center
Jonathan Silveira - Wide Angle Youth Media
This year the CIIP cohort has many interns working in criminal justice placements. The 2017 CIIP Criminal Justice & Government Agencies group includes:
Jessa Wais, Peer Mentor - Office of the Public Defender
Anthony Boutros - FreeState Justice
Clarissa Chen - Made in Baltimore Program Program
Olivia Cigarroa - Out4Justice
Kelsey Ko - Councilman Zeke Cohen
Indu Radhakrishnan - Youth Works Program
This year CIIP has six interns spread across the city in various Education placements. The 2017 CIIP Education interns include:
Simon Jackson-Forsberg, Peer Mentor - The Intersection
Jonathon Cook- YO Baltimore!
Sam Igo- Liberty Elementary
So-Yun Kim - Code in the Schools
Tena Spencer - Thread
Angad Uppal - Thread
Eileen Yu - MERIT
This year the CIIP cohort has many interns working in environmental and food access placements. The 2017 CIIP Environmental Sustainability & Food Access group includes:
Claire Gray, Peer Mentor - Tree Baltimore
Lucas Duffy - By Peaceful Means
Cody Folta - Urban Resources Initiative
Rachel Kreiger - Boone Street Farm
Omar Lloyd - Baltimore Green Space
Jasmine Malhi - Joy Wellness Center
There are many Public Health majors in CIIP and the healthcare & health policy group is one of many that directly work to improve public health in Baltimore. The 2017 CIIP Healthcare & Health policy interns include:
Ally Rogers, Peer Mentor - Center for Educational Outreach
Anusha Gollapalli - Shepherd’s Clinic
Ami Mange - Baltimore Harm Reduction Coalition
Eillen Martinez - Esperanza Center
Yamini Patibandla - Charm City Clinic
Corine Peifer - Chase Brexton
Navya Ravoori - STAR TRACK
This year the CIIP cohort has many interns working in placements that focus on homelessness, poverty & neighborhood improvement within Baltimore city. The 2017 CIIP Homelessness, Poverty & Neighborhood Improvement group includes:
Chijioke Oranye, Peer Mentor - Living Classrooms Foundation
Leena Aurora - 29th St. Community Center
Evan Drukker-Schardl - United Workers
Lauren Ralph - Franciscan Center
Rumsha Salman - United Way of Central Maryland - Project Homeless Connect
Taliah West - Youth Empowerment Society
Corina Zisman - Martha’s Place
This year the CIIP cohort has many interns working in Nonprofit Management placements. The 2017 CIIP Neighborhood Improvement group includes:
Celine Shanosky, Peer Mentor - Central Baltimore Partnership
Nina Krauss - Fusion Partnerships, Inc
Victoria Li - Baltimore Corps
Simone Robbennolt - Invested Impact
Daniela Perez-Roldan - 29th Street Community Center
Della Xu - Impact Hub
This year the CIIP cohort has many interns working in youth and family wellness placements. The 2017 CIIP Youth & Family Wellness group includes:
Kaetlyn Bernal, Peer Mentor - Strong City Baltimore
Mariana Rincon Caicedo - Baltimore Squashwise
Paulina Parsons - Ruth M. Kirk Recreation Center
Isadora Schaller - Monument Quilt
Shiaomeng Tse - ERICA
Awoenam Mauna-Woanya - Orita's Cross Freedom School
