Chief Suhr & SF.CITI Announce 2nd Annual Future Grads Internship Program
POLICE CHIEF GREG SUHR AND SF.CITI ANNOUNCE 2nd ANNUAL
FUTURE GRADUATES SUMMER TECH INTERNSHIP PROGRAM
WHAT: San Francisco Police Chief Greg Suhr and sf.citi Chairman Ron Conway will announce 2nd
annual Future Graduates Summer Tech Internship Program.
WHEN: 11am Friday, June 21st - please allow time for security check beforehand.
WHO: SFPD Chief Greg Suhr
Deputy Chief Lyn Tomioka, SFPD Command Staff, SF Police Foundation
sf.citi Future Graduate Summer Tech Interns (SFUSD Students)
Industry leaders from SF based technology companies participating in program
Alex Tourk, Managing Director sf.citi
WHERE: 925 Mission Street, Suite 109 (SF Chronicle Building)
San Francisco, CA 94103
A partnership between the San Francisco Police Foundation and San Francisco Citizens Initiative for Technology and Innovation (sf.citi), Future Graduates summer tech internship program enhances youth access to real world job training, placing students at SF based tech companies in paid summer internships.
Twenty SFUSD high school students, ages 14-18 will participate in internships at eleven innovative San Francisco-based (sf.citi member) technology companies: Pathbrite, Relevance, Black Girls Code, Sincerely, Cloudera, Stumbleupon, Unified Social, Appallicious, MsJones Design, Exygy, Nudge Technology, and Shasta Crystals Inc. The eight-week program begins June 21st with a Pathbrite digital portfolio orientation.
As last year, each student will receive a $1,250 internship stipend funded by a $25,000 sf.citi grant. San Francisco Citizens Initiative for Technology and Innovation (sf.citi) is an organization created to leverage the power of the technology community as a force for civic action in San Francisco. sf.citi supports innovative policies and works collaboratively with government to find new solutions to historic problems facing San Francisco, and promotes of tech sector interests and growth. Over 600 San Francisco based technology companies and organizations are members of sf.citi.
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