University of Colorado, Center for Public Health Practice

Organization Description

UpRISE, is Colorado's social justice youth tobacco control movement. We exist to amplify the voices of Colorado's young people to create health equity.

Program Information

Students can work on training adults on how to engage youth, support youth voice in decision-making through co-facilitating our Youth Action Board, support the planning and execution of youth convenings, engage with youth-serving organizations and schools who host UpRISE coalitions.

Health & Safety
Additional requirements and/or considerations
  • Health Check/Screening (e.g. temperature screening, COVID-19 test)
  • POPULATION SERVED: Students will be working with unsupervised with minors.
Address 
13001 E 17th Pl
Aurora, CO 80045
United States
General Phone 
Program(s) 
Internship
Organization type 
Human, Social, or Employment Services (Nonprofit)
Focus Population(s)
Focus Area(s)
Minimum required hours 
15
Maximum students 
1