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2009 Internship Program is a Rousing Success!
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
JULY 2009
For Additional Information Contact:
Vicki Scott
info@fernley.com
Philadelphia, PA - Fernley & Fernley, Inc. is pleased to announce the addition of a formalized internship program. This summer marks the inaugural year of the program designed to provide college seniors with hands-on work experience in the non-profit management field. Five undergraduate students from several area universities are currently enrolled in the program. Interns at Fernley & Fernley have the opportunity to work directly with experienced industry professionals in the daily management of associations and professional societies.
This new program is in direct alignment with the firm's corporate values, specifically, our commitment to social responsibility through giving back to the community. Fernley & Fernley offers a friendly, professional work environment with an emphasis on promoting a client-centric business culture. Interns learn firsthand that providing exceptional customer service is a critical component to our success.
"Our goal for this program was to offer students an opportunity to experience on the job training as well as a diverse learning environment to prepare them for the real world," commented President & CEO, Taylor Fernley. "We are very fortunate to have an exceptional group of interns with us this summer. The program has exceeded our expectations and we plan to continue it."
To learn more about our 2009 Summer Interns visit the Fernley Spotlight.
Fernley & Fernley, Inc. is a fourth-generation firm in the association management business, representing 25 non-profit organizations. Fernley & Fernley holds the distinction of being among the first to receive dual charter accreditation from the Association Management Company Institute (AMCI) and the American Society of Association Executives (ASAE).
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