Organ & Tissue Donor Foundation
.
.
University of Wisconsin Chapter
Organization
Membership
Membership
is limited to students. There are executive staff and general members.
Executive staff members have set areas of responsibility.
Organization
Chapters are organized so business students will handle the Chapter's administrative duties, accounting students will maintain bookkeeping responsibilities, marketing students will develop campaigns, journalism students will handle press releases and copy writing, graphic arts students will provide media materials…
Mentor Program
The Mentor Program pairs a student with a professional from within that member's area of responsibility. For example, a marketing student will have a volunteer staff member from a local marketing firm as a mentor.
All members are entitled to
participate in a mentor program. Participation by general members is by choice. Executive staff members are required to participate.
The Organ & Tissue Donor Foundation, Inc. is a 501(c)(3) Non-Profit organization.
Philosophy
- Promote the philosophy and practice of organ and tissue donation.
- Provide practical experience for college and high school students by conceptualizing, implementing and administering the Foundation’s work.
- Foster life-long values toward charity among our young volunteers.
- Build a strong relationship and healthy reputation within the transplant community.
Internships, Service-Learning & Directed Study
An internship or service-learning program offers paid and unpaid internships sponsored by local businesses in their respective fields. Internships are available to Executive and general staff members.
It is the goal of the internship program to accomplish the goals of the student staff member with respect to work for the Foundation.
Internships can be associated with an independent, directed study or service-learning program for academic credit or without credit, paid or unpaid.
Rewards
Your rewards will include practical experience. In addition to making valuable contacts, you will be opening opportunities for your future, including possible travel to seminars, conferences and other universities. Your personal objectives relevant to the foundation will be considered and encouraged.
Knowing that your involvement is actually saving lives is something that will benefit you your entire life.
An internship or service-learning program offers paid and unpaid internships sponsored by local businesses in their respective fields. Internships are available to Executive and general staff members.
It is the goal of the internship program to accomplish the goals of the student staff member with respect to work for the Foundation.
Internships can be associated with an independent, directed study or service-learning program for academic credit or without credit, paid or unpaid.
Rewards
Your rewards will include practical experience. In addition to making valuable contacts, you will be opening opportunities for your future, including possible travel to seminars, conferences and other universities. Your personal objectives relevant to the foundation will be considered and encouraged.
Knowing that your involvement is actually saving lives is something that will benefit you your entire life.
