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Bloom in Bloomington - Employer Application

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For internships in summer 2025

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Mission

 

Bloom in Bloomington strives to support and grow a more diverse, and accessible workplace for our community by matchmaking young people with employers in local government, nonprofit, and private sectors.

Vision

 

Bloom in Bloomington dreams of a world where employment disparities are eliminated, our workforce reflects the diversity of the community and young people of all identities can feel seen by their government and be empowered to reach their full potential.

Core Values

 

  • We draw on the insights and opinions of people with different backgrounds and perspectives to inform our work.
  • Equity, inclusion and belonging principles are at the forefront of what we do.
  • We seek out partnerships with employers who are aligned with our mission and vision.
  • The lives and voices of young people matter in the ways we shape Bloom in Bloomington.
  • We serve as the catalyst that works to eliminate employment disparities in our community.
  • Our work is guided by an urgency to create brilliant results and a better future for our young people.

Things to note

 

  • This program requires a 24 - 40 hour work week commitment for students, including an 8 hour leadership institute every other Friday. 
  • Employers must provide interns with all necessary work equipment to complete their assigned duties.
  • Please note that we are offering two internships:
    1. An 8-week program from June 23 to August 15, 2025 (high school students, aged 16-18; minimum wage of $15/hour paid by the employer)
    2. A 12-week program from May 26 to August 15, 2025 (youth attending college and/or living in Bloomington, aged 18-24; minimum wage of $20/hour paid by the employer). 
  • The City of Bloomington will review applications, assist in the interview process and facilitate placement of interns.
  • More info is available at blm.mn/bloom.

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Contact Information

Contact Information

Community Development Department

952-563-8920
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