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Joint Venture: Silicon Valley Network and its Initiatives are in need of
interns to help our 
organization and our Initiatives achieve our mission of  leading a network of
people from 
business, education, government, and the community to create high value jobs,
a strong 
economic foundation, and a better future for all people and businesses.


Internships available as of October 12, 1995 include:

Economic Development Team and the Silicon Valley Tax & Fiscal Policy Intern. 
Responsibilities would include: meeting support, assisting in
relationship-building with 
local companies and individuals (letter-writing, phone calls, face-to-face
meetings), and 
research. This is an excellent opportunity to interact with civic leaders and
to learn about 
the collaborative approach to solving regional issues in Silicon Valley.
Experience with 
Microsoft Word and Excel preferred, Internet experience helpful. Excellent
phone and 
written skills a must. Intern is needed 12 to 15 hours a week; internship
length is 
negotiable. For more information, call Sharon Huntsman at 408-271-7229, or
e-mail 
jvsvsharon@aol.com

Marketing Communications Interns for Silicon Valley Global Trading Center and
Silicon 
Valley Defense/Space Consortium
The interns responsibilities would include preparing quarterly newsletters,
fax bulletins, 
materials for membership packets, and informal presentation materials.
Experience with 
computers, and excellent phone and written skills a must. Needed at least 20
hours a 
week. Internship length is negotiable. For more information, call Allyson
Johnson at 408-
562-5717, or e-mail svdsc@aol.com

Event Management Interns Needed for Silicon Valley Global Trading Center and
Silicon 
Valley Defense/Space Consortium. 
Excellent phone, organizational and written skills a must. Needed at least 20
hours a 
week. Internship length is negotiable. For more information, call Allyson
Johnson at 408-
562-5717, or e-mail svdsc@aol.com

International Marketing/Business Development Intern Needed for Silicon Valley
Global 
Trading Center. 
Excellent phone, organizational, computer and written skills a must. Database
experience 
preferred. Needed at least 20 hours a week. Internship length is negotiable.
For more 
information, call Allyson Johnson at 408-562-5717, or e-mail svdsc@aol.com

Membership and Client Outreach Intern Needed for Silicon Valley Global
Trading 
Center. 
Excellent phone, organizational, computer and written skills a must. Database
experience 
preferred. Needed at least 20 hours a week. Internship length is negotiable.
For more 
information, call Allyson Johnson at 408-562-5717, or e-mail svdsc@aol.com


Other internships may also be available. Feel free to contact individual
initiatives 
regarding their internship possibilities. The Joint Venture initiatives,
missions & e-mail 
addresses are listed below:

     21st Century Education Initiative: 
     To spark a renaissance in K-12 education in the greater 
     Silicon Valley.
     jvsveduc@aol.com

     Business Incubation Alliance: 
     To promote the startup of incubators targeted to specific industry 
     clusters as a means of providing support to entrepreneurs.
     jarobbins@aol.com

     Council on Tax and Fiscal Policy: 
     To bring together the Valley's public and private sectors to identify 
     common tax and fiscal needs and work for mutually beneficial 
     policy change at the regional, state, and federal levels.
     jvsvoffice@aol.com

     Defense/Space Consortium: 
     To promote the transition and continuing vitality of Silicon Valley's 
     defense and space firms and workforce. The Defense/Space 
     Consortium fosters technology partnerships to commercialize 
     new technologies and support diversification of defense firms into 
     commercial markets.
     svdsc@aol.com

     Economic Development Team: 
     To retain existing firms and attract new firms to the region 
     through a cooperative approach among private and public sector 
     organizations in Silicon Valley. 
     jvsvoffice@aol.com

     The Enterprise Network: 
     To improve the success rate of new business startups in Silicon 
     Valley by matching senior business advisors and startups for a 
     two-to three-month process to assist with business planning.
     tenbecker@aol.com

     Environmental Partnership: 
     To stimulate development of the environmental industry and solve 
     environmental problems by encouraging collaboration among 
     industry, government, environmental groups, and research and 
     support organizations.
     epsusan@aol.com

     Healthy Community/Healthy Economy: 
     To stimulate action that will help Santa Clara County become the 
     healthiest region in California.
     jvsvhealth@aol.com

     Regulatory Streamlining Council: 
     To promote process improvements in the administration of regulations 
     in Silicon Valley. The Council brings together process-improvement 
     experts on loan from local industry with interested regulatory 
     jurisdictions to carry out streamlining projects.
     jvsvoffice@aol.com

     Silicon Valley Global Trading Center: 
     To help small- and medium-sized Silicon Valley companies trade 
     globally.
     svdsc@aol.com

     Smart Valley, Inc.: 
     To enhance economic growth and quality of life in Silicon Valley 
     by facilitating development of a vibrant, regional electronic community.

     info@svi.org

Some Joint Venture initiatives have become independent (c)(6) or (c)(3)
organizations. 
Joint Venture serves as the umbrella organization for all of its initiatives.

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