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Name of Site	First Parish in Cambridge Cambridge, MA
Address	3 Church Street Cambridge, MA 02138
Phone	617-876-7772
Fax	N/A
Website	https://www.firstparishcambridge.org/
Site E-mail Address	rhardies@firstparishcambridge.org
Size of Congregation	153
Supervisor Name	Rev. Rob Hardies
Supervisor Phone	202-294-9032
Supervisor E-mail	rhardies@firstparishcambridge.org
Informational Contact Name	Rev. Rob Hardies
Informational Contact Phone	202-294-9032
Informational Contact E-mail	rhardies@firstparishcambridge.org
Focus	Parish Ministry
Fulltime/Parttime	Either
Compensation	Up to $2,700 dependi
Other Benefits	$1500 professional expense budget.
Number of Months	10
Start Date/End Date	August 15, 2023	June 30, 2024
Site Description	First Parish in Cambridge is a progressive urban congregation located in Harvard Square. We share a commitment to worship, a warm sense of intergenerational community, and a passion for justice. First Parish is home to the Tuesday Meals Program, an overnight youth shelter, and social service centers for youth and seniors.
Job Description	The intern will work closely with the lead minister on core areas of congregational life, including worship, pastoral care, rites of passage and path to membership. Additional areas of concentration will depend on the intern's interests and gifts. Potential areas include but are not limited to: young adult and campus ministry, adult religious education, social and racial justice, and ministry to families and children.
Site Accessibility	Partially accessible
Application Procedure	Please send a cover letter indicating your learning goals for the internship and reasons for wanting to work with First Parish. Please also include a link to at least one video sermon and contact information for three references.
Additional Notes
Application Deadline	Rolling interviews throug
Selection Date	No later than Easter.

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