2026 Program Highlights & Outcomes

Explore our highlights to see all that our interns accomplished!
You can also visit our Environmental Arts and CAPE Mental Health Advocacy (Community Arts) program pages.


 

What We’ve Achieved

In 2026, 100% of interns achieved the outcome of Growth in their Career Readiness skills:

  • Creativity & Innovation

  • Critical Thinking & Problem Solving

  • Communication & Collaboration

  • Initiative & Self-Direction

  • Social & Cross-Cultural skills

  • Productivity & Accountability

  • Leadership & Engagement

  • Fundamental Job Skills & Professionalism

100% of interns surveyed reported…

  • An increase in self-confidence and an enhanced ability to reflect on their skills and performance

  • Feeling supported by program staff and their peers

  • Achieving positive developmental outcomes in the programs

 

“This internship has pushed me out of my comfort zone and help me realize that I can do things that I never thought I could do before. It really helped me grow my confidence in myself and what I say.”
— Finn, 2026 CAPE Intern
“Artworks has made me feel secure when I’m speaking or sharing ideas.”
— Camila, 2026 CAPE Intern
“I learned some basics of sewing and I’ve applied the skills I learned to mend and change clothes. Not only that, I’ve grown my creative outlet by seeing all of my peers’ project’s and creativity.”
— Yue Shoua, 2026 EA Intern