

H3RC Internship Program
The Hawai‘i Health & Harm Reduction Center (H3RC) Internship Program is designed to provide a meaningful and hands-on learning experience that aligns with our mission to reduce harm, promote health, create wellness, and fight stigma in our community. We are committed to fostering a supportive and inclusive environment where interns gain valuable professional skills while making a tangible impact on the lives of those we serve. Through mentorship, training, and real-world experience, we help interns find the right program that supports their academic and career goals, ensuring their time with H3RC is both transformative and enriching. Guided by our vision to serve Hawai‘i communities with compassion, innovation, and resilience, we strive for excellence while serving with passion and kindness—creating a future where everyone has access to the care and resources they need to thrive.
Requirements
Applications for the Fall & Spring Semesters:
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Fall Semester - March 31st
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Spring Semester - October 31st
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Application Packet Requirements:
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Resume (PDF or Word documents only)
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Unofficial Transcript
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Application Form
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TB and Hep B Clearance
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Click the link to download and complete the
application form. Application packets should be
emailed to internship@hhhrc.org no later than
the deadlines stated above. Late applications
will not be accepted.
Application Process
1. Applicants are to submit their application packets to internship@hhhrc.org no
later than the deadlines stated above. Confirmation of receipt shall be provided.
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2. All applications received will be reviewed after the deadline.
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3. If selected applicants will be interviewed. If not selected, a notification will be sent
through email.
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4. Once selected interns will be provided HIPAA and Business Compliance training.
Blood Borne Pathogens training may also be required depending on the
program.
Programs Accepting Interns
Behavioral Health
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HIV Medical Case Management
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Human Resources
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Operations and Finance
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Questions about our Internship Program?
We’re here to help you find the right fit for your internship experience that best fits into your career goals. For specific inquiries please contact Heather Nakao, contact information below.
Email: hnakao@hhhrc.org​
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Call: 808-784-4454
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Mail: H3RC, Internship Program
Attn: Heather Nakao
677 Ala Moana Blvd Suite 226
Honolulu, HI 96813