THIS PROGRAM UTILIZES QUALIFIED NON-PROFIT YOUTH- AND VETERAN-SERVING ORGANIZATIONS TO CARRY OUT APPROPRIATE NATURAL AND CULTURAL RESOURCE CONSERVATION, EDUCATION, VOLUNTEER SERVICE AND EDUCATION PROJECTS ON DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR LANDS THROUGH AUTHORIZED NATIONAL PARK SERVICE PROGRAMS. THIS PROJECT WILL PROVIDE TRAINING AND EXPERIENCE TO INTERNS AS THEY WORK ON PROJECTS THAT CONTRIBUTE TO THE PERPETUATION OF NATURAL RESOURCES AT HAWAII VOLCANOES NATIONAL PARK. THE INTERNSHIP PROGRAM WILL OFFER TRAINING AND HANDS ON EXPERIENCE IN ALL ASPECTS OF NATURAL RESOURCES MANAGEMENT (NRM) TO TRAIN YOUTH AND PROVIDE PRACTICAL SKILLS SETS FOR EMERGING PROFESSIONALS IN THE NRM FIELD. OTHER WORK INCLUDES OUTREACH AND EDUCATION TO SHARE NATURAL RESOURCE TOPICS AND PROJECTS WITH THE PUBLIC. BENEFICIARIES INCLUDE PRIVATE NON-PROFIT INSTITUTIONS AND ORGANIZATIONS PUBLIC AND PRIVATE NON-PROFIT ACADEMIC INSTITUTIONS STATE AND LOCAL GOVERNMENT AGENCIES QUASI-PUBLIC NON-PROFIT INSTITUTIONS AND ORGANIZATIONS THAT SUPPORT YOUTH AND YOUNG ADULT CAREER TRAINING AND DEVELOPMENT, AND EDUCATION IN THE AREAS OF NATURAL AND OR CULTURAL RESOURCE CONSERVATION AND MANAGEMENT. INDIVIDUALS FAMILIES STUDENTS AND THE GENERAL PUBLIC WILL RECEIVE A BENEFIT FROM THE DEVELOPMENT AND EXECUTION OF THESE PROGRAMS AND PROJECTS.