# Yahoo! Web corps help charities' sites

- Link: https://fundraising.co.uk/2000/02/03/yahoo-web-corps-help-charities039-sites/
- Published: 2000-02-03T00:00:00+00:00
- Author: Howard Lake

**Yahoo! is offering ten applicants the chance to spend 10 weeks applying their 
Web design or marketing skills to non-profit organisations. Yahoo! will give each
winner a training course at their California headquarters and a $5,000 grant for
their internship.**

The non-profits that will benefit are the American Red Cross, Boys & Girls Clubs
of America, Grand Canyon Association, Habitat for Humanity, KaBOOM!, Médecins Sans
Frontières and PBS Online.

Applicants for the Yahoo! Web Corps have to be 18 or older and a registered Yahoo!
user. Applications close on **March 15, 2000**. There is no UK version of this initiative.

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