We are pleased to welcome Lauren Hunter, August James, and Claire Stubbs to CHRT's 2024 internship program.

Lauren Hunter is a Health and Social Equity Intern, currently pursuing a master's in social work at the University of Michigan, specializing in community change. With five years of experience in grant management, human resources, and teaching English as a second language, Lauren has worked extensively with immigrant communities and individuals facing chronic homelessness. She aims to transition into nonprofit management after graduating in August 2025.

August James joins CHRT as an Evaluation Associate while studying information at the University of Michigan, with a focus on UX research and design. August is passionate about applying design thinking to create solutions that foster community engagement and well-being. She holds a psychology degree from Michigan State University and enjoys photography and outdoor adventures in her spare time.

Claire Stubbs is a Health and Social Equity Intern, pursuing her master's in social work at the University of Michigan, with a focus on older adults and aging. As a case manager at the City of Detroit Community Health Corporation, Claire has spent the past two years helping Detroit residents navigate complex social services. She's especially dedicated to advocating for the elderly population.

We're excited to see how Lauren, August, and Claire will contribute to CHRT's projects and initiatives.