St. Louis Internship Program Employee Directory
Non-profit OrganizationsMissouri, United States11-50 Employees
The St. Louis Internship Program (SLIP) is a nonprofit organization based in St. Louis, Missouri, founded in 1992. It provides structured internship opportunities for underserved high school students, combining eight-week paid summer placements with an intensive preparation process and ongoing year-round programming to support college readiness and long-term employment prospects. SLIP operates as part of the broader efforts of Boys & Girls Clubs of Greater St. Louis, managing Career & Workforce Readiness programs for the club since a 2020 merger. The program emphasizes a holistic approach that includes work readiness training, life skills development, and professional networking to connect students with motivated employers and diverse workplaces. SLIP’s model has been described as national in scope, with replication in multiple cities, and centers on transforming high school internships into pathways for education and career advancement.