SPOHP promotes the craft and intellectual traditions of oral history through university seminars, classes, and community-based workshops. SPOHP offers an internship class for 12-16 undergraduate students each semester, involving training in oral history practices and fieldwork experience, and also operates a program for volunteers on a rotating semester basis. The program consults on an ongoing basis with local historians, civic leaders, and educators across the country interested in initiating oral history projects in their towns and municipalities.Florida Division of Historical Resources, "Florida Folklife Program & Samuel Proctor Oral History Program Internship", Florida Department of State, 2015.Samuel Proctor Oral History Program, Mission, University of Florida, 2015.University of Florida News, "New UF summer program lets high school students get hands-on with Florida's past, present, and future", "Inside UF," February 24, 2015.Eastside High School, "IB Oral History Project", Alachua County Public Schools.
