For the Common Good:
Internships with Community and Social Service Agencies
2012 Edition
Arizona
Borderlinks
Community Information and Referral, Inc.
The Primavera Foundation
California
Antolino Family Wellness Center
Berkeley Youth Alternatives
CSP. Inc.
Chadwick Center for Children
Chinatown Beacon Center
Cope Family Center
Donaldson-Cameron House
Family Service Agency
Korean Center
Lifetime
Literacy for Environmental Justice
National Council of Jewish Women/LA
Orange County Human Relations
Project Independence
Rubicon Programs, Inc.
Sacred Heart Community Service
South Lake Tahoe Women's Center
Telegraph Hill Neighborhood Center
The Women's Building
Travelers Aid Society of Los Angeles
Volunteer Center of Riverside County
Volunteers of America-Bay Area
Colorado
Boulder County AIDS Project
Boys and Girls Club of Metro Denver
El Pomar Foundation
Paralyzed Veterans of America
Connecticut
Community Action Agency of New Haven
Hispanic Health Council
Person-to-Person
District of Columbia
Community Council for the Homeless at Friendship Place
General Federation of Women's Clubs
Latino Economic Development Corporation
National Immigration Law Center
National Organizers Alliance (NOA)
Office of the DC Attorney General
Self Reliance Foundation
Washington, DC Jewish Community Center
Florida
ARC Broward
Gay Lesbian Bisexual Community Center
Jewish Family and Children's Services of Palm Beach County
Miami Lighthouse for the Blind
Multiple Sclerosis Foundation
Volunteer Broward
Georgia
International Rescue Committee-Atlanta
Illinois
Alternatives, Inc.
Blue Cap
Christopher House
Howard Brown Health Center
Onward Neighborhood House
South Chicago YMCA
Uhlich Childrens Advantage Network (UCAN)
Vital Bridges
Youth Organizations Umbrella, Inc.
Indiana
Community Alliance for the Far Eastside
Individuals and Families in Transition
Iowa
Domestic Violence Intervention Program (DVIP)
Northeast Iowa Food Bank
Maryland
Mosaic Community Services
Transworld Development Initiatives, Inc
Massachusetts
Action Inc.
Agassiz Neighborhood Council
Boston Chinatown Neighborhood Center
Boston Mobilization
Boston Neighborhood Network
Community Care Services
DEAF, Inc.
Ellis Memorial and Eldridge House, Inc.
Kennedy-Donovan Center
Massachusetts Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Children
Strongest Link AIDS Services
United South End Settlements
Work, Community, Independence
Michigan
ACCESS
Non-Profit Enterprise at Work (NEW)
Resource Center
Minnesota
Children's Home Society & Family Services
Chrysalis
Family & Children's Services
Sexual Violence Center
Missouri
Big Brothers and Sisters of Eastern Missouri
International Institute of St. Louis
Voluntary Action Center
Nevada
Blind Center
New Hampshire
AIDS Response Seacoast
New Jersey
AIDS Resource Foundation for Children
NJ Center for the Healing Arts
New Jersey Community Development Corporation
Protestant Community Centers, Inc.
Robins' Nest, Inc
New York
AIDS Service Center of New York City
Addiction Research and Treatment Corporation
Asian Pacific Islander Coalition on HIV/AIDS
Children of Parents with AIDS, Inc.
Chinese American Planning Council
Community Action, Inc.
Cross Cultural Solutions
Family of Woodstock
Filipino American Human Services, Inc
Food Bank of New York City
Grand Central Neighborhoods Social Service Corporation
Hamilton-Madison House
Hazon
Narco Freedom, Inc.
New York Association for New Americans
New York Harm Reduction Educators, Inc.
Reality House, Inc.
Response of Suffok County, Inc
Seneca Cayuga ARC
Southern Tier AIDS Program
Stepping Stones to Success
United Way of Long Island
University Heights Community Development Association, Inc.
Volunteers of America-Greater New York
West Side Campaign Against Hunger
YWCA Of Yonkers
YWCA of Brooklyn
Yonkers Community Actions Program
North Carolina
The Alice Sisson Counseling Center
Wake Enterprises, Inc
Women's Center of Fayetteville
North Dakota
Mental Health Association of North Dakota
Oregon
ASUO
Human Solutions
Oregon Literacy, Inc
Pennsylvania
Camphill Village Kimberton Hills
Center for Literacy
Community Action Agency of Delaware County
Epilepsy Foundation of Western/Central PA
Every Child, Inc
Philadelphia Society for Services to Children
Prevention Point Philadelphia
Three Rivers Adoption Center
South Dakota
Sioux YMCA
Tennessee
Crisis Center-Family and Children’s Services
Texas
Bread of Life, Inc.
Hays-Caldwell Women's Center
National Mediation Center for World Peace
SafePlace
Vermont
Southeastern Vermont Community Action
Women Helping Battered Women
Virginia
Good Shepherd Housing and Family Services
Offender Aid and Restoration
Project Community, Inc
YMCA of Greater Richmond
Washington
American Red Cross serving King and Kitsap Counties
Asian Counseling and Referral Service
Multi-Service Center
Wisconsin
American Red Cross
CAP Services
Council for the Spanish Speaking
East Shore Industries
Urban League of Greater Milwaukee
YMCA of Metropolitan Milwaukee
Arizona
Borderlinks
Contact: Ms. Delle McCormick
Executive Director
Borderlinks
620 S. 6th Avenue
Tucson, AZ 85701
Phone: 520-628-8263
Email: program@borderlinks.org
Webpage: www.borderlinks.org
Description: Borderlinks is an international non-profit organization working to
improve cross cultural ties between on the U.S.-Mexican and U.S. Canadian border
regions.
Internship/Seasonal Positions: Past experiences have focused on providing
services to families and children the Sonora region of Mexico. Housing is
available. Students are encouraged to contact Borderlinks for additional
information regarding the program. Interns and volunteers are expected to raise
their own support.
Experiences Offered
Direct Client Service X
Writing X
Fund Raising/Development
Media Relations X
Counseling
Community Organizing X
Referrals:
Other:
Preferred Majors:
Undergraduates: X
Graduate Students:
Law Students:
Sociology: X
Social Work: X
Health: X
Community Development:
Non-Profit Management:
Education: X
Salary:
Approximate Amount:
Semesters Available:
Fall: X
Spring: X
Summer: X
Application Materials:
X Cover Letter
X Resume
Writing Sample
Application
References
Deadlines:
Fall: Open
Spring: Open
Summer: Open
Arizona
Community Information and Referral, Inc.
Contact:
Internship Coordinator
Community Information and Referral, Inc.
2200 N. Central Avenue
Suite 601
Phoenix, AZ 85004
Phone: 602-263-8845
Email: roberto@cir.org
Webpage: www.cir.org
Description: Community Information and Referral provides a 24 hour, 7 days a
week help hotline for people seeking help with any health or human service
problem, such as domestic violence, emergency food, health care, disability
services, counseling, and substance abuse treatment.
Internship/Seasonal Positions: At Community Information and Referral students
will get the opportunities to help with public relations, community outreach,
grant writing, and the 24 hour help line.
Experiences Offered
Direct Client Service X
Writing X
Fund Raising/Development X
Media Relations X
Counseling
Community Organizing X
Referrals: X
Other:
Preferred Majors:
Undergraduates:
Graduate Students:
Law Students:
Sociology: X
Social Work:
Health:
Community Development: X
Non-Profit Management: X
Education: X
Other:
Salary:
Approximate Amount:
Semesters Available:
Fall: X
Spring: X
Summer: X
Application Materials:
X Cover Letter
Resume
Writing Sample
Application
References
Deadlines:
Fall: October
Spring: April
Summer: Open
Arizona
The Primavera Foundation
Contact: Ms. Jennifer Cowan
Volunteer and In Kind Donation Supervisor
The Primavera Foundation
702 South 6th Avenue
Tucson, AZ 85701
Phone: 520-623-5111
Email: volunteers@primavera.org
Webpage: www.primavera.org
Description: The Primavera Foundation promotes economic and social justice while
working to build a future in which all people are assured basic human rights, a
livable income and safe and affordable housing. The Foundation pursues these
goals through community education and advocacy while providing a continuum of
services that address homeless and poverty.
Internship/Seasonal Positions: Interns at the Primavera Foundation have the
opportunity to shadow case managers providing direct services and assist in
planning or development. Many interns have the opportunity to develop their own
project depending on their interests and skill levels.
Experiences Offered
Direct Client Service X
Writing X
Fund Raising/Development X
Media Relations
Counseling
Community Organizing
Referrals:
Other:
Preferred Majors:
Undergraduates: X
Graduate Students: X
Law Students:
Sociology: X
Social Work: X
Health:
Community Development:
Non-Profit Management:
Education: X
Salary:
Approximate Amount:
Semesters Available:
Fall: X
Spring: X
Summer: X
Application Materials:
X Cover Letter
X Resume
Writing Sample
X Application
X References
Deadlines:
Fall: Open
Spring: Open
Summer: Open
California
Antolino Family Wellness Center
Contact: Ms. Carmen Guerrero
Director of Programs
Antolino Family Wellness Center
80 Eureka Square-Suite 218
Pacifica, CA 94044
Phone: 650-848-8134
Email: afwc@live.com
Webpage:
Description: Antolino Family Wellness Center is a support center providing
counseling for families affected by domestic violence.
Internship/Seasonal Positions: Interns perform administrative support, assist
with fund raising, community workshops and training programs.
Experiences Offered
Direct Client Service X
Writing X
Fund Raising/Development X
Media Relations X
Counseling X
Community Organizing X
Referrals:
Other: Client Education
Preferred Majors:
Undergraduates: X
Graduate Students:
Law Students:
Sociology:
Social Work: X
Health:
Community Development: X
Non-Profit Management: X
Education: X
Other:
Salary:
Approximate Amount:
Semesters Available:
Fall: X
Spring: X
Summer: X
Application Materials:
X Cover Letter
X Resume
Writing Sample
Application
References
Deadlines:
Fall: Open
Spring: Open
Summer: Open
California
Bayside Community Center
Contact: Mr. Jorge Riqueime
Executive Director
Bayside Community Center
2202 Comstock Street
San Diego, CA 92111
Phone: 8580278-0771
Email: ncoate@bayside.org
Webpage: www.bayside.org
Description: Bayside is a community center which has been serving clients for
over 70 years. It serves an immigrant population with services to seniors,
families and children.
Internship/Seasonal Positions: Interns work directly with case managers and
clients providing hands on exposure. Training and supervision are provided.
Experiences Offered
Direct Client Service X
Writing
Fund Raising/Development X
Media Relations
Counseling
Community Organizing X
Referrals: X
Other: Client Education, Intake and Assessment
Preferred Majors:
Undergraduates: X
Graduate Students:
Law Students: X
Sociology: X
Social Work: X
Health:
Community Development: X
Non-Profit Management: X
Education: X
Other:
Salary:
Approximate Amount:
Semesters Available:
Fall: X
Spring: X
Summer: X
Application Materials:
X Cover Letter
X Resume
Writing Sample
Application
References
Deadlines:
Fall: Open
Spring: Open
Summer: Open
California
Before the After
Contact: Ms. Carmen Guerrero
Office Manager
Before the After
80 Eureka Square
#218
Pacifica, CA 94044
Phone: 650-738-8045
Email: beforetheafter@sbcglobal.net
Webpage: www.beforetheafter.com
Description: Before the After offers counseling for domestic violence, anger
management and parenting issues.
Internship/Seasonal Positions: Interns are offered experiences in facilitating
groups and clerical work.
Experiences Offered
Direct Client Service X
Writing
Fund Raising/Development X
Media Relations
Counseling X
Community Organizing
Referrals: X
Other:
Preferred Majors:
Undergraduates: X
Graduate Students:
Law Students:
Sociology:
Social Work: X
Health: X
Community Development: X
Non-Profit Management: X
Education: X
Other:
Salary:
Approximate Amount:
Semesters Available:
Fall: X
Spring: X
Summer: X
Application Materials:
X Cover Letter
X Resume
Writing Sample
Application
References
Deadlines:
Fall: Open
Spring: Open
Summer: Open
California
Berkeley Youth Alternatives
Contact: Ms. Jaspreet Kaur
Administrative Assistant
Berkeley Youth Alternatives
1255 Allston Way
Berkeley, CA 94702
Phone: 510-845-9010
Email:
Webpage: www.byaonline.org
Description: BYA is a community based organization. It provides a secure and
nurturing environment for all the youth of the community.
Internship/Seasonal Positions: Some interns work as social workers, counselors
and program assistants.
Experiences Offered
Direct Client Service X
Writing
Fund Raising/Development
Media Relations
Counseling X
Community Organizing
Referrals:
Other: Client Education, Program Planning
Preferred Majors:
Undergraduates: X
Graduate Students: X
Law Students: X
Sociology:
Social Work:
Health:
Community Development:
Non-Profit Management:
Education: X
Other: Recreation
Salary:
Approximate Amount:
Semesters Available:
Fall: X
Spring: X
Summer: X
Application Materials:
X Cover Letter
X Resume
Writing Sample
Application
References
Deadlines:
Fall: Open
Spring: Open
Summer: Open
California
CSP. Inc. Victim Assistance Program
Contact: Ms. Amanda Roggow
MSW, Volunteer Coordinator
CSP. Inc. Victim Assistance Program
1821 East Dyer Road
# 200
Santa Ana, CA 92704
Phone: 949-752-1971
Email: aroggow@cspinc.org
Webpage: www.cspinc.org
Description: CSP is a nonprofit agency committed to serving youths, adults and
families in Orange County who are involved in or at risk of involvement with the
justice system. Victim assistance programs services include crisis intervention,
emergency assistance, resource and referral, counseling, compensation, education
and advocacy.
Internship/Seasonal Positions: Interns may be placed in one of the victim's
assistance programs based on availability and needs. Interns assist with crisis
intervention, emergency assistance, orientation to the criminal justice system,
restitution assistance and referrals t o other community resources.
Experiences Offered
Direct Client Service X
Writing X
Fund Raising/Development X
Media Relations X
Counseling X
Community Organizing
Referrals: X
Other: Client Education
Preferred Majors:
Undergraduates: X
Graduate Students: X
Law Students: X
Sociology: X
Social Work: X
Health:
Community Development: X
Non-Profit Management: X
Education:
Other: Psychology
Salary:
Approximate Amount:
Semesters Available:
Fall: X
Spring: X
Summer: X
Application Materials:
Cover Letter
Resume
Writing Sample
X Application
References
Deadlines:
Fall: August
Spring: December
Summer: June
California
Chadwick Center for Children and Families-Rady Children's Hospital
Contact: Ms. Ibolya Kantor
Internship Coordinator
Chadwick Center for Children and Families-Rady Children's Hospital
3020 Children's Way-MC 5014
San Diego, CA 92123
Phone: 858-966-4011
Email:
Webpage: www.rchsd.org
Description: Chadwick Center is a non-profit outpatient center which provides
trauma focused cognitive behavioral psychotherapy and play therapy to
traumatized children and adolescents.
Internship/Seasonal Positions: Internships are available at the masters level
for MSW, marriage and family, and psychology students.
Experiences Offered
Direct Client Service X
Writing
Fund Raising/Development
Media Relations
Counseling X
Community Organizing
Referrals:
Other: Client education, psychological testing
Preferred Majors:
Undergraduates:
Graduate Students: X
Law Students:
Sociology:
Social Work: X
Health: X
Community Development:
Non-Profit Management:
Education:
Other:
Salary:
Approximate Amount:
Semesters Available:
Fall: X
Spring: X
Summer: X
Application Materials:
X Cover Letter
X Resume
X Writing Sample
Application
References
Deadlines:
Fall: Open
Spring: Open
Summer: Open
California
Chinatown Beacon Center
Contact: Ms. Alison Satake
Community Youth Coordinator
Chinatown Beacon Center
888 Clay Street
Lower Level
San Francisco, CA 94108
Phone: 415-391-4890
Email:
Webpage: www.chinatownbeaconcenter.org
Description: The Chinatown Beacon Center is a community center in San
Francisco's Chinatown District with programs in academic enrichment, arts
education, recreation, leadership development, career education, and health for
children, youth and adults.
Internship/Seasonal Positions: Interns at Chinatown Beacon assist in direct
service work with our participants and aid in building administrative capacity.
Experiences Offered
Direct Client Service X
Writing
Fund Raising/Development X
Media Relations X
Counseling X
Community Organizing X
Referrals:
Other: Youth development
Preferred Majors:
Undergraduates: X
Graduate Students: X
Law Students:
Sociology: X
Social Work: X
Health: X
Community Development: X
Non-Profit Management: X
Education: X
Other:
Salary:
Approximate Amount:
Semesters Available:
Fall: X
Spring: X
Summer: X
Application Materials:
X Cover Letter
X Resume
Writing Sample
X Application
References
Deadlines:
Fall: Open
Spring: Open
Summer: Open
California
Cope Family Center
Contact: Ms. Michelle Grupe
Development Manager/Volunteer Coordinator
Cope Family Center
1340 4th Street
Napa, CA 94559
Phone: 707-252-1123
Email:
Webpage: www.copefamilycenter.org
Description: The Cope Family Center is a family resource center whose mission is
to prevent child abuse and neglect. the Center is a resource for every family
with children under age 18.
Internship/Seasonal Positions: Interns meet with clients for crisis intervention
resource and referral and home visiting, if appropriate.
Experiences Offered
Direct Client Service X
Writing
Fund Raising/Development X
Media Relations
Counseling
Community Organizing X
Referrals: X
Other:
Preferred Majors:
Undergraduates: X
Graduate Students:
Law Students:
Sociology:
Social Work: X
Health:
Community Development: X
Non-Profit Management: X
Education:
Other:
Salary:
Approximate Amount:
Semesters Available:
Fall: X
Spring: X
Summer: X
Application Materials:
X Cover Letter
X Resume
Writing Sample
Application
References
Deadlines:
Fall: Open
Spring: Open
Summer: Open
California
Donaldson-Cameron House
Contact: Ms. Doreen Der-McLeod
Executive Director
Donaldson-Cameron House
920 Sacramento Street
San Francisco, CA 94108
Phone: 781-0401
Email: doreen@cameronhouse.org
Webpage: www.cameronhouse.org
Description: Cameron House is a 130 year old neighborhood center which provides
social services and youth services to Asians in San Francisco.
Internship/Seasonal Positions: Internships are available to social worker majors
during hte school years. Internships during the summer are available to all
students interested in working with children. Summer interns must be available
from mid-Jjune until early August.
Experiences Offered
Direct Client Service X
Writing
Fund Raising/Development X
Media Relations
Counseling X
Community Organizing
Referrals:
Other: Client Education
Preferred Majors:
Undergraduates: X
Graduate Students: X
Law Students:
Sociology:
Social Work: X
Health:
Community Development: X
Non-Profit Management: X
Education: X
Other:
Salary:
Approximate Amount:
Semesters Available:
Fall: X
Spring: X
Summer: X
Application Materials:
X Cover Letter
X Resume
Writing Sample
Application
References
Deadlines:
Fall: June
Spring: October
Summer: March
California
Family Assesment Counseling & Educational Services (FACES)
Contact: Ms. Carolina C. Estrada
Program Director
Family Assesment Counseling & Educational Services (FACES)
1966 E. Chapman Avenue
Fullerton, CA 92831
Phone: 714-879-9616
Email:
Webpage: www.facescal.org
Description: FACES is a non-profit organization providing a wide range of
services to divorced families. These services include family and child
counseling, parenting and anger management courses, supervised visitation
services and evaluations.
Internship/Seasonal Positions: Undergraduate interns commit to six months of 10
hours per week duties are based on school requirements. Graduate interns work 15
hours per week for a full year.
Experiences Offered
Direct Client Service X
Writing X
Fund Raising/Development X
Media Relations
Counseling X
Community Organizing X
Referrals: X
Other:
Preferred Majors:
Undergraduates: X
Graduate Students: X
Law Students:
Sociology: X
Social Work: X
Health:
Community Development: X
Non-Profit Management: X
Education:
Other:
Salary:
Approximate Amount:
Semesters Available:
Fall: X
Spring: X
Summer: X
Application Materials:
X Cover Letter
X Resume
Writing Sample
Application
References
Deadlines:
Fall: Open
Spring: Open
Summer: Open
California
Family Service Agency
Contact: Mr. Paul Kroekel
Intake Coordinator
Family Service Agency
123 West Guiterrez Street
Santa Barbara, CA 93101
Phone: 805-965-1001
Email: barbaras@fsacares.org
Webpage: www.fsacares.org
Description: The Family Service Agency was established in 1899 and offers an
array of mental health and social services for children, families and seniors.
Internship/Seasonal Positions: The Family Service Agency Clinic offers
counseling for couples, families, and individuals in crisis with such problems
as divorce, unemployment, and bereavement. Master level interns and trainees
work with personal issues such as marital difficulties and depression. Their
Child Guidance Program al lows interns to specialize in the early
identification, intervention and treatment of behavioral, social, and emotional
problems in young children and adolescents.
Experiences Offered
Direct Client Service X
Writing
Fund Raising/Development
Media Relations
Counseling X
Community Organizing
Referrals: X
Other: Client Education
Preferred Majors:
Undergraduates:
Graduate Students: X
Law Students:
Sociology:
Social Work:
Health:
Community Development:
Non-Profit Management:
Education:
Other: Therapy
Salary:
Approximate Amount:
Semesters Available:
Fall: X
Spring: X
Summer: X
Application Materials:
X Cover Letter
X Resume
Writing Sample
Application
References
Deadlines:
Fall: Open
Spring: Open
Summer: Open
California
Korean Center
Contact: Ms. Anita Rees
AssociateDirector
Korean Center
1362 Post Street
San Francisco, CA 94123
Phone: 415-441-1881
Email: klong@koreannet.org
Webpage: www.koreannet.org
Description: The Korean Center is a community services agency with programs in
the areas of senior meals, youth programs, after school tutoring, family
services and cultural activities.
Internship/Seasonal Positions: The program is flexible and can be worked around
the students schedule.
Experiences Offered
Direct Client Service X
Writing X
Fund Raising/Development X
Media Relations X
Counseling X
Community Organizing X
Referrals:
Other: Client Education
Preferred Majors:
Undergraduates:
Graduate Students: X
Law Students:
Sociology: X
Social Work: X
Health: X
Community Development:
Non-Profit Management:
Education: X
Other:
Salary:
Approximate Amount:
Semesters Available:
Fall: X
Spring: X
Summer: X
Application Materials:
X Cover Letter
X Resume
Writing Sample
Application
References
Deadlines:
Fall: Open
Spring: Open
Summer: Open
California
Lifetime
Contact: Ms. Anita Rees
Associate Director
Lifetime
132 E. 12th Street
Oakland, CA 94606
Phone: 510-452-5192
Email: www.geds-to-phds.org
Webpage: contact@geds-to-phds.org
Description: Lifetime advocates for and assists low income parents pursue and
achieve higher education.
Internship/Seasonal Positions: Peer Empowerment & Education Interns advocate for
low income student and parents. Internships are available part-time around
school schedule or full time during breaks.
Experiences Offered
Direct Client Service X
Writing X
Fund Raising/Development
Media Relations X
Counseling
Community Organizing X
Referrals: X
Other: Client Education, Legislation
Preferred Majors:
Undergraduates: X
Graduate Students:
Law Students:
Sociology:
Social Work: X
Health:
Community Development:
Non-Profit Management:
Education:
Other:
Salary:
Approximate Amount:
Semesters Available:
Fall: X
Spring: X
Summer: X
Application Materials:
X Cover Letter
X Resume
Writing Sample
Application
References
Deadlines:
Fall: Open
Spring: Open
California
Literacy for Environmental Justice
Contact:
Internship Coordinator
Literacy for Environmental Justice
800 Innes Ave., Unit 11
San Francisco, CA 94124
Phone: 415-282-6840
Email: info@lejyouth.org
Webpage: www.lejyouth.org
Description: LEJ is an environmental justice and urban sustainability
organization offering educational programs in schools and in conjunction with
local organizations.
Internship/Seasonal Positions: Because of the number of educational programs,
internship opportunities include program development, conference organizing and
youth activities.
Experiences Offered
Direct Client Service
Writing X
Fund Raising/Development
Media Relations X
Counseling
Community Organizing X
Referrals:
Other: Program development
Preferred Majors:
Undergraduates: X
Graduate Students:
Law Students:
Sociology: X
Social Work:
Health:
Community Development: X
Non-Profit Management: X
Education: X
Other:
Salary:
Approximate Amount:
Semesters Available:
Fall: X
Spring: X
Summer: X
Application Materials:
X Cover Letter
X Resume
X Writing Sample
Application
References
Deadlines:
Fall: June
Spring: January
Summer: April
California
National Council of Jewish Women-Los Angeles
Contact: Ms. Hillary Selvin
Executive Director
National Council of Jewish Women-Los Angeles
543 N. Fairfax Avenue
Los Angeles, CA 90036
Phone: 313-851-8501
Email:
Webpage: www.ncjwla.org
Description: National Council of Jewish Women-LA is grassroots non-profit social
service organization that takes a progressive stance on many issues facing women
and their families. Its efforts or implemented through programs of community
service and social action. Programs include Advocacy, Women Helping Women, Women
helping Children, Art and Literacy programs and Council Thrift Shops.
Internship/Seasonal Positions: Internships are available in a variety of areas
including Social Work, Marketing/PR, Advocacy, Grant Writing, Programming,
Volunteer Management and Retail Sales.
Experiences Offered
Direct Client Service
Writing X
Fund Raising/Development X
Media Relations X
Counseling
Community Organizing X
Referrals:
Other: Advocacy, Public Policy
Preferred Majors:
Undergraduates: X
Graduate Students: X
Law Students:
Sociology: X
Social Work: X
Health:
Community Development: X
Non-Profit Management: X
Education:
Other:
Salary: X
Approximate Amount: Depends
Semesters Available:
Fall: X
Spring: X
Summer: X
Application Materials:
X Cover Letter
X Resume
Writing Sample
Application
References
Deadlines:
Fall: Open
Spring: Open
Summer: Open
California
Orange County Human Relations
Contact: Ms. Tina Correa
Deputy Director
Orange County Human Relations
1300 S. Grand Avenue
Building B
Santa Ana, CA 92705
Phone: 715-567-7469
Email: tina@ochumanrelations.ord
Webpage: www.ochumanrelations.org
Description: OC Human Relations fosters mutual understanding to make Orange
County a better place for all people to live, work and do business.
Internship/Seasonal Positions: Internships are available in a variety of areas
including Program Support, Inter-Ethnic Relations, Dispute Resolution and
Community Building.
Experiences Offered
Direct Client Service
Writing X
Fund Raising/Development X
Media Relations X
Counseling
Community Organizing X
Referrals:
Other: Client Education, Mediation
Preferred Majors:
Undergraduates: X
Graduate Students: X
Law Students: X
Sociology: X
Social Work: X
Health:
Community Development: X
Non-Profit Management: X
Education:
Other:
Salary:
Approximate Amount:
Semesters Available:
Fall: X
Spring: X
Summer: X
Application Materials:
X Cover Letter
X Resume
Writing Sample
Application
References
Deadlines:
Fall: Open
Spring: Open
Summer: Open
California
Project Independence
Contact: Ms. Roya Sorooshian
Internship and Volunteer Coordinator
Project Independence
3505 Cadillac
Suite O-103
Costa Mesa, CA 92626
Phone: 714-549-3464
Email: rsorooshian@proindependence.org
Webpage: www.proindependence.org
Description: Project Independence is a non-profit organization that serves
adults with developmental disabilities throughout Orange County through
Independent Living, Supported Employment, Behavioral Supports and access to
Adventure programs.
Internship/Seasonal Positions: Interns work in all departments of the
organization including independent living, supported employment, community day
services and access to adventure
Experiences Offered
Direct Client Service X
Writing
Fund Raising/Development X
Media Relations
Counseling
Community Organizing X
Referrals:
Other: Client Education, Social Events
Preferred Majors:
Undergraduates: X
Graduate Students:
Law Students:
Sociology:
Social Work: X
Health:
Community Development: X
Non-Profit Management: X
Education:
Other: Recreation, All majors accepted
Salary:
Approximate Amount:
Semesters Available:
Fall: X
Spring: X
Summer: X
Application Materials:
X Cover Letter
X Resume
Writing Sample
Application
References
Deadlines:
Fall: Open
Spring: Open
Summer: Open
California
Rubicon Programs Inc.
Contact: Ms. Poonum Kaberwal
Development Associate
Rubicon Programs Inc.
2500 Bissell Avenue
Richmond, CA 94804
Phone: 510-231-3986
Email:
Webpage: www.rubiconprograms.org
Description: Rubicon is a comprehensive non-profit agency serving the San
Francisco Bay area by providing employment, job training, affordable housing and
other supportive services to persons with disabilities, homeless or economically
disadvantaged.
Internship/Seasonal Positions: Internships are available year round. Interns
assist and facilitate event services, perform research and other duties.
Students experience depend on their hours of availability.
Experiences Offered
Direct Client Service
Writing
Fund Raising/Development X
Media Relations
Counseling
Community Organizing
Referrals:
Other: Project Management
Preferred Majors:
Undergraduates: X
Graduate Students: X
Law Students:
Sociology: X
Social Work: X
Health:
Community Development: X
Non-Profit Management: X
Education:
Other:
Salary:
Approximate Amount:
Semesters Available:
Fall: X
Spring: X
Summer: X
Application Materials:
X Cover Letter
X Resume
Writing Sample
Application
References
Deadlines:
Fall: Open
Spring: Open
Summer: Open
California
Sacred Heart Community Service
Contact:
Volunteer Coordinator
Sacred Heart Community Service
1381 South First Street
San Jose, CA 95110
Phone: 408-278-2171
Email: rebeccac@shcstheheart.org
Webpage: www.shcstheheart.org
Description: SHCS provides many services to low income families, including food,
clothing, self-sufficiency programs, job search work shops, and educational
services.
Internship/Seasonal Positions: Most internships focus on direct client contact
but students are encourages to work with staff to design their own internship
based on their interests and their desired skill development.
Experiences Offered
Direct Client Service X
Writing
Fund Raising/Development
Media Relations
Counseling X
Community Organizing
Referrals: X
Other: Client Education
Preferred Majors:
Undergraduates: X
Graduate Students: X
Law Students:
Sociology: X
Social Work: X
Health:
Community Development:
Non-Profit Management:
Education: X
Other:
Salary:
Approximate Amount:
Semesters Available:
Fall: X
Spring: X
Summer: X
Application Materials:
X Cover Letter
X Resume
Writing Sample
Application
References
Deadlines:
Fall: Open
Spring: Open
Summer: Open
California
South Lake Tahoe Women's Center
Contact: Ms. Anita Richter
Operations Director
South Lake Tahoe Women's Center
2941 Lake Tahoe Boulevard
South Lake Tahoe, CA 96150
Phone: 530-544-2118
Email: sltwc@sbcglobal.net
Webpage: www.sltwc.org
Description: The Center is dedicated to improving the emotional, social and
economic condition of women and families in the South lake Tahoe area. They
provide programs and services that address domestic violence, sexual assault,
child abuse and basic needs.
Internship/Seasonal Positions: Internships are available for graduate level
students in social work (MSW) or related field working providing direct services
to their clients.
Experiences Offered
Direct Client Service X
Writing
Fund Raising/Development
Media Relations
Counseling X
Community Organizing
Referrals:
Other:
Preferred Majors:
Undergraduates:
Graduate Students: X
Law Students:
Sociology:
Social Work: X
Health:
Community Development:
Non-Profit Management:
Education:
Other:
Salary:
Approximate Amount:
Semesters Available:
Fall: X
Spring: X
Summer: X
Application Materials:
X Cover Letter
X Resume
Writing Sample
Application
References
Deadlines:
Fall:
Spring:
Summer:
California
Telegraph Hill Neighborhood Center
Contact: Ms. Donna Faure
Director of Development
Telegraph Hill Neighborhood Center
660 Lombard Street
San Francisco, CA 94133
Phone: 415-421-6464
Email: sarah@tel-hi.org
Webpage: www.tel-hi.org
Description: Telegraph Hill Neighborhood is a multi-service social service
agency serving low income at risk children, youth and the elderly.
Internship/Seasonal Positions: Internships are worked out on an individual basis
between the student and the agency.
Experiences Offered
Direct Client Service X
Writing X
Fund Raising/Development X
Media Relations
Counseling
Community Organizing X
Referrals: X
Other: Client Education
Preferred Majors:
Undergraduates: X
Graduate Students:
Law Students:
Sociology: X
Social Work: X
Health: X
Community Development: X
Non-Profit Management: X
Education: X
Other:
Salary:
Approximate Amount:
Semesters Available:
Fall: X
Spring: X
Summer: X
Application Materials:
X Cover Letter
X Resume
Writing Sample
Application
References
Deadlines:
Fall: Open
Spring: Open
Summer: Open
California
The Women's Building
Contact:
Internship Coordinator
The Women's Building
3543 18th Street-# 8
San Francisco, CA 94110
Phone: 415-431-1180
Email: resourceroom@womensbuilding.org
Webpage: www.womensbuilding.org
Description: The Women's Building is a multi-ethnic, multi-cultural,
multi-service center for women and girls. They provide women and girls with
tools to achieve fu full participation in society.
Internship/Seasonal Positions: Internships are matched to the students'
interests and the organization's needs. Interns may work in such capacities as
Information Associate, Media Assistant, Development Associate, Event Coordinator
Associate, or Volunteer Coordinator.
Experiences Offered
Direct Client Service X
Writing X
Fund Raising/Development X
Media Relations X
Counseling
Community Organizing X
Referrals: X
Other:
Preferred Majors:
Undergraduates: X
Graduate Students: X
Law Students:
Sociology: X
Social Work: X
Health: X
Community Development: X
Non-Profit Management: X
Education: X
Other: Women's/Ethnic Studies
Salary: X
Approximate Amount: Transportation
Semesters Available:
Fall: X
Spring: X
Summer: X
Application Materials:
X Cover Letter
X Resume
Writing Sample
Application
References
Deadlines:
Fall: Open
Spring: Open
Summer: Open
California
Travelers Aid Society of Los Angeles
Contact: Ms. Laura Kassebaun
Director of Social Services
Travelers Aid Society of Los Angeles
1720 North Gower Street
Los Angeles, CA 90028
Phone: 323-462-2500
Email: travelers@tasla.org
Webpage: www.tasla.org
Description: Travelers Aid Society of Los Angeles (TASLA) is a nonprofit,
private social service agency whose mission is to provide assistance and support
through counseling, education and other services to individuals and families in
crisis due to mobility, homelessness or other disruptive circumstances.
Internship/Seasonal Positions: TASLA has an ongoing volunteer program even
though they do not offer a formal internship program. They can tailor the
opportunity and responsibilities to meet the individuals needs and interests.
Experiences Offered
Direct Client Service X
Writing X
Fund Raising/Development
Media Relations
Counseling
Community Organizing
Referrals:
Other: Client Education
Preferred Majors:
Undergraduates: X
Graduate Students: X
Law Students:
Sociology:
Social Work: X
Health: X
Community Development:
Non-Profit Management:
Education: X
Other:
Salary:
Approximate Amount:
Semesters Available:
Fall: X
Spring: X
Summer: X
Application Materials:
X Cover Letter
X Resume
Writing Sample
Application
References
Deadlines:
Fall: Open
Spring: Open
Summer: Open
California
Volunteer Center of Riverside County
Contact: Ms. Debora Mickelson
Volunteer-Internship Program Trainer
Volunteer Center of Riverside County
2060 University Avenue
PO Box 5376
Riverside, CA 92517
Phone: 911-686-4402
Email: amickleson@ucrivco.org
Webpage: www.211riversidecounty.org
Description: The Volunteer Center is a collaboration of 8 social service
programs linking volunteers with community organizations.
Internship/Seasonal Positions: Their internship program provides hands on
experience in the social service field developing community information and
making referrals.
Experiences Offered
Direct Client Service
Writing
Fund Raising/Development
Media Relations X
Counseling X
Community Organizing X
Referrals: X
Other: Web site maintenance
Preferred Majors:
Undergraduates: X
Graduate Students: X
Law Students:
Sociology: X
Social Work:
Health:
Community Development:
Non-Profit Management:
Education:
Other:
Salary:
Approximate Amount:
Semesters Available:
Fall: X
Spring: X
Summer: X
Application Materials:
X Cover Letter
X Resume
Writing Sample
Application
References
Deadlines:
Fall: Open
Spring: Open
Summer: Open
California
Volunteers of America-Bay Area
Contact: Ms. Teresia Gichalhe
Development Coordinator
Volunteers of America-Bay Area
303 Hegenberger Road
Suite 200
Oakland, CA 94621
Phone: 510-568-9214
Email:
Webpage: www.voaba.org
Description: VOABA is a nonprofit organization that is part of one of the
largest, multi-purpose, Christian human services agency. VOA has been helping
the needy for over 100 years.
Internship/Seasonal Positions: Internships are tailored to meet the
organizations need and the student's interests.
Experiences Offered
Direct Client Service X
Writing X
Fund Raising/Development X
Media Relations
Counseling X
Community Organizing X
Referrals:
Other:
Preferred Majors:
Undergraduates: X
Graduate Students: X
Law Students:
Sociology: X
Social Work: X
Health: X
Community Development: X
Non-Profit Management: X
Education: X
Other:
Salary:
Approximate Amount:
Semesters Available:
Fall: X
Spring: X
Summer: X
Application Materials:
X Cover Letter
X Resume
X Writing Sample
Application
References
Deadlines:
Fall: Open
Spring: Open
Summer: Open
Colorado
Boulder County AIDS Project
Contact: Ms. Sarah Annecone
Volunteer Resources Coordinator
Boulder County AIDS Project
2118 14th Street
Boulder, CO 80302
Phone: 303-444-6121
Email: sarah@bcap.org
Webpage: www.bcap.org
Description: The Boulder County AIDS Project seeks to support those infected
with HIV/AIDS and to prevent further transmission of the disease.
Internship/Seasonal Positions: BCAP provides opportunities for unpaid
internships that offer a high level of responsibility, growth and learning.
Internships may be in the areas of development/marketing, client services,
prevention services or administration. Internships are dependent on the
organizations needs. Students should call to determine availability.
Experiences Offered
Direct Client Service X
Writing X
Fund Raising/Development X
Media Relations X
Counseling
Community Organizing X
Referrals:
Other: Volunteer Management and Community Education
Preferred Majors:
Undergraduates: X
Graduate Students: X
Law Students:
Sociology: X
Social Work: X
Health: X
Community Development: X
Non-Profit Management: X
Education: X
Salary:
Approximate Amount:
Semesters Available:
Fall: X
Spring: X
Summer: X
Application Materials:
X Cover Letter
X Resume
Writing Sample
X Application
References
Deadlines:
Fall: September
Spring: December
Summer: April
Colorado
Boys and Girls Club of Metro Denver
Contact: Ms. Kristine Cohn
Volunteer Coordinator
Boys and Girls Club of Metro Denver
2017 W. 9th Ave
Denver, CO 80204
Phone: 303-892-9200
Email: kristinec@bgcmd.org
Webpage: www.bgcmd.org
Description: The mission of the Boys and Girls Clubs of Metro Denver is to help
kids from high risk neighborhoods make the most of their lives.
Internship/Seasonal Positions: Various opportunities in Youth Development
Programming, Administration, fund raising and marketing.
Experiences Offered
Direct Client Service X
Writing X
Fund Raising/Development X
Media Relations X
Counseling
Community Organizing
Referrals:
Other: Youth Development Programming
Preferred Majors:
Undergraduates: X
Graduate Students: X
Law Students:
Sociology: X
Social Work: X
Health:
Community Development: X
Non-Profit Management: X
Education: X
Other:
Salary:
Approximate Amount:
Semesters Available:
Fall: X
Spring: X
Summer: X
Application Materials:
X Cover Letter
X Resume
Writing Sample
Application
References
Deadlines:
Fall: Open
Spring: Open
Summer: Open
Colorado
El Pomar Foundation
Contact:
Internship Director
El Pomar Foundation
10 Lake Circle
Colorado Springs, CO 80906
Phone: 800-554-7711
Email: internship@elpomar.org
Webpage: www.elpomar.org
Description: www.elpomar.org
Internship/Seasonal Positions: The Summer Internship program is a way to expose
degree-seeking student sto the philanthropic sector and its importance to the
state of Colorado. The program emphasizes the importance of community service
and the power the individual has to make a difference in his or her community.
The program is highly selective and applicants must have a Colorado connection.
Experiences Offered
Direct Client Service
Writing X
Fund Raising/Development X
Media Relations X
Counseling
Community Organizing X
Referrals:
Other: Investing
Preferred Majors:
Undergraduates: X
Graduate Students:
Law Students:
Sociology:
Social Work:
Health:
Community Development: X
Non-Profit Management: X
Education:
Other: All majors accepted
Salary: X
Approximate Amount: $10.00/hour
Semesters Available:
Fall:
Spring:
Summer: X
Application Materials:
X Cover Letter
` Resume
` Writing Sample
` Application
X References
Deadlines:
Fall:
Spring:
Summer: February
Colorado
Paralyzed Veterans of America
Contact: Mr. Mark Shepherd
Executive Director
Paralyzed Veterans of America
12200 East Iliff Avenue, Suite 107
Aurora, CO 80014
Phone: 303-597-0038
Email: mshepherd@mscpva.org
Webpage: www.mscpva.org
Description: Paralyzed Veteran's of America is a non-profit veterans service
organization.
Internship/Seasonal Positions: Interns can work in such areas a media,
government relations and sports and recreation development.
Experiences Offered
Direct Client Service
Writing X
Fund Raising/Development X
Media Relations X
Counseling
Community Organizing X
Referrals:
Other:
Preferred Majors:
Undergraduates: X
Graduate Students:
Law Students:
Sociology:
Social Work:
Health:
Community Development: X
Non-Profit Management: X
Education: X
Other:
Salary:
Approximate Amount:
Semesters Available:
Fall: X
Spring: X
Summer: X
Application Materials:
X Cover Letter
X Resume
X Writing Sample
Application
References
Deadlines:
Fall: Open
Spring: Open
Summer: Open
Connecticut
Community Action Agency of New Haven
Contact:
Internship Coordinator
Community Action Agency of New Haven
781 Whalley Avenue
New Haven, CT 06515
Phone: 203-387-7700
Email: info@caanh.net
Webpage: www.caanh.net
Description: CAANH is an anti-poverty non-profit organization.
Internship/Seasonal Positions: Opportunities are available in all areas see
their website for more information.
Experiences Offered
Direct Client Service X
Writing X
Fund Raising/Development X
Media Relations X
Counseling
Community Organizing X
Referrals:
Other:
Preferred Majors:
Undergraduates: X
Graduate Students: X
Law Students:
Sociology: X
Social Work: X
Health:
Community Development: X
Non-Profit Management: X
Education: X
Other:
Salary: X
Approximate Amount: Varies
Semesters Available:
Fall: X
Spring: X
Summer: X
Application Materials:
X Cover Letter
X Resume
Writing Sample
Application
References
Deadlines:
Fall: Open
Spring: Open
Summer: Open
Connecticut
Hispanic Health Council
Contact: Ms. Maria Martinez
Human Resource Manager
Hispanic Health Council
175 Main Street
Hartford, CT 06106
Phone: 860-527-0856
Email: ericah@hispanichealth.com
Webpage: www.hispanichealth.com
Description: The Hispanic Health Council is committed to improving the health
and well-being of Puerto Rican/Latinos and other underserved communities through
research, direct service, training and advocacy.
Internship/Seasonal Positions: Their internship program is designed to help
college students identify research opportunities and develop analytical skills
on a broad level while working on multiple projects.
Experiences Offered
Direct Client Service
Writing X
Fund Raising/Development
Media Relations
Counseling
Community Organizing X
Referrals: X
Other: Anthropological research
Preferred Majors:
Undergraduates: X
Graduate Students: X
Law Students:
Sociology: X
Social Work: X
Health: X
Community Development: X
Non-Profit Management: X
Education: X
Other:
Salary:
Approximate Amount:
Semesters Available:
Fall: X
Spring: X
Summer: X
Application Materials:
X Cover Letter
X Resume
Writing Sample
X Application
References
Deadlines:
Fall: Open
Spring: Open
Summer: Open
Connecticut
Person-to-Person
Contact: MS. Ceci Maher
Wxecutive Director
Person-to-Person
1864 Post Road
Darien, CT 06820
Phone: 203-655-0048
Email: cecimaher@p2pdarien.org
Webpage: www.p2pdarien.org
Description: Person to Person is a Community based agency providing goods and
emergency assistance to clients.
Internship/Seasonal Positions: Interns work with the development director, the
volunteer coordinator and the executive director on projects.
Experiences Offered
Direct Client Service X
Writing X
Fund Raising/Development X
Media Relations
Counseling
Community Organizing
Referrals:
Other:
Preferred Majors:
Undergraduates: X
Graduate Students: X
Law Students:
Sociology: X
Social Work: X
Health:
Community Development: X
Non-Profit Management: X
Education:
Other:
Salary: X
Approximate Amount: Varies
Semesters Available:
Fall: X
Spring: X
Summer: X
Application Materials:
X Cover Letter
X Resume
X Writing Sample
Application
References
Deadlines:
Fall: August 15
Spring: December 1
Summer: April 15
District of Columbia
Community Council for the Homeless at Friendship Place
Contact:
Volunteer Coordinator
Community Council for the Homeless at Friendship Place
4713 Wisconsin Avenue.
Washington, DC 20016
Phone: 202-364-1419
Email:
Webpage: www.cchfp.org
Description: The Council serves homeless adult men and women. They operate an
outreach van and run a homeless shelter. They work with clients on substance
abuse is sues .The also provide transitional support in the form of homes and
apartments.
Internship/Seasonal Positions: Internship vary depending on the interests of the
student and the needs of the organization. Students may assist with service
delivery and all provide office support.
Experiences Offered
Direct Client Service X
Writing X
Fund Raising/Development X
Media Relations
Counseling
Community Organizing X
Referrals:
Other:
Preferred Majors:
Undergraduates: X
Graduate Students: X
Law Students:
Sociology: X
Social Work: X
Health: X
Community Development: X
Non-Profit Management: X
Education: X
Other:
Salary:
Approximate Amount:
Semesters Available:
Fall: X
Spring: X
Summer: X
Application Materials:
X Cover Letter
X Resume
Writing Sample
Application
References
Deadlines:
Fall: Open
Spring: Open
Summer: Open
District of Columbia
General Federation of Women's Clubs
Contact: Ms. Sally Kranz
Director of Public Relations
General Federation of Women's Clubs
1734 N Street, NW
Washington, DC 20036
Phone: 202-347-3158
Email: skranz@gfwc.org
Webpage: www.gfwc.org
Description: GFWC is an international organization representing women's clubs
that are dedicated to community improvement through a variety of volunteer
service projects.
Internship/Seasonal Positions: Internships are available in Public Relations,
Women's History, Resources and Development..
Experiences Offered
Direct Client Service X
Writing X
Fund Raising/Development X
Media Relations X
Counseling
Community Organizing
Referrals:
Other:
Preferred Majors:
Undergraduates: X
Graduate Students:
Law Students:
Sociology:
Social Work:
Health:
Community Development:
Non-Profit Management:
Education:
Other: Communications/Women's Studies
Salary: X
Approximate Amount: Varies
Semesters Available:
Fall: X
Spring: X
Summer: X
Application Materials:
X Cover Letter
X Resume
X Writing Sample
Application
References
Deadlines:
Fall: July
Spring: November
Summer: April
District of Columbia
Latino Economic Development Corporation
Contact: Ms. Annie Lord
Director of Development
Latino Economic Development Corporation
2316 18th Street, NW
Washington, DC 20009
Phone: 202-588-5102
Email: alord@ledcdc.org
Webpage: www.ledcdc.org
Description: The Latino Economic Development Corporation exists to economically
empower Washington area Latinos and other underserved individuals through
housing counseling, housing preservation and business development.
Internship/Seasonal Positions: Internship opportunities exist in the fundraising
and Business Development areas.
Experiences Offered
Direct Client Service
Writing X
Fund Raising/Development X
Media Relations X
Counseling
Community Organizing
Referrals:
Other: Market Research
Preferred Majors:
Undergraduates: X
Graduate Students: X
Law Students:
Sociology: X
Social Work: X
Health:
Community Development: X
Non-Profit Management: X
Education:
Other: Business
Salary:
Approximate Amount:
Semesters Available:
Fall: X
Spring: X
Summer: X
Application Materials:
X Cover Letter
X Resume
Writing Sample
Application
References
Deadlines:
Fall: August
Spring: December
Summer: April
District of Columbia
National Immigration Law Center
Contact: Mr. Scott Lowther
Director of Administration
National Immigration Law Center
1444 "I" Street, NW-Suite1110
Washington, DC 20005
Phone: 213-639-3900
Email:
Webpage: www.nilc.org
Description: The NILC is a national immigrant rights, policy, advocacy and
litigation organization with offices in Los Angeles and Washington.
Internship/Seasonal Positions: Internships are available for both undergraduate
and law students.
Experiences Offered
Direct Client Service X
Writing
Fund Raising/Development X
Media Relations X
Counseling
Community Organizing X
Referrals:
Other:
Preferred Majors:
Undergraduates: X
Graduate Students:
Law Students: X
Sociology:
Social Work: X
Health:
Community Development:
Non-Profit Management:
Education:
Other: Policy
Salary:
Approximate Amount:
Semesters Available:
Fall: X
Spring: X
Summer: X
Application Materials:
X Cover Letter
X Resume
X Writing Sample
Application
X References
Deadlines:
Fall: May
Spring: November
Summer: March
District of Columbia
National Organizers Alliance (NOA)
Contact: Mr. Walter Davis
Executive DIrector
National Organizers Alliance (NOA)
PO Box 60708
Washington, DC 20039
Phone: 202-543-6603
Email: diana@noacentral.org
Webpage: www.noacentral.org
Description: NOA's mission is to advance progressive organizing for social,
economic and environmental justice and to support and sustain the people who do
it.
Internship/Seasonal Positions: NOA has recently begun an internship program.
Interns are assigned to a staff member and given primary responsibility for no
more than 2 specific projects.
Experiences Offered
Direct Client Service
Writing X
Fund Raising/Development X
Media Relations
Counseling
Community Organizing
Referrals:
Other: Regional Conference Planning
Preferred Majors:
Undergraduates: X
Graduate Students: X
Law Students: X
Sociology: X
Social Work:
Health: X
Community Development: X
Non-Profit Management: X
Education:
Other:
Salary:
Approximate Amount:
Semesters Available:
Fall: X
Spring: X
Summer:
Application Materials:
X Cover Letter
X Resume
X Writing Sample
Application
References
Deadlines:
Fall: September 1
Spring: March 1
Summer:
District of Columbia
Office of the DC Attorney General
Contact:
Internship Program
Office of the DC Attorney General
441 4th Street NW, Suite 1060 N
Washington, DC 20001
Phone: 202-724-2308
Email: tameka.harper@dc.gov
Webpage: www.occ.dc.gov
Description: The Office of the Corporate Counsel handles all legal matters for
and against the District of Columbia.
Internship/Seasonal Positions: Internships are open to undergraduate, graduate
and law students with disciplines in the areas of law, pre-law, political
science and public administration. Internships are unique and tailored to each
individuals needs, interests and schedule.
Experiences Offered
Direct Client Service X
Writing X
Fund Raising/Development
Media Relations
Counseling
Community Organizing
Referrals: X
Other: Legal research, shadowing attorneys
Preferred Majors:
Undergraduates: X
Graduate Students: X
Law Students: X
Sociology: X
Social Work: X
Health: X
Community Development:
Non-Profit Management:
Education: X
Other: MPA, MBA,
Salary:
Approximate Amount:
Semesters Available:
Fall: X
Spring: X
Summer: X
Application Materials:
X Cover Letter
X Resume
X Writing Sample
Application
X References
Deadlines:
Fall: Open
Spring: Open
Summer: Open
District of Columbia
Self Reliance Foundation-Hispanic Redio Network
Contact:
Human Resources
Self Reliance Foundation-Hispanic Redio Network
1126 16th Street N.W., Suite 350
Washington, DC 20036
Phone: 202-661-8016
Email: maite@hrn.org
Webpage: www.hrn.org
Description: SFR works to empower the Hispanic community through the
dissemination of practical information and the facilitation of access to
community based services. HRN produces media and PR campaigns as well as
original programs engaging a large portion of the Spanish speaking community
through radio and pr int materials.
Internship/Seasonal Positions: Interns at SRF gain hands-on experience to
compliment their education and professional ambitions. Internships last
approximately 10 weeks, Monday through Friday, 20 hours per week. Public
transport - metro passes are provided.
Experiences Offered
Direct Client Service
Writing X
Fund Raising/Development X
Media Relations X
Counseling X
Community Organizing X
Referrals: X Other:
Preferred Majors:
Undergraduates: X
Graduate Students: X
Law Students:
Sociology:
Social Work:
Health:
Community Development:
Non-Profit Management:
Education:
Other: Broadcast sound engineering, production (HRN), web development
Salary:
Approximate Amount:
Semesters Available:
Fall: X
Spring: X
Summer: X
Application Materials:
X Cover Letter
X Resume
Writing Sample
Application
References
Deadlines:
Fall: Open
Spring: Open
Summer: Open
District of Columbia
Washington, DC Jewish Community Center
Contact: Ms. Margaret Hahn Stern
Assistant Executive
Washington, DC Jewish Community Center
1529 16th Street, NW
Washington, DC 20036
Phone: 202-518-9400
Email: margareth@dcjcc.org
Webpage: www.dcjcc.org
Description: The Washington, DC JCC offers a wide variety of social, cultural,
recreational and educational programs that preserve and the cultural traditions
of Judaism.
Internship/Seasonal Positions: Interns are considered staff members and are
entry level employee responsibility in the program to which they are assigned.
Program areas include Theatre, Film, Art Gallery, Pre-School, Senior Services,
Administration and Community Service.
Experiences Offered
Direct Client Service
Writing X
Fund Raising/Development X
Media Relations X
Counseling
Community Organizing X
Referrals:
Other:
Preferred Majors:
Undergraduates: X
Graduate Students:
Law Students:
Sociology:
Social Work:
Health:
Community Development: X
Non-Profit Management: X
Education: X
Other:
Salary:
Approximate Amount:
Semesters Available:
Fall: X
Spring: X
Summer: X
Application Materials:
X Cover Letter
X Resume
Writing Sample
Application
References
Deadlines:
Fall: May
Spring: December
Summer: March
Florida
ARC Broward
Contact: Ms. Sandra Sanchez
Recruiter
ARC Broward
10250 NW 53rd Street
Sunrise, FL 33351
Phone: 954-746-9400
Email: ssanchez@arcbroward.com
Webpage: www.arcbroward.com
Description: ARC Broward is a private non-profit organization that provides
services to individuals with developmental disabilities.
Internship/Seasonal Positions: Interns have the opportunity to be involved in
Mental Health, Administration, Human Resources and Education.
Experiences Offered
Direct Client Service X
Writing
Fund Raising/Development
Media Relations
Counseling
Community Organizing
Referrals:
Other: Client Education
Preferred Majors:
Undergraduates: X
Graduate Students:
Law Students:
Sociology: X
Social Work: X
Health:
Community Development:
Non-Profit Management:
Education: X
Other:
Salary:
Approximate Amount:
Semesters Available:
Fall: X
Spring: X
Summer: X
Application Materials:
X Cover Letter
X Resume
Writing Sample
X Application
References
Deadlines:
Fall: Open
Spring: Open
Summer: Open
Florida
Gay Lesbian Bisexual Community Center
Contact: Mr. Michael Vance
Executive Director
Gay Lesbian Bisexual Community Center
946 N Mills Avenue
Orlando, FL 32803
Phone: 407-228-8272
Email: bob@glbcc.org
Webpage: www.glbcc.org
Description: The Gay Lesbian Bisexual Community Center provides a safe meeting
space, resources/referrals, counseling services for the GLBT community
Internship/Seasonal Positions: Interns work with the Center's manager for day to
day operations.
Experiences Offered
Direct Client Service X
Writing
Fund Raising/Development X
Media Relations
Counseling X
Community Organizing
Referrals:
Other:
Preferred Majors:
Undergraduates: X
Graduate Students: X
Law Students:
Sociology: X
Social Work: X
Health:
Community Development: X
Non-Profit Management: X
Education:
Other:
Salary:
Approximate Amount:
Semesters Available:
Fall: X
Spring: X
Summer: X
Application Materials:
Cover Letter
Resume
Writing Sample
Application
References
Deadlines:
Fall: Open
Spring: Open
Summer: Open
Florida
Jewish Family and Children's Services of Palm Beach County
Contact:
Volunteer Coordinator
Jewish Family and Children's Services of Palm Beach County
PO Box 220627
West Palm Beach, FL 33422
Phone: 561-684-1991
Email: jfrumer@jfcspb.org
Webpage: www.jfcspb.org
Description: The Center provides services to clients of all ages. Services
include counseling, respite care, companionship to seniors, mentoring of
children, food to the needy. They serve Holocaust survivors, bereaved seniors,
support groups, and provide therapy.
Internship/Seasonal Positions: JFCSPB is a site for internships for students
enrolled in all the major Florida Universities and a number form out of state.
Experiences Offered
Direct Client Service X
Writing
Fund Raising/Development X
Media Relations
Counseling X
Community Organizing X
Referrals: X Other:
Preferred Majors:
Undergraduates:
Graduate Students: X
Law Students:
Sociology:
Social Work: X
Health:
Community Development: X
Non-Profit Management: X
Education:
Other:
Salary:
Approximate Amount:
Semesters Available:
Fall: X
Spring: X
Summer: X
Application Materials:
X Cover Letter
X Resume
Writing Sample
Application
References
Deadlines:
Fall: Open
Spring: Open
Summer: Open
Florida
Miami Lighthouse for the Blind
Contact: Ms. Mabel Lopez
Volunteer Services
Miami Lighthouse for the Blind
601 SW 8th Avenue
Miami, FL 33130
Phone: 305.856.2288
Email: edupre@miamilighthouse.org
Webpage: www.miamilighthouse.org
Description: Miami Lighthouse is a private non-profit social services training
blind and visually impaired individuals to lead fuller lives. Training is
offered in all areas where visual impairment impacts client lives.
Internship/Seasonal Positions: Interns work alongside established professionals
attending meetings, assessing needs, and planning courses of instruction.
Experiences Offered
Direct Client Service X
Writing
Fund Raising/Development X
Media Relations X
Counseling
Community Organizing
Referrals: X
Other: Client Education
Preferred Majors:
Undergraduates: X
Graduate Students: X
Law Students:
Sociology: X
Social Work: X
Health: X
Community Development: X
Non-Profit Management: X
Education: X
Other:
Salary:
Approximate Amount:
Semesters Available:
Fall: X
Spring: X
Summer: X
Application Materials:
X Cover Letter
X Resume
Writing Sample
Application
References
Deadlines:
Fall: Open
Spring: Open
Summer: Open
Florida
Multiple Sclerosis Foundation
Contact: Ms. Annette Wood
Fund Raising Coordinator/Event Specialist
Multiple Sclerosis Foundation
6350 North Andrews Avenue
Fort Lauderdale, FL 33309
Phone: 954-776-6805
Email: annette@nsfocus.org
Webpage: www.msfocus.org
Description: The MS Foundation is a non-profit organization benefitting all
individuals whose lives are affected by chronic neurological disease.
Internship/Seasonal Positions: Interns may work in all program areas.
Experiences Offered
Direct Client Service
Writing
Fund Raising/Development X
Media Relations X
Counseling
Community Organizing X
Referrals:
Other:
Preferred Majors:
Undergraduates: X
Graduate Students:
Law Students:
Sociology:
Social Work:
Health: X
Community Development: X
Non-Profit Management: X
Education:
Other:
Salary:
Approximate Amount:
Semesters Available:
Fall: X
Spring: X
Summer: X
Application Materials:
X Cover Letter
X Resume
Writing Sample
Application
References
Deadlines:
Fall: Open
Spring: Open
Summer: Open
Florida
Volunteer Broward
Contact: Mr. Dale Hirsch
Executive Director
Volunteer Broward
4800 N. State Road 7, Building F, Suite 102
Fort Lauderdale, FL 33319
Phone: 954-522-6761
Email: dale@volbrow.org
Webpage: www.volunteerbroward.org
Description: Volunteer Broward is a clearinghouse for volunteers. They match
volunteers with over 600 nonprofit agencies as well as organization projects.
Internship/Seasonal Positions: Volunteer Broward assist individuals in computer
training, writing skills, statistical information, accounting, budgetary issues,
communication skills and marketing.
Experiences Offered
Direct Client Service
Writing
Fund Raising/Development X
Media Relations
Counseling
Community Organizing X
Referrals: X Other:
Preferred Majors:
Undergraduates:
Graduate Students:
Law Students:
Sociology:
Social Work:
Health:
Community Development: X
Non-Profit Management: X
Education: X
Other:
Salary:
Approximate Amount:
Semesters Available:
Fall: X
Spring: X
Summer: X
Application Materials:
X Cover Letter
X Resume
Writing Sample
Application
References
Deadlines:
Fall: Open
Spring: Open
Summer: Open
Georgia
International Rescue Committee-Atlanta
Contact: Ms. Andrea Jones
Volunteer Coordinator
International Rescue Committee-Atlanta
4151 Memorial Drive
Suite 201-C
Decatur, GA 30032
Phone: 404-292-7731
Email: atlanta@theirc.org
Webpage: www.theirc.org/atlanta
Description: The International Rescue Committee of Atlanta is a non-profit,
non-sectarian refugee resettlement agency dedicated to helping individuals and
families from around the world who have escaped war or persecution. By providing
essential resettlement services including basic necessities, education,
employment, social services and advocacy professional staff work to assist
refugees in rebuilding lives in the Atlanta area.
Internship/Seasonal Positions: The organization has approximately eleven
internship positions available on an on-going basis. The staff is happy to work
with students interested in receiving academic credit for their experience. All
internships are unpaid. Internship areas include social services, resource
development, youth program, reception and placement, fund raising and English as
a second language.
Experiences Offered
Direct Client Service X
Writing X
Fund Raising/Development X
Media Relations X
Counseling
Community Organizing X
Referrals: X
Other: Client Education
Preferred Majors:
Undergraduates: X
Graduate Students: X
Law Students: X
Sociology: X
Social Work: X
Health: X
Community Development: X
Non-Profit Management: X
Education: X
Salary:
Approximate Amount:
Semesters Available:
Fall: X
Spring: X
Summer: X
Application Materials:
X Cover Letter
X Resume
Writing Sample
Application
X References
Deadlines:
Fall: Open
Spring: Open
Summer: Open
Illinois
Alternatives, Inc.
Contact: Ms. Susan Peters
Corporate & Individual Giving Manager
Alternatives, Inc.
4730 N. Sheridan Road
Chicago, IL 60640
Phone: 773-506-7474
Email: speters@alternativesyouth.org
Webpage: www.alternativesyouth.org
Description: Alternatives is a non-profit youth and family services agency
serving Chicago's Northeast Communities. The agency's mission is to develop and
provide services for youth and their families that facilitation personal
development, strengthen family relationships and enhance the community's well
being. The organization has a full time staff of 35.
Internship/Seasonal Positions: Approximately, 10 internships are available in
clinical and youth development programs. Interns engage in a variety of
activities including counseling, group facilitation program planning, after
school programs, career workshops, resource development and administration.
Experiences Offered
Direct Client Service X
Writing
Fund Raising/Development X
Media Relations
Counseling X
Community Organizing
Referrals:
Other: Client Education
Preferred Majors:
Undergraduates: X
Graduate Students: X
Law Students:
Sociology: X
Social Work: X
Health:
Community Development: X
Non-Profit Management: X
Education: X
Salary:
Approximate Amount:
Semesters Available:
Fall: X
Spring: X
Summer: X
Application Materials:
X Cover Letter
X Resume
Writing Sample
Application
References
Deadlines:
Fall: Rolling
Spring: Rolling
Summer: Rolling
Illinois
Asian Human Services
Contact: Ms. Joanne Williams
Director, Human Resources
Asian Human Services
4753 N Broadway, Suite 700
Chicago, IL 60640
Phone: 773-293-8100
Email: www.asianhumanservices.org
Webpage: ivan@asianhumanservices.org
Description: Asian Human Services is a non-profit social service organization
staffed by professionals, including physicians, licensed clinical social
workers, counselors, public health professionals case workers and legal
consultants dedicated to meeting the needs of the Asian Community in the Chicago
area.
Internship/Seasonal Positions: Asian Human Services offers opportunities for
students to tudor, offer life skills workshops, lead recreational and cultural
programs, and establish relationships with youth participants and parents.
Experiences Offered
Direct Client Service X
Writing
Fund Raising/Development
Media Relations
Counseling X
Community Organizing X
Referrals: X
Other: Client Education
Preferred Majors:
Undergraduates: X
Graduate Students: X
Law Students:
Sociology: X
Social Work: X
Health:
Community Development:
Non-Profit Management:
Education: X
Salary:
Approximate Amount:
Semesters Available:
Fall: X
Spring: X
Summer: X
Application Materials:
X Cover Letter
X Resume
Writing Sample
Application
References
Deadlines:
Fall: Open
Spring: Open
Summer: Open
Illinois
Blue Cap
Contact: Ms. Jill Pertchi
Principal
Blue Cap
1962 Broadway
Blue Island, IL 60406
Phone: 708-389-8137
Email: bluecap@aol.com
Webpage: www.blue-cap.org
Description: Blue Cap is an organization dedicated to the discovery, pursuit and
achievement of personal growth and dignity for individuals ages 3-21 having or
at risk for developmental disabilities.
Internship/Seasonal Positions: Interns serve as student teachers. Blue Cap is a
nonprofit school serving over a 20 different school districts.
Experiences Offered
Direct Client Service X
Writing
Fund Raising/Development
Media Relations
Counseling
Community Organizing
Referrals:
Other: Student Teaching, Special Education
Preferred Majors:
Undergraduates: X
Graduate Students: X
Law Students:
Sociology:
Social Work:
Health: X
Community Development: X
Non-Profit Management: X
Education: X
Other: Special Education
Salary:
Approximate Amount:
Semesters Available:
Fall: X
Spring: X
Summer:
Application Materials:
X Cover Letter
X Resume
Writing Sample
Application
References
Deadlines:
Fall: Open
Spring: Open
Summer:
Illinois
Christopher House
Contact: Ms. Libby Shortenhaus
Executive Assistant
Christopher House
2507 North Greeenview
Chicago, IL 60614
Phone: 773-472-1083
Email: geninfo@christopherhouse.org
Webpage: www.christopherhouse.org
Description: Christopher House is a seven-site family resource center that helps
build thriving families. They offer early childhood development, parent
enrichment, youth development, literacy, counseling and basic human needs
programs.
Internship/Seasonal Positions: Christopher House offers internships in a variety
of areas ranging from fund raising to direct service. Their program is informal
and flexible allowing students room to help shape an internship that reflects
their interests.
Experiences Offered
Direct Client Service X
Writing
Fund Raising/Development X
Media Relations
Counseling X
Community Organizing
Referrals:
Other: Technology and Information Management
Preferred Majors:
Undergraduates: X
Graduate Students: X
Law Students:
Sociology: X
Social Work: X
Health:
Community Development: X
Non-Profit Management: X
Education: X
Other: Technology, Computers
Salary:
Approximate Amount:
Semesters Available:
Fall: X
Spring: X
Summer: X
Application Materials:
X Cover Letter
X Resume
Writing Sample
Application
References
Deadlines:
Fall: Open
Spring: Open
Summer: Open
Illinois
Howard Brown Health Center
Contact:
Training Coordinator
Howard Brown Health Center
4025 N. Sheridan Road
Chicago, IL 60613
Phone: 773-388-1600
Email: bradenb@howardbrown.org
Webpage: www.howardbrown.org
Description: HBHC provides primary health care services, as well as counseling
and psychotherapy, substance abuse treatment and domestic violence services. The
Center services gay, lesbian, bisexual and AID/HIV impacted clients.
Internship/Seasonal Positions: Therapy internships are available for master's
and doctoral level students in counseling, social work and psychology. The
program provides experience in assessment, individual and group therapies.
Training begins in mid-July for positions that run 10-11 months.
Experiences Offered
Direct Client Service
Writing
Fund Raising/Development
Media Relations
Counseling X
Community Organizing
Referrals:
Other:
Preferred Majors:
Undergraduates:
Graduate Students: X
Law Students:
Sociology:
Social Work: X
Health:
Community Development:
Non-Profit Management:
Education:
Other: Counseling, Psychology
Salary:
Approximate Amount:
Semesters Available:
Fall: X
Spring: X
Summer:
Application Materials:
X Cover Letter
X Resume
Writing Sample
Application
X References
Deadlines:
Fall: April
Spring:
Summer:
Illinois
Onward Neighborhood House
Contact: Ms. Mary Beltran
Program Director
Onward Neighborhood House
600 N. Levitt
Chicago, IL 60612
Phone: 312-666-6726
Email: mbeltran@onwardhouse.org
Webpage: www.onwardhouse.org
Description: Onward House is a community agency providing services for all
ages-childcare, after school, computer, educational and leadership training and
family support and emergency services.
Internship/Seasonal Positions: Internship opportunities are available in direct
services, administrative and capacity building positions.
Experiences Offered
Direct Client Service X
Writing X
Fund Raising/Development X
Media Relations X
Counseling X
Community Organizing X
Referrals: X Other:
Preferred Majors:
Undergraduates: X
Graduate Students: X
Law Students:
Sociology: X
Social Work: X
Health:
Community Development: X
Non-Profit Management: X
Education: X
Other:
Salary:
Approximate Amount:
Semesters Available:
Fall: X
Spring: X
Summer: X
Application Materials:
X Cover Letter
X Resume
Writing Sample
X Application
References
Deadlines:
Fall: Open
Spring: Open
Summer: Open
Illinois
South Chicago YMCA
Contact: Ms. Shelly Butler
Executive Director
South Chicago YMCA
3039 E. 91st Street
Chicago, IL 60617
Phone: 773-721-9100
Email:
Webpage: www.ymcachgo.org
Description: YMCA fitness facility with childcare, day camp, health and wellness
activities and youth and adult development.
Internship/Seasonal Positions: Interns are used in a variety of areas to enhance
program quality and supplement staff needs.
Experiences Offered
Direct Client Service X
Writing X
Fund Raising/Development X
Media Relations X
Counseling
Community Organizing X
Referrals:
Other: Client Education, Fitness Training
Preferred Majors:
Undergraduates: X
Graduate Students: X
Law Students:
Sociology: X
Social Work: X
Health: X
Community Development: X
Non-Profit Management: X
Education: X
Other: Health Education
Salary:
Approximate Amount:
Semesters Available:
Fall: X
Spring: X
Summer: X
Application Materials:
X Cover Letter
X Resume
Writing Sample
X Application
X References
Deadlines:
Fall: Rolling
Spring: Rolling
Summer: Rolling
Illinois
Uhlich Childrens Advantage Network (UCAN)
Contact: Ms. Marjory Kostoglanis
Training Director
Uhlich Childrens Advantage Network (UCAN)
3727 N. Mozart Avenue
Chicago, IL 60618
Phone: 773-588-0180
Email: kostoglanism@ucanchicago.org
Webpage: www.ucanchicago.org
Description: Founded over 130 years ago, Uhlich is a full services child welfare
agency Providing services to at risk children and families in the Greater
Chicago area.
Internship/Seasonal Positions: Most internships are for a full academic year for
master's and bachelor's level social work students. Some undergraduate
internships are available in the summer in the areas of fundraising and media
relations.
Experiences Offered
Direct Client Service X
Writing
Fund Raising/Development X
Media Relations X
Counseling X
Community Organizing X
Referrals:
Other: Computer Instruction
Preferred Majors:
Undergraduates: X
Graduate Students: X
Law Students:
Sociology:
Social Work: X
Health:
Community Development:
Non-Profit Management:
Education:
Other: Psychology/Counseling; Library Science
Salary:
Approximate Amount:
Semesters Available:
Fall: X
Spring: X
Summer: X
Application Materials:
X Cover Letter
X Resume
Writing Sample
Application
References
Deadlines:
Fall: July
Spring: November
Summer: April
Illinois
Vital Bridges
Contact: Ms. Mary Carson
Volunteer Manager
Vital Bridges
348 Ashland Avenue
Chicago, IL 60607
Phone: 312-948-2785
Email: mcarson@vitalbridges.org
Webpage: www.vitalbridges.org
Description: Vital Bridges serves more than 2,600 people impacted by HIV/AIDS
throughout metropolitan Chicago with programs of prevention, case management,
nutrition, counseling, housing and related services.
Internship/Seasonal Positions: Interns are encouraged to develop an individual
learning plan to address specific areas of interest in conjunction with their
supervisor.
Experiences Offered
Direct Client Service X
Writing
Fund Raising/Development X
Media Relations
Counseling X
Community Organizing
Referrals: X
Other: Client Education
Preferred Majors:
Undergraduates: X
Graduate Students: X
Law Students:
Sociology:
Social Work: X
Health: X
Community Development: X
Non-Profit Management: X
Education:
Other:
Salary:
Approximate Amount:
Semesters Available:
Fall: X
Spring: X
Summer: X
Application Materials:
X Cover Letter
X Resume
Writing Sample
Application
References
Deadlines:
Fall: Open
Spring: Open
Summer: Open
Illinois
Youth Organizations Umbrella, Inc.
Contact: Ms. Leah Seligman
Clinical Coordinator
Youth Organizations Umbrella, Inc.
1027 Sherman Avenue
Evanston, IL 60202
Phone: 847-866-1200
Email: bethshapiro@youevanston.org
Webpage: www.youevanston.org
Description: YOU is a non-profit youth and family services agency funded by
private donations and state and federal grants. Services offered include
individual, family and group counseling, after school programing, and juvenile
justice work in conjunction with juvenile probation.
Internship/Seasonal Positions: YOU offers internships for undergraduate and
graduate students.
Experiences Offered
Direct Client Service X
Writing
Fund Raising/Development X
Media Relations
Counseling X
Community Organizing
Referrals:
Other:
Preferred Majors:
Undergraduates: X
Graduate Students: X
Law Students:
Sociology: X
Social Work: X
Health:
Community Development: X
Non-Profit Management: X
Education: X
Other: Psychology
Salary:
Approximate Amount:
Semesters Available:
Fall: X
Spring: X
Summer: X
Application Materials:
X Cover Letter
X Resume
Writing Sample
Application
References
Deadlines:
Fall: Open
Spring: Open
Summer: Open
Indiana
Community Alliance for the Far Eastside
Contact: Mr. NaKaisha Tolbert
Mental Health Coordinator
Community Alliance for the Far Eastside
8902 E. 38th Street
Indianapolis, IN 46226
Phone: 317-890-3288
Email: ntolbert@cafeindy.org
Webpage:
Description: CAFE is a non-profit organization providing on-site social services
and mental health and addictions program services. It serves the Northeast side
of the Greater Indianapolis area.
Internship/Seasonal Positions: Generally, CCI accepts undergraduate and masters
level students in social work programs.
Experiences Offered
Direct Client Service X
Writing X
Fund Raising/Development X
Media Relations
Counseling X
Community Organizing X
Referrals: X
Other:
Preferred Majors:
Undergraduates: X
Graduate Students: X
Law Students:
Sociology:
Social Work: X
Health:
Community Development: X
Non-Profit Management: X
Education:
Other:
Salary:
Approximate Amount:
Semesters Available:
Fall: X
Spring: X
Summer: X
Application Materials:
X Cover Letter
X Resume
Writing Sample
Application
References
Deadlines:
Fall: July
Spring: November
Summer: April
Indiana
Individuals and Families in Transition
Contact: Ms. Vanessa Kelleybrew
Director
Individuals and Families in Transition
101 E. Hively Avenue
Elkhart, IN 46517
Phone: 574-295-6596
Email:
Webpage: www.ifitelkhart.com
Description: IFIT is a small not for profit organization with three
divisions-Youth-Self-Sufficiency and Counseling. They provide services to low
income individuals and families in Elkhart, IN.
Internship/Seasonal Positions: Interns often work in the Counseling Department
which also supports the county's only domestic violence shelter and in their
Family Empowerment Program providing education for low income families.
Experiences Offered
Direct Client Service X
Writing
Fund Raising/Development X
Media Relations X
Counseling X
Community Organizing X
Referrals:
Other:
Preferred Majors:
Undergraduates: X
Graduate Students: X
Law Students:
Sociology: X
Social Work: X
Health:
Community Development: X
Non-Profit Management: X
Education:
Other:
Salary: X
Approximate Amount: $500+semester
Semesters Available:
Fall: X
Spring: X
Summer: X
Application Materials:
X Cover Letter
X Resume
Writing Sample
Application
References
Deadlines:
Fall: Open
Spring: Open
Summer: Open
Iowa
Domestic Violence Intervention Program (DVIP)
Contact: Ms. Chris Bergen-Krebs
Director of Shelter Services
Domestic Violence Intervention Program (DVIP)
PO Box 3170
Iowa City, IA 52244
Phone: 319-351-1043
Email: suerdvip@yahool.com
Webpage: www.dvipiowa.org
Description: DVIP provides safe shelter to approximately 350-500 women and their
children a year. DVIP responds to 200 calls everyday and more than 15,000
requests for service and information a year.
Internship/Seasonal Positions: Students will get a chance to work with a
feminist environment with staff, volunteers, and other interns. DVIP is a
progressive program that has spent years trying to end violence in the lives of
Iowa families. Students will participate in project planning, support groups,
fundraising, and many other plans that DVIP is under taking.
Experiences Offered
Direct Client Service X
Writing X
Fund Raising/Development X
Media Relations X
Counseling X
Community Organizing X
Referrals: X Other:
Preferred Majors:
Undergraduates: X
Graduate Students: X
Law Students: X
Sociology: X
Social Work: X
Health: X
Community Development: X
Non-Profit Management: X
Education: X
Other:
Salary:
Approximate Amount:
Semesters Available:
Fall: X
Spring: X
Summer: X
Application Materials:
X Cover Letter
X Resume
Writing Sample
Application
References
Deadlines:
Fall: Open
Spring: Open
Summer: Open
Iowa
Northeast Iowa Food Bank
Contact: Ms. Val Peterson
Volunteer and Special Events Coordinator
Northeast Iowa Food Bank
106 E. 11th Street
Waterloo, IA 50703
Phone: 319-235-0507
Email: sfowler@secondharvest.org
Webpage: www.northwestiowafoodbank.org
Description: Northeast Iowa is a Food Bank located in Waterloo, Iowa. They
provide grocery products to over 200 non-profit agencies in 16 counties.
Internship/Seasonal Positions: Interns are used in all areas of food bank
operations. Assignments include agency relations, service needs assessments,
marketing and strategic planning and Kids Cafe coordinators, accounting, service
representatives, and grant writing.
Experiences Offered
Direct Client Service X
Writing X
Fund Raising/Development X
Media Relations X
Counseling
Community Organizing X
Referrals:
Other:
Preferred Majors:
Undergraduates: X
Graduate Students: X
Law Students:
Sociology: X
Social Work: X
Health: X
Community Development: X
Non-Profit Management: X
Education: X
Other:
Salary: X
Approximate Amount: $6.50 hour
Semesters Available:
Fall: X
Spring: X
Summer: X
Application Materials:
X Cover Letter
X Resume
Writing Sample
Application
References
Deadlines:
Fall: Open
Spring: Open
Summer: Open
Maryland
Mosaic Community Services
Contact: Ms. Diane Maistros
Chief Administrative Officer
Mosaic Community Services
1925 Greenspring Drive
Timonium, MD 21093
Phone: 410-453-9153
Email: cames@revisions.net
Webpage: www.revisions.net
Description: The mission of Mosaic Community Services is to be the premier
provider of comprehensive mental health services by promoting the highest level
of wellness for each of our clients and by setting the standard for customer
service in our field.
Internship/Seasonal Positions: Students will be placed in day programs to work
with staff to run groups, provide support and teach daily living skills.
Experiences Offered
Direct Client Service X
Writing
Fund Raising/Development
Media Relations
Counseling X
Community Organizing
Referrals:
Other:
Preferred Majors:
Undergraduates: X
Graduate Students: X
Law Students:
Sociology:
Social Work: X
Health:
Community Development: X
Non-Profit Management: X
Education:
Other: Psychology
Salary:
Approximate Amount:
Semesters Available:
Fall: X
Spring: X
Summer: X
Application Materials:
X Cover Letter
X Resume
Writing Sample
Application
References
Deadlines:
Fall: Open
Spring: Open
Summer: Open
Maryland
Transworld Development Initiatives, Inc
Contact:
Internship Coordinator
Transworld Development Initiatives, Inc
P.O. Box 105
Brentwood, MD 20722
Phone: 301-793-7551
Email: Info@transworldforum.org
Webpage: www.transworldforum.org
Description: TDI is a non-profit independent charity organization devoted to
create positive changes in the lives of people in need. It focuses on
development of innovative programs in education, healthcare and sustainable
development.
Internship/Seasonal Positions: Interns receive hands on training in of the
programs of the organization. Additional information is on their website at
www.transworldfourm.org
Experiences Offered
Direct Client Service
Writing X
Fund Raising/Development X
Media Relations X
Counseling
Community Organizing X
Referrals:
Other:
Preferred Majors:
Undergraduates: X
Graduate Students: X
Law Students:
Sociology:
Social Work: X
Health: X
Community Development: X
Non-Profit Management: X
Education:
Other:
Salary:
Approximate Amount:
Semesters Available:
Fall:
Spring:
Summer: X
Application Materials:
X Cover Letter
X Resume
Writing Sample
Application
References
Deadlines:
Fall:
Spring:
Summer: Fall
Massachusetts
Action Inc.
Contact:
Internship Coordinator
Action Inc.
180 Main Street
Gloucester, MA 01930
Phone: 978-283-7874
Email: lhartnett@actioninc.org
Webpage: www.actioninc.org
Description: Action Inc. is a community service organization that has been in
existence for over 30 years. They provide a variety of services including fuel
assistance, employment and training.
Internship/Seasonal Positions: Action Inc. is currently recruiting interns. They
have had psychology interns and paralegals in the past.
Experiences Offered
Direct Client Service X
Writing
Fund Raising/Development
Media Relations
Counseling
Community Organizing
Referrals: X
Other: Client Education
Preferred Majors:
Undergraduates: X
Graduate Students:
Law Students: X
Sociology:
Social Work: X
Health:
Community Development:
Non-Profit Management:
Education:
Other:
Salary:
Approximate Amount:
Semesters Available:
Fall: X
Spring: X
Summer: X
Application Materials:
X Cover Letter
X Resume
Writing Sample
Application
References
Deadlines:
Fall: Open
Spring: Open
Summer: Open
Massachusetts
Agassiz Neighborhood Council
Contact: Ms. Marsha Stewart
Director of Administration and FInance
Agassiz Neighborhood Council
20 Sacramento Street
Cambridge, MA 02138
Phone: 617-349-6287
Email: llannon@agassiz.org
Webpage: www.agassiz.org
Description: Non-profit community center with childcare programs, visual arts
center, and community center for residents and all other interested members.
Internship/Seasonal Positions: Agassiz Neighborhood Council offers a variety of
internships for students depending on the season, including childcare,
administration community affairs, and the visual arts.
Experiences Offered
Direct Client Service X
Writing X
Fund Raising/Development X
Media Relations X
Counseling
Community Organizing X
Referrals:
Other: childcare, non-profit management
Preferred Majors:
Undergraduates: X
Graduate Students: X
Law Students:
Sociology: X
Social Work: X
Health: X
Community Development: X
Non-Profit Management: X
Education: X
Other: all majors are welcome
Salary: X
Approximate Amount: varies
Semesters Available:
Fall: X
Spring: X
Summer: X
Application Materials:
X Cover Letter
X Resume
Writing Sample
Application
References
Deadlines:
Fall: Open
Spring: Open
Summer: Open
Massachusetts
Boston Chinatown Neighborhood Center
Contact: Ms. Cynthia Wong
Human Resources Manager
Boston Chinatown Neighborhood Center
885 Washington Street
Boston, MA 02111
Phone: 617-635-5129
Email: cynthia.wong@bcnc.net
Webpage: www.bcnc.net
Description: BCNC was found in 1969 to enrich and improve the quality of life
for Boston's Asian American Community and residents by providing bi-lingual
adult ESL education, child care, cultural, social and youth programs.
Internship/Seasonal Positions: Interns work in child care programs and adult
education programs.
Experiences Offered
Direct Client Service X
Writing
Fund Raising/Development X
Media Relations
Counseling
Community Organizing X
Referrals:
Other:
Preferred Majors:
Undergraduates: X
Graduate Students: X
Law Students:
Sociology:
Social Work:
Health:
Community Development: X
Non-Profit Management: X
Education: X
Other:
Salary:
Approximate Amount:
Semesters Available:
Fall: X
Spring: X
Summer: X
Application Materials:
X Cover Letter
X Resume
Writing Sample
Application
References
Deadlines:
Fall: Open
Spring: Open
Summer: Open
Massachusetts
Boston Mobilization
Contact: Ms. Ayanna Parris
Internship Coordinator
Boston Mobilization
30 Bow Street
Cambridge, MA 02138
Phone: 617-752-2313
Email: contactus@bostonmobilization.org
Webpage: www.bostonmobilization.org
Description: Boston Mobilization is a largely youth run peace and social justice
organization. Itis largely action oriented with the underlying mission of outh
empowerment and leadership training.
Internship/Seasonal Positions: Internships are individually tailored to suit the
needs of the student and the organization. Internships are available during the
school year as well as summers.
Experiences Offered
Direct Client Service
Writing X
Fund Raising/Development
Media Relations X
Counseling
Community Organizing X
Referrals:
Other: Non-profit management
Preferred Majors:
Undergraduates: X
Graduate Students: X
Law Students:
Sociology:
Social Work:
Health:
Community Development: X
Non-Profit Management: X
Education: X
Other:
Salary:
Approximate Amount:
Semesters Available:
Fall: X
Spring: X
Summer: X
Application Materials:
X Cover Letter
X Resume
Writing Sample
Application
References
Deadlines:
Fall: August
Spring: November
Summer: April
Massachusetts
Boston Neighborhood Network
Contact:
Internship Coordinator
Boston Neighborhood Network
3025 Washington Street-Egleston Square
Boston, MA 02119
Phone: 617-708-3200
Email: wblom@bnntv.org
Webpage: www.bnntv.org
Description: Boston Neighborhood Network is a non-profit community technology
center and public access television station.
Internship/Seasonal Positions: Internships are available in all aspects of
television production including studio production, cablecast video support and
multimedia.
Experiences Offered
Direct Client Service
Writing
Fund Raising/Development X
Media Relations X
Counseling
Community Organizing X
Referrals:
Other:
Preferred Majors:
Undergraduates: X
Graduate Students:
Law Students:
Sociology:
Social Work:
Health:
Community Development: X
Non-Profit Management: X
Education:
Other: Communications
Salary:
Approximate Amount:
Semesters Available:
Fall: X
Spring: X
Summer: X
Application Materials:
X Cover Letter
X Resume
Writing Sample
Application
References
Deadlines:
Fall: Open
Spring: Open
Summer: Open
Massachusetts
Community Care Services
Contact: Ms. Joan Keiper
Director, Volunteer Services
Community Care Services
70 Main street
Taunton, MA 02780
Phone: 508-821-7777
Email: jkeiper@com-care.org
Webpage: www.communitycareservices.org
Description: Community Care Services is a private, non-profit organization that
provides emotional, educational and behavoiral support to over 10,000 people
annual the Southeast Massachusetts and Northern Rhode Island areas.
Internship/Seasonal Positions: Interns typically commit for one or two
semesters. They have direct client contact and supervision and may work in any
of the organization's 15 program areas.
Experiences Offered
Direct Client Service X
Writing
Fund Raising/Development X
Media Relations X
Counseling X
Community Organizing
Referrals:
Other: Client Education
Preferred Majors:
Undergraduates: X
Graduate Students: X
Law Students:
Sociology: X
Social Work: X
Health:
Community Development: X
Non-Profit Management: X
Education: X
Other: Nursing
Salary:
Approximate Amount:
Semesters Available:
Fall: X
Spring: X
Summer: X
Application Materials:
X Cover Letter
X Resume
Writing Sample
Application
X References
Deadlines:
Fall: August
Spring: December
Summer: April
Massachusetts
DEAF, Inc.
Contact: Ms. Jennifer Glinos
Executive Assistant
DEAF, Inc.
215 Brighton Avenue
Allston, MA 02134
Phone: 617-254-4041
Email: info@deafinconline.org
Webpage: www.deafinconline.org
Description: DEAF is a non-profit services agency that serves the deaf, the deaf
and blind, hard of hearing and late deafened adults.
Internship/Seasonal Positions: All internships are unpaid and vary from
department to department.
Experiences Offered
Direct Client Service X
Writing
Fund Raising/Development
Media Relations
Counseling
Community Organizing X
Referrals:
Other: Client Education, Administrative Support
Preferred Majors:
Undergraduates: X
Graduate Students:
Law Students:
Sociology: X
Social Work: X
Health: X
Community Development: X
Non-Profit Management: X
Education: X
Other:
Salary:
Approximate Amount:
Semesters Available:
Fall: X
Spring: X
Summer: X
Application Materials:
X Cover Letter
X Resume
Writing Sample
Application
X References
Deadlines:
Fall: Open
Spring: Open
Summer: Open
Massachusetts
Ellis Memorial and Eldridge House, Inc.
Contact: Mr. Michelle DuBois
Director of Development
Ellis Memorial and Eldridge House, Inc.
66 Berkely Street
P.O. Box 352
Boston, MA 02117
Phone: 617-695-9307
Email:
Webpage: www.ellismemorial.org
Description: Ellis Memorial is a settlement house dedicated to serving the needs
of the South End community for over 100 years. They care for infants through
elders providing affordable programs for diverse needs.
Internship/Seasonal Positions: Internships are tailored according to the needs
of the agency in conjunction with the interests and experience of the student. A
weekly commitment of at least a 4 month duration is required.
Experiences Offered
Direct Client Service X
Writing
Fund Raising/Development
Media Relations
Counseling
Community Organizing
Referrals:
Other: Client Education, Teachers Aid
Preferred Majors:
Undergraduates: X
Graduate Students: X
Law Students:
Sociology: X
Social Work: X
Health: X
Community Development:
Non-Profit Management:
Education: X
Other: Speech Therapy
Salary:
Approximate Amount
Semesters Available:
Fall: X
Spring: X
Summer: X
Application Materials:
X Cover Letter
X Resume
Writing Sample
X Application
References
Deadlines:
Fall: August 15
Spring: February 1
Summer: May 15
Massachusetts
Henry Lee Willis Community Center
Contact: Ms. Rachel Carter
Executive Assitant
Henry Lee Willis Community Center
119 Forest Street
Worcester, MA 01609
Phone: 508-799-0702
Email: rlcarter@williscenter.org
Webpage: www.williscenter.org
Description: A community based social services organization geared to helping
the poor and disadvantaged. They work mainly work with minorities.
Internship/Seasonal Positions: The Willis Center has over 22 sites in the
greater Worcester area. These sites include shelters, sober and recovery houses,
residential youth houses, outreach and neighborhood centers, outpatient services
and an art and cultural institute. They have many potential areas of placement
within these sites. Social Work majors are particular encouraged to apply.
Experiences Offered
Direct Client Service X
Writing X
Fund Raising/Development X
Media Relations X
Counseling X
Community Organizing X
Referrals: X
Other: Arts and Cultural expression and involvement
Preferred Majors:
Undergraduates: X
Graduate Students: X
Law Students:
Sociology: X
Social Work: X
Health: X
Community Development:
Non-Profit Management:
Education: X
Other: Business, and Art
Salary:
Approximate Amount:
Semesters Available:
Fall: X
Spring: X
Summer: X
Application Materials:
X Cover Letter
X Resume
Writing Sample
Application
References
Deadlines:
Fall: Open
Spring: Open
Summer: Open
Massachusetts
Kennedy-Donovan Center
Contact: Ms. Gina Norton
Vice President of Human Resources
Kennedy-Donovan Center
One Commercial Street
Foxboro, MA 02035
Phone: 508-543-2542
Email: jobs@kdc.org
Webpage: www.kdc.org
Description: The Kennedy-Donovan Center is dedicated to serving , enabling and
empowering individuals with developmental disabilities to lead their life as
independently as possible within their families and communities.
Internship/Seasonal Positions: Each site structures (6 sites in all) its own
program with the individual intern. Visit the agency web page for a list of
sites and contacts.
Experiences Offered
Direct Client Service X
Writing X
Fund Raising/Development X
Media Relations X
Counseling
Community Organizing
Referrals:
Other: Human Services
Preferred Majors:
Undergraduates: X
Graduate Students: X
Law Students:
Sociology: X
Social Work: X
Health:
Community Development: X
Non-Profit Management: X
Education:
Other:
Salary:
Approximate Amount:
Semesters Available:
Fall: X
Spring: X
Summer: X
Application Materials:
X Cover Letter
X Resume
X Writing Sample
Application
References
Deadlines:
Fall: Open
Spring: Open
Summer: Open
Massachusetts
Massachusetts Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Children
Contact: Ms. Kim Wong
Internship Coordinator
Massachusetts Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Children
99 Summer Street
Boston, MA 02110
Phone: 617-587-1500
Email:
Webpage: www.mspcc.org
Description: MSPCC is a private non-profit organization dedicated to protecting
and promoting the rights and well being of children and families.
Internship/Seasonal Positions: Interns can work in a variety of the society's
program areas which include child abuse prevention, day care and after school
programs, and foster parent support.
Experiences Offered
Direct Client Service X
Writing X
Fund Raising/Development X
Media Relations X
Counseling X
Community Organizing X
Referrals: X
Other: Client Education
Preferred Majors:
Undergraduates: X
Graduate Students: X
Law Students:
Sociology: X
Social Work: X
Health: X
Community Development:
Non-Profit Management:
Education: X
Other:
Salary:
Approximate Amount:
Semesters Available:
Fall: X
Spring: X
Summer: X
Application Materials:
X Cover Letter
X Resume
Writing Sample
X Application
References
Deadlines:
Fall: Open
Spring: Open
Summer: Open
Massachusetts
Strongest Link AIDS Services
Contact: Ms. Dena Kelkie
Development Coordinator
Strongest Link AIDS Services
Suite 250
5 Federal Street
Danvers, MA 01923
Phone: 978-777-5885
Email:
Webpage: www.strongestlink.org
Description: Strongest Link is a non-profit organization of professional staff
and volunteers providing compassionate support services for those living with or
affected by HIV/AIDS.
Internship/Seasonal Positions: Strongest Link offers an administrative
internship assisting with fundraising events and marketing.
Experiences Offered
Direct Client Service X
Writing
Fund Raising/Development X
Media Relations X
Counseling
Community Organizing X
Referrals: X Other:
Preferred Majors:
Undergraduates: X
Graduate Students:
Law Students:
Sociology: X
Social Work: X
Health: X
Community Development: X
Non-Profit Management: X
Education:
Other:
Salary:
Approximate Amount:
Semesters Available:
Fall: X
Spring: X
Summer: X
Application Materials:
X Cover Letter
X Resume
Writing Sample
Application
References
Deadlines:
Fall: August
Spring: February
Summer: April
Massachusetts
United South End Settlements
Contact: Mr. Kyle Ingrid Johnson
Director, Art, Education and Community Services
United South End Settlements
566 Columbus Avenue
Boston, MA 02118
Phone: 617-375-8108
Email: poliver@uses.org
Webpage: www.uses.org
Description: USES is a community based nonprofit organization serving children,
adults and seniors through programs in the arts, education, technology and
social services.
Internship/Seasonal Positions: Internships are available on a semester basis,
8-30 hours per week. Internships are available in Adult Literacy, Early
Childhood Education, Technology Education, Arts Management, Non-Profit
Administration, Development/Fund raising and Senior Services.
Experiences Offered
Direct Client Service X
Writing X
Fund Raising/Development X
Media Relations X
Counseling
Community Organizing
Referrals:
Other: Client Education, Community Education
Preferred Majors:
Undergraduates: X
Graduate Students: X
Law Students:
Sociology: X
Social Work: X
Health:
Community Development: X
Non-Profit Management: X
Education: X
Other: Any major with an interest.
Salary:
Approximate Amount:
Semesters Available:
Fall: X
Spring: X
Summer: X
Application Materials:
X Cover Letter
X Resume
Writing Sample
Application
References
Deadlines:
Fall: August
Spring: December1
Summer: April
Massachusetts
Work, Community, Independence
Contact: Ms. Judith Nichols
Vice President Human Resources
Work, Community, Independence
135 Beaver Street-1st Floor
Waltham, MA 02452
Phone: 781-899-8220
Email: jrimsa@wearewci.org
Webpage: www.wearewci.org
Description: WCI supports adults with disabilities to achieve a rich full life
at home, at work and in their communities.
Internship/Seasonal Positions: Students work in a variety of areas. These
include support for client employment, curriculum development, marketing and
developmental support.
Experiences Offered
Direct Client Service X
Writing X
Fund Raising/Development X
Media Relations
Counseling
Community Organizing
Referrals:
Other: Client Education
Preferred Majors:
Undergraduates: X
Graduate Students: X
Law Students:
Sociology: X
Social Work: X
Health:
Community Development: X
Non-Profit Management: X
Education: X
Other: Psychology
Salary:
Approximate Amount:
Semesters Available:
Fall: X
Spring: X
Summer: X
Application Materials:
X Cover Letter
X Resume
Writing Sample
Application
References
Deadlines:
Fall: Open
Spring: Open
Summer: Open
Michigan
ACCESS
Contact: Ms. Michele Wells
Humman Resources
ACCESS
2651 Saulino Court
Dearburn, MI 48120
Phone: 313-842-6732
Email: jkim@accesscommunity.org
Webpage: www.accesscommunity.org
Description: ACCESS is a social services agency in Southeast Michigan that
serves the Arab-American community, recent immigrants and low income families.
Internship/Seasonal Positions: ACCESS has a national year-long AmeriCorps
Program where volunteers can serve in one of 11 Arab-American agencies around
the country. The application is on the website
www.americorps.org
Experiences Offered
Direct Client Service X
Writing X
Fund Raising/Development
Media Relations
Counseling
Community Organizing X
Referrals: X
Other: Client Education
Preferred Majors:
Undergraduates: X
Graduate Students: X
Law Students:
Sociology:
Social Work: X
Health: X
Community Development:
Non-Profit Management:
Education: X
Other:
Salary: X
Approximate Amount: $9600/year
Semesters Available:
Fall: X
Spring: X
Summer: X
Application Materials:
X Cover Letter
X Resume
Writing Sample
X Application
References
Deadlines:
Fall: December 12
Spring:
Summer:
Michigan
Non-Profit Enterprise at Work (NEW)
Contact: Neel Hajra
President and Chief Executive Officer
Non-Profit Enterprise at Work (NEW)
1100 N. Main Street
Suite 100
Ann Arbor, MI 48104
Phone: 734-998-0160
Email: www.new.org
Webpage: nhajra@new.org
Description: NEW provides management and infrastructure support to other
non-profit organizations in order to allow them to better achieve their goals.
Internship/Seasonal Positions: One or two interns work to support all phases of
NEW's programs. This work includes research, writing, planning and outreach.
Experiences Offered
Direct Client Service
Writing X
Fund Raising/Development X
Media Relations X
Counseling
Community Organizing X
Referrals:
Other: Research, Program Design
Preferred Majors:
Undergraduates:
Graduate Students: X
Law Students: X
Sociology:
Social Work: X
Health:
Community Development: X
Non-Profit Management: X
Education:
Other:
Salary: X
Approximate Amount: $500 work term
Semesters Available:
Fall: X
Spring: X
Summer: X
Application Materials:
X Cover Letter
X Resume
X Writing Sample
Application
References
Deadlines:
Fall: August
Spring: December
Summer: April
Michigan
Resource Center
Contact: Ms. Lindsey Younger
Program Director
Resource Center
1401 S. Grand Taverse
Flint, MI 48503
Phone: 810-232-6253
Email: volunteer@rescen.org
Webpage: www.rescen.org
Description: The Resource Center serves as the central information and referral
organization in Genesee County. The seek to connect those in need of services to
community service providers.
Internship/Seasonal Positions: Internship experiences are designed around
student interests, skill and abilities.
Experiences Offered
Direct Client Service X
Writing X
Fund Raising/Development X
Media Relations X
Counseling
Community Organizing X
Referrals: X
Other:
Preferred Majors:
Undergraduates: X
Graduate Students: X
Law Students:
Sociology: X
Social Work: X
Health: X
Community Development: X
Non-Profit Management: X
Education: X
Other:
Salary:
Approximate Amount:
Semesters Available:
Fall: X
Spring: X
Summer: X
Application Materials:
X Cover Letter
X Resume
X Writing Sample
Application
References
Deadlines:
Fall: Open
Spring: Open
Summer: Open
Minnesota
Children's Home Society & Family Services
Contact: Ms. Erica Dolmar
Volunteer Services Coordinator
Children's Home Society & Family Services
1605 Eustis Street
St. Paul, MN 55108
Phone: 651-255-2330
Email: volunteer@chsfs.org
Webpage: www.chsfs.org
Description: The Children's Home Society and Family Services is a nonprofit
social services agnecy serving children and families in Minnesota.
Internship/Seasonal Positions: Several intern positions are available. For the
most up-to-date information and their application process please visit their
website at www.chsfs.org
Experiences Offered
Direct Client Service X
Writing X
Fund Raising/Development X
Media Relations
Counseling
Community Organizing
Referrals:
Other: Client Education
Preferred Majors:
Undergraduates: X
Graduate Students: X
Law Students:
Sociology: X
Social Work: X
Health:
Community Development: X
Non-Profit Management: X
Education:
Other:
Salary:
Approximate Amount:
Semesters Available:
Fall: X
Spring: X
Summer: X
Application Materials:
X Cover Letter
Resume
X Writing Sample
X Application
X References
Deadlines:
Fall: July
Spring: November
Summer: April
Minnesota
Chrysalis
Contact:
Volunteer And Traning Administrator
Chrysalis
4432 Chicago Ave. South
Minneapolis, MN 55407
Phone: 612-871-0118
Email: tuppmari@chrysaliswomen.org
Webpage: www.chrysaliswomen.org
Description: Chrysalis is a multi service agency providing resources to women
and their families. They offer legal, health, educational and support services
as well as other services.
Internship/Seasonal Positions: They offer internships in the areas of chemical
health, family education, legal and resources, marketing and communications,
child care, and health education.
Experiences Offered
Direct Client Service X
Writing
Fund Raising/Development
Media Relations
Counseling X
Community Organizing X
Referrals: X
Other: Client Education
Preferred Majors:
Undergraduates: X
Graduate Students: X
Law Students: X
Sociology: X
Social Work: X
Health: X
Community Development:
Non-Profit Management:
Education:
Other: Women's Studies
Salary:
Approximate Amount:
Semesters Available:
Fall: X
Spring: X
Summer: X
Application Materials:
X Cover Letter
X Resume
Writing Sample
X Application
References
Deadlines:
Fall: August 15
Spring: December15
Summer: May 15
Minnesota
Family & Children's Services
Contact:
Volunteer Coordinator
Family & Children's Services
414 S. 8th Street
Minneapolis, MN 55404
Phone: 612-341-1611
Email: epsmith@fcsmn.org
Webpage: www.fcsmn.org
Description: The mission of Family & Children's Services is to build strong
families, vital communities and capable children.
Internship/Seasonal Positions: Internships are available in community
organizing, counseling, public policy and their PRIDE program (Working with
women in prostitution)
Experiences Offered
Direct Client Service X
Writing X
Fund Raising/Development
Media Relations
Counseling X
Community Organizing X
Referrals:
Other: Client Education
Preferred Majors:
Undergraduates:
Graduate Students: X
Law Students: X
Sociology: X
Social Work: X
Health:
Community Development:
Non-Profit Management:
Education:
Other:
Salary:
Approximate Amount:
Semesters Available:
Fall: X
Spring: X
Summer: X
Application Materials:
X Cover Letter
X Resume
Writing Sample
X Application
References
Deadlines:
Fall: Open
Spring: Open
Summer: Open
Minnesota
Sexual Violence Center
Contact: Ms. Jude Foster
Volunteer Coordinator
Sexual Violence Center
3757 Fremont Ave. N
Minneapolis, MN 55412-2013
Phone: 612-871-5100
Email: vwkloek@sexualviolencecen
Webpage: www.sexualviolencecenter.org
Description: The Sexual Violence Center is a non-profit center for sexual
violence survivors, their families and other interested persons. They offer a 24
hour crisis line, individual counseling, advocacy, support groups, legal
services and community education.
Internship/Seasonal Positions: Several internship opportunities are available
for undergraduate and graduate students. Duties include crisis counseling,
advocacy support, on call coverage, data collection and client referrals.
Experiences Offered
Direct Client Service X
Writing X
Fund Raising/Development X
Media Relations X
Counseling X
Community Organizing X
Referrals: X
Other: Support groups facilitation
Preferred Majors:
Undergraduates: X
Graduate Students: X
Law Students: X
Sociology:
Social Work: X
Health:
Community Development: X
Non-Profit Management: X
Education: X
Other: Psychology
Salary:
Approximate Amount:
Semesters Available:
Fall: X
Spring: X
Summer: X
Application Materials:
X Cover Letter
X Resume
Writing Sample
X Application
References
Deadlines:
Fall: July 1
Spring: October 1
Summer: April 1
Missouri
Big Brothers and Sisters of Eastern Missouri
Contact: Ms. Kathy Matin
Director of Special Administration
Big Brothers and Sisters of Eastern Missouri
4625 Lindell Boulevard
Suite 501
St. Louis, MO 63108
Phone: 314-361-5900
Email: ecorman@bbbsemo.org
Webpage: www.bbbsemo.org
Description: Big Brothers-Big Sisters is non-profit mentoring organization
serving children in the eastern Missouri area.
Internship/Seasonal Positions: Interns work in a variety of areas. These may
include school based or community based interviewing and assessment, assisting
school based project managers, research and marketing.
Experiences Offered
Direct Client Service X
Writing X
Fund Raising/Development
Media Relations X
Counseling
Community Organizing
Referrals: X
Other: Interviewing/assessment
Preferred Majors:
Undergraduates: X
Graduate Students: X
Law Students:
Sociology: X
Social Work: X
Health:
Community Development:
Non-Profit Management:
Education: X
Other:
Salary:
Approximate Amount:
Semesters Available:
Fall: X
Spring: X
Summer: X
Application Materials:
X Cover Letter
X Resume
Writing Sample
Application
X References
Deadlines:
Fall: July
Spring: November
Summer: April
Missouri
International Institute of St. Louis
Contact: Ms. Sarah Bekemeyer
Volunteer Specialist
International Institute of St. Louis
3654 S. Grand Boulevard
St. Louis, MO 63118
Phone: 314-773-9090
Email: bekemeyer@iisl.org
Webpage: www.iisl.org
Description: The Institute is a social service agency for immigrants and
refugees which focuses on refugee resettlement, English Education and community
outreach and promotion of diversity.
Internship/Seasonal Positions: Internship opportunities exist in various
departments and usually focus on a specific project or departmental need.
Experiences Offered
Direct Client Service X
Writing X
Fund Raising/Development X
Media Relations X
Counseling
Community Organizing
Referrals:
Other: Client Education
Preferred Majors:
Undergraduates: X
Graduate Students: X
Law Students:
Sociology: X
Social Work: X
Health: X
Community Development: X
Non-Profit Management: X
Education: X
Other: Language
Salary:
Approximate Amount:
Semesters Available:
Fall: X
Spring: X
Summer: X
Application Materials:
X Cover Letter
X Resume
Writing Sample
Application
References
Deadlines:
Fall: June
Spring: October
Summer: April
Missouri
Voluntary Action Center
Contact: Ms. Cindy Mustard
Social Service Specialist
Voluntary Action Center
800 North Providence Road
Suite 220
Columbia, MO 65203
Phone: 573-874-2273
Email: dir@vacmo.org
Webpage: www.vacmo.org
Description: The Voluntary Action Center is an information and referral agency
that provides emergency assistance to low income families. It is coordinates
volunteer activities for the City of Columbia.
Internship/Seasonal Positions: The program trains interns in direct social work
with clients. It also provides the student with knowledge of the role of other
social service agencies so that they can better refer clients.
Experiences Offered
Direct Client Service X
Writing
Fund Raising/Development
Media Relations
Counseling
Community Organizing X
Referrals: X
Other: Client Education, volunteer coordination
Preferred Majors:
Undergraduates: X
Graduate Students: X
Law Students:
Sociology:
Social Work: X
Health:
Community Development: X
Non-Profit Management: X
Education:
Salary:
Approximate Amount:
Semesters Available:
Fall: X
Spring: X
Summer:
Application Materials:
X Cover Letter
X Resume
Writing Sample
Application
References
Deadlines:
Fall: August
Spring:
December Summer:
Nevada
Blind Center
Contact: Ms Paula A. Fike
Programs Director
Blind Center
1001 N. Bruce St.
Las Vegas, NV 89101
Phone: 702-642-6000
Email: paulaf@blindcenter.org
Webpage: www.blindcenter.org
Description: The Blind Center is a non-profit organization dedicated to
assisting blind and the visually impaired. The Center has a three fold mission
to promote personal growth, socialization and employment.
Internship/Seasonal Positions: The Blind Center provides a variety of
opportunities for students to participate in.
Experiences Offered
Direct Client Service X
Writing X
Fund Raising/Development X
Media Relations
Counseling X
Community Organizing X
Referrals: X
Other: Mobility and Independent living skills
Preferred Majors:
Undergraduates: X
Graduate Students: X
Law Students:
Sociology: X
Social Work: X
Health: X
Community Development: X
Non-Profit Management: X
Education: X
Other:
Salary:
Approximate Amount:
Semesters Available:
Fall: X
Spring: X
Summer: X
Application Materials:
X Cover Letter
X Resume
Writing Sample
Application
References
Deadlines:
Fall: August
Spring: Open
Summer: June
New Hampshire
AIDS Response Seacoast
Contact: Ms. Carli Stevenson
Administrative Assistant
AIDS Response Seacoast
1 Junkins Avenue
Portsmouth, NH 03801
Phone: 603-433-5377
Email: jharden@aidsresponse.org
Webpage: www.aidsresponse.org
Description: AIDS Response Seacoast is an AIDS service organization that
provides assistance to those living with AIDS/HIV and education to the community
at large
Internship/Seasonal Positions: Interns working in the office have the option of
focusing on education or client services. Internships can be designed to the
students interests. Interested students must fill out an application and visit
the office for a personal interview.
Experiences Offered
Direct Client Service X
Writing X
Fund Raising/Development X
Media Relations X
Counseling X
Community Organizing X
Referrals:
Other: Testing/Client Educaiton
Preferred Majors:
Undergraduates: X
Graduate Students: X
Law Students:
Sociology: X
Social Work: X
Health: X
Community Development: X
Non-Profit Management: X
Education: X
Other:
Salary:
Approximate Amount:
Semesters Available:
Fall: X
Spring: X
Summer: X
Application Materials:
X Cover Letter
X Resume
Writing Sample
X Application
X References
Deadlines:
Fall: Open
Spring: Open
Summer: Open
New Jersey
AIDS Resource Foundation for Children
Contact: Ms. Annie Chen
Director of Development
AIDS Resource Foundation for Children
77 Academy Street
Newark, NJ 07102
Phone: 973-643-0400
Email: achen@aidsresource.org
Webpage: www.aidsresource.org
Description: The ARDC opened the first home for babies with AIDS in 1987. Today
is it is a full service social service agency assisting families affected by HIV
in New Jersey.
Internship/Seasonal Positions: Interns are utilized in the development and
social services departments.
Experiences Offered
Direct Client Service X
Writing X
Fund Raising/Development X
Media Relations
Counseling
Community Organizing X
Referrals: X
Other:
Preferred Majors:
Undergraduates:
Graduate Students: X
Law Students:
Sociology:
Social Work: X
Health: X
Community Development: X
Non-Profit Management: X
Education: X
Other:
Salary:
Approximate Amount:
Semesters Available:
Fall: X
Spring: X
Summer: X
Application Materials:
X Cover Letter
X Resume
Writing Sample
Application
References
Deadlines:
Fall: Rolling
Spring: Rolling
Summer: Rolling
New Jersey
NJ Center for the Healing Arts
Contact: Ms. Carol Veizer
Executive Director
NJ Center for the Healing Arts
623 River Road, Suite 1
Fair Haven, NJ 07704
Phone: 732-747-2944
Email: njcha@njcha.org
Webpage: www.njcha.org
Description: Established in 1989, the NJ Center for the Healing Arts is a
non-profit organization offering counseling, therapy, community advocacy and
social and cultural opportunities.
Internship/Seasonal Positions: Internships are provided for students enrolled in
undergraduate, masters and doctoral programs in psychology, social work,
holistic healing and marketing.
Experiences Offered
Direct Client Service X
Writing X
Fund Raising/Development X
Media Relations X
Counseling X
Community Organizing X
Referrals:
Other:
Preferred Majors:
Undergraduates: X
Graduate Students: X
Law Students:
Sociology:
Social Work: X
Health: X
Community Development: X
Non-Profit Management: X
Education:
Other:
Salary:
Approximate Amount:
Semesters Available:
Fall: X
Spring: X
Summer: X
Application Materials:
X Cover Letter
X Resume
Writing Sample
Application
References
Deadlines:
Fall: Open
Spring: Open
Summer: Open
New Jersey
New Jersey Community Development Corporation
Contact: Mr. Staci White
Chief Operating Officer
New Jersey Community Development Corporation
32 Spruce Street
3rd Floor
Patterson, NJ 07501
Phone: 973-413-1604
Email: swhite@njcdc.org
Webpage: www.njcdc.org
Description: NJCDC is a community development organization committed to
revitalizing Patterson, NJ through the creation of opportunities for people to
transform lives and communities.
Internship/Seasonal Positions: Interns have various opportunities to work with
direct service in education and youth and to work in development in the areas of
community planning and economic development.
Experiences Offered
Direct Client Service X
Writing X
Fund Raising/Development
Media Relations
Counseling X
Community Organizing X
Referrals:
Other: Client Education
Preferred Majors:
Undergraduates: X
Graduate Students: X
Law Students:
Sociology: X
Social Work: X
Health:
Community Development: X
Non-Profit Management: X
Education: X
Other:
Salary:
Approximate Amount:
Semesters Available:
Fall: X
Spring: X
Summer: X
Application Materials:
X Cover Letter
X Resume
Writing Sample
Application
References
Deadlines:
Fall: Open
Spring: Open
Summer: Open
New Jersey
Protestant Community Centers, Inc.
Contact: Mr. William Madsen
Associate Director
Protestant Community Centers, Inc.
25 James Street
Newark, NJ 07102
Phone: 773-484-0142
Email: cmadsen@cacofnj.org
Webpage: www.cacofnj.org
Description: Protestant Community Centers of new Jersey transform the lives of
children and families in the Greater newark area by providing educational,
enrichment and recreational programs.
Internship/Seasonal Positions: Students work in areas such as literacy,
curriculum, tutoring and recreational programing. and fund raising/development.
Experiences Offered
Direct Client Service X
Writing X
Fund Raising/Development X
Media Relations X
Counseling
Community Organizing
Referrals:
Other: Client Education
Preferred Majors:
Undergraduates: X
Graduate Students: X
Law Students:
Sociology:
Social Work: X
Health:
Community Development:
Non-Profit Management:
Education: X
Other:
Salary: X
Approximate Amount: depends
Semesters Available:
Fall: X
Spring: X
Summer: X
Application Materials:
X Cover Letter
X Resume
X Writing Sample
Application
References
Deadlines:
Fall: Open
Spring: Open
Summer: Open
New Jersey
Robins' Nest, Inc
Contact: Ms. Kate Phelps
Human Resources Director
Robins' Nest, Inc
42 South Delesa Drive
Glassboro, NJ 08028
Phone: 856-881-8689
Email: jluker@robinsnestinc.org
Webpage: www.robinsnestinc.org
Description: Robins' Nest has offered professional services to abused, neglected
and trouble children since 1969. Families and children are assisted through a
variety of in home treatments.
Internship/Seasonal Positions: Interns work in all program areas.
Experiences Offered
Direct Client Service X
Writing X
Fund Raising/Development
Media Relations
Counseling X
Community Organizing X
Referrals: X Other: Client Education
Preferred Majors:
Undergraduates: X
Graduate Students: X
Law Students:
Sociology: X
Social Work: X
Health:
Community Development:
Non-Profit Management:
Education: X
Other:
Salary: X
Approximate Amount: $500.00 mo
Semesters Available:
Fall: X
Spring: X
Summer: X
Application Materials:
X Cover Letter
X Resume
Writing Sample
X Application
X References
Deadlines:
Fall: Open
Spring: Open
Summer: Open
New York
AIDS Service Center of New York CIty
Contact: Ms.aNN E West-Chrch, MPH
Director, Business Development and Communications
AIDS Service Center of New York CIty
41 East 11 Street, 5th Floor
New York, NY 10003
Phone: 212-645-0875
Email: anne@ascnyc.org
Webpage: www.ascnyc.org
Description: The Aids Service Center of New York City ia a nonprofit AIDS social
service organization.
Internship/Seasonal Positions: Internships are available at their main office in
New York.. Every effort is made to match students with a program that will
strengthen their skills and their experience and peak their interest.
Experiences Offered
Direct Client Service
Writing
Fund Raising/Development X
Media Relations
Counseling
Community Organizing
Referrals:
Other: Administration, Curriculum development
Preferred Majors:
Undergraduates:
Graduate Students: X
Law Students:
Sociology:
Social Work: X
Health:
Community Development: X
Non-Profit Management: X
Education:
Other: Any interested student
Salary:
Approximate Amount:
Semesters Available:
Fall: X
Spring: X
Summer: X
Application Materials:
X Cover Letter
X Resume
Writing Sample
Application
References
Deadlines:
Fall: Open
Spring: Open
Summer: Open
New York
Addiction Research and Treatment Corporation
Contact: Dr. Monica Joseph
Vice President of Treatment Services
Addiction Research and Treatment Corporation
22 Chapel Street
Brooklyn, NY 11201
Phone: 715-260-2900
Email: cemanuel@artcny.org
Webpage: www.artcny.org
Description: ARTC is a multi-site, non-profit organization serving individuals
with substance abuse problems, survivors of domestic violence and persons with
mental challenges.
Internship/Seasonal Positions: Internships are offered for graduate level social
work field placement and under graduate students assisting in program delivery
and direct client service. The agency prefers a 2 semester commitment.
Experiences Offered
Direct Client Service X
Writing X
Fund Raising/Development
Media Relations
Counseling X
Community Organizing
Referrals: X
Other: Client Education
Preferred Majors:
Undergraduates: X
Graduate Students: X
Law Students:
Sociology: X
Social Work: X
Health: X
Community Development:
Non-Profit Management:
Education:
Other:
Salary:
Approximate Amount:
Semesters Available:
Fall: X
Spring: X
Summer: X
Application Materials:
X Cover Letter
X Resume
X Writing Sample
Application
References
Deadlines:
Fall: August
Spring: December
Summer: May
New York
Asian Pacific Islander Coalition on HIV/AIDS
Contact:
Internship Coordinator
Asian Pacific Islander Coalition on HIV/AIDS
400 Broadway
New York, NY 10013
Phone: 212-334-7940
Email: pinnaduwa@picha.org
Webpage: www.apicha.org
Description: APICHA's mission is to combat AIDS related discrimination and to
support, empower, and enhance the life of Asian and Pacific Islanders in the NYC
area
Internship/Seasonal Positions: Interns attend APICHA in-house training training
sessions, conduct outreach to API women, conduct group discussions, facilitate
workshops on HIV and women's issues and perform some administrative work.
Experiences Offered
Direct Client Service X
Writing
Fund Raising/Development
Media Relations
Counseling
Community Organizing X
Referrals: X
Other: Workshop facilitation, Outreach
Preferred Majors:
Undergraduates: X
Graduate Students:
Law Students:
Sociology: X
Social Work: X
Health: X
Community Development:
Non-Profit Management:
Education:
Other:
Salary:
Approximate Amount:
Semesters Available:
Fall: X
Spring: X
Summer: X
Application Materials:
X Cover Letter
X Resume
Writing Sample
Application
References
Deadlines:
Fall: August
Spring: December
Summer: April
New York
Children of Parents with AIDS, Inc.
Contact: Ms. Linda L. Fleming
Chairperson
Children of Parents with AIDS, Inc.
One West 125th Street
Suite 210
New York, NY 10027
Phone: 212-987-4004
Email: Lbridgingthegap@aol.com
Webpage:
Description: Children of Parents with AIDS provides services to the families of
people afflicted with AIDS.
Internship/Seasonal Positions: COPWA is looking for an intern to assist the
social work department with programs servicing families afflicted with HIV/AIDS
in permanency planning programs and life skills program with the incarcerated
population. and people of the central and east Harlem community.
Experiences Offered
Direct Client Service X
Writing
Fund Raising/Development
Media Relations
Counseling
Community Organizing
Referrals:
Other:
Preferred Majors:
Undergraduates:
Graduate Students: X
Law Students:
Sociology: X
Social Work: X
Health:
Community Development: X
Non-Profit Management: X
Education:
Other:
Salary: X
Approximate Amount: Varies
Semesters Available:
Fall: X
Spring: X
Summer: X
Application Materials:
X Cover Letter
X Resume
Writing Sample
Application
References
Deadlines:
Fall: Rolling
Spring: Rolling
Summer: Rolling
New York
Chinese American Planning Council
Contact:
Volunteer Coordinator
Chinese American Planning Council
150 Elizabeth Street
New York, NY 10012
Phone: 212-941-0920
Email: volunteer@cpc-nyc.org
Webpage: www.cpc-nyc.org
Description: The Chinese American Planning Council is a human services
organization that has bee serving the Chinese speaking immigrant population
since 1965.
Internship/Seasonal Positions: Administrative and summer internships are
available.
Experiences Offered
Direct Client Service
Writing X
Fund Raising/Development X
Media Relations X
Counseling
Community Organizing X
Referrals:
Other: Special Events, Administration
Preferred Majors:
Undergraduates: X
Graduate Students:
Law Students:
Sociology: X
Social Work: X
Health:
Community Development: X
Non-Profit Management: X
Education: X
Other:
Salary:
Approximate Amount:
Semesters Available:
Fall: X
Spring: X
Summer: X
Application Materials:
X Cover Letter
X Resume
X Writing Sample
Application
References
Deadlines:
Fall: Open
Spring: Open
Summer: Open
New York
Community Action, Inc.
Contact: Ms. Nicloe Huntington
Prevention Education Specialist
Community Action, Inc.
PO Box 308
25 Jefferson
Salamanca, NY 14779
Phone: 716-945-1041
Email: nhuntington@ccaction.org
Webpage: www.ccaction.org
Description: Community Action is a non-profit organization with many divisions.
These division include regional energy, housing, family development, victim
service and nutrition.
Internship/Seasonal Positions: Interns work with the Victims Services Division
providing advocacy, transportation, child care, court accompaniments, and
community presentations.
Experiences Offered
Direct Client Service X
Writing
Fund Raising/Development X
Media Relations
Counseling X
Community Organizing
Referrals: X
Other:
Preferred Majors:
Undergraduates: X
Graduate Students:
Law Students:
Sociology: X
Social Work: X
Health:
Community Development: X
Non-Profit Management: X
Education: X
Other:
Salary:
Approximate Amount:
Semesters Available:
Fall: X
Spring: X
Summer: X
Application Materials:
X Cover Letter
X Resume
Writing Sample
Application
References
Deadlines:
Fall: Open
Spring: Open
Summer: Open
New York
Cross Cultural Solutions
Contact:
Recruiting Director
Cross Cultural Solutions
2 Clinton Place
New Rochelle, NY 10801
Phone: 914-632-0022
Email:
Webpage: www.crossculturalsolutions.org
Description: Cross Cultural Solutions is a non-profit organization that sends
volunteers overseas for short and medium term projects.
Internship/Seasonal Positions: Interns assist the communications team with
project and are assigned individual projects to complete during the course of
their internship.
Experiences Offered
Direct Client Service
Writing X
Fund Raising/Development
Media Relations X
Counseling
Community Organizing
Referrals:
Other:
Preferred Majors:
Undergraduates: X
Graduate Students:
Law Students:
Sociology:
Social Work:
Health:
Community Development: X
Non-Profit Management: X
Education: X
Other:
Salary:
Approximate Amount:
Semesters Available:
Fall:
Spring:
Summer: X
Application Materials:
X Cover Letter
X Resume
X Writing Sample
Application
References
Deadlines:
Fall:
Spring:
Summer: Open
New York
Family of Woodstock
Contact: Ms. Kimmer Gilford
Program Director
Family of Woodstock
189 O'Neil Street
Kingston, NY 12402
Phone: 845-339-5508
Email: llam@familyofwoodstock.org
Webpage:
Description: Family of Woodstock is a transitional living program for teen ages
16-21. The facility houses up to six residents.
Internship/Seasonal Positions: Interns in the past have worked directly with
residents and have help organize and present workshops for the residents.
Experiences Offered
Direct Client Service X
Writing
Fund Raising/Development
Media Relations
Counseling
Community Organizing X
Referrals:
Other: Client Education
Preferred Majors:
Undergraduates: X
Graduate Students:
Law Students:
Sociology: X
Social Work: X
Health:
Community Development:
Non-Profit Management:
Education:
Other:
Salary:
Approximate Amount:
Semesters Available:
Fall: X
Spring: X
Summer: X
Application Materials:
X Cover Letter
X Resume
Writing Sample
Application
X References
Deadlines:
Fall: August
Spring: November
Summer: April
New York
Filipino American Human Services, Inc
Contact: Ms. Johanna Martinez
Executive Director
Filipino American Human Services, Inc
185-14 Hillside Avenue
Jamaica, NY 11432
Phone: 718-883-1295
Email: admin@fahsi.org
Webpage: www.fahsi.org
Description: Filipino American Human Services is a non-profit community based
organization founded in 1993 to help meet the human service needs of the
Filipino American communities in the New York metropolitan area.
Internship/Seasonal Positions: Interns are engaged in all aspects of program
planning and general operations of the organization. Interns also work on a
special project during the course of the internship.
Experiences Offered
Direct Client Service X
Writing X
Fund Raising/Development X
Media Relations X
Counseling X
Community Organizing
Referrals: X Other: Client Education, Community presentations, Web design,
management
Preferred Majors:
Undergraduates: X
Graduate Students:
Law Students:
Sociology: X
Social Work: X
Health:
Community Development: X
Non-Profit Management: X
Education: X
Other: Marketing/PR, information technology, website design
Salary:
Approximate Amount:
Semesters Available:
Fall: X
Spring: X
Summer:
Application Materials:
X Cover Letter
X Resume
X Writing Sample
Application
X References
Deadlines:
Fall: Open
Spring: Open
Summer: Open
New York
Food Bank for New York City
Contact: Ms. Heather Joseph
Volunteer Services Manager
Food Bank for New York City
39 South Broadway
New York, NY 10006
Phone: 212-566-7855
Email: hjoseph@foodbanknyc.org
Webpage: www.foodbanknyc.org
Description: The mission of the Food Bank is to end hunger by organizing food,
information and support for community survival and dignity.
Internship/Seasonal Positions: Interns serve as volunteers working as needed
throughout the organization.
Experiences Offered
Direct Client Service
Writing
Fund Raising/Development X
Media Relations
Counseling
Community Organizing X
Referrals:
Other: Administrative Support
Preferred Majors:
Undergraduates: X
Graduate Students:
Law Students:
Sociology:
Social Work: X
Health:
Community Development: X
Non-Profit Management: X
Education:
Other: Nutrition
Salary:
Approximate Amount:
Semesters Available:
Fall: X
Spring: X
Summer: X
Application Materials:
X Cover Letter
x Resume
Writing Sample
Application
References
Deadlines:
Fall: Open
Spring: Open
Summer: Open
New York
Grand Central Neighborhoods Social Service Corporation
Contact: Ms. Cecelia Peers
Social Service Director
Grand Central Neighborhoods Social Service Corporation
120 East 32nd Street
New York, NY 10016
Phone: 212-883-0680
Email:
Webpage: www.gcncommunity.org
Description: GCNSSC is a non-profit homes service agency dedicated to running a
drop in center for single homeless adults where they can be provided with basics
and social services toward housing.
Internship/Seasonal Positions: Internships available to student enrolled in an
MSW program.
Experiences Offered
Direct Client Service X
Writing X
Fund Raising/Development
Media Relations
Counseling X
Community Organizing
Referrals:
Other: Client Education, Group Facilitation
Preferred Majors:
Undergraduates:
Graduate Students: X
Law Students: X
Sociology:
Social Work:
Health:
Community Development:
Non-Profit Management:
Education:
Other:
Salary:
Approximate Amount:
Semesters Available:
Fall: X
Spring: X
Summer: X
Application Materials:
X Cover Letter
X Resume
Writing Sample
Application
References
Deadlines:
Fall: Contact early
Spring: Contact early
Summer: Contact early
New York
Hamilton-Madison House
Contact: Ms. Jessica Tynan
Volunteer Coordinator
Hamilton-Madison House
50 Madison Street
New York, NY 10038
Phone: 212-349-3724
Email: jessica@hmh100.com
Webpage: www.hmh100.com
Description: HMH is voluntary, non-profit settlement house dedicated to
improving the quality of life of its community, primarily those in the Two
Bridges, Chinatown areas of Manhattan's Lower East Side. Programs are offered
serving youth, immigrants, seniors and mentally ill.
Internship/Seasonal Positions: HMH typically takes several MSW interns on an
academic year basis. Students concentrate on social work administration or
direct clinical practice.
Experiences Offered
Direct Client Service X
Writing
Fund Raising/Development
Media Relations
Counseling X
Community Organizing
Referrals: X Other:
Preferred Majors:
Undergraduates:
Graduate Students: X
Law Students:
Sociology:
Social Work: X
Health:
Community Development:
Non-Profit Management:
Education:
Other:
Salary:
Approximate Amount:
Semesters Available:
Fall: X
Spring: X
Summer:
Application Materials:
X Cover Letter
X Resume
Writing Sample
Application
References
Deadlines:
Fall: May
Spring:
Summer:
New York
Hazon
Contact: Ms. Ilya Shmulenson
Executive Assistant
Hazon 45 West 36th Street-8th Floor
New York, NY 10018
Phone: 212-644-2332
Email: ilya@hazon.org
Webpage:
Description: Hazon is a Jewish environmental organization which works to create
a healthier and more sustainable Jewish community and a healthier and more
sustainable world for all.
Internship/Seasonal Positions: Internships are available in Graphic Design,
Marketing, Food and Outdoor Programs.
Experiences Offered
Direct Client Service X
Writing X
Fund Raising/Development X
Media Relations X
Counseling
Community Organizing X
Referrals:
Other:
Preferred Majors:
Undergraduates: X
Graduate Students:
Law Students:
Sociology: X
Social Work: X
Health: X
Community Development: X
Non-Profit Management: X
Education:
Other: Environmental Studies
Salary:
Approximate Amount:
Semesters Available:
Fall: X
Spring: X
Summer: X
Application Materials:
X Cover Letter
X Resume
Writing Sample
Application
References
Deadlines:
Fall: Open
Spring: Open
Summer: Open
New York
Long Island Crisis Center
Contact: Ms. Theresa Buhse
Office Manager
Long Island Crisis Center
2740 Martin Avenue
Bellmore, NY 11710
Phone:
Email: tbuhse@longislandcrisiscenter.org
Webpage: www.longislandcrisiscenter.org
Description: Long Island Crisis Center offers 24/7 crisis intervention via phone
and on line, provides services for gay/lesbian youth including counseling and
psycho-educational groups.
Internship/Seasonal Positions: Internships are individually designed depending
on the students interests and agency availability.
Experiences Offered
Direct Client Service
Writing
Fund Raising/Development X
Media Relations
Counseling X
Community Organizing
Referrals: X Other:
Preferred Majors:
Undergraduates: X
Graduate Students: X
Law Students:
Sociology: X
Social Work: X
Health:
Community Development:
Non-Profit Management:
Education:
Other:
Salary:
Approximate Amount:
Semesters Available:
Fall: X
Spring: X
Summer:
Application Materials:
X Cover Letter
X Resume
Writing Sample
Application
References
Deadlines:
Fall: Open
Spring: Open
Summer:
New York
Narco Freedom, Inc.
Contact:
InternshipCoordinator
Narco Freedom, Inc.
250 Grand Concourse
Bronx, NY 10451
Phone: 718-292-2240
Email: janler@aol.com
Webpage: www.narcofreedom.com
Description: Narco Freedom, Inc is a substance abuse treatment center offering
medical and mental health services, intensive case management in all 5 boroughs
for all age groups that include women, children and special populations.
Internship/Seasonal Positions: Interns are accepted into all of their programs
from many disciplines: social work, psychology, doctors, nursing, case workers.
Experiences Offered
Direct Client Service X
Writing X
Fund Raising/Development X
Media Relations
Counseling X
Community Organizing
Referrals: X
Other: Client Education
Preferred Majors:
Undergraduates: X
Graduate Students: X
Law Students:
Sociology: X
Social Work: X
Health: X
Community Development: X
Non-Profit Management: X
Education:
Other:
Salary:
Approximate Amount:
Semesters Available:
Fall: X
Spring: X
Summer: X
Application Materials:
X Cover Letter
X Resume
X Writing Sample
Application
References
Deadlines:
Fall: August
Spring: December
Summer: May
New York
New York Association for New Americans
Contact: Dr. Samuel Goldstein
Director of Educational Services
New York Association for New Americans
17 Battery Place
New York, NY 10004
Phone: 212-425-5251
Email: sammyg100@aol.com
Webpage:
Description: NYANA is a multi service social services agency that helps with the
resettlement of refugees, substance abuse, legal and vocational services.
Internship/Seasonal Positions: Interns are placed in one of the service
departments listed above and are supervised by a professional. This agency is an
educational training center on a graduate level.
Experiences Offered
Direct Client Service
Writing X
Fund Raising/Development X
Media Relations
Counseling
Community Organizing X
Referrals:
Other: Client Education
Preferred Majors:
Undergraduates: X
Graduate Students: X
Law Students: X
Sociology:
Social Work: X
Health:
Community Development:
Non-Profit Management:
Education: X
Other:
Salary:
Approximate Amount:
Semesters Available:
Fall: X
Spring: X
Summer: X
Application Materials:
Cover Letter
X Resume
Writing Sample
Application
References
Deadlines:
Fall: September 1
Spring: January 1
Summer: June 8
New York
New York Harm Reduction Educators, Inc.
Contact: Ms. Carol Iemus
Executive Director
New York Harm Reduction Educators, Inc.
953 Southern Boulevard-Suite 302
Bronx, NY 10459
Phone: 718-842-6050
Email: espringer@nyhre.org
Webpage: www.nyhre.org
Description: New York Harm Reduction Educators is an HIV prevention and care
agency offering comprehensive services to drug users and other people in East
Harlem and the Bronx.
Internship/Seasonal Positions: Social work interns and other interns work in
their 9 program areas. Students also propose a project or work experience to be
performed during the course of the internship.
Experiences Offered
Direct Client Service X
Writing
Fund Raising/Development X
Media Relations
Counseling X
Community Organizing
Referrals: X
Other: Client Education
Preferred Majors:
Undergraduates:
Graduate Students: X
Law Students:
Sociology: X
Social Work: X
Health: X
Community Development:
Non-Profit Management:
Education:
Other:
Salary:
Approximate Amount:
Semesters Available:
Fall: X
Spring: X
Summer: X
Application Materials:
X Cover Letter
X Resume
Writing Sample
Application
X References
Deadlines:
Fall: one month prior
Spring: one month
Summer: one month
New York
Reality House, Inc.
Contact:
Internship Coordinator
Reality House, Inc.
3280 Broadway, Suite 300
New York, NY 10027
Phone: 212-281-6004
Email:
Webpage: www.realityhouseny.org
Description: Reality House, Inc. is an outpatient substance abuse treatment
program with HIV care management services.
Internship/Seasonal Positions: Interns assist substance abuse counselors with
case management, group facilitation and supportive services.
Experiences Offered
Direct Client Service X
Writing
Fund Raising/Development
Media Relations
Counseling X
Community Organizing
Referrals: X
Other: Client Education
Preferred Majors:
Undergraduates: X
Graduate Students: X
Law Students:
Sociology: X
Social Work: X
Health:
Community Development:
Non-Profit Management:
Education:
Other: Psychology, Vocational Rehabilitation
Salary:
Approximate Amount:
Semesters Available:
Fall: X
Spring: X
Summer: X
Application Materials:
X Cover Letter
X Resume
X Writing Sample
Application
References
Deadlines:
Fall: Open
Spring: Open
Summer: Open
New York
Response of Suffolk County, Inc
Contact: Ms. Sonia Wagner
Executive Director
Response of Suffolk County, Inc
PO Box 300
Stony Brook, NY 11790
Phone: 631-751-7620
Email: swagner@responsehotline.org
Webpage: www.responsehotline.org
Description: Response is a 24 hour crisis intervention and suicide prevention
hot line.
Internship/Seasonal Positions: The internship program is an extensive
professional led training program. It includes answering incoming phone calls on
the hot line, making outgoing support calls to clients and presentations to
community groups and schools, and fundraising/publicity. Special projects are
assigned as appropriate.
Experiences Offered
Direct Client Service
Writing
Fund Raising/Development X
Media Relations
Counseling X
Community Organizing X
Referrals:
Other: Community Education, Clerical
Preferred Majors:
Undergraduates: X
Graduate Students: X
Law Students:
Sociology:
Social Work:
Health:
Community Development: X
Non-Profit Management: X
Education: X
Other: Counseling
Salary:
Approximate Amount:
Semesters Available:
Fall: X
Spring: X
Summer: X
Application Materials:
Cover Letter
Resume
Writing Sample
X Application
X References
Deadlines:
Fall: January 5
Spring: December
Summer:
New York
Seneca Cayuga ARC
Contact: Ms. Anne Ventura
Coordinator of Community Relations
Seneca Cayuga ARC
1083 Waterloo - Geneva Road
Waterloo, NY 13165
Phone: 315-539-5067
Email: aventura@sencayarc.org
Webpage:
Description: Seneca Cayuga ARC offers a full range of services to people with
disabilities and their families.
Internship/Seasonal Positions: Seneca Cayuga ARC offers clinical supervision and
management supervision for their onsite experiences. Direct contact with
participants is expected.
Experiences Offered
Direct Client Service X
Writing X
Fund Raising/Development
Media Relations
Counseling
Community Organizing
Referrals: X
Other: Client Education
Preferred Majors:
Undergraduates: X
Graduate Students: X
Law Students:
Sociology:
Social Work: X
Health: X
Community Development: X
Non-Profit Management: X
Education: X
Other:
Salary:
Approximate Amount:
Semesters Available:
Fall: X
Spring: X
Summer: X
Application Materials:
X Cover Letter
X Resume
Writing Sample
Application
References
Deadlines:
Fall: August
Spring: December
Summer: May
New York
Southern Tier AIDS Program
Contact: Ms. Candace Plelan
Volunteer Coordinator
Southern Tier AIDS Program
122 Balwin Street
Johnson City, NY 13790
Phone: 607-798-1706
Email: cphelan@stapinc.org
Webpage: www.stapinc.org
Description: STAP is a social service agency dedicated to the services of
clients with AID/HIV and their families as well as education and prevention of
AIDS.
Internship/Seasonal Positions: Interns may work in a variety of areas including;
working with staff in the areas of education/prevention; visiting sites to
assist with training; r working with senior staff on grant writing; assisting
with direct client services and development administration and support.
Experiences Offered
Direct Client Service
Writing X
Fund Raising/Development X
Media Relations X
Counseling
Community Organizing X
Referrals: X
Other: Client and Community Education
Preferred Majors:
Undergraduates: X
Graduate Students:
Law Students:
Sociology: X
Social Work: X
Health: X
Community Development: X
Non-Profit Management: X
Education: X
Other:
Salary:
Approximate Amount:
Semesters Available:
Fall: X
Spring: X
Summer: X
Application Materials:
X Cover Letter
X Resume
Writing Sample
Application
References
Deadlines:
Fall: September
Spring: December
Summer: May
New York
Stepping Stones to Success
Contact: Ms. Savannah Lilly
Program Coordinator
Stepping Stones to Success
1968 Second Avenue
2nd Floor
New York, NY 10029
Phone: 212-410-4200
Email: slilly@egsc.org
Webpage:
Description: Stepping Stones is a job readiness program servicing mothers of
minors who are ex-offenders and who are eligible for public assistance. Case
management, advocacy and counseling are also provided for clients.
Internship/Seasonal Positions: Internships may involve case management,
advocacy, job readiness, program development, grant writing, outreach and
education.
Experiences Offered
Direct Client Service X
Writing X
Fund Raising/Development X
Media Relations
Counseling
Community Organizing X
Referrals: X
Other: Client Education
Preferred Majors:
Undergraduates: X
Graduate Students:
Law Students:
Sociology:
Social Work: X
Health:
Community Development: X
Non-Profit Management: X
Education: X
Other:
Salary:
Approximate Amount:
Semesters Available:
Fall: X
Spring: X
Summer: X
Application Materials:
X Cover Letter
X Resume
X Writing Sample
Application
References
Deadlines:
Fall: July
Spring: November
Summer: March
New York
United Way of Long Island
Contact: Ms. Sharon Macaluso
Director of Community Impact
United Way of Long Island
819 Grand Boulevard
Deer Park, NY 11729
Phone: 631-940-3706
Email: smacaluso@unitedwayli.org
Webpage: www.unitedwayli.org
Description: The United Way seeks to make a measurable, sustainable impact on
the community in four areas: supporting children and youth; increasing access to
health care: reducing hunger and assisting neighbors in need.
Internship/Seasonal Positions: Part-time internships are offered on a year round
basis. Strong writing skills preferred.
Experiences Offered
Direct Client Service X
Writing X
Fund Raising/Development X
Media Relations X
Counseling
Community Organizing X
Referrals:
Other:
Preferred Majors:
Undergraduates: X
Graduate Students: X
Law Students:
Sociology: X
Social Work:
Health: X
Community Development: X
Non-Profit Management: X
Education:
Other: Finance/Accounting
Salary: X
Approximate Amount: Varies
Semesters Available:
Fall: X
Spring: X
Summer: X
Application Materials:
X Cover Letter
X Resume
Writing Sample
X Application
References
Deadlines:
Fall: Open
Spring: Open
Summer: Open
New York
University Heights Community Development Association, Inc.
Contact: Ms. Alyce Caddy
Executive Director
University Heights Community Development Association, Inc.
3242 Main Street
Buffalo, NY 14214
Phone: 716-832-1010
Email: uhcda@aol.com
Webpage:
Description: The University Heights CDA is a multi-service community center.
Internship/Seasonal Positions: Opportunities are available to work with
athletics, early childhood, senior program, education, marketing, housing and
economic developments. Occasionally there is a stipend available.
Experiences Offered
Direct Client Service X
Writing
Fund Raising/Development X
Media Relations
Counseling
Community Organizing X
Referrals:
Other: Client Education
Preferred Majors:
Undergraduates: X
Graduate Students: X
Law Students:
Sociology:
Social Work:
Health:
Community Development: X
Non-Profit Management: X
Education: X
Other:
Salary:
Approximate Amount:
Semesters Available:
Fall: X
Spring: X
Summer: X
Application Materials:
X Cover Letter
X Resume
Writing Sample
Application
References
Deadlines:
Fall: Open
Spring: Open
Summer: Open
New York
Volunteers of America-Greater New York
Contact: Ms. Lynne Plavnick
Vice president, Human Resources
Volunteers of America-Greater New York
560 W. 165th Street
New York, NY 10032
Phone: 212-496-4308
Email: lplavnick@voa-gny.org
Webpage: www.voa-gny.org
Description: VOA's Services extend to a broad range of people with a multitude
of needs. The goal is to bring relief from the dehumanizing cycles of poverty.
Internship/Seasonal Positions: VOA's internship program is designed to provide
collateral assistance to staff while giving the intern tangible responsibilities
and experience. Internships are available for MSW students and undergrads in
education and providing administrative support.
Experiences Offered
Direct Client Service X
Writing
Fund Raising/Development
Media Relations
Counseling
Community Organizing
Referrals:
Other: Administrative
Preferred Majors:
Undergraduates: X
Graduate Students: X
Law Students:
Sociology: X
Social Work: X
Health:
Community Development: X
Non-Profit Management: X
Education: X
Other:
Salary:
Approximate Amount:
Semesters Available:
Fall: X
Spring: X
Summer: X
Application Materials:
X Cover Letter
X Resume
Writing Sample
Application
References
Deadlines:
Fall: Open
Spring: Open
Summer: Open
New York
West Side Campaign Against Hunger
Contact: Ms. Doreen Wohl
Executive Director
West Side Campaign Against Hunger
263 Wesdt 86th Street
Church of St. Paul and St. Andrew
New York, NY 10024
Phone: 212-362-3662
Email: dwohl@wscah.org
Webpage: www.wscah.org
Description: The West Side Campaign Against Hunger is a supermarket style,
customer cooperative food pantry that provides social services and wellness
programming to its customers.
Internship/Seasonal Positions: Th program has 13 paid staff and 10-15 volunteers
each day.
Experiences Offered
Direct Client Service X
Writing X
Fund Raising/Development
Media Relations
Counseling X
Community Organizing X
Referrals: X
Other: Client Education
Preferred Majors:
Undergraduates: X
Graduate Students: X
Law Students: X
Sociology: X
Social Work: X
Health: X
Community Development:
Non-Profit Management:
Education: X
Other: Nutrition
Salary:
Approximate Amount:
Semesters Available:
Fall: X
Spring: X
Summer: X
Application Materials:
X Cover Letter
X Resume
Writing Sample
Application
References
Deadlines:
Fall: Open
Spring: Open
Summer: Open
New York
YWCA Of Yonkers
Contact: Ms. Pierrette Rissland
Volunteer Coordinator
YWCA Of Yonkers
87 South Broadway
Yonkers, NY 10701
Phone: 914-963-0640
Email: admin@ywcayonkers.org
Webpage: www.ywcayonkers.org
Description: The Association draws together members to strive to create
opportunities for women's growth, leadership and power. They offer programs in
such areas as health, housing, nutrition, respite for seniors and the disabled
and children's and youth programs.
Internship/Seasonal Positions: Interns can become involved in all program areas.
Experiences Offered
Direct Client Service X
Writing X
Fund Raising/Development
Media Relations
Counseling
Community Organizing X
Referrals:
Other: Client Education.
Preferred Majors:
Undergraduates: X
Graduate Students:
Law Students:
Sociology:
Social Work: X
Health:
Community Development:
Non-Profit Management:
Education: X
Other:
Salary:
Approximate Amount:
Semesters Available:
Fall: X
Spring: X
Summer: X
Application Materials:
X Cover Letter
X Resume
Writing Sample
Application
References
Deadlines:
Fall: Open
Spring: Open
Summer: Open
New York
YWCA of Brooklyn
Contact: Ms. Maritza Rodriguez
Associate Executive Director
YWCA of Brooklyn
30 Third Avenue
Brooklyn, NY 11217
Phone: 718-875-1190
Email:
Webpage: www.ywcabklyn.org
Description: The mission of the YWCA of Brooklyn is to empower economically,
provide affordable housing to low income women, eliminate racial and gender
disparities in health, and provide leadership opportunities dedicated to helping
women and girls achieve economic security and well being.
Internship/Seasonal Positions: Internships are available in a variety of areas
including MSW, client care, counseling and referrals, client education and
community health,
Experiences Offered
Direct Client Service X
Writing
Fund Raising/Development
Media Relations
Counseling X
Community Organizing X
Referrals: X
Other:
Preferred Majors:
Undergraduates: X
Graduate Students:
Law Students:
Sociology: X
Social Work: X
Health: X
Community Development: X
Non-Profit Management: X
Education:
Other:
Salary:
Approximate Amount:
Semesters Available:
Fall: X
Spring: X
Summer: X
Application Materials:
X Cover Letter
X Resume
X Writing Sample
Application
References
Deadlines:
Fall: July 1
Spring: October 1
Summer: May 1
New York
Yonkers Community Actions Program
Contact: Ms. Marcia Morgan
Program Director
Yonkers Community Actions Program
164 Ashburton Avenue
Yonkers, NY 10701
Phone: 914-428-5905
Email: marcia@yonkerscap.org
Webpage:
Description: Yonkers Community Action Program is a nonprofit agency serving
Yonkers and designated as an anit-poverty agency. YCAP works with low income
youth, families and individuals to provide programs that enable clients to
become self-sufficient.
Internship/Seasonal Positions: The Community Action program offers several
intern opportunities in the areas listed: tutoring assistants (K-5 and 6-8
grades), recreation (Mentoring youth 10-14 years through basketball, soccer,
etc.), Computer - assist win website development and maintenance), Career
Development (Assist youth 16 -18 years in job readiness, career exploration and
job development), and Fundraising/Development.
Experiences Offered
Direct Client Service X
Writing X
Fund Raising/Development X
Media Relations X
Counseling X
Community Organizing X
Referrals: X
Other: Client Education, Computer Training
Preferred Majors:
Undergraduates: X
Graduate Students:
Law Students:
Sociology: X
Social Work: X
Health:
Community Development: X
Non-Profit Management: X
Education: X
Salary:
Approximate Amount:
Semesters Available:
Fall: X
Spring: X
Summer: X
Application Materials:
X Cover Letter
X Resume
Writing Sample
Application
References
Deadlines:
Fall: September
Spring: January
Summer: April
North Carolina
The Alice Sisson Counseling Center Family Services of the Lower Cape Fear, Inc.
Contact: Ms. Paula Recko
Executive Director
The Alice Sisson Counseling Center Family Services of the Lower Cape Fear, Inc.
1506-C Market Street
Wilmington, NC 28401
Phone: 910-343-1910
Email: rightglow@aol.com
Webpage:
Description: Family Services provides human service programs that promote
self-reliance and healthy relationships through counseling, education, mentoring
and advocacy.
Internship/Seasonal Positions: Interns typically screen client and co-facilitate
group therapy in the counseling center program, as well as provide individual
therapy. Internships are also available in their Big Buddy Program. While The
Counseling Center prefers the deadlines listed students may apply anytime.
Experiences Offered
Direct Client Service X
Writing X
Fund Raising/Development X
Media Relations X
Counseling X
Community Organizing X
Referrals: X
Other: Client Education
Preferred Majors:
Undergraduates:
Graduate Students: X
Law Students:
Sociology:
Social Work: X
Health:
Community Development: X
Non-Profit Management: X
Education:
Other: Psychology
Salary:
Approximate Amount:
Semesters Available:
Fall: X
Spring: X
Summer: X
Application Materials:
X Cover Letter
X Resume
Writing Sample
Application
X References
Deadlines:
Fall: July
Spring: October
Summer: March
North Carolina
Wake Enterprises, Inc
Contact: Ms. AMy Schmidt-Turner
Human Resources Coordinator
Wake Enterprises, Inc
2421 Timber Drive
Raleigh, NC 27604
Phone: 919-834-9022
Email: jimh@wake-enterprises.org
Webpage: www.wake-enterprises.org
Description: Wake Enterprises is a private non-profit organization that is
committed to the vocational and social development of adults with developmental
disabilities who our their clients.
Internship/Seasonal Positions: Interns work directly with staff in providing
direct client services.
Experiences Offered
Direct Client Service X
Writing
Fund Raising/Development
Media Relations
Counseling
Community Organizing
Referrals:
Other:
Preferred Majors:
Undergraduates: X
Graduate Students:
Law Students:
Sociology: X
Social Work: X
Health: X
Community Development:
Non-Profit Management:
Education:
Other:
Salary:
Approximate Amount:
Semesters Available:
Fall: X
Spring: X
Summer: X
Application Materials:
X Cover Letter
X Resume
Writing Sample
Application
References
Deadlines:
Fall: September
Spring: January
Summer: May
North Carolina
Women's Center of Fayetteville
Contact: Ms. Jessica Strong
New Choice Director
Women's Center of Fayetteville
230 Hay Streeet
Fayetteville, NC 28301
Phone: 910-323-3377
Email: ldejesus@wcof.org
Webpage: www.wcof.org
Description: The Women's Center of Fayetteville is a non-profit organization
that serves as multi-service resource and advocacy center.
Internship/Seasonal Positions: Internships are available for social work
students who will have the opportunity to help our clients help themselves
through programs and services.
Experiences Offered
Direct Client Service X
Writing X
Fund Raising/Development
Media Relations
Counseling X
Community Organizing X
Referrals: X
Other: Client Education
Preferred Majors:
Undergraduates: X
Graduate Students:
Law Students:
Sociology:
Social Work: X
Health:
Community Development:
Non-Profit Management:
Education:
Other:
Salary:
Approximate Amount:
Semesters Available:
Fall: X
Spring: X
Summer: X
Application Materials:
X Cover Letter
X Resume
Writing Sample
Application
References
Deadlines:
Fall: Open
Spring: Open
Summer: Open
North Dakota
Mental Health Association of North Dakota
Contact: Ms. Susan Helgeland
Executive Director
Mental Health Association of North Dakota
PO Box 4106
Bismark, ND 58502-4106
Phone: 701-255-3692
Email: Sdillinger@nhand,org
Webpage: www.mhand.org
Description: MHAND is a non-profit organization that advocates for persons with
mental illness. They offer a variety of services including a 24 hour a day 365
day a year helpline.
Internship/Seasonal Positions: Interns may work in a variety of areas including
development, referrals and assisting with staffing the help line.
Experiences Offered
Direct Client Service X
Writing X
Fund Raising/Development X
Media Relations
Counseling
Community Organizing
Referrals: X Other:
Preferred Majors:
Undergraduates: X
Graduate Students:
Law Students:
Sociology:
Social Work: X
Health: X
Community Development: X
Non-Profit Management: X
Education:
Other:
Salary:
Approximate Amount:
Semesters Available:
Fall: X
Spring: X
Summer: X
Application Materials:
X Cover Letter
X Resume
Writing Sample
Application
References
Deadlines:
Fall: Open
Spring: Open
Summer: Open
Oregon
ASUO University of Oregon
Contact: Mr. Brett Rowlett
Intership Coordinator
ASUO University of Oregon
1228 University of Oregon- ASUO
Suite 4 Executive Office
Eugene, OR 97401
Phone: 541-346-0621
Email: asuoorg@uoregon.edu
Webpage: www.asuo.uoregon.edu
Description: Student Body Government
Internship/Seasonal Positions: Develop skills in grassroots organizing and
social change as well as work on campus, community, state and federal campaigns.
Experiences Offered
Direct Client Service
Writing X
Fund Raising/Development X
Media Relations X
Counseling
Community Organizing X
Referrals:
Other: Coalition Director
Preferred Majors:
Undergraduates: X
Graduate Students: X
Law Students: X
Sociology: X
Social Work: X
Health: X
Community Development: X
Non-Profit Management: X
Education: X
Other: Policy and Environmental Issues
Salary:
Approximate Amount:
Semesters Available:
Fall: X
Spring: X
Summer: X
Application Materials:
X Cover Letter
X Resume
X Writing Sample
X Application
References
Deadlines:
Fall: Open
Spring: Open
Summer: Open
Oregon
Human Solutions
Contact: Ms. Lauren Rimestad
Director of Development
Human Solutions
12350 SE Powell Boulevard
Portland, OR 97236
Phone: 503-548-0228
Email: pweick@humansolutions.org
Webpage: www.humansolutions.org
Description: Human Solutions helps families gain self-sufficiency by providing
affordable housing, skill development and family support services.
Internship/Seasonal Positions: Two internship positions are available. Research
Assistant interns conduct phone based surveys of community giving programs.
Media outreach intern monitor local media and develop new media output for
dissemination by the organization.
Experiences Offered
Direct Client Service X
Writing
Fund Raising/Development X
Media Relations
Counseling
Community Organizing X
Referrals:
Other:
Preferred Majors:
Undergraduates: X
Graduate Students:
Law Students:
Sociology:
Social Work:
Health:
Community Development:
Non-Profit Management:
Education:
Other: Journalism, Marketing
Salary:
Approximate Amount:
Semesters Available:
Fall: X
Spring: X
Summer: X
Application Materials:
X Cover Letter
X Resume
Writing Sample
Application
References
Deadlines:
Fall: Open
Spring: Open
Summer: Open
Oregon
Oregon Literacy, Inc
Contact: Mr. Trey Hickman
Literacy Outreach Manager
Oregon Literacy, Inc
1001 SW Fifth Avenue
Suite320
Portland, OR 97204
Phone: 503-244-3878
Email: internships@oregonliteracy.org
Webpage: www.oregonliteracy.org
Description: Oregon Literacy is a nonprofit organization dedicated to advancing
literacy through access, advocacy, and alliances. They partner with and support
community based literacy programs.
Internship/Seasonal Positions: Interns are required to commit to a minimum of 15
hours per week for 12 weeks, and the start and end dates are flexible.
Experiences Offered
Direct Client Service
Writing X
Fund Raising/Development X
Media Relations X
Counseling
Community Organizing X
Referrals: X
Other: Event Planning, Political Organizer, Technical Writing,
Health Literacy, and Nonprofit Management
Preferred Majors:
Undergraduates: X
Graduate Students:
Law Students:
Sociology: X
Social Work: X
Health:
Community Development: X
Non-Profit Management: X
Education: X
Salary:
Approximate Amount:
Semesters Available:
Fall: X
Spring: X
Summer: X
Application Materials:
X Cover Letter
X Resume
X Writing Sample
X Application
References
Deadlines:
Fall: Open
Spring: Open
Summer: April
Oregon
Resource Assistance for Rural Environments (RARE)
Contact: Ms. Amie Collins
Field Coordinator
Resource Assistance for Rural Environments (RARE)
1209 University of Oregon
Eugene, OR 97403-1209
Phone: 541-346-2879
Email:
Webpage: www.rare.uoregon.edu
Description: The mission of RARE is to increase the capacity of rural
communities to improve their economic, social and environmental conditions
through the assistance of trained graduate level members who live and work in
communities for one year.
Internship/Seasonal Positions: Internships are available in community planning,
community development, watershed planning and micro enterprise development.
Experiences Offered
Direct Client Service X
Writing
Fund Raising/Development
Media Relations
Counseling
Community Organizing X
Referrals:
Other: community economic development/Natural Resource Management
Preferred Majors:
Undergraduates:
Graduate Students: X
Law Students:
Sociology: X
Social Work:
Health:
Community Development: X
Non-Profit Management: X
Education:
Other:
Salary: X
Approximate Amount: 1250 month
Semesters Available:
Fall: X
Spring: X
Summer: X
Application Materials:
X Cover Letter
X Resume
X Writing Sample
X Application
References
Deadlines:
Fall: June 16
Spring:
Summer:
Pennsylvania
Camphill Village Kimberton Hills
Contact:
Personal Forum Office
Camphill Village Kimberton Hills
PO Box 1045
Kimberton, PA 19442
Phone: 610-935-3963
Email: information@camphillkimberhill.org
Webpage: www.camphillkimberton.org
Description: Camphill Village is an agricultural and handicraft community
serving people with developmental disabilities. It strives to restore vitality
to community life and the environment. Interns work side by side with adults
with developmental disabilities.
Internship/Seasonal Positions: Internships are available in craft or land based
(gardens, orchards, estate management) programs.
Experiences Offered
Direct Client Service X
Writing
Fund Raising/Development
Media Relations
Counseling
Community Organizing X
Referrals:
Other: Service Delivery
Preferred Majors:
Undergraduates: X
Graduate Students:
Law Students:
Sociology: X
Social Work: X
Health: X
Community Development:
Non-Profit Management:
Education:
Other: Art
Salary: X
Approximate Amount: $150 + room and board
Semesters Available:
Fall:
Spring:
Summer: X
Application Materials:
X Cover Letter
X Resume
Writing Sample
X Application
References
Deadlines:
Fall:
Spring:
Summer: March
Pennsylvania
Center for Literacy
Contact: Ms. Jo Ann Weinberger
President/Executive Director
Center for Literacy
636 S. 48th Street
Philadelphia, PA 19143
Phone: 215-474-1235
Email:
Webpage: www.centerforliteracy.org
Description: CFL provides a range of literacy programs and services to adults
and adolescent youths.
Internship/Seasonal Positions: Interns work with tutoring of adults, research
projects supporting direct services, fund raising and public relations and
educational counseling.
Experiences Offered
Direct Client Service X
Writing
Fund Raising/Development X
Media Relations X
Counseling X
Community Organizing
Referrals:
Other:
Preferred Majors:
Undergraduates: X
Graduate Students: X
Law Students:
Sociology: X
Social Work: X
Health:
Community Development: X
Non-Profit Management: X
Education: X
Other:
Salary:
Approximate Amount:
Semesters Available:
Fall: X
Spring: X
Summer: X
Application Materials:
X Cover Letter
X Resume
X Writing Sample
Application
References
Deadlines:
Fall: Open
Spring: Open
Summer: Open
Pennsylvania
Community Action Agency of Delaware County
Contact: Mr. Benjamon C. King
Human Resource Generalist
Community Action Agency of Delaware County
Government Center
2nd and Orange Streets
Media, PA 19063
Phone: 610-891-5101
Email: jobs@caadc.org
Webpage: www.caadc.org
Description: CAADC is a private non-profit organization to assist families and
individuals to move toward economic self-sufficiency and reduce dependence on
public support through innovative approaches.
Internship/Seasonal Positions: The internship program is currently being
restructured. Students interested are encouraged to contact the agency for
information on available positions. Internships are anticipated to focus on case
management and direct client service.
Experiences Offered
Direct Client Service X
Writing X
Fund Raising/Development
Media Relations
Counseling X
Community Organizing X
Referrals: X
Other: Client Education
Preferred Majors:
Undergraduates: X
Graduate Students:
Law Students:
Sociology:
Social Work: X
Health:
Community Development:
Non-Profit Management:
Education:
Other: Psychology
Salary:
Approximate Amount:
Semesters Available:
Fall: X
Spring: X
Summer: X
Application Materials:
X Cover Letter
X Resume
Writing Sample
Application
References
Deadlines:
Fall: September
Spring: December
Summer: May
Pennsylvania
Epilepsy Foundation of Western/Central PA
Contact: Ms. Kristin Lesker Eisel
Special Events Coordinator
Epilepsy Foundation of Western/Central PA
1323 Forbes Avenue
Suite 102
Pittsburgh, PA 15219
Phone: 412-261-5880
Email: klesker@efwp.org
Webpage: www.efwp.org
Description: The Epilepsy Foundation of Western/Central Pennsylvania is a
non-porfit organization established to provide a variety of information,
training and support programs for individuals and families affected by
epilepsy/seizure disorders.
Internship/Seasonal Positions: Interns assist Special Event Coordinators in fund
raising, by helping to develop and maintain effective relationships with
sponsors and through fund raising events.
Experiences Offered
Direct Client Service
Writing X
Fund Raising/Development X
Media Relations
Counseling
Community Organizing X
Referrals:
Other:
Preferred Majors:
Undergraduates: X
Graduate Students:
Law Students:
Sociology: X
Social Work: X
Health:
Community Development: X
Non-Profit Management: X
Education:
Other: Communications
Salary:
Approximate Amount:
Semesters Available:
Fall:
Spring: X
Summer: X
Application Materials:
X Cover Letter
X Resume
Writing Sample
Application
References
Deadlines:
Fall:
Spring: December
Summer: May
Pennsylvania
Every Child, Inc
Contact: Mr. Matt Milosvich
Human Resources
Every Child, Inc
6401 Penn Avenue South
Suite 300
Pittsburgh, PA 15206
Phone: 412-665-0600
Email: info@everychildinc.org
Webpage: www.everychildinc.org
Description: Every Child provides permanency services for children at risk of
abuse and neglect. Services include medically related services, family
preservation and reunification, medical foster care, special needs adoption and
post adoption services. Interns are assigned to and supervised by service
director and are treated like paid staff.
Internship/Seasonal Positions:
Experiences Offered
Direct Client Service X
Writing X
Fund Raising/Development X
Media Relations X
Counseling X
Community Organizing
Referrals: X
Other:
Preferred Majors:
Undergraduates: X
Graduate Students: X
Law Students:
Sociology: X
Social Work: X
Health:
Community Development: X
Non-Profit Management: X
Education:
Other:
Salary:
Approximate Amount:
Semesters Available:
Fall: X
Spring: X
Summer: X
Application Materials:
X Cover Letter
X Resume
Writing Sample
Application
References
Deadlines:
Fall: Open
Spring: Open
Summer: Open
Pennsylvania
Philadelphia Society for Services to Children
Contact: Mr. Rich
Manager, Clinical Supervision
Philadelphia Society for Services to Children
415 S. 15th Street
Philadelphia, PA 19146
Phone: 215-875-4955
Email: brenda@pssckids.org
Webpage: www.pssckids.org
Description: PSSC is a child abuse prevention group. It offers caregiver
services, falily and school programs and children's and care giver support
services.
Internship/Seasonal Positions: Internships are offered for MSW students.
Experiences Offered
Direct Client Service X
Writing X
Fund Raising/Development X
Media Relations
Counseling X
Community Organizing
Referrals: X
Other: Research
Preferred Majors:
Undergraduates:
Graduate Students: X
Law Students:
Sociology:
Social Work: X
Health:
Community Development:
Non-Profit Management:
Education:
Other:
Salary:
Approximate Amount:
Semesters Available:
Fall: X
Spring: X
Summer:
Application Materials:
X Cover Letter
X Resume
X Writing Sample
Application
References
Deadlines:
Fall: Open
Spring:
Summer:
Pennsylvania
Prevention Point Philadelphia PPP
Contact: Mr. Jose Benitez, MSW
Executive Director
Prevention Point Philadelphia PPP
166 W, Lehigh Avenue-Lower Level
Philadelphia, PA 19133
Phone: 215-787-0112
Email: jose@preventionpointphilly.org
Webpage: www.preventionpointphilly.org
Description: Prevention Point Philadelphia is a multi-service public health
organization working to reduce harm associated with drug use and sex industry
work through non-judgmental prevention/care services.
Internship/Seasonal Positions: Volunteers/Interns at PPP may work at their harm
reduction services center or out in the community at their needle exchange sites
doing a variety of tasks.
Experiences Offered
Direct Client Service X
Writing
Fund Raising/Development
Media Relations
Counseling
Community Organizing X
Referrals: X
Other:
Preferred Majors:
Undergraduates: X
Graduate Students: X
Law Students: X
Sociology: X
Social Work: X
Health: X
Community Development: X
Non-Profit Management: X
Education:
Other:
Salary:
Approximate Amount:
Semesters Available:
Fall: X
Spring: X
Summer: X
Application Materials:
X Cover Letter
X Resume
X Writing Sample
Application
X References
Deadlines:
Fall: Open
Spring: Open
Summer: Open
Pennsylvania
Three Rivers Adoption Council
Contact: Ms. Bridget Clement
Director of Operations
Three Rivers Adoption Council
307 4th Avenue
Suite 310
Pittsburgh, PA 15222
Phone: 42-471-8722
Email:
Webpage: www.3riversadopt.org
Description: The Three Rivers Adoption Council's mission is to create and
provide adoption opportunities and a range of services children growing up
without permanent caring families.
Internship/Seasonal Positions: TRAC offers a wide variety of experiences working
within a non-profit social services setting. Students can expect take away real
life experience with nonprofit management and child welfare.
Experiences Offered
Direct Client Service X
Writing X
Fund Raising/Development X
Media Relations X
Counseling
Community Organizing X
Referrals:
Other:
Preferred Majors:
Undergraduates: X
Graduate Students:
Law Students:
Sociology:
Social Work:
Health:
Community Development: X
Non-Profit Management: X
Education:
Other:
Salary:
Approximate Amount:
Semesters Available:
Fall: X
Spring: X
Summer: X
Application Materials:
X Cover Letter
X Resume
Writing Sample
Application
References
Deadlines:
Fall: August 1
Spring: December 1
Summer: April 1
South Dakota
Sioux YMCA
Contact: Ms. Claudia Wieland-Randall
Executive Director
Sioux YMCA
PO Box 218
Dupree, SD 57623
Phone: 605-365-5232
Email: jpeterson@siouxymca.org
Webpage: www.siouxymca.org
Description: The Sioux Indian YMCA is a non-profit community development
organization that works with at-risk youth and their families on the Cheyenne
River Sioux reservation. It has been serving the Lakota people since 1879.
Internship/Seasonal Positions: Intern duties vary but include supervising youth
ages 12-18, helping to develop and implement youth and adult programs and
providing programs in remote communities. Housing and a $50/week stipend are
provided. Summer resident camp positions are available with housing and salary.
For more details see the organizations website.
Experiences Offered
Direct Client Service X
Writing
Fund Raising/Development X
Media Relations
Counseling
Community Organizing X
Referrals:
Other:
Preferred Majors:
Undergraduates: X
Graduate Students:
Law Students:
Sociology: X
Social Work: X
Health: X
Community Development: X
Non-Profit Management: X
Education: X
Other: Recreation
Salary: X
Approximate Amount: $50-175 week
Semesters Available:
Fall: X
Spring: X
Summer: X
Application Materials:
X Cover Letter
X Resume
Writing Sample
X Application
X References
Deadlines:
Fall: August
Spring: December
Summer: April
Tennessee
Crisis Center-Family & Children's Service
Contact: Bren East
Clinical Director
Crisis Center-Family & Children's Service
201 23rd Avenue North
Nashville, TN 37203
Phone: 615-724-1328
Email: bren.keith@fcsnashville.org
Webpage: www.crisiscntr.org
Description: The Crisis Center is a 24 hour call center.
Internship/Seasonal Positions: Students will be required to take a 20-40 hour
training course at the beginning of the semester and commit to 40 hours of
telephone counseling after training. Other projects are also available.
Experiences Offered
Direct Client Service X
Writing
Fund Raising/Development X
Media Relations
Counseling X
Community Organizing
Referrals: X
Other: Organization Projects
Preferred Majors:
Undergraduates: X
Graduate Students: X
Law Students:
Sociology: X
Social Work: X
Health:
Community Development: X
Non-Profit Management: X
Education:
Other: Counseling and Psychology Majors Welcome
Salary:
Approximate Amount:
Semesters Available:
Fall: X
Spring: X
Summer: X
Application Materials:
X Cover Letter
X Resume
Writing Sample
Application
References
Deadlines:
Fall: Open
Spring: Open
Summer: Open
Texas
Bread of Life, Inc.
Contact: Ms. Dena Gray
Executive Director
Bread of Life, Inc.
1703 Gray Street
Houston, TX 77003
Phone: 713-659-3237
Email:
Webpage:
Description: Bread of Life is a non-profit organization dedicated to providing
critical service to Houston's homeless, hungry and HIV positive community.
Internship/Seasonal Positions: Interns have the opportunity to work with direct
client services, in the organization's meals program, administration and program
development and as outreach health educators in their Project Cope Program.
Experiences Offered
Direct Client Service X
Writing
Fund Raising/Development X
Media Relations
Counseling
Community Organizing
Referrals: X
Other: Client Education
Preferred Majors:
Undergraduates: X
Graduate Students: X
Law Students:
Sociology: X
Social Work: X
Health: X
Community Development: X
Non-Profit Management: X
Education:
Other:
Salary:
Approximate Amount:
Semesters Available:
Fall: X
Spring: X
Summer: X
Application Materials:
X Cover Letter
X Resume
Writing Sample
Application
References
Deadlines:
Fall: Open
Spring: Open
Summer: Open
Texas
Hays-Caldwell Women's Center
Contact: Ms. Emily Douglas
Volunteer & Public Education Coordinator
Hays-Caldwell Women's Center
PO Box 234
San Marcos, TX 78667
Phone: 512-396-3404
Email: alove@hcwc.org
Webpage: www.hcwc.org
Description: The purpose of the Hays-Caldwell Women's Center is to create an
environment where violence and abuse are not tolerated. The Center provides
education, violence prevention services, and crisis intervention to victims of
family violence, sexual assault and child abuse.
Internship/Seasonal Positions: Internships focus on the areas of child abuse,
family violence and sexual assault. Interns receive unique practical skills and
work in a positive environment.
Experiences Offered
Direct Client Service X
Writing
Fund Raising/Development
Media Relations X
Counseling X
Community Organizing X
Referrals: X
Other: Client Education
Preferred Majors:
Undergraduates: X
Graduate Students: X
Law Students: X
Sociology: X
Social Work: X
Health: X
Community Development:
Non-Profit Management:
Education: X
Other: Anthropology, Women's Studies, Education
Salary:
Approximate Amount:
Semesters Available:
Fall: X
Spring: X
Summer: X
Application Materials:
X Cover Letter
X Resume
Writing Sample
X Application
X References
Deadlines:
Fall: July 1
Spring: December 1
Summer: April 1
Texas
National Mediation Center for World Peace
Contact: Master Hughes
Director
National Mediation Center for World Peace
Rt. 10 Box 2523
Jacksonville, TX 75766
Phone: 903-589-5706
Email: nmc@nationalmediation.org
Webpage: www.nationalmediation.org
Description: The National mediation center is a peace center and humanitarian
organization preventing degradation of community through training to agencies
and youth advocacy, cultural education, and prevention of child slavery.
Internship/Seasonal Positions: Internship opportunities are available both at
the headquarters and overseas doing research, training and working with youth.
Experiences Offered
Direct Client Service X
Writing X
Fund Raising/Development X
Media Relations X
Counseling
Community Organizing X
Referrals:
Other: Client Education, Cultural Training
Preferred Majors:
Undergraduates:
Graduate Students: X
Law Students:
Sociology: X
Social Work: X
Health: X
Community Development:
Non-Profit Management:
Education:
Other:
Salary:
Approximate Amount:
Semesters Available:
Fall: X
Spring: X
Summer: X
Application Materials:
X Cover Letter
X Resume
Writing Sample
Application
References
Deadlines:
Fall: August
Spring: November
Summer: April
Texas
SafePlace
Contact: Ms. Christine Langa
Volunteer Service Manager
SafePlace
PO Box 19454
Austin, TX 78760
Phone: 512-267-7233
Email: infor@safelace.org
Webpage: www.safeplace.org
Description: SafePlace's mission is to end sexual and domestic violence through
safety, healing, prevention and social change.
Internship/Seasonal Positions: Interns are need in nearly all departments and
aspects of SafePlace's services.
Experiences Offered
Direct Client Service X
Writing
Fund Raising/Development X
Media Relations
Counseling X
Community Organizing
Referrals: X
Other:
Preferred Majors:
Undergraduates: X
Graduate Students:
Law Students:
Sociology:
Social Work: X
Health: X
Community Development: X
Non-Profit Management: X
Education:
Other:
Salary:
Approximate Amount:
Semesters Available:
Fall: X
Spring: X
Summer: X
Application Materials:
X Cover Letter
X Resume
Writing Sample
Application
References
Deadlines:
Fall: Open
Spring: Open
Summer: Open
Vermont
Southeastern Vermont Community Action
Contact: Ms. Linda Brooks
Executive Assistant
Southeastern Vermont Community Action
91 Buck Drive
Westminster, VT 05158
Phone: 802-722-4575
Email: lbrooks@sevca.org
Webpage: www.sevca.org
Description: SEVCA is a private non-profit social service agency providing a
variety of services to low income people in Southern Vermont.
Internship/Seasonal Positions: Internships are worked out based on the student's
interests and the organization's needs.
Experiences Offered
Direct Client Service
Writing X
Fund Raising/Development X
Media Relations X
Counseling
Community Organizing X
Referrals:
Other: Client education
Preferred Majors:
Undergraduates: X
Graduate Students: X
Law Students:
Sociology: X
Social Work: X
Health:
Community Development:
Non-Profit Management:
Education: X
Other:
Salary: X
Approximate Amount: varies
Semesters Available:
Fall: X
Spring: X
Summer: X
Application Materials:
X Cover Letter
X Resume
Writing Sample
Application
References
Deadlines:
Fall: Open
Spring: Open
Summer: Open
Vermont
Women Helping Battered Women
Contact: Ms. Amy H
Volunteer Coordinator
Women Helping Battered Women
P.O. Box 1535
Burlington, VT 05402
Phone: 802-658-3131
Email: lisam@whbw.org
Webpage: www.whbw.org
Description: Women Helping Battered Women provides emergency services to
battered women and their children.
Internship/Seasonal Positions: WHBW accepts interns for all of their programs
which include: shelter, hotline, legal, kids, education, development and
administration. A 20+ hour training program is provided.
Experiences Offered
Direct Client Service X
Writing
Fund Raising/Development X
Media Relations
Counseling
Community Organizing
Referrals:
Other: Administration
Preferred Majors:
Undergraduates: X
Graduate Students: X
Law Students: X
Sociology:
Social Work: X
Health: X
Community Development:
Non-Profit Management:
Education: X
Other:
Salary:
Approximate Amount:
Semesters Available:
Fall: X
Spring: X
Summer: X
Application Materials:
Cover Letter
Resume
Writing Sample
X Application
References
Deadlines:
Fall: August 31
Spring: December 3
Summer: April 30
Virginia
Good Shepherd Housing and Family Services
Contact: Mr. Tom Barnett
Director of Operations
Good Shepherd Housing and Family Services
PO Box 15096
Alexandria, VA 22309
Phone: 703-768-9404
Email: steene@goodhousing.org
Webpage: www.goodhousing.org
Description: Serving the community since 1974, Good Shepherd is a non-profit
organization that prevents homelessness, provides community support and promotes
the potential for self-sufficiency. It offers award winning programs to serve
the working poor, disabled and the elderly.
Internship/Seasonal Positions: The organization customizes the internship to the
aptitudes of the student and the organization's needs. Most involve some aspect
of marketing or public relations.
Experiences Offered
Direct Client Service X
Writing X
Fund Raising/Development X
Media Relations X
Counseling
Community Organizing
Referrals: X
Other:
Preferred Majors:
Undergraduates: X
Graduate Students: X
Law Students:
Sociology: X
Social Work: X
Health:
Community Development:
Non-Profit Management:
Education:
Other: Marketing, Visual Arts
Salary:
Approximate Amount:
Semesters Available:
Fall: X
Spring: X
Summer: X
Application Materials:
X Cover Letter
X Resume
Writing Sample
Application
References
Deadlines:
Fall: Open
Spring: Open
Summer: Open
Virginia
Offender Aid and Restoration
Contact: Ms. Rachel Sparico
Director of Volunteer and Education Services
Offender Aid and Restoration
Court Square West
1400 N Uhle Street-Suite 704
Arlington, VA 22201
Phone: 703-228-7031
Email: rsparico@oaronline.org
Webpage: www.oaronline.org
Description: OAR assists inmates and ex-offenders. Programs and services aim to
restore offenders to the community as productive citizens.
Internship/Seasonal Positions: Interns are involved in a great array of
services. Interns facilitate classes in detention facilities, help with
transitioning services and work with the community service department. Interns
also provide substantial administrative support.
Experiences Offered
Direct Client Service X
Writing
Fund Raising/Development X
Media Relations
Counseling
Community Organizing
Referrals:
Other: Client Education, Curriculum Development
Preferred Majors:
Undergraduates:
Graduate Students: X
Law Students:
Sociology: X
Social Work: X
Health:
Community Development:
Non-Profit Management:
Education:
Other: Criminal Justice, Psychology
Salary:
Approximate Amount:
Semesters Available:
Fall: X
Spring: X
Summer: X
Application Materials:
X Cover Letter
X Resume
Writing Sample
Application
References
Deadlines:
Fall: Open
Spring: Open
Summer: Open
Virginia
Project Community, Inc
Contact: Mr. Thomas BC Rogers
President and CEO
Project Community, Inc
P. O. Box 25212
Richmond, VA 23260
Phone: 804-321-7522
Email: tbcrogers@projectcommunity.org
Webpage: www.projectcommunity.org
Description: Project Community, Inc., a community based organization, is
designed to advance and provide low income communities with a host of programs
and service
Internship/Seasonal Positions: Students can take part in programs and services,
and work as part of the administration staff.
Experiences Offered
Direct Client Service X
Writing X
Fund Raising/Development X
Media Relations X
Counseling X
Community Organizing X
Referrals: X
Other:
Preferred Majors:
Undergraduates: X
Graduate Students: X
Law Students: X
Sociology: X
Social Work: X
Health: X
Community Development: X
Non-Profit Management: X
Education: X
Other: Public Administration
Salary: X
Approximate Amount: Varies
Semesters Available:
Fall: X
Spring: X
Summer: X
Application Materials:
X Cover Letter
X Resume
Writing Sample
X Application
References
Deadlines:
Fall: Open
Spring: Open
Summer: Open
Virginia
YMCA of Greater Richmond
Contact: Ms. Anna Frost
Staff Development Director
YMCA of Greater Richmond
2 West Franklin Street
Richmond, VA 23220
Phone: 204-649-9622
Email: frosta@ymcarichmond.org
Webpage: www.ymcarichmond.org
Description: Founded in 1854 the YMCA of Greater Richmond operates 15 branch
locations, Throughout the area program offerings include wellness, childcare,
youth sp orts and camping.
Internship/Seasonal Positions: Interns are encouraged to apply with Program
Directors at the organizations branches. Interns are matched with program needs
and student interests.
Experiences Offered
Direct Client Service X
Writing
Fund Raising/Development X
Media Relations
Counseling X
Community Organizing X
Referrals:
Other: Health and Wellness
Preferred Majors:
Undergraduates: X
Graduate Students:
Law Students:
Sociology:
Social Work: X
Health:
Community Development: X
Non-Profit Management: X
Education: X
Other: Health and Wellness, Recreation
Salary:
Approximate Amount:
Semesters Available:
Fall: X
Spring: X
Summer: X
Application Materials:
X Cover Letter
X Resume
Writing Sample
Application
References
Deadlines:
Fall: Open
Spring: Open
Summer: Open
Washington
American Red Cross serving King and Kitsap Counties
Contact:
Volunteer Manager
American Red Cross serving King and Kitsap Counties
1900 25th Ave. S
Seattle, WA 98144
Phone: 206-323-2345
Email:
Webpage: www.seattleredcross.org
Description: Humanitarian Organization led by volunteers. Provides relief to
victims of disaster and help people prevent, prepare for and respond to
emergencies.
Internship/Seasonal Positions: Many of the Red Cross's volunteer opportunities
can be made into internships.
Experiences Offered
Direct Client Service X
Writing X
Fund Raising/Development X
Media Relations X
Counseling
Community Organizing
Referrals:
Other:
Preferred Majors:
Undergraduates: X
Graduate Students: X
Law Students:
Sociology: X
Social Work:
Health: X
Community Development:
Non-Profit Management:
Education:
Other:
Salary:
Approximate Amount:
Semesters Available:
Fall: X
Spring: X
Summer: X
Application Materials:
Cover Letter
X Resume
X Writing Sample
X Application
References
Deadlines:
Fall: Open
Spring: Open
Summer: Open
Washington
Asian Counseling and Referral Service
Contact:
Volunteer Coordinator
Asian Counseling and Referral Service
3639 Martin Luther King Jr. Way S
Seattle, WA 98144
Phone: 206-695-7600
Email: kyles@acrs.org
Webpage: www.acrs.org
Description: Asian Counseling and Referral Services is non-profit organization
promoting social justice and well being of Asian Pacific Americans. They provide
community based multilingual and multicultural services.
Internship/Seasonal Positions: Internships are available for 2nd year MSW and MA
Counseling students. The internship involves direct client service and nine
months of cultural training.
Experiences Offered
Direct Client Service X
Writing
Fund Raising/Development X
Media Relations X
Counseling X
Community Organizing X
Referrals: X
Other: Client Education
Preferred Majors:
Undergraduates:
Graduate Students: X
Law Students:
Sociology: X
Social Work:
Health:
Community Development: X
Non-Profit Management: X
Education: X
Other: Counseling
Salary:
Approximate Amount:
Semesters Available:
Fall: X
Spring:
Summer:
Application Materials:
X Cover Letter
X Resume
Writing Sample
Application
References
Deadlines:
Fall: June
Spring:
Summer:
Washington
Multi-Service Center
Contact: Ms Tricia Schug
Community Relations Director
Multi-Service Center
1200 South 336th Street
Federal Way, WA 98003
Phone: 253-838-6810
Email: lindap@multi-servicecenter.com
Webpage: www.multi-servicecenter.com
Description: The Multi-Service Center is a Community Action Agency whose mission
is to help people achieve self sufficiency and exercise self determination.
Program areas include: Housing, Employment, Adult Literacy, Food and Clothing
Banks, Energy Assistance, Long Term Care and Ombudsman.
Internship/Seasonal Positions: Intern opportunities exist in many of the program
areas and vary by department.
Experiences Offered
Direct Client Service X
Writing
Fund Raising/Development X
Media Relations X
Counseling
Community Organizing
Referrals:
Other: Client Education
Preferred Majors:
Undergraduates: X
Graduate Students: X
Law Students:
Sociology: X
Social Work: X
Health:
Community Development:
Non-Profit Management:
Education: X
Other:
Salary:
Approximate Amount:
Semesters Available:
Fall: X
Spring: X
Summer: X
Application Materials:
X Cover Letter
X Resume
Writing Sample
Application
References
Deadlines:
Fall: Open
Spring: Open
Summer: Open
Wisconsin
American Red Cross Badger Chapter
Contact:
Volunteer Department
American Red Cross Badger Chapter
4860 Sheboygan Avenue
P.O. Box 5905
Madison, WI 53705
Phone: 608-233-9300
Email: mmuzzi@arcbadger.org
Webpage: www.arcbadger.org
Description: The American Red Cross Badger Chapter is a health education and
disaster preparedness and disaster response agency.
Internship/Seasonal Positions: Intern opportunities exist in communications,
human resources, marketing and fund development.
Experiences Offered
Direct Client Service
Writing X
Fund Raising/Development X
Media Relations X
Counseling
Community Organizing
Referrals:
Other: Client Education
Preferred Majors:
Undergraduates: X
Graduate Students: X
Law Students:
Sociology:
Social Work:
Health:
Community Development: X
Non-Profit Management: X
Education:
Other:
Salary:
Approximate Amount:
Semesters Available:
Fall: X
Spring: X
Summer: X
Application Materials:
X Cover Letter
X Resume
Writing Sample
Application
References
Deadlines:
Fall: Open
Spring: Open
Summer: Open
Wisconsin
CAP Services
Contact: Ms. Mary Patoka
Chief Operating Officer
CAP Services
5499 Highway 10 East
Stevens Point, WI 54481
Phone: 715-343-7500
Email:
Webpage: www.capserv.org
Description: CAP Services is a non-profit community action agency in Central
Wisconsin. It works in the areas of economic development, housing,
employment/training domestic violence, child care and immigrant programs.
Internship/Seasonal Positions: While CAP Services does not have a formal program
they have accepted students majoring in social work, sociology and marketing to
work on service delivery and special projects.
Experiences Offered
Direct Client Service X
Writing
Fund Raising/Development
Media Relations X
Counseling
Community Organizing X
Referrals:
Other:
Preferred Majors:
Undergraduates: X
Graduate Students: X
Law Students:
Sociology: X
Social Work: X
Health:
Community Development: X
Non-Profit Management: X
Education:
Other:
Salary:
Approximate Amount:
Semesters Available:
Fall: X
Spring: X
Summer: X
Application Materials:
X Cover Letter
X Resume
Writing Sample
Application
X References
Deadlines:
Fall: July
Spring: November
Summer: April
Wisconsin
Council for the Spanish Speaking
Contact: Ms. Kay MacKenzie
Director
Council for the Spanish Speaking
614 W. National Avenue
Milwaukee, WI 53204
Phone: 414-384-7420
Email:
Webpage: www.councilforthespanishspeaking.org
Description: Council for the Spanish speaking is a community non-profit
organization providing ESL, GED, Drivers Education, Citizenship classes and
financial literacy directed at immigrant as well as vocational training and
other educational programs.
Internship/Seasonal Positions: Interns assist with direct client services
assisting with classes, assist with fund raising activities and support outreach
efforts.
Experiences Offered
Direct Client Service X
Writing
Fund Raising/Development X
Media Relations
Counseling
Community Organizing
Referrals:
Other: Client Education
Preferred Majors:
Undergraduates: X
Graduate Students: X
Law Students: X
Sociology: X
Social Work: X
Health:
Community Development:
Non-Profit Management:
Education: X
Other:
Salary:
Approximate Amount:
Semesters Available:
Fall: X
Spring: X
Summer: X
Application Materials:
X Cover Letter
X Resume
Writing Sample
Application
References
Deadlines:
Fall: June
Spring: November
Summer: April
Wisconsin
East Shore Industries
Contact: Mr. Ron Opicka
CEO
East Shore Industries
813 Rabas Street
Algoma, WI 54201
Phone: 920-487-3541
Email: mail@eastshoreindustries.com
Webpage: www.eastshoreindustries.com
Description: East Shore Industries is a rehabilitation organization for people
with disabilities.
Internship/Seasonal Positions: Interns work in a variety of service areas and
administration, Among these are day service care, accounting, fundraising and
case management.
Experiences Offered
Direct Client Service X
Writing
Fund Raising/Development X
Media Relations X
Counseling
Community Organizing X
Referrals:
Other: Client Education
Preferred Majors:
Undergraduates: X
Graduate Students:
Law Students:
Sociology: X
Social Work: X
Health:
Community Development: X
Non-Profit Management: X
Education:
Other:
Salary:
Approximate Amount:
Semesters Available:
Fall: X
Spring: X
Summer: X
Application Materials:
X Cover Letter
X Resume
Writing Sample
Application
References
Deadlines:
Fall: July
Spring: December
Summer: April
Wisconsin
Urban League of Greater Milwaukee
Contact: Ms. Sheba McCants
Volunteer and Outreach Coordinator
Urban League of Greater Milwaukee
151 East Gorham Street
Madison, WI 53703
Phone: 608-251-8550
Email: agood@ulgm.org
Webpage: www.ulgm.org
Description: The Urban league of Greater Milwaukee is an economic empowerment
agency focusing on African Americans and other people of color to improve the
conditions of the disadvantaged.
Internship/Seasonal Positions: Interns can work in a variety of programs
including housing, youth and education, workforce development, career
development and administration.
Experiences Offered
Direct Client Service X
Writing
Fund Raising/Development X
Media Relations
Counseling
Community Organizing X
Referrals: X
Other: Volunteer Management, Client Education
Preferred Majors:
Undergraduates: X
Graduate Students:
Law Students: X
Sociology: X
Social Work: X
Health:
Community Development: X
Non-Profit Management: X
Education: X
Other:
Salary:
Approximate Amount:
Semesters Available:
Fall: X
Spring: X
Summer: X
Application Materials:
X Cover Letter
X Resume
Writing Sample
Application
References
Deadlines:
Fall: Open
Spring: Open
Summer: Open
Wisconsin
YMCA of Metropolitan Milwaukee
Contact: Ms. Antoinette Mensah
Human Resource Director
YMCA of Metropolitan Milwaukee
161 W. Wisconsin Avenue
Suite 4000
Milwaukee, WI 53203
Phone: 414-274-0765
Email: amensah@ymcamke.org
Webpage: www.ymcamke.org
Description: The YMCA offers programs and services for families, individuals and
children in the Milwaukee area.
Internship/Seasonal Positions: Interns work in the service area which match
their interests. These include Family Services, Community Development, Child
Care, Charter School, Arts and Environmental Education.
Experiences Offered
Direct Client Service X
Writing X
Fund Raising/Development X
Media Relations X
Counseling
Community Organizing X
Referrals:
Other:
Preferred Majors:
Undergraduates: X
Graduate Students: X
Law Students:
Sociology: X
Social Work: X
Health:
Community Development: X
Non-Profit Management: X
Education: X
Other: Recreation
Salary: X
Approximate Amount: Depends
Semesters Available:
Fall: X
Spring: X
Summer: X
Application Materials:
X Cover Letter
X Resume
Writing Sample
X Application
References
Deadlines:
Fall: Rolling
Spring: Rolling
Summer: Rolling