These are graded in the sense that each student is responsible for gathering and reporting on the information required for that week. When teams are reporting you will be expected to contribute to the discussion with observations from your organization. Consequently attendance is required. Points accrued from weekly assignments will be added to grade totals. Documents from weekly assignments will be included as part of your logs.
All organizations have problems.
Yours is no exception. As you proceed with your internship evidence of personal conflicts, poor management, resource inadequacies, or funding problems, to note a few potential problem areas, will become clear to you. Your paper will explore, in detail, one of the problems you observe. At a minimum, answer the following questions in your paper. Do not look for simplistic answers such as, fire the Executive Director.