Here are just a few of many other internship opportunities, throughout the United States, available to students interested in child protection and child welfare law. Leslie Wilson, Internship Coordinator 440 First Street, NW, 3rd Fl. CWLA offers internships to undergraduate, graduate and law students. Positions are available during the fall, spring and summer, usually for a period of 3-4 months.
Intern duties vary according to department placement and project assignment.
However, most projects relate to the programmatic and public policy areas of child welfare and require a significant amount of research and writing. Fall and Spring internships are usually unpaid. There is funding for selected full-time interns during the summer through the Everett Public Service Internship Program. CWLA will work with students who need financial assistance. The CFJC is a holistic children's law center, a clinical teaching program at Northwestern Law School, and a research and policy center.