Internship starting and ending dates are flexible based on the intern's academic calendar. Writing, editing, public relations, typing. Washington, District of Columbia, 20005-2401. Center on Budget and Policy Priorities Founded in 1981, the Center on Budget and Policy Priorities is one of the leading organizations in the country working on public policy issues affecting low-income families and individuals. The Center specializes in research and analysis oriented toward practical policy decisions and produces solid analytic reports on a timely basis that are accessible to public officials at national, state and local levels, to nonprofit organizations and to the media.
Internships are available for the fall, spring, and summer semesters.
The positions are designed to reflect an intern's interests in conjunction with the Center's needs and the legislative climate. Applicants should have research, fact-gathering, writing, analytic, and computer skills and a willingness to do administrative as well as substantive tasks. Summer interns at the Center are sponsored by the Everett Public Service Internship Program. Each summer, Everett interns from the Center and other organizations in D.C. attend weekly events, both educational and social, featuring distinguished leaders from the public sector. The Center's offices are located on First Street NE, one block from Union Station near Capitol Hill.