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Legal Aid of North Carolina
Program: Legal Aid Helpline
URL: https://www.legalaidnc.org/
Contact Person: Blaine Mays
MSW Supervisor: TBD
Address: 322 Chapanoke Rd., Raleigh, NC 27603
Phone: 919-861-1889
Fax: 919-861-1889
Email: blainem2@legalaidnc.org
Level: BSW Program
Agency Auspices: Private, Non-Profit
Age Groups: Adolescent, Young Adult, Adult, Older Adult
Setting: Micro/macro combination
Transportation: Car Needed
Work Hours: M-F 9 AM - 5 PM
Disabilities: Yes
Screening Required: Criminal Check
Other Screenings Required:
Number of Students: 3
Fields of Practice: Advocacy, Aging, Child Welfare, Community Organizing, Families, Homeless/Housing, Legal Services, Social Justice, Women
Other Fields of Practice:
Major Functions: Administration, Client Empowerment, Community Education, Community Outreach, Documentation, Information/referral, Intake, Legal Services, Multidisciplinary work, Networking, Planning & Budgeting, Public Speaking, Referrals, Social Action
Other Functions:
Tasks/Assignments for intern: The intern will assist in educational clinics for communities to provide knowledge and resources about legal services for the public. Planning and organizing for the clinics will be needed. Helpline intakes and referrals will also be needed throughout the internship.
Ideal student description: The ideal student would be someone task-oriented, engaging, out-going, empathetic, conscientious, and self-motivated.
Pay/stipend offered?: No