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North Carolina Victim Assistance Network 2019
Program: Homicide Advocacy Project
URL: http://www.nc-van.org/
Contact Person: Kristen Howe
MSW Supervisor: Kristen Howe
Address: 1053 E Whitaker Mill Rd, Suite 115
Phone: 919-831-2857
Fax: 000-000-0000
Email: Kristen@nc-van.org
Level: BSW Program
Agency Auspices: Private, Non-Profit
Age Groups: Infant, Pre-School, Elementary, Adolescent, Young Adult, Adult, Older Adult
Setting: Micro/macro combination
Transportation: Car Needed
Work Hours: M - F 8:30am - 5:00pm, some Saturdays & week nights
Disabilities: Yes
Screening Required: Criminal Check
Other Screenings Required: Background check
Number of Students: 1
Fields of Practice: Other(describe)
Other Fields of Practice: Crisis Intervention
Major Functions: Advocacy, Client Empowerment, Community Education, Community Outreach, Crisis Intervention, Multidisciplinary work, Networking, Referrals
Other Functions:
Tasks/Assignments for intern: Crisis work with loved ones of homicide victims with a focus on collaboration with other community serving crisis agencies and the criminal legal system.
Ideal student description: Someone who is interested in a combination of micro & macro practice. Someone who is gritty, with lived experiences is preferred. Some instate travel involved.
Pay/stipend offered?: No