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NC Counts Coalition
Program: Wake County Outreach Engagment
URL: https://www.nccensus.org
Contact Person: Byron Laws
MSW Supervisor: Byron Laws
Address: 3125 Poplarwood Ct, Raleigh 27604
Phone: 919-815-4129
Fax: 919-815-4129
Email: byron@nccensus.org
Level: BSW Program, MSW Foundation Yr, MSW Advanced Yr
Agency Auspices: Public
Age Groups: Adult
Setting: Micro/macro combination
Transportation: Car Needed
Work Hours: 9:00am - 5:00pm
Disabilities: Yes
Screening Required: Criminal Check
Other Screenings Required:
Number of Students: 1
Fields of Practice: Social Justice
Other Fields of Practice:
Major Functions: Community Organizing, Community Outreach, Data Collection, Networking, Planning & Budgeting, Policy Analysis, Program Evaluation, Public Speaking, Social Action, Team Meetings
Other Functions:
Tasks/Assignments for intern: The intern would be responsible for assisting with outreach efforts for hard to count population in Wake county. The Intern will use data already collected to identify what areas need more engagement as well as help conduct an outreach strategic plan to engage different populations.
Ideal student description: The ideal student for this position would be a student who is able to think with a systems perspective and understand how policies effect troubled populations. The student would need to have good verbal and written communication skills, more than anything the ideal student for this position needs to display a sense of empathy and passion for helping communities they might not be able to identify with personally but still understand the value of the work.
Pay/stipend offered?: No