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There are many exciting internship possibilities at Las Americas, whether you are a social worker, law student or doctoral candidate.
Spring 2008 internships available:
- Community Organizing Internship I - learn how to organized and become involved in our women's group M.U.J.E.R, our raid response group the El Paso Immigration and Raid Response Taskforce, and our work with dayworkers in South El Paso. Two internships available.
- Development Intern - learn the intracacies of fundraising, grant writing and management.
- Legal Intern - Get hand on immigration experience deep in the trenches of immigration law as Las Americas attorneys has they fight for justice. Great for pre-law students or those with an inkling for law school.
- Public Relations Intern - learn the basics of public relations for a non-profit legal services. Great for communications, marketing, and public relations majors.
Las Americas offers law student the opportunity to work in the trenches and a dose of community lawyering. Every summer, law student from across the country come to give their time to Las Americas. Here are what some have to say:
"I enjoyed working at Las Americas in that I was able to dive right into legal work. I'm glad I got a hand-on feel to my first legal experience." ---- Sophia Alonso, Vermont University
"I got exposure to all diffirest types of immigration issues. I loved teh attorney's hand-on approach to teaching. They let me be involved in anything I wanted to be involved in. They were eager to include me in everything." --- JoRae Bishop, Regents University
HOW TO APPLY
If you are interested in clerking or volunteering, please fill out the volunteer form or call us at (915) 544-5126, Ext. 22 if you are interested in working for us as an intern.
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