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Internship Sites & Activities

Aid for Victims of Crime Answer hotline, crisis intervention, case management, assess victims' needs and locate appropriate resources, provide victims with information about victim rights and the criminal justice system, assist clients/victims
filing for victims compensation, and assist with community outreach.
   
AMC Cancer Awareness Organize women's events & walks, fast paced work.
   
Beacon Productions -
Video Production/ documentaries
Research for grant writing and various social issue topics.
   
Colt Safety, Inc. Clerical, Power point, starting graphics, W95, computer work and web site management.
   
Faith House -
Health Center for AIDS
Will work around student's major, research, or heath care, or social work.
   
KDNL Channel 30 ABC Business, public relations, research, viewership of women.
   
Lieutenant Governor
Joe Maxwell St. Louis Office
Developing aspects of political campaign, public relations, grassroots organizing, media work/press, research, contacting organizations, canvassing, editorials, organizing others.
   
Missouri Democratic Party Developing aspects of political campaign, public relations, grassroots organizing, media work/press, research, contacting organizations, canvassing, editorials, organizing others.
   
Missouri NARAL (National Abortion & Reproductive Rights Action League) Fundraising, grant research, political projects.
   
Missouri Progressive Vote Coalition Grassroots organizing, media word, research, flexible hours, developing aspects of political campaign
   
Missouri Religious Coalition for Reproductive Choice With Rev. Rebecca Turner choose from: grant research and event planning, student organizing, advocacy, or event planner. With Alexis Oliver choose from: Advocacy, African American youth sexuality education.
   
Older Women's League Health care access issues, pension, housing, domestic violence issues, Advocacy for women 39 and older.
   
Planned Parenthood of St. Louis Region Public affairs, grassroots organizing, legislative advocacy, policy studies, public relations. Spring semester best.
   
PROMO (a group formed to overturn Missouri’s ban on gay sex) Civil rights bill, endorsements and speaking on workplace equality, surveys, parental rights, lobbying, public policy.
   
RAVEN (Rape and Violence End Now) Work with psycho-educational groups, resistant populations, contact individual assessments, learn about interpersonal violence and perpetrator-survivor dynamics, experience community organization and case management, learn the operation of a small not-for-profit organization.
   
Salsman-Lundren Public
Relations
Creative participation in public relations, campaigns for women owned businesses, networking, organizing.
   
Sisterhood Aki ala Wings Foundation Counseling teenage girls, particularly African American.
   
Sue Shear Institute for Women in Public Life Recordkeeping, research, event coordinating.
   
WILPF (Women's International League for Peace & Freedom) Organize and sustain campus groups, attend regular events, brown bag specials.
   
Women's Yellow Pages Event planning and coordinating, newsletter production, phone (in and out), talking with women about the WYPs, research on net and other sources, Mac File Maker Pro, survey construction, marketing, all business concerns.