Internships

We accept unpaid student internships in the NASW WI Chapter Madison office.

Responsibilities include:

  • Research bills for the Legislative & Social Policy Committee
  • Mobilize members on behalf of priority legislation
  • Develop written testimony, position paper, or letters to key legislators on priority legislation as needed
  • Attend meetings of the Social Workers Section and Examining board, the Fairness Coalition for Mental Health & Substance Abuse Insurance, the Mental Health Access & Equity Coalition, and the Wisconsin Health Care Reform Campaign Coalition
  • Write articles for the Wisconsin Social Worker newsletter as appropriate
  • Assist in planning for the Annual Conference
  • Provide research and technical assistance for Wisconsin Social Workers PAC
  • Other duties will be assigned as needed.

BSW or MSW Students preferred.  Other majors such as Social Welfare, Political Science, and like minded pre-professionals are welcomed as well.

For more information contact Marc Herstand by calling 608.257.6334 or by e-mailing at marcherstand@tds.net.