Center for Women & Families of Eastern Fairfield County

Part-Time Advocate: The Advocate provides intake, crisis intervention, advocacy, short-term counseling, case management and referrals for women and families in crisis as a result of domestic violence and/or sexual assault. Click HERE to read the complete job description and required qualification. Please send resume and cover letter to mmencel@cwfefc.org.                                                    

                                                    CCADV Internship Program

CCADV's internship program offers students working towards a Bachelors or graduate degree with the opportunity to combine their academic studies with on-the-job-training and experience. Internship focus areas include:

 - Communications/Public Awareness
 - Member Services Coordination
 - Program support, research and community organizing for programs such as: Diversity &  Accessibility, Fatality Review, Law Enforcement Coordination, Legal Advocacy, Offender Risk Reduction, Primary Prevention
 - Project Assessment & Evaluation
 - Public Policy

*Please note that CCADV does not provide direct services. Students seeking experience working directly with victims of domestic violence should contact our member agencies for possible internship opportunities.

Students interested in an internship opportunity with CCADV should submit a cover letter and resume to Liza Andrews, Communications & Public Policy Specialist, at landrews@ctcadv.org. The cover letter must address the following:

 - Why are you interested in interning at CCADV?
 - What internship focus area are you interested in?
 - What is your area of study and how does it relate?
 - The beginning and end dates you are requesting for your placement, the amount of hours per week you are requesting, and whether or not you are seeking school credit.

Placements are available for the fall & spring semesters, as well as for the summer. Cover letters and resumes will be accepted based on the following schedule: