Job Title: <\/b>Legal Intern<\/p>\n
Compensation: <\/b>Unpaid<\/p>\n
Internship Length: <\/b>1 semester<\/p>\n
Hours Per Week: <\/b>12-16<\/p>\n
Population: <\/b>Advocates concerned about the safety, security, and permanency of a child in California’s child welfare system\u00a0<\/p>\n
Focus: <\/b>Legal assistance and information<\/p>\n
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Advokids is a legal advocacy non-profit that supports foster children and children at risk of neglect or abuse by improving access to the Juvenile Court and encouraging system wide reporting and accountability.\u00a0 Advokids’ promotes the health and safety of all abused and neglected children throughout California with a special focus on the unique psychological and developmental needs of children ages 0-5. Advokids’ legal services and programs include the only free telephone Hotline in the state for anyone concerned about a child at risk; legal trainings for attorneys, social workers, CASAs, health professionals and caregivers; a comprehensive legal educational website providing information and tools to navigate the child welfare system and juvenile dependency courts.; and referral to compassionate qualified attorneys when needed.\u00a0<\/p>\n
Advokids is a small but mighty nonprofit staffed by a team of highly experienced attorneys and child welfare experts.<\/p>\n
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Advokids is looking for a student to assist with our Hotline, website, and systemwide reform. We are looking for someone who is research oriented and has strong writing skills. The legal intern will become well versed in Juvenile Dependency Law and will work closely with our directors and staff attorneys.<\/p>\n
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