Preble Street (Multiple Sites)
Website: https://www.preblestreet.org/Location: Portland, Maine
Country: United States
Description: The mission of Preble Street is to provide accessible barrier-free services to empower people experiencing problems with homelessness, housing, hunger, and poverty and to advocate for solutions to those problems. From a nutritious meal to crisis intervention, from clean clothes to health care, from showers to a permanent home, Preble Street programs not only meet urgent needs but also create solutions to homelessness and hunger.
Placement sites/options are:
Housing Services and Shelters: Elena's Way Wellness Shelter, Logan Place, Florence House, Huston Commons, Veterans Housing Services, and Rapid Re-Housing
Teen Services: Joe Kreisler Teen Shelter, Teen Center, Teen Housing, and Outreach
Advocacy Programs: Homeless Voices for Justice and Maine Hunger Initiative
Anti-Trafficking Services
MMC-Preble Street Learning Collaborative
Emergency Food Programs: Food Security Hub, Food Pantry, Soup Kitchens)
Street Outreach Collaborative
Placement Type: Community Planning/Development, Homelessness/Housing, Planning/Project Management, Policy/Advocacy, Public Health
Proactive Community Services
Website: http://proactivecommunityservices.org/Location: Flossmoor, Illinois
Country: United States
Placement Type: Community Planning/Development, Family Services, Homelessness/Housing, Policy/Advocacy, Public Health, Youth Advocacy
Public Health Agency of Canada
Website: https://www.canada.ca/en/public-health.htmlLocation: Ottawa, Ontario
Country: Canada
Placement Type: Administration, Community Planning/Development, Foundation/Grant, Policy/Advocacy, Public Health
Qmunity
Website: https://qmunity.ca/Location: Vancouver, British Columbia
Country: Canada
Placement Type: Adult Services, Case Management, Child Services, Community Planning/Development, Health/Medical, LGBTQ+, Policy/Advocacy, Public Health
Ramsey County (Saint Paul – Ramsey County Public Health Department)
Location: Saint Paul, MinnesotaCountry: United States
Placement Type: Behavioral Health, Community Planning/Development, Family Services, Planning/Project Management, Policy/Advocacy, Public Health
Reconciliation Services
Website: https://www.rs3101.org/Location: Kansas City, Missouri
Country: United States
Placement Type: Behavioral Health, Case Management, Community Planning/Development, Homelessness/Housing, Policy/Advocacy
Recovery 4 Life
Website: https://www.recovery4lifeidaho.com/Location: Caldwell, Idaho
Country: United States
Placement Type: Behavioral Health, Child Care/Early Intervention, Community Planning/Development, Family Services, Health/Medical, Policy/Advocacy, Public Health
Region 2 Area Agency on Aging
Website: https://www.r2aaa.net/Location: Brooklyn, Michigan
Country: United States
Placement Type: Aging, Community Planning/Development, Family Services, Health/Medical, Policy/Advocacy, Residential Services
RESULTS Educational
Website: http://www.results.org/Location: Asheville, North Carolina
Country: United States
Placement Type: Community Planning/Development, Family Services, Policy/Advocacy
RurAL CAP
Website: https://ruralcap.com/Location: Anchorage, Alaska
Country: United States
Description: The Rural Alaska Community Action Program, Inc. (RurAL CAP), founded in 1965, is a private, statewide, nonprofit organization working to improve the quality of life for low-income Alaskans.
Placement Type: Adult Services, Behavioral Health, Case Management, Child Care/Early Intervention, Child Services, Community Planning/Development, Family Services, Homelessness/Housing, Schools, Substance Abuse, Women's Services, Youth Advocacy
Sacramento County DHHS
Website: https://ha.saccounty.net/Pages/default.aspxLocation: North Highlands, California
Country: United States
Placement Type: Behavioral Health, Community Planning/Development, Family Services, Health/Medical, Public Health
Safe House of Hope (Permanently Closed)
Website: https://www.facebook.com/Safe-House-of-Hope-158987798844/Location: Baltimore, Maryland
Country: United States
Placement Type: Behavioral Health, Community Planning/Development, Policy/Advocacy, Public Health, Women's Services
Sahaba Initiative
Website: https://sahabainitiative.org/Location: Sacramento, California
Country: United States
Placement Type: Behavioral Health, Community Planning/Development, Family Services, Policy/Advocacy, Public Health, Youth Advocacy
Salvation Army – Helena Montana
Website: https://www.salvationarmy.org/Location: Helena, Montana
Country: United States
Placement Type: Behavioral Health, Community Planning/Development, Family Services, Public Health
Salvation Army Central Ohio
Website: https://easternusa.salvationarmy.org/Location: Columbus, Ohio
Country: United States
Placement Type: Administration, Adult Services, Community Planning/Development, Foundation/Grant, Planning/Project Management, Policy/Advocacy
Salvation Army Guam
Website: http://www.salvationarmyguam.org/Location: Barrigada,
Country: Guam
Placement Type: Community Planning/Development, Family Services, Homelessness/Housing, Substance Abuse
San Diego Youth Services
Website: https://sdyouthservices.org/Location: San Diego, California
Country: United States
Placement Type: Behavioral Health, Community Planning/Development, Disabilities, Family Services, Health/Medical, Homelessness/Housing, Public Health, Residential Care, Substance Abuse, Youth Advocacy
San Diego Youth Services
Website: https://sdyouthservices.org/Location: Spring Harbor, California
Country: United States
Description: Students work closely with the Quality Management Coordinator, Clinical Supervisors, and Associate Executive Director (AED). At times, students may also work with the Program Managers from various programs, Volunteer Services, and the Marketing and Development Department. The Quality Management (QM) Department provides quality oversight to all SDYS programs and services. The QM team ensures the quality of these services through clinical supervision of staff and interns, writing and revising policies and procedures, conducting program and documentation reviews, and developing new, comprehensive training opportunities within SDYS.
Placement Type: Behavioral Health, Community Planning/Development, Disabilities, Family Services, Health/Medical, Homelessness/Housing, Public Health, Residential Care, Substance Abuse, Youth Advocacy
Saving Grace Homeless Shelter, Inc.
Location: Partridge, KentuckyCountry: United States
Placement Type: Community Planning/Development, Homelessness/Housing, Policy/Advocacy
SC Tobacco-Free Collaborative
Website: http://www.sctobaccofree.org/Location: Columbia, South Carolina
Country: United States
Placement Type: Community Planning/Development, Health/Medical, Planning/Project Management, Policy/Advocacy
Seraaj Family Homes, Inc.
Website: https://seraajfh.com/Location: Montgomery, Alabama
Country: United States
Placement Type: Behavioral Health, Child Welfare/Adoption/Foster Care, Community Planning/Development, Family Services, Policy/Advocacy, Protective Services, Youth Advocacy
Sexual Assault Prevention & Response Services
Website: http://sapars.org/Location: South Paris, Maine
Country: United States
Description: Nonprofit organization serving the population of Oxford County and the town of Harrison and Bridgton, providing crisis and support services to victims of sexual assault and their loved ones through crisis and recovery. SAPARS also provides sexual assault awareness, risk reduction and prevention presentations to schools (pre-K to 12th grade) and community organizations and a help line. SAPARS promotes healing and empowerment for people of all genders and ages who are affected by rape, sexual assault, child sexual abuse, social exploitation, stalking and sexual harassment. Student learning opportunities include: case management, advocacy, community organizing, grant-writing, community education, and group work.
Placement Type: Community Planning/Development, Crisis, Family Services, Policy/Advocacy, Schools, Women's Services
Shaw House
Website: https://www.theshawhouse.org/Location: Bangor, Maine
Country: United States
Placement Type: Community Planning/Development, Family Services, Homelessness/Housing, Policy/Advocacy, Public Health, Youth Advocacy
Sierra Club of Maine Climate Action Team
Website: https://www.sierraclub.org/maine/maine-climate-action-teamsLocation: Portland, Maine
Country: United States
Description: Sierra Club Maine created the Climate Action Teams to address local initiatives in providing solutions to climate change. It is the mission of the Climate Action Team Program to help communities across Maine reduce their use of fossil fuels, thus reducing the amount of greenhouse gases going into our atmosphere. Learning opportunities: Program development, Program evaluation, Advocacy, Community Organizing, Legislative Advocacy, Conflict Resolution, Group work. Student needs a vehicle, mileage reimbursable. Additional Sites in several Maine towns.
Placement Type: Community Planning/Development, Planning/Project Management, Policy/Advocacy