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MSAD #6 – Edna Libby Elementary School

Website: https://ednalibby.bonnyeagle.org/
Location: Standish,
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Description: Work includes consultation with teachers, support for teachers, support for parents, participation in PET process. Social work is practiced in an educational setting with the goal of helping children to become well-adjusted, happy, productive students. Many non-school issues arise which affect children's abilities to function. Social work interns work with both special ed and regular ed students and are appreciated by school staff.
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MSAD #75 – Mt Ararat High School

Website: http://www.mta.link75.org/
Location: Topsham,
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Description: The high school has approximately 1200 students. The internship would consist of working with the special ed. population, probably in one end of the self-contained programs.
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Muskie Institute

Website: https://usm.maine.edu/muskie/research
Location: Portland,
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Description: Muskie offers a variety of opportunities working with various populations - please see website and reach out for available opportunities.
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Nasson Health Center – York County Community Action

Website: https://yccac.org/health-care/
Location: Springvale,
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Description: Nasson is a community health center providing medical, dental & mental health services to a low income, public housing, & homeless population and is part of York County Community Action Program that offers wide range of services including heating, transportation, legal, head start, WIC etc to individuals and families in need. Mission is to increase access of client-centered integrated, strength based services.
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New England Family Institute (NEFI)

Website: http://nefi.org/home.html
Location: Portland,
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Description: Integrative family therapy training center. A strong clinical site that uses a systems approach. Students have the opportunity to work with a variety of practitioners, ages and issues. Training experiences provided by director; staff meetings; group supervision; access to variety of trained clinicians. Evenings & weekends available as well as block placement. For 2nd year student.
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New Hope for Women

Website: http://www.newhopeforwomen.org/
Location: Rockland,
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Description: New Hope for Women provides services to battered women and their children, families, friends and communities in Lincoln, Knox and Waldo counties. These services include a 24hr crisis intervention hotline, emergency, shelter, court and systems advocacy, legal information and referrals, support groups for survivors, prevention groups and outreach programs in schools and community education and response training. Two units of transitional housing in Rockland and another pair in Belfast. Additional locations in Belfast and Bath.
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Next Step Domestic Violence Agency

Website: https://www.nextstepdvproject.org/
Location: Machias,
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Description: Emergency shelter, Transitional housing, Legal assistance, Support groups. Locations: Machias, Ellsworth, Calais.
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North Berwick Elementary School

Website: https://www.rsu60.org/
Location: North Berwick,
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Description: Basic Counseling services in an elementary school setting (grades K-5, approx. 335 students and 65 staff). Individual, group, parent consultation, and referral options. Student learning opportunities include: program development, program evaluation, community organizing, assessments, community education, individual counseling, family work, conflict resolution, and group work. Most student contact will be with regular education students as to opposed to students on Individual Education Plans supervised by the Special Education Department.
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