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OJJDP Launches New Law Student Volunteer Internship Program

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OJJDP has launched a new volunteer internship program for law students interested in the youth justice and child welfare fields. This is an ongoing program with semester-long positions available beginning in the spring and summer of 2024.

Interns will conduct legal research and analysis; gain insight into federal, state, local and Tribal work across the continuum of care, including prevention, intervention, and system-involvement; and assist OJJDP staff with legal projects. Students may work remotely.

Submit all application materials in one combined pdf document via email to [email protected], subject line JP-24-OJJDP-AVOL. 

Applications for the spring 2024 semester are due by October 1, 2023.
Apply for Spring 2024 Internship

Applications for the summer 2024 semester are due by January 15, 2024.
Apply for Summer 2024 Internship


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Date Published: July 28, 2023