Cumberland County CASA offers flexible and challenging internships to students from local colleges.
Among other things, interns may:
- observe dependency court hearings to learn how the Court interacts with the child welfare system
- develop an appreciation for the impact CASA volunteers have on the Court and the child welfare system
- gain insight into the issues confronting children who experience abuse and/or neglect
- expand their understanding of the importance of confidentiality
- participate in CASA volunteer training
- practice administrative responsibilities