Students in this program should pursue internships with the following characteristics:

• The organization is a nonprofit or local government agency.
• The organization works with children, families, and/or communities in the Washington DC region, and has a particular interest in urban low and moderate income populations.
• The organization is not strictly a policy or advocacy organization. It is engaged with and works with local communities.
• The organization may address issues related to the health of the community (i.e., physical, social, economic, etc.)
• The organization may deal with the broader issue of sustainability as discussed in the Brundtland Report.

§ Partners for Livable Communities

§ D.C. Office of Planning

§ Rails to Trails Conservatory

§ Casey Trees

§ Washington Parks & People

§ New America Foundation

§ Justice and Sustainability Associates

§ The Community Foundation of the National Capital Region

§ Poverty & Race Research Action Council