Paul Marchand Internship in Disability Public Policy
2/13/2013

Paul Marchand Internship in Disability Public Policy

The Arc US is accepting applications for the Paul Marchand Internship in Disability Public Policy. The internship program aims to cultivate the next generation of leaders in the field of disability advocacy.

Desired Qualifications:

• Understanding of challenges and circumstances of individuals with I/DD such as employment, housing and education
• Familiarity with political players and processes of American Government desired
• Knowledge of government programs, such as Social Security,
  Medicare, Medicaid
• Strong writing skills
• Proficiency in Microsoft Word
• Undergraduate or graduate student, recent post graduate,
  self-­-advocate, or state/local executive or advocate

Applications for the summer session will be accepted until March 8. The internship includes a $3,000 stipend.

To learn more, click here.