Internships & Volunteering
- Austin Area
- Cultural/Social Justice (Outside Austin)
- Arts/Media (Outside Austin)
- Environment (Outside Austin)
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- Austin History Center
As the local history collection of the Austin Public Library, the Austin History Center provides the public with information about the history, current events, and activities of Austin and Travis County. - Caritas of Austin
Caritas of Austin works to prevent homelessness and hunger by assisting low-income community members and refugees with basic needs and promoting self-sufficiency. - Longhorn Center for Civic Engagement
The Longhorn Center for Civic Engagement is your hub for service at UT, inside the classroom and out. - Out Youth
Out Youth is a non-profit organization whose mission is to support and provide services to gay, lesbian, bisexual, transgender, and questioning youth ages 12 to 19 in Austin and Central Texas. - Refugee Services of Texas
A professional agency providing quality resettlement for refugees and other displaced peoples from around the world. - Safe Place
Based in Austin, Safe Place provides services and counseling to survivors of domestic violence. Volunteer opportunities available. - AFSSA
Austin-based organization fighting domestic violence in local Asian families. - Vietnamese American Heritage Foundation
Caritas of Austin works to prevent homelessness and hunger by assisting low-income community members and refugees with basic needs and promoting self-sufficiency.
- The Advocates for Human Rights
Based in Minneapolis, Minn., Minnesota Advocates offers internships in projects including refugee and asylum, human rights education, women's human rights, International Women's Day, human rights monitoring and the death penalty. - Asian Americans Advancing Justice
Based in Washington, D.C., the AAJC offers internships in areas such as legal, communications, funding and community outreach. - Center for Asian Americans United for Self Empowerment (CAUSE)
Based in Pasadena, Calif., the center helps run the California Asian American Student Coalition (CASIC) internships for undergraduate students interested in public office. - Conference on Asian Pacific American Leadership
Based in Washington, D.C., CAPAL offers internships. - Cultural Survival
Based in Cambridge, Mass., CS offers year-round internships in all its departments on the issue of the rights of indigenous peoples. - Hamilton-Madison House
Based in New York City, Hamilton-Madison House offers graduate students internships in social work, early childhood education and psychology in Asian American communities. - International Institute of the Bay Area
Based in San Francisco, this institute offers internships in areas of refugee resettlement, citizenship education and social services. - National Coalition for Asian Pacific American Community Development
Based in Washington, D.C., CAPACD offers internships in policy development and advocacy, action research, membership development and communications, and organizational and program development. - National Network for Immigrant and Refugee Rights
Based in Oakland, Calif., NNIRR offers internships in research, campaigns, communications and database management in its national office and local affiliates (8 in Texas). - Organization of Chinese Americans
Based in Washington, D.C., this organization offers internships in its national office, capitol hill and federal offices in D.C. and in L.A. The organization has a Texas chapter. - Taiwanese American Citizens League
Based in Rosemead, Calif., TACL offers an annual journalism and political Summer Internship Program in L.A., D.C., and New York City. - U.S. Committee for Refugees and Immigrants
The USCRI, based in Washington, D.C., offers internships in region-specific research, government relations, media relations, development and fundraising. - The Washington Center
The Washington Center offers internships in Asia Pacific, Non-profit Mass Communications, Law and Criminal Justice among other areas.
- Asian American Journalists Association
A New York-based resource for Asian American artists, AAAA is always looking for volunteers and offers member benefits to those who help out. - The Asian American Writers' Workshop
Established in 1991, The Asian American Writers' Workshop, Inc. is a non-profit literary arts organization dedicated to the creation, development, publication and dissemination of Asian American literature. - Center for Asian American Media
SFIAAFF, the nation's largest showcase of Asian/Asian American films. - East-West Players
As the nation's premier Asian American theatre organization, East West Players produces outstanding works and educational programs that give voice to the Asian Pacific American experience. - International Arts and Artists
With International Arts & Artists, travel and learn. IA&A offers visa assistance, training classes, study tours, and internship programs around the world. - Kearney Street Workshop
The mission of Kearny Street Workshop is to produce and present art that enriches and empowers Asian Pacific American communities by connecting APA artist with community members to give voice to their cultural, historical, and contemporary issues. KSW provides internship opportunities. - Smithsonian Asian Pacific American Program
Smithsonian internships are designed to increase the education and professional skills of undergraduate and graduate students, and other individuals contemplating careers, in the professions, academic disciplines, and administrative functions represented at the Smithsonian.
- Asian Pacific Environmental Network
APEN has internships in fundraising, communications, state policy, civic engagement, and local campaigns in Northern California. - Pacific Environment
Pacific Environment offers environmental advocacy internships. Applicants should have one or more of the following qualities: Chinese or Russian language proficiency, social media and web skills, an interest in fundraising, and an interest in working at a small nonprofit.
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