"The best test of a civilised society is the way in which it treats its most vulnerable and weakest members."

Mahatma Gandhi


 

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Legal interns heading out with the mobile generator to taking housing affidavits from local people in Vancouver's Downtown Eastside.

Would you like to work for Pivot Legal Society, and develop your professional skills while supporting cutting-edge efforts to achieve positive social change?

We are currently looking for interns in a few key areas willing to donate their time on a full- or three-quarter time basis.

You will be supervised and mentored by a skilled professional in your area of work/study, and receive valuable advice, coaching, and hands-on practical skills that can be transferred to a future job in your field.

 

Pivot is currently looking for interns in the following areas:

Legal Interns
Help with the legal campaigns which include housing and policing.
Information Technology (IT) Gain practical experience in managing a small office.
Fundraising/ development Pivot needs experienced grant application writers.
Publishing & design Get practical experience in publication and website design for Pivot.

Internships typically last from one to four months, the most popular being the Summer Internship Program.

[view profiles of current interns]

 



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