Gay & Lesbian Advocates & Defenders

New England’s leading legal rights organization dedicated to ending discrimination based on
sexual orientation, HIV status and gender identity and expression.

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Internships at GLAD

About Our Internships

GLAD offers internships in all areas of the organization’s work – supporting our litigation, educating the public about civil rights, and fundraising for equal justice under law.

Interns are hired on an academic schedule — for the entire school year, an individual semester, or the summer. Summer internships are full time; academic year internships are part time (10-15 hrs/wk). All GLAD internships are unpaid.

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Law Clerking/Legal Internship

For law students only. Law students seeking exposure to and experience in civil rights and discrimination litigation should apply. Legal interns work directly with GLAD staff attorneys to do substantive legal research and writing, participate in strategy discussions, and attend depositions, hearings, and client meetings when possible. Please submit a cover letter, resume and writing sample to .(JavaScript must be enabled to view this email address). Applications will be considered on a rolling basis.

Public Education Internship

We are now accepting applications for Summer 2012. For a full position description, please click here

For undergraduates, graduate students, and community members. Public Education Interns help research and write educational materials for print and web publishing, respond to information requests about legal rights, educate community members about what to do if they experience discrimination, maintain resource files and coordinate educational forums. Interns also represent GLAD at community events, sharing information and literature about GLAD’s services.

Development Internship

Development Interns learn the nuts and bolts of non-profit fundraising, including direct mail, major donor solicitation planning, grant-writing, and database management. For a full position description for the Development internship, please click here.

GLAD Interns

GLAD interns contribute to the fight for LGBT legal rights, while gaining valuable skills and work experience.

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APPLY FOR AN INTERNSHIP

Send a resume and cover letter to
GLAD
30 Winter Street
Suite 800, Boston, MA 02108
or send via email to one of the following:

For Legal Internships:

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For Development Internships:

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For Public Affairs & Education Internships

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