ABOUT LIVING IN LIBERTY
Living
in Liberty is faith-based, privately funded 501c3 nonprofit established
in 2012. Women over age 18 exiting CSE, commercial sexual exploitation
are eligible to live at a safe house, called the Liberty Home at an
undisclosed location in the Greater Pittsburgh area. The Liberty Home
can house up to 4 female residents and is fully staffed by female
volunteers for round-the-clock individualized care. Living in Liberty
offers a Christ-centered 12 to 18-month residential transitional living
program that provides food, clothing, housing, and an array of holistic
services for the commercially sexually exploited/trafficked woman, so
that she may regain confidence and necessary life skills for healthy
independent living.
INTERNSHIP PROGRAM
Living in Liberty offers unpaid internships to gain valuable learning experience into the nonprofit sector and after extensive training, may experience working directly with vulnerable high-risk populations, females who have fallen victim to sex trafficking.
The Intern may work closely with the Volunteer Coordinator, Executive Director and/or Liberty Safe Home Director. During the internship, the Intern will focus her/his internship in several key areas of Living in Liberty to understand its mission and how the organization operates as a nonprofit. Rotating through “pillars” which support the entire organization, Intern(s) will have the opportunity to experience human trafficking Education/ Awareness/ Prevention, Program Fundraising, Street Outreach, and Resale shop (created for sustainability) volunteering etc..
Majors may include: Human Services, Human Resource Management, Social Work, Psychology, Counseling, Criminology, Mental Health, Behavioral Health, Drug and Alcohol Addiction, Web Design, Advertising, Sales and Marketing, Business Management etc..
INTERNSHIP PROGRAM
Living in Liberty offers unpaid internships to gain valuable learning experience into the nonprofit sector and after extensive training, may experience working directly with vulnerable high-risk populations, females who have fallen victim to sex trafficking.
The Intern may work closely with the Volunteer Coordinator, Executive Director and/or Liberty Safe Home Director. During the internship, the Intern will focus her/his internship in several key areas of Living in Liberty to understand its mission and how the organization operates as a nonprofit. Rotating through “pillars” which support the entire organization, Intern(s) will have the opportunity to experience human trafficking Education/ Awareness/ Prevention, Program Fundraising, Street Outreach, and Resale shop (created for sustainability) volunteering etc..
Majors may include: Human Services, Human Resource Management, Social Work, Psychology, Counseling, Criminology, Mental Health, Behavioral Health, Drug and Alcohol Addiction, Web Design, Advertising, Sales and Marketing, Business Management etc..
Please contact us for more information.
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Amy Grossman
amy.grossman.lil@gmail.com
amy.grossman.lil@gmail.com
