HARTFORD AREA MEDIATION PROJECT

 Trinity College

 

AGENCY:         HARTFORD AREA MEDIATION PROGRAM

96 Wadsworth Street

Hartford, CT 06106

 

INTERNSHIP CONTACT:  Erini Orsaris, 860-280-1183; email: eorsaris@cpa-ct.org

 

AGENCY FUNCTION:  Provides mediation services for Hartford area residents involved in disputes; cases are generated through neighborhood outreach, by the police department, and by the courts.

 

INTERN ACTIVITIES:  Court liaison work, case development and follow-up, post-mediation follow-up, public relations & newsletter.  Possible attendance at mediation training sessions.  Car helpful.  Good experience for pre-law students.  Spanish is helpful as 40% of caseload is Latino.

 

HOURS PER WEEK: 12-20

 

INTERNSHIP AVAILABLE:  FALL: Yes;   SPRING: Yes;   SUMMER: Yes

 

STIPEND:  No