Intern at NASW-Michigan!

Social work students at the BSW and MSW level can complete their required field practicum at the Michigan Chapter office, located in Lansing. NASW-Michigan provides a unique macro experience in administrative and policy work with a significant focus on advocacy for the profession and for those we serve. The field experience is individually tailored around the discipline and specialization of the student, the focus of the association, requirements of the social work program and student interests. Qualified field instructors are committed to providing new and challenging experiences in an effort to maximize student learning.

Social work field practicum students will have the opportunity to explore: 

• Advocacy & Policy Development
• Administrative Social Work
• Professional Development & Training
• Volunteer Management
• Membership Management
• Grassroots Organization

View NASW-Michigan's internship guide here.

Contact the Chapter office at 517-487-1548 for more information.

NASW-Michigan interns and staff attend the Walk with Me rally at the Michigan Capitol to address zero tolerance policies and the school to prison pipeline.	MSW intern Allan Wachendorfer and BSW intern Rachel Cane meet with Representatives Theresa Abed and Marcia Hovey-Wright to celebrate social work month.
NASW-Michigan interns participate in the Chapter's quarterly board meetings to get a betting understanding of the management of non-profits, collaborative efforts and the needs of social workers.	Interns Kristin and John attend the Michigan Department of Civil Rights Conference to learn how to be better social justice advocates.