Internships sites - 2024 - 2025


KRM Internship

Contact: Adrienne Eisenmenger - aeisenmenger@kyrm.org

Requirements for Application: Submit a completed Intern Application, resume, cover letter, and background check to Adrienne Eisenmenger. Complete an interview and provide proof of COVID vaccination.

Notice: For individuals, pairing happens immediately after completing the application. For group activities, a 2-3 week notice is required.

Internship Details:KRM Louisville Intern Opportunities

Internship Requirements: Interns must commit to a minimum of 8 hours per week for at least 8 weeks, or a minimum total of 80 hours.

Americana Internships

Contact: Different depending on your focus:

Requirements for Application: Background check, resume, and interview.

Notice: 1 week notice required.

Internship Opportunities: Mainly teaching opportunities. More details at American ACC Internships or apply directly here.

Internship Requirements: Minimum of 1 month of interning.

La Casita Internships

Contact:shannon.lacasita@gmail.com

Requirements for Application: Background check, resume, and interview.

Notice: 1 week notice required.

Internship Details:La Casita Internships

Internship Requirements: Message Shannon for more info.

Adelante Hispanic Achievements Internships

Contact:bianca@adelanteky.org

Requirements for Application: Background check, resume, and interview.

Notice: 1 week notice required.

Internship Details:Adelante Internships

Internship Requirements: Message Bianca for more info.

 

Previous Internship Sites for LALS Students:
Please note: The contact information for these sites has not been verified.


Arcadia Community Center

Contact Person: 
Address: 1423 Arcade Avenue # 2 (Arcadia Park Apartments), Louisville, KY 
Phone: (502) 375-1819 
Web site: www.arcardiacommunitycenter.org 
Organization goals: The Arcadia Community Center is a non-profit organization that exists to make available resources and opportunities to the Arcadia Park Apartment Homes residents so that they can utilize their own abilities, skills, and knowledge to improve the quality of their lives

 

CASA - Court Appointed Special Advocates

Contact Person:  
Address: Louisville, KY 40214 
Phone: (502) 595-4911 
Web site: www.nationalcasa.org 
Email: joanna@casajc.org 
Organization goals: To work with children involved in the family court in order to provide more information and support to the children subject to unpleasant conditions. Volunteers communicate with the children, parents, teachers, social workers, therapists, and attorneys. Many of the families are Hispanic. 

 

Catholic Charities

Contact Person: , Executive Director 
Address: 2911 S. 4th St.; Louisville, KY 40208 
Phone: (502)637-9786 
Web site: www.catholiccharitieslouisville.org 
Organization goals: Catholic Charities of Louisville, Inc., a member of Catholic Charities USA and an apostolate of the Archdiocese of Louisville, provides service for people in need, advocates for justice in social structures, and calls the entire Church and other people of good will to do the same.

 

HOPE Medical Clinic

Contact Person: Enid Choi 
Address: 914 E. Broadway; Louisville, KY 40204 
Phone: 347-306-2307 
Email: 
Organization goals: The HOPE Medical Clinic, run by students of the University of Louisville School of Medicine, provides free health care to members of Louisville’s underserved community. Many of the patients speak little or no English. We are seeking volunteer Spanish translators to aid us in better serving these patients. The clinic is open on Monday, 6-9pm. 

 

Just Solutions: Mediation Services of the Council on Peacemaking

Contact Person: Janet Jernigan, Executive Director 
Address: 410 W. Chestnut/ Suite 628/ Louisville, KY 40202 
Phone: (502)581-1961 
Email: office@just-solutions.org 
Organization goals: Just Solutions exists to promote nonviolent ways of dealing with conflict, managing change and building community. It is the only full service mediation training and services center in the metropolitan Louisville, Kentucky area. Just Solutions Mediation Services provides facilitation, conflict management and mediation training, and case mediation for disputes in the following areas: family, business, employee relations, healthcare, housing, organizations and community. The mediators represent a variety of work experiences—law, business, counseling, human resource management, the public sector, social work, education and psychotherapy.

The Kentucky Racing Health Services Center

Contact Person: Whitney Nash, Program Director 
Address: 422 Heywood Avenue; Louisville, KY 
Phone: 812-989-6986 
Email: wanash01@louisville.edu 
Organization goals: The Kentucky Racing Health Services Center is a medical clinic, staffed with UofL nursing and medical students. The clinic services the backside workers in the horseracing indiustry at Churchill Downs. The workers are predominantly Hispanic, and we are seeking volunteer Spanish translators to aid us in better serving these patients. The clinic is open Monday 10-12, Tuesday 4:30-7:30, and Friday 1-3. 

Louisville Free Public Library- Iroquois Branch

Contact Persons: Michael Steinmacher, Sophie Maier 
Address: 601 W. Woodlawn Ave.; Louisville, KY 40215 
Phone: (502)574-1720 
E-mail: stein@lfpl.org and sophie@lfpl.org 
Organization goals: As part of its services to the public, the Louisville Free Public Library provides programs and events geared to the international population. Among those services are materials in native languages and multicultural programming. Among the programs offered are English Conversation Clubs designed to help non-native English speakers improve their language skills, Bilingual Cafes allowing participants to practice both English and Spanish, and foreign language computer classes. 

 

Sister Cities

Contact Person: , Director 
Address: 838 S. 4th St. ;Louisville, KY 40203 
Phone: (502) 547-3397 
Web site: www.sclou.org 
Organization goals: SCL is a non-profit membership organization dedicated to global friendship, multicultural understanding, and economic growth by developing lasting relationships between the Louisville area and Sister Cities around the world, Including Quito, Ecuador and La Plata, Argentina.