Meriden-Wallingford Chrysalis, Inc.

Meriden-Wallingford Chrysalis offers structured, supervised internships across safe house, housing, court services, counseling, advocacy, and community outreach programs. Internships are designed to meet academic field requirements while providing hands-on experience in a comprehensive domestic violence program.

Program: Administration

The Nonprofit Management Intern supports program operations, development, and fundraising efforts while gaining experience in nonprofit leadership within a domestic violence agency.

• Assist with grant research and tracking
• Support fundraising efforts and campaigns
• Assist with program development and implementation
• Support policy updates and administrative tasks

• Assist with program evaluations (June/December)
• Support training coordination
• Help improve internal systems and workflows

Interns will gain experience in:

• Nonprofit operations and leadership
• Fundraising and grant processes
• Program development and evaluation

• Bachelor’s or Master’s level student in nonprofit management, business, or related field
• Must be completing internship as part of a required field experience
• Strong organizational and communication skills

• Two-semester commitment required

• Weekly supervision (minimum one hour)
• Participation in team meetings as appropriate

This internship offers hands-on experience in a comprehensive domestic violence program serving survivors across safe house, housing, court services, counseling, and advocacy services while providing exposure to nonprofit operations, program development, and fundraising.

• Responsibilities may evolve based on program needs, intern learning goals, and client needs