For BASW and MSW students
- Learn more about working with children and families receiving child welfare services from Allegheny County CYF
- Sharpen your engagement and assessment skills
- Broaden your knowledge of resources and supports for children and families in need of concrete solutions
- Help to support and strengthen children and families in the context of their local communities
- Partner with child serving systems and work with community providers in developing a safety net for children and families
- Support kinship and foster families in caring for children and youth placed in their care
- Assist older youth in obtaining permanency and transitioning to adulthood
- Expand your skills in crisis intervention, service planning, and advocacy
- Make a difference in the life of children, young persons, and their families
Stipends
Stipends are available through Allegheny County CYF to senior year BASW students and MSW students (foundation and specialization) for internships.
Application Required
Complete an application, remember to coordinate with the Field Education Office, and submit your Field Placement Request!