Southwest Human Development offers undergraduate and graduate students from different academic tracks and diverse backgrounds the opportunity to explore all aspects of the nonprofit sector. Students will have an opportunity to develop their professional skills by gaining field experience and working along side experts that provide services to children and their families.

Why choose us?

• Gain knowledge around Early Childhood Education, Family Services, Mental Health, and the nonprofit sector.
• Access professional development and mentorship opportunities.
• Build community with your fellow interns through project collaborations, and more!
• You will enjoy a supportive and collaborative work environment.

Next Steps:

Complete this application and submit the following documents:

• College/University Internship/field experience request form
• Fingerprint Clearance Card if you have one.

Southwest Human Development is Arizona’s largest nonprofit dedicated to early childhood development. The first five years of life are the most critical in a child’s development. At Southwest Human Development, our services improve lives and help families by supporting young children and their caregivers during this important time.