Immigration Network Program Coordinator Internship

Stories of Immigrants - Washington Metropolitan Area

Join our team in launching the Allies Network Hub, a new program that mobilizes community members to support immigrant neighbors through advocacy training, volunteer connections, cultural education workshops, and collective action opportunities.

Location: Primarily remote. May include optional in-person activities if scheduled. Candidates based in the Washington DC Metropolitan Area preferred.

Key Responsibilities

Program Support (40%)

• Assist with participant recruitment and onboarding
• Support day-to-day operations of the Allies Network Hub
• Help coordinate with immigrant-serving partner organizations
• Track program metrics and participant engagement

Community Building (30%)

• Help manage Circle.so online community platform
• Support coordination of bi-monthly advocate gatherings (virtual and occasional in-person)
• Connect volunteers with meaningful service opportunities
• Foster peer support among network members

Education & Training Support (20%)

• Assist with immigration education workshops
• Help coordinate guest speakers and subject matter experts
• Develop resources on immigration policy and advocacy
• Support Immigration Awareness Training graduates

Communications (10%)

• Create content highlighting immigrant stories
• Draft program updates and newsletters
• Document program activities and impact

Ideal Candidate

• Passion for immigrant rights and social justice
• Interest in community organizing or volunteer coordination
• Strong cross-cultural communication skills
• Bilingual (Spanish/English) preferred, but not required
• Undergraduate or graduate student in Social Work, Public Policy, International Relations, or related field
• Comfortable working independently in remote environment

What You'll Gain

• Direct experience in nonprofit program development
• Network with immigration advocates and service providers
• Professional mentorship from nonprofit leaders
• Portfolio of community organizing work
• Letter of recommendation
• Deep understanding of immigration advocacy landscape

Time Commitment: 10-15 hours/week (flexible schedule)

Compensation: $1,500 completion stipend (September-December 2025)

Application: Please submit a resume and a cover letter with 2 references.

Stories of Immigrants is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit empowering immigrant communities through advocacy, resources, and amplifying immigrant voices.