Partnerships
Since 2001, the CPGC has developed deep relationships and many connections with organizations around the world, fostering evolving partnerships. We continually welcome new students, faculty, and organizations into our global community focused on peace and social justice.
International programs are open to both Haverford and Bryn Mawr students. Philadelphia Justice and Equity Fellowship (PJEF) eligible organizations are noted.
Application Deadline
Sunday, February 13, 2022 at 11:59 p.m. EST
Schedule an advising appointment with a staff member or student associate.
International Programs
Casa Refugiados
Mexico City, Mexico
Aid in refugee resettlement, humanitarian assistance, and peace education and advocacy. Help build solidarity networks, develop workshops, and support the reception and assessment of new arrivals during their integration in Mexican society.
Grupo de Apoyo Mutuo (GAM)
Remote Opportunity, Guatemala City
Virtual Human Rights Research Internship. Student work will be a combination of independent research with the GAM as well as service-oriented projects that advance the work of the GAM to protect human rights and represent families of the disappeared.
Laɣim Tehi Tuma-Dalun
Dalun, Ghana
Laɣim Tehi Tuma (“Thinking Together” in Dagbani) is a Bi-Co Summer Action Research fellowship with the local community focused on re-imagining education through community-based partnerships, collaborative study, and cultural exchange.
Sijal Institute
Jordan
Spend 5 weeks working with a local organization in Jordan accompanied by Arabic language learning.
Ticha Project
Oaxaca, Mexico
Work on a digital scholarship project centered on a corpus of Zapotec language texts from the Mexican Colonial period. Opportunities involve encoding, translation, editing / writing / researching of pedagogical material, networking and communicating with teachers / instructors in the U.S. and/or Mexico, and more.
U.S.-Based Opportunities
Abolitionist Law Center
Philadelphia, PA
PJEF-eligible
Play a support and coordination role for and with various stakeholder groups strategizing for legislative education decarceration campaigns.
African Family Health Organization
Philadelphia, PA
PJEF-eligible
Help provide culturally sensitive health, human, and educational services to African and Caribbean immigrants/refugees.
Asian Arts Initiative
Philadelphia, PA
PJEF-eligible
Assist with public arts programming at a multicultural community-based arts center in Chinatown.
Co-sponsored by HCAH
Black Quaker Project
Remote Opportunity
Created by Dr. Harold (Hal) Weaver '56, the BlackQuaker Project (BQP) celebrates the lives and contributions of Quakers of Color worldwide, and documents and addresses their concerns.
Caribbean Community in Philadelphia (CCP)
Philadelphia, PA
PJEF-eligible
Work with CCP, a community based, grassroots organization whose mission is to positively reframe the narrative about and for the Caribbean People.
College Together
Philadelphia, PA
PJEF-eligible
Help cultivate a supportive and equitable learning community among students with a focus on social justice issues, anti-racism, and ensuring that all students feel safe and vulnerable as a member of the CT family.
The Colored Girls Museum
Philadelphia, PA
Assist with the digital archiving of museum collections and creating a digital database of local Black visual artists.
Co-Sponsored by HCAH
Common Cause
Remote Opportunity
Common Cause is a nonpartisan, grassroots organization dedicated to upholding the core values of American democracy. We work to create open, honest, and accountable government that serves the public interest; promote equal rights, opportunity, and representation for all; and empower all people to make their voices heard in the political process.
Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR)
Philadelphia, PA
PJEF-eligible
Help with program conception and implementation as well as community engagement aspects rooted in an organizing ethos.
Energy Justice Network
Remote Opportunity
PJEF-eligible
Work with organizers of this grassroots group to fight environmental racism. Support campaigns including those for zero waste resolutions and against polluters along the Delaware River, and help increase college student engagement through the Campus Coalition Concerning Chester (C-4).
Facing History and Ourselves
Remote Opportunity
Engage students in an examination of racism, prejudice, and antisemitism in order to promote and develop a more humane and informed citizenry.
FarmerJawn
Philadelphia, PA
FarmerJawn follows regenerative farming practices that concentrate on soil health and increasing access to organic food to marginalized communities. We are looking for interested folks who are committed to stewarding the values we share.
HIAS-Pennsylvania
Philadelphia, PA
PJEF-eligible
Work with an immigration legal services agency that provides an array of social and legal services and advocates for equitable inclusion of migrants in American society.
High Rocks Academy
Hillsboro, WV
Work as a mentor and role model for middle and high school girls participating in an academic enrichment and leadership program.
Kensington Corridor Trust
Philadelphia, PA
PJEF-eligible
Engage with partnerships, strategic real-estate planning, and long-term trust vehicle to ensure revitalization of small local neighborhoods.
Lenape Nation of Pennsylvania (LNPA)
On Campus
Work with College Librarians and the LNPA Storykeeper Adam DePaul to create a physical and digital exhibit, and build upon the relationship between LNPA and the College.
Philadelphia Futures
Philadelphia, PA
Work as a lead facilitator for Philadelphia Futures’ Coding/Robotics Club.
Philadelphia Legal Assistance
Philadelphia, PA
Philadelphia Legal Assistance provides free civil legal advice and representation to low-income Philadelphians, seeking a Spanish-speaking summer intern who will advise and support Unemployment Compensation claimants in accessing their benefits.
Puentes de Salud
Philadelphia, PA
PJEF-eligible
Help the Puentes team gather research, create bilingual curricula and workshops, and support programming that nurtures creativity, personal growth, and cultural connection from early childhood through adolescence. (Interested BMC students may apply but must seek funding from BMC.)
Voice of Witness
Remote Opportunity
Assist with a variety of projects that are integral to the production of a book series and education program that depicts human rights crises through the stories of those who experience them.
Co-Sponsored by HCAH
Woody Guthrie Center
Tulsa, OK
Focus on a community outreach/ public engagement program/exhibit utilizing museum’s materials to develop their theme.
Co-sponsored by HCAH