The American Red Cross provides disaster assistance, support, and relief. From house fires to natural disasters, the American Red Cross provides people with clean water, hot meals, safe shelter, and more in both domestic and international contexts.

The American Red Cross offers paid and unpaid internships for undergraduate- or graduate-level college students at its National Headquarters in Washington, D.C., and at other regional chapters nationwide.

Time Commitment:

Internships run for a specified 10-week program.

Paid programs require 40 hours per week for the 10-week summer program.

Hours during the school year are flexible.

Compensation:

Both paid and unpaid internships are available.

Location:

National

Qualifications:

Vary by position

Deadlines:

Applications are accepted on a rolling basis.

Fall internship applications open in April; winter and spring applications open in September; and summer internship applications open in November.