Elizabeth Frankel Fellowship Program
Quick answer
The Young Center for Immigrant Children's Rights is offering a 10-week internship for law students in Houston, TX, with a stipend of $12,000.
- Role
- Elizabeth Frankel Fellowship Program
- Organization
- The Young Center for Immigrant Children's Rights
- Location
- Houston, TX
- Work setup
- On-site
- Level
- Entry
- Compensation
- $12,000 for 10 weeks
- Category
- Legal
The role
The Young Center for Immigrant Children's Rights is seeking law students to participate in the Elizabeth Frankel Fellowship Program, which involves training to advocate for children and engaging in policy advocacy.
What you'll do
- Train to zealously advocate for children
- Serve as Child Advocates for individual children
- Communicate with stakeholders
- Conduct legal research and writing
- Draft best interests determinations
- Engage in policy advocacy
What it takes
- Rising 2L or 3L law student
- Valid driver’s license and access to a car
- Bilingual in Spanish and English (preferred)
- Lived experience/knowledge that lends insight into supporting immigrant children and their families (preferred)
What you'll bring
How we treat you
Travel expenses paid for by the Fellowship Program
Frequently asked questions
Where is the Fellowship Program based?
The Fellowship Program is based in Houston, TX.
What is the compensation for the Fellowship Program?
Fellows will receive a stipend of $12,000 for 10 weeks.
What are the key qualifications required for the Fellowship Program?
Key qualifications include being a rising 2L or 3L law student, a valid driver’s license and access to a car, and lived experience/knowledge that lends insight into supporting immigrant children and their families (preferred).
How do I apply for the Fellowship Program?
Apply on the Young Center website with a cover letter, resume, personal statement, and three references. The final deadline to submit application materials is Thursday, October 15, 2026.
When will interviews take place?
Interviews with Young Center staff will take place in mid to late November 2026.
How to apply
Apply directly on The Young Center for Immigrant Children's Rights's site. We link straight through — no resume parsing, no profile to fill out.
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