Terms of Reference:

The internship process at CRY is structured in 3 phases:

• Pre internship processes

• Internship
• Post Internship Processes

Pre Internship Processes

Applicants are required to send us (by email/ post):

• A detailed CV/ Resume
• A 300 word write up on any one Child Rights issue of your interest
• A duly filled internship form (attached herewith)
• A brief Statement of Purpose stating reasons for wishing to intern with CRY

On receipt of the above documents and review of the same, CRY may arrange for a telephonic or
face-to-face interaction with you, which aims to assess your understanding of Child Rights,
commitment, time and other deliverables.

You could be asked to submit a letter of reference from a Professor / Your College – this is
preferred as it helps CRY to institutionalize the internship process with your college.

If selected, we will issue you a letter of offer for you to sign.

In general, we prefer interns who are in the final year of their graduation or pursuing post
graduate studies, but that is not a criterion for motivated youth.

Compliance with Timeframe of a Minimum period of placement of 6 weeks – (10.00 to 5.00 from
Mondays to Fridays) is a must. You need to clearly state the maximum period with starting and
end dates

Internship:
• Orientation: General orientation given by the CRY team followed by subject specific
information. Post that a detailed plan of action will be evolved collaboratively with you
• Supportive Supervision: Supervision at CRY is meant to help you learn and develop
your skills and understanding of Child Rights. Your CRY mentor will guide, channelise
and structure your internship to ensure this happens
• Report Writing and Submission: This will enable your learnings to be shared with
others in CRY including volunteer teams, as well as with your college
• Participatory Feedback and Evaluation: Interns will be requested to fill feedback forms.
Certificates will be awarded upon completion of the internship

Post Internship Processes:

• Interns join the online CRY intern group to stay in touch and continue to contribute to the
efforts to ensure Child
• Interns could chose to start campaign/ volunteer groups in their institutions

CRY – Child Rights and You

12/3-1, Madhavi Mansion, Bachammal Road, Cox Town, Bangalore – 560 005
Ph: 2548 4065/ 2548 4952 Fax: 2548 7355 website: www.cry.org
 • Interns could join an existing Volunteer initiative

If these terms and conditions are acceptable to you, please write back to us with the documents
detailed in the Pre-Internship Processes above.

CRY – Child Rights and You

12/3-1, Madhavi Mansion, Bachammal Road, Cox Town, Bangalore – 560 005
Ph: 2548 4065/ 2548 4952 Fax: 2548 7355 website: www.cry.org