The Bright House

Internship
Shannon Healy
Key Points
● Introduction
● Purpose of The Bright House
● Internship Duties
● Internship Project
● Acknowledgements
Shannon Healy
The Bright House
● Southern Crescent Sexual Assault
and Child Advocacy Center
● Opened its doors July 2019
● Who works here?
Services Offered
Why do we need a center like this?
Why do we need a center like this?
Misson:
To provide a collaborative, coordinated,
community response in an effort to reduce the
incidence of child maltreatment and sexual
violence through prevention, intervention and
education.
Internship Duties
● Shadow advocate and forensic interviewer
● Serve as advocate when needed
● Ensure that the house was ready for clients
● Help compile paperwork from clients
Internship Project
Internship Project- The Problem
Internship Project- Purpose
Internship Project- What did we do?
● Healthcare
● Food Access
● Counseling
● Victim Resources
● Various Resources ( Attorney, Public Transportation, Bill Compensation)
Internship Project- How will it help
We intended to..
● Help plan and host our grand
opening on April 26th

● Plan a day to invite all

members of our
multidisciplinary team to the
house to celebrate them and
provide them breakfast
Thank you to Georgia College & to everyone at
The Bright House and Southern Crescent!