CCM’s BRIDGE2 Internship Program is designed to prepare future professionals for real-world challenges in care coordination, system navigation, and client advocacy. This hands-on program equips interns with essential skills to navigate complex social service systems while maintaining ethical standards and professional boundaries.

Real-World Experience
Work directly with clients in residential and reentry programs

Ethical Social Work Training
Apply NASW Code of Ethics in practical settings

Develop Professional Boundaries
Learn how to manage dual relationships and confidentiality

Enhance Communication Skills
Master active listening, de-escalation, and trauma-informed care

Navigate Complex Systems
Gain expertise in resource access, case management, and service coordination

Hands-On Learning
Work alongside experienced case managers to support clients

Ethical Decision-Making Training
Learn to manage challenges like client manipulation, professional boundaries, & advocacy

System Navigation Mastery
Understand how to help clients access housing, employment, medical care, & social services

Weekly Supervision & Mentorship
Get personalized feedback and guidance from experienced professionals