Spring 2027 Graduate Intern, Affiliate Support and Nationwide Initiatives - Orga

The ACLU seeks a Graduate Intern for their Affiliate Support and Nationwide Initiatives Department's (ASNI) Organizational Management, Equity & Inclusion (OMEI) Team of the National ACLU Office in Washington D.C . This internship is remote and can be full-time or part-time. Qualifying applicants must currently be matriculated Graduate students and must be based in the U.S. for the entire duration of the internship. The Team: The ASNI department builds state capacity and strengthens the connections between the ACLU and its network of 54 state affiliates and their 1,500 staff members across the country. The affiliates’ work constitutes an unparalleled bulwark defending and advancing our civil liberties and civil rights. ASNI staff lead efforts to build program, build organizations, and drive resources to key battles across the country, positioning the nationwide organization for future challenges. The Organizational Management, Equity & Inclusion (OMEI) team is a crucial partner to ACLU affiliates and other leaders in change management, leadership development and organization capacity-building. Our team (OMEI) strengthens affiliates’ organizational health and impact by providing training, coaching, resources, and learning communities that advance strategic and financial management, governance, leadership, and EDIB-centered culture—while helping affiliates effectively leverage multi-year investments to build long-term capacity and belonging. What You’ll Do: The intern wi