Organization Name

247th District STAR Family Intervention Court

Address
1115 Congress Avenue
Houston, Texas 77002

Organization Description
The mission of the 247th District STAR Family Intervention Court is to effectively provide for the safety and welfare of children by optimizing opportunities for the recovery and healing of substance abusing parents via intervention, education, and treatment using a collaborative, multi-disciplinary, non-adversarial, and judicially supervised approach to the entire family which balances understanding with accountability.

Description of Internship
The 247th District STAR Family Intervention Court is a drug recovery program for clients with children. The intern would be responsible for one of the educational components of the program

Criteria for Interns
Senior year Social Science majors. Intern must demonstrate a high level of interpersonal skills, demonstrate good communication skills, ability to research, develop and present the Matrix Model using individual instructional modules. A UA is required.

Contact Name
Rex Powell Program Coordinator

Contact Number
Cell: 832.788.8972
Office: 713.755.3211