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Internship

People’s Recovery, Empowerment and Development Assistance (PREDA) Foundation

The goal is to help people realize their dignity, rights and potential

Raised Funds 70%

The Preda Internship program invites Filipino and international students of Psychology, Social Work, Human Rights Law, counseling and humanities to undertake their internship at the Preda therapeutic community program 

There will be supervision, guidance, and practicum everyday as the intern pursues their studies. 

There is a comprehensive orientation and learning program with input and experience sharing from the senior staff of the Preda Foundation. Supervision is provided by the senior social workers, therapist and director of programs. Interns will be invited to immerse themselves in the case histories of the children in total confidentiality to know and understand the dynamics of abuse and exploitation in human trafficking. They will chat and interview the clients.

Interns are encouraged to join the daily activities in the children’s community to know and understand the condition of the children undergoing therapy.  There is an orientation instruction on emotional release therapy. Interested students, professors, and teachers are invited to contact the office of the president through www.preda.org or send us an email at [email protected].

 

Our main goals

Come join in the work of supporting and implementing sensible, practical, intelligent and well implemented programmes for children and adults in greatest need. Make life more meaningful for yourself and others.

Join together for charity

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Want to do an internship?

Come join in the work of supporting and implementing sensible, practical, intelligent and well implemented programmes for children and adults in greatest need. Make life more meaningful for yourself and others.

ACTIVITIES FOR INTERNS

Welcome to the Preda Team

Visits to the boys and girls homes

open air, non confining centers ,in Castillejos, for the Boys and in Subic, Sakatihan, for the Girls home.

Having interaction with the children

joining games, group dynamics, singing, sports, listening, story telling, art and craft, cooking with the children.

Learning the life stories

of the boys and girls reading their case folders, interviewing the clients.

Joining home visit

in the Manila slums or lower middle class.

Visiting a jail

to see the social conditions where these children are behind bars when they should be in a government supported home with freedom and education therapy and dignity and not behind bars sleeping on the floors in bad conditions.

Help release the children from jail

With the Preda social worker in the release from jails in Manila and bring them to Preda.

Joining other outings

with the children to a resort, to the river for swimming, a beach outing, a party, for both boys and girls.

Joining in the legal work

reviewing the cases filed by the abused girls against their abusers, visiting the court for a hearing, with guidance writing a legal motion or brief if you study or practice social law as a para-legal.

Visits to the Aeta indigenous communities

meeting the people, listening to their stories overnight in the houses of the people, cooking meals with them, joining the very simple living in mountain village overnight, no Internet , no G4, just enjoy the moon and the stars. Crossing the lake to other village or crossing the lahar field of volcanic sand to the other villages. Helping in harvesting if its May or June on.

Helping in the education classes

joining the karate, dancing and other fun activities. Basketball, football, volley ball, badminton, chess, reading stories. watching movie

Historic tour of the former US military base

removed by the campaign led by Preda now a thriving commercial conversion with factories, Malls and ship building.

Visit the last remaining primeval Rain forest, Zoo and Ocean Adventure

Visit the last remaining primeval Rain forest in Subic Freeport area, visit the Zoo in the rain forest and the Ocean adventure see the dolphins and converse with the Preda staff and enjoy the Olongapo scene.