Program Information Project Rebound is a student success program at Chico State that provides wrap-around case management services to those who are or who have been incarcerated to help them succeed at Chico State and in their careers after graduation. There are Project Rebounds at 20 of the 22 CSU campuses. The one at Chico State launched in 2023. There are three positions available for MSW students for the 2026-7 year
Case Management Intern: Work with our program coordinator to develop and facilitate monthly, hybrid cohort meetings with 50-75 remote and in-person Project Rebound students. The student in this role will develop their:
Case management skills
Facilitation skills
Knowledge of campus and community resources
Outreach Intern: Work in collaboration with our undergraduate outreach coordinator to provide presentations off campus, e.g. probation, parole and community colleges, and on campus, e.g. resources centers, classrooms, and departments, triage prospective students off campus, and supervise undergrad student tabling on campus. The student in this role will develop their:
Presentation making and public speaking skills
Community engagement skills
Needs assessment skills
Housing Case Management Intern: Work with our executive director to assess the housing needs of in-person and remote students. Project Rebound is in the process of creating its own housing program, so part of the position will be helping to assess students for placement in Project Rebound housing and supporting students while they are in housing. The student in this role will develop their:
Case management and needs assessment skills
Community engagement skills
Housing programming skills