College and Undergraduate Students
Please note: Applications for our 2026/2027 Practicum Training Program, are closed. For information on future opportunities, please check this page for updates.
Placement/Internship Overview:
Opportunities may be available for students who are enrolled in a program related to social services, and who would like to complete their unpaid college or university placements at Catholic Family Services of Peel-Dufferin. Student placements give students an opportunity to gain practical experience working in the field. Student placements may be available in a number of our programs including:
Application Process:
CFSPD typically accepts students whose placements allow them to commit to a minimum of 21 hours/week, for a period of at least 4 months. CFSPD usually accepts students whose placements begin in September, or May. There may be times when we accept students whose placements begin in January. If you are interested in a placement at CFSPD, please fill out our Student Application Form and submit it along with your resume and cover letter.
Applications can be e-mailed to practicum@cfspd.com
Application timelines:
- For September placements, all student applications must be received by Feb 28th 2026.
Students will be notified of next steps as needed.
Contact:
Field Education Coordinators or interested students may contact practicum@cfspd.com for more information on the student recruitment process.