Collect for Cures is a service learning, character education and philanthropy program where students gain the unique experience of helping thousands of children and adults in their fight against blood cancers like leukemia. Students see firsthand how their involvement can make a difference in helping save the lives of blood cancer patients simply by fundraising. Please… Read More
Archives: Civic Engagement
Manovill Holocaust History Fellowship: App Due October 16
CLICK HERE TO APPLY Available only through JFCS, the Manovill Holocaust History Fellowship offers high school students in grades 11 and 12 a rare opportunity to study the Holocaust and patterns of genocide at the college level. Each year, eight fellows are selected to conduct in-depth research into the nature of the Holocaust and other… Read More
Volunteer Opportunity: New Leaders Initiative’s 18th Annual Brower Youth Awards
The New Leaders Initiative annually recognizes the top 6 environmental youth leaders from across North America for their involvement in community and environmental activism. More specifically, we are inviting the youth that are interested in social change and environmental activism to interact with like-minded youth. The ceremony is free of charge. Since 2000, the Brower Youth… Read More
HonorsGradU Design A Better Future $10,000 Scholarship
For more info, click here! Whether through essays or multimedia, students have used their voices to share visions for a better world. So here’s their chance to put them to action! We’re asking high school seniors to submit a proposal for how they’ll better thier communities. Because this will be a much more rigorous process with… Read More
Diller Teen Tikkun Olam Awards: App Due January 8th, 2018
Each year the Diller Teen Tikkun Olam Awards celebrate US teens who have demonstrated remarkable leadership and are actively engaged in projects that embody the value of tikkun olam. Teens have been recognized for projects they’ve initiated and projects they’ve enhanced through their leadership. Projects have benefited the Jewish community as well as the general… Read More
Volunteer Opportunity: Tech in the Tenderloin Carnival, September 30
Come out and help at our Tech Carnival as part of Tech In The Tenderloin (a citizen.AR event in partnership with The Salvation Army San Francisco Kroc Center – sponsored by the US State Department). Help us run carnival activities and games, and staff our food stalls. The Tech Carnival will feature exhibitors with interactive AR/VR experiences and is open to… Read More
Volunteer Opportunity: Project Glimmer in San Francisco
Project Glimmer is a national 501c3 nonprofit based here in San Francisco. Our mission is to empower & inspire at-risk teenage girls and women to believe in themselves by letting them know their community cares. We gift beautiful jewelry, accessories and beauty products at meaningful times throughout the year. We also just won the KPIX Jefferson Award for… Read More