San Francisco, CA – The San Francisco Human Rights Commission (HRC) is accepting applications for new membership to the agency’s Equity Advisory Committee (EAC). The EAC is one of two Advisory Committees for the HRC and is entrusted to advise the full Commission and the HRC Director on quality of life issues affecting the City’s multicultural… Read More
Archives: Civic Engagement
Cyberbullying Prevention for Teens Scholarship
In an effort to the cause of preventing cyberbullying, we have created the “Cyberbullying Prevention for Teens Scholarship” for High school students. Link to our Scholarship page: http://www.parentinn.com/scholarship Award: $1000 Deadline: Feb 28th, 17 We run this scholarship annually. Here is the list of our requirements: – Applicant must be high school student. – Applicant must… Read More
Applications for District 4 Youth Council
Supervisor Katy Tang has opened applications for the first-of-its-kind District 4 Youth Council! Students must live in District 4 and be at the middle school, high school, and undergraduate college levels to apply. More information can be found in the FAQ. Youth Council members will share ideas on how to address issues facing their community and shed light on… Read More
Work Offer on Election Day for High School Students
HIGH SCHOOL STUDENTS CAN WORK ON ELECTION DAY! San Francisco high school students over 16 can be Poll Workers. They will earn up to $152, gain work experience, and have a hands-on lesson in democracy. Elections staff can come to high schools to provide civics education and explain this opportunity to students. To invite the… Read More
2016 Young Voters Forum
The year the Young Commission, alongside the Vote16 Youth Empowerment Academy, Peer Resources, the SFUSD Student Advisory Council, and many more community partners, are hosting a 2016 Young Voters Forum. This event is an informational session where young people can learn about the many measures on this year’s state and local ballot, and how they… Read More
Causa Justa: Just Cause- Internship Offer
CJJC is looking for volunteers for our tenants’ rights clinics who can help us keep up with the huge need for our services in the current gentrification crisis. we are looking for interns to support our west and east Oakland clinics, and we have a very high need for bilingual Spanish speakers to work one… Read More
Volunteer for Marjan Philhour’s Campaign
Learn about grassroots organizing as a fellow on Marjan Philhour’s District 1 supervisor campaign in the Richmond district of San Francisco. Marjan is a business owner, mother of three and local neighborhood advocate. She is focused on housing affordability, improving transportation, supporting the local economy and reducing crime. You can learn more about Marjan at:… Read More