Are you interested in gaining hands-on campaign experience in San Francisco politics? Are you interested in being part of a homegrown team with lifelong community ties? Ben Matranga is running for Supervisor in the neighborhood where he grew up. He is a fifth generation San Franciscan that cut his teeth volunteering on local campaigns. He… Read More
Archives: Civic Engagement
SF YouthWorks, Deadline September 12
San FranciscoYouthWorks is a unique high school internship program designed to expose youth to public service careers and build job readiness skills in a supportive environment. SF YouthWorks offers: PAID internships in City Government ($13.00/hr), interns can work up to 10 hours a week during the 2016 Fall session (October -April). 2016 Fall Program Eligibility Requirements:… Read More
2017 Prudential Spirit of Community Award
If you’ve made a difference by volunteering in your community over the past year, you could win $1,000 and a fabulous trip to Washington, D.C., by applying for a Prudential Spirit of Community Award! Even more importantly, you could win recognition that might inspire other young people to follow your example. These prestigious awards, sponsored… Read More
Vote16 Youth Empowerment Academy
The Vote16 Youth Empowerment Academy is currently seeking youth 14-19 for the following positions: Organizer-Fellows Campus Outreach Captains Youth Speakers Bureau Members Youth serving in all positions will be supported by the San Francisco Youth Commission and Generation Citizen. The positions offer stipends for its youth leaders! Find the application here! Read More
Political Fellowship Opportunity
Fellowship admission requirements: Excellent communications skills as demonstrated in an email asking to join the program and a follow-up phone interview or resume submission A basic knowledge of electoral politics and government roles/public policy Signed permission form Patience and dedication for progressive or liberal causes Fellowship Expectations: Volunteer once a week for a 3-5 hour… Read More
Get Paid to be a Poll Worker!
Serving the city as a High School Poll Worker is a great opportunity for students to learn about the democratic process, gain valuable experience for a resume or college application, and earn up to $142 for one day of work. This Election presents an excellent learning experience for High School Students. The city is looking to… Read More
Intern for the Scott Wiener Campaign
Interns for the Scott Wiener Campaign are expected to engage with the campaign on all levels. This includes but is not limited to canvassing, phone banking, data entry, and other miscellaneous tasks assigned during the day. In the day to day, a field organizer will be directly in charge of an intern who has been… Read More