MYEEP’s mission is to provide job readiness training, work experience, academic support, and personal development to San Francisco youth between the ages of 14- 17 challenged in their attempt to access employment. As a collaborative of non-profit organizations, they provide services to youth at 11 different neighborhoods in San Francisco. You can find out more and apply online. Read More
Archives: Civic Engagement
JFCS YouthFirst Summer Program
JFCS’ YouthFirst Program offers PAID summer internships to high-achieving high school students entering grades 10, 11 and 12. This summer program provides an opportunity for high school students to gain valuable work experience at JFCS and local businesses and organizations throughout the Bay Area. Six weeks in length the program runs June 20 to July… Read More
HandsOn Tomorrow
HandsOn Bay Area is a local nonprofit dedicated to volunteerism and leadership development. They have an exciting opportunity for high school students this summer. HandsOn Tomorrow is a 2 week leadership and volunteering camp. Learn more online! Read More
Girls Leadership Worldwide
The 2016 program application for the flagship summer program Girls’ Leadership Worldwide (GLW) is now available online. GLW is a 9-day residential leadership program for girls ages 14-16 that teaches leadership as practiced by Eleanor Roosevelt. The program is life changing for those who attend. Scholarships are available. If you have any questions or comments, please… Read More
ACLU Summer Advocacy Institute
From free speech to privacy and from mass incarceration to voting rights, students will become experts on the issues currently being confronted in the United States’ courts and political arena. Find out more and apply online. Through an intensive 7-day program, students will learn directly from lawyers, lobbyists, community activists, journalists, and other experts working to… Read More
Intern to Reform Criminal Justice
Californians United for a Responsible Budget (CURB) is looking for interns to gain experience in outreach, grassroots organizing, media campaigns, coalition and movement building, public education, policy advocacy and social justice work. Working directly with the Statewide Co-Coordinators, the intern(s) will have the opportunity to develop leadership and organizing skills while working alongside an amazing… Read More
Supply Drive for Transitional Youth—Get a Discount at the Zoo!
In early anticipation of the MLK day of service, the San Francisco Zoo and the SF District 7 Youth Council are leading a supply drive to support transitional youth that have been kicked out of their homes or foster care environments. The zoo is offering a discounted entry fee for those who bring supplies. Find… Read More