Students in grades 4th-5th, 6th-8th, and high school are encouraged to send ONE poem no longer than 25 lines. Our theme this year is: THE POWER of PEACE. Here are some things to think about . . . How can peace be powerful? How would you “paint” a picture of peace? How would you make… Read More
Archives: Civic Engagement
Teach at Aim High this Summer
Aim High is the largest academic summer program provider in the Bay Area, operating campuses in San Francisco, Oakland, Marin County, the Peninsula, and in Tahoe/Truckee. The program combines intensive, engaging and challenging academic classes with activities and events that create opportunities for leadership development and community exploration. Students join after 5th or 6th grade,… Read More
Project Pull Paid Summer Internship
Project Pull is a paid summer internship program for high school juniors, seniors and incoming college freshman, sponsored by the City & County of San Francisco. Project Pull is a multipart internship program, which provides a mixture of educational, challenging and fun opportunities both inside and outside the workplace. Paired with City employees serving as… Read More
Volunteer Over February Break!
Check out these rad opportunities to get involved in the community during your break! Read More
Youth Job Fairs 2015
Whether you like spending time outdoors, working with children, aquatics, or public safety, there’s something for you with the East Bay Regional Park District! Learn about the wide variety of job opportunities for youth and students (ages 15-24) and come explore the many jobs available for the summer and in the near future. Register and… Read More
Pennies for Patients
Come join The Leukemia & Lymphoma Society’s School & Youth Pennies for Patients® and help make the world a better place! Pennies is a service learning project that incorporates community service in to the classroom. Through community service, students learn new skills, assume responsibilities, become aware of the needs of others and learn the importance… Read More
Ocean Ave Corridor Design
We are gearing up for the final Open House for the Ocean Avenue Corridor Design Project. The event will take place on Wednesday February 11, 2015 at Lick-Wilmerding High School. It will be an open house format with information displayed around the room. We are inviting people to stop by anytime between 6:30-8pm to view… Read More