Teens need to be given the chance to explore their interests and build skills that will help prepare them for employment opportunities and college. Give Us The Floor gives teens the opportunity to build skills and prepare a portfolio for employment and/or college while supporting their peers and earning community service hours. Teens can choose… Read More
On October 10th in Mountain View and October 11th in San Francisco, The Aspen Institute is hosting AspenX seminars on two separate topics — “The Constitution in the Digital Age” and “The Toolbox for American Diplomacy.” Students don’t need to have a background on the subject…just be an eager learner. Space is limited but people can register… Read More
Check out the 5th Annual East Bay Mini Maker Faire, where you can meet over 150 inspirational, local makers showing and sharing amazing projects across engineering, art, science, domestic arts, craft, robotics and more. Make, build, hack, play, sew, tinker, connect, learn! A Maker Faire is about celebrating learning and doing – not just the… Read More
The San Francisco Youth Arts Summit, a project facilitated by Youth Art Exchange, is an annual gathering of young artists and arts educators, and the only event of its kind in the Bay Area. At the Summit, young artists lead and participate in workshops, interactive installations, exhibits, and performances. The Summit culminates with a performing… Read More
Ready, Set, Connect!, a workforce development program provided by the Oakland Public Library and Community Technology Network, is now accepting applications for the 2015-2016 school year. Ready, Set, Connect! provides free technology and leadership job training to 20 youth between the ages of 16-24 from Alameda County. Participants gain valuable work experience as computer tutors… Read More
The Community Impact Year Course gives participating teens an opportunity to take part in a transformational group learning experience through a Jewish lens by working through obstacles and solving problems. During this nine-month program, small groups of teens form working teams to explore identity and perform mission-driven acts of service and advocacy. Throughout this 9-month… Read More
Students are invited to attend The Youth Leadership Program at Bioneers, October 16-18, in San Rafael, CA, a parallel program that occurs within the annual National Bioneers Conference where youth ages 13-23 are encouraged—though not limited—to attend youth-related workshops and activities. What? The Bioneers Youth Leadership Program is a life-transforming opportunity for young leaders to learn, further develop… Read More