This year’s Day of Learning will focus on children who became refugees as a result of the Holocaust and how their experiences are echoed by millions of children around the world today. All Northern California students (grades 8 – 12) and teachers are invited to this annual, free conference. Come learn from preeminent educators… Read More
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Free Spring Break Opportunities in Music, Poetry, Dance, Theatre, or Digital Storytelling!
Fill your spring break with music, poetry, dance, theater, and digital media storytelling! Bay Area teens will work with local artists and specialists from San Francisco Opera, San Francisco Ballet, SFJAZZ, and A.C.T. to craft original works and produce a performance for their families and the community. No person will be turned away for lack… Read More
The Future of Solidarity, March 8
Catalyst Project, SURJ (Showing Up for Racial Justice), White Noise Collective and BASAT (Bay Area Solidarity Action Team) present: The Future of Solidarity: How White People Can Support the Movement for Black Lives. This will be a conversation with the following members of Bay Area Black Lives Matter: Robbie Clark, Housing Rights Campaign Lead Organizer, Just Cause/Causa Justa Devonté Jackson,… Read More
Black College Awareness Fair at Stanford, March 5
The Rho Delta Omega Chapter of Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Inc. is pleased to announce their 26th Annual Black College Awareness Fair. This signature event will be held at Stanford University’s Tresidder Memorial Union on Saturday, March 5, 2016. Registration begins at 9:30 AM (continental breakfast will be served), and the fair program begins promptly at 10:00 AM. Students… Read More
Foresight Prep @ Oberlin College
Foresight Prep @ Oberlin College equips the next generation of sustainability-focused leaders with the skills, knowledge and relationships to ensure success. Students meet inspiring professionals from business, government and the nonprofit sector (15 per course, on average), and develop their own innovative project ideas in one of six urgent topics. Scholarship support is available to ensure… 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