San Francisco Public Library welcomes youth volunteers who are 13-17 years old. There are several types of volunteer opportunities offered throughout the SFPL system. Click on a type of application form and turn it in at the location of your choice. Find All Library Locations. General Volunteer Application Form Assist with ongoing library activities and tasks’ Available… Read More
Archives: Education
Culinary Internship Program
This program focuses on healthy living and youth workforce development. Youth develop cooking skills that can be used in a professional kitchen. This program is taught by a licensed chef and helps provide youth with the building blocks to find a job in todays competitive job market. The Youth are also encouraged to share cultural… Read More
Pathways to Medicine Fall 2015
Suture and Surgical Lab: Sat 10/17, Sat 11/14 Join other teens passionate about exploring careers in the medical field for a fun lab that will teach you the basics of surgery and how to suture a wound. Get the opportunity to learn valuable medical skills related to surgical professions. We have recently extended this class to… Read More
Manovill Holocaust History Fellowship, Deadline October 19
Do you have a passion for history and advocacy? This is a rare opportunity to study the Holocaust and patterns of genocide at an advanced level. Fellows will create a documentary film, write a thesis, and teach in their communities. Participants receive 60 hours of community service and a $500 stipend. Find out more. Read More
Support Science Education in Oakland, October 10 & 24
There is a warehouse in Oakland that hold many, many science supplies for the district. They need help preparing and sorting through their inventory. Please visit this survey to sign up for a shift on October 10 or 24. Some of the tasks are listed below. Getting materials out of idle boxes and into the… Read More
Tutor corp Community Service Grants, Deadline October 1
Community Service Grants The Tutor Corps Foundation awards grants to support innovative student projects that make a sustainable impact in the community. Projects may address issues such as poverty, education, health or the environment. Who: Students in grades 6 to 11 may apply Deadline: October 1, 2015 Awards: $250 – $750 Apply: Visit http://www.tutorcorps.com/grants.html Tutor… Read More
Prepare Your Portfolio and Resume with “Give Us the Floor”
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