Nicaragua Summer Exchange (NSE) 2018 Program

Nicaragua Summer Exchange (NSE) is accepting applications for its summer 2018 immersion program. Celebrating its 20th year, NSE hosts students in the beautiful, historic city of Granada.  Through interaction with the local community, students naturally build fluency and get a first-hand understanding of the daily life of a local high school student.  For more information, email nica@tds.net or visit highschoolspanish.org 2018… Read More

Marin Academy Youth Grants Board $1000 for service-based-projects: App Due 1/22

The Marin Academy Youth Grants Board is a student-run philanthropy board that funds youth-led projects benefiting the Bay Area. As part of the board, we select and fund service-based projects for up to $1,000. We are looking for motivated young people, who are inspired to start or continue a community action project that benefits our… Read More

Lita: Summer Language and Immersion Trips in Spain

If you are interested in a unique language immersion opportunity in Spain during the summer, you may want to check out LITA. ​LITA offers academic immersion programs in Spain with a more rural focus. All of LITA‘s programs are 5 1/2 weeks in duration, focusing around a three-week homestay during which students have the opportunity to do an internship… Read More

Tutor Corps Community Service Grants: App Due October 1st

Community Service Grants support innovative student service learning projects. Grants range $250-750. Interested in working on a project that addresses community-based issues such as poverty, education, health and the environment? In honor of Susan Lindquist, a beloved family member, gifted teacher and philanthropist, Tutor Corps Foundation awards community service grants semi-annually to support innovative student… Read More

Youth Programs Applications are Now Open for Cal Academy of Sciences

The California Academy of Sciences is now recruiting youth currently in grades 8-12 for Spring 2017 volunteer opportunities! Are you excited about the natural world and interested in communicating your passion for science in dynamic and creative ways? Applications for the TechTeens and Teen Advocates for Science Communication programs are now open. Applications close on January 3…. Read More