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
Archives: Service Learning
Environmental Youth Forum, February 8–10
The Environmental Youth Forum is three days of educational engagement. Click on any preferred day to view the schedule of films and events. Themes for the 2016 EYF are Bikes vs. Cars, Respecting our Oceans and Engaging Working Class Communities. DAY ONE Monday, Feb. 8th – “Choose Your Own Eco-Adventure”: Create a customized schedule from select films and speakers, for Grade… Read More
International Holocaust Remembrance Day, January 27
On Wednesday, January 27 there will be a film screening of “An Open Door” at Mercy High School in San Francisco. The film is about the Philippines role in rescuing Holocaust victims. DETAILS 4–6pm Mercy High School—3250 19th Avenue, SF Questions? Contact FarkasCenter@gmail.com Read More
Wokreation Summer Employment Opportunity, Deadline January 15
Workreation is a student job training and employment program that is an integral part of the San Francisco Recreation & Park Department’s mentor-ship program. The program is designed for teens age 14‐17.This year marks the 56th year of running the program. Placements include but are not limited to: Recreation: Summer Day Camps‐ Serving as Junior Counselors… Read More
Teen Advocates for Science Communication, Deadline January 3
The Teen Advocates for Science Communication (TASC) program works with Academy scientists to design and perform a variety of exciting new experiences for our museum visitors. TASC is looking for teens who are excited to learn about the natural sciences and are looking for an opportunity to share their passion for science with the public…. Read More
Volunteer at St. Anthony’s
Serve a Meal Over 300 spots are open to serve lunch in our Dining Room and help in the prep kitchen. Have you volunteered in our Dining Room and loved it so much you want to come back on a regular basis? Great! We need you! We are looking for volunteers who would like to make… Read More
Receive Up to $1000 Dollars!
The Marin Academy Youth Grants Board is a student run philanthropy board that funds grants for youth-led projects benefiting the Bay Area. They select and fund projects for up to $1,000. Projects should be youth-led, build youth skills and talents, and help improve Bay Area communities. Projects must also have an adult ally/sponsor Applications are due via… Read More