Keep America Beautiful is accepting applications for the 2015-2016 National Youth Advisory Council through MAY 15, 2015. This is a unique opportunity for ten (10) high school students (15-18 years old) from diverse backgrounds across the nation to participate in a service-learning and leadership development program. Participants will contribute to and inform KAB on programs… Read More
YouthAware Out and United (Y.O.U.) is a devised theatre-based workshop for youth, ages 14-20, that gives voice to the aspirations and challenges of adolescents and empowers their emergence into young adulthood. Through theatre techniques, writing exercises and peer collaboration, participants create scenes, monologues, songs, comedic sketches and movement pieces based on their life experiences and… Read More
BAY-Peace is hosting a 2015 summer program: Theater for Social Action! June 29-July 30, 11 am – 6 pm, M-Th. This five-week intensive training includes Theater of the Oppressed, Playback Theater, and community organizing for youth justice. The program is open to Oakland youth, 13-20 years old, who want to develop their creative performance skills… Read More
The Gender Spectrum Conference is an opportunity for youth and families to spend a weekend gaining the resources, information, and community needed to help young people effectively navigate their world. Families and young people alike need support as they navigate a child’s or teen’s gender journey. The Gender Spectrum Conference creates a unique environment where… Read More
Chabot Space and Science Center offers a unique opportunity for high school students interested in science to help out. Volunteers and interns act as docents in the center, helping with demonstrations and enrichment activities. Volunteering in community outreach programs is also high recommended. Classes and training are available, and the Center features a 4 level… Read More
HandsOn Bay Area staff will lead 15-20 high school-aged youth through the innovative goLEAD curriculum, which focuses on developing leadership, project planning, and management skills through fun hands-on activities. Participants will also be engaging in a variety of service learning volunteer projects throughout the two week program and will, ultimately exercise their new-found skills to plan and… Read More
For 2015, there will be two different camps: Coral Reef Camp & Advanced Coral Reef Camp. Both are open to high school students, ages 16-18, who are curious and enthusiastic about marine and aquatic ecology, want to learn more about coral reefs, and love the adventure of travel and scuba diving. If you are excited about exploring… Read More