Do you have 30 minutes to inspire young readers? March 2–6, 2015, The Mission Preparatory School is hosting Read Across America Week, part of a nationwide celebration of reading in honor of Dr. Seuss’s birthday. To make this event truly special and inspiring, we are inviting you to support our students’ literacy and leadership development… Read More
Make a difference in the lives of children! Roughing It hires summer seasonal, year-round, and volunteer employees, and offers internships to students interested in earning course credit for school. Roughing It offers all-outdoors programs located at the Lafayette Reservoir. Instruction for all abilities in horseback riding, swimming, canoeing, fishing, adventure and more is available to… Read More
Check out these rad opportunities to get involved in the community during your break! Read More
The North Beach-Chinatown Beacon Center’s second Read Aloud contest of the year is coming up soon! Read Aloudis an activity that helps 6 th -8 th grade students at Francisco Middle School practice their oral skills in front of judges and peers. Last school year, almost 100 youth participated in this exciting activity! Find out more! Read More
Participate in the restoration of San Francisco’s iconically beautiful forest. We meet at 9am and divide up into teams (some will work in the native plant nursery, some will tackle the trail work, others will weed planting areas and do some planting). We work until 12:30, then break for pizza and refreshments. Parking is free… Read More
Do you know Photoshop? We’re adding a “virtual urban forest” to our website to thank our donors; each tree in the forest will be labeled with a donor’s name. Our graphic designer is creating the forest floor and a handful of trees. We need you to fill the forest by duplicating the trees and adding the labels… Read More
Serving as a coach is a great leadership and community service experience for students! Join a group of positive role models for girls here in the Bay. There are currently several coaching opportunities at elementary schools in for students 16 years and over. Find out more! Read More