Youth Speaks Friendraiser, November 16

Join the annual Youth Speaks Friendraiser on Monday, November 16 at The Masonic in San Francisco. The Friendraiser is an inspiring evening with a view into one of the nation’s most significant and far-reaching arts and literacy organizations. At the event, you’ll hear from Youth Poets and Youth Speaks Alumni who use oral poetry to define… Read More

Launch Your Business Idea! Deadline November 18

Catapult is a national startup incubator the helps high school students launch business ideas. In the past two years their alumni have generated over $1,000,000 from revenue, investment, donations, and/or crowd-funding, and the majority are admitted to the top 10 universities in the country. At Catapult, they believe that every student, every idea, every startup has the… Read More

TConnect Grants for Your Club or Project!

Jewish Learning Works offers up to $500 to fund club projects and programs (last year students brought US aid worker and humanitarian Carl Wilkens, witness and upstander to the Rwandan genocide to LWHS through this grant). They also offer a $1250 college scholarship  to seniors who have made significant contributions to their club. Both these opportunities are  open to… Read More

Northern California Climate Mobilization, November 21

WHEN Saturday November 21 (Saturday before Thanksgiving) WHERE Oakland, CA 10:30am – 11:30am Gathering at Lake Merritt Amphitheater – Music, welcoming, Logistical overview of the day as lining up contingents Noon – 1pm March along 12th or 14th St to Frank Ogawa/Oscar Grant Plaza (Oakland Civic Center/City Hall – approx 10 city blocks) Theatrical events 1 –… Read More