Make a Wish Come True
Here’s an amazing feel-good opportunity right on our doorstep. Please save the date and help the Make-A-Wish Foundation grant a 5-year-old’s wish to be a superhero! On Friday, November 15th, at approximately 1pm, cheer on Batkid as he arrives at AT&T park at 3rd and King to apprehend the villain and free Lou Seal. http://sf.wish.org/news-and-events/news/wish-news/batman Come… Read More
Volunteers Wanted
The Swords to Plowshares Veterans Day Dinner Gala is nearly here! This is our primary fundraising event of the year and takes place on November 7, 2013. We could really use your help. We need ten volunteers to help with guest registration, auction checkout, and to assist as runners for the live auction. The Gala… Read More
Bay Area Teen Science (B.A.T.S.) Night
Wednesday, November 13, 2013 • 6:00–9:00 p.m. Location: Exploratorium Pier 15, throughout the museum Note: Please reserve your spot by registering in advance here. Admission: Free for teens 13–19 Join the Exploratorium and the B.A.T.S. collaborative for a night of fun science activities, hands-on exhibits, food, live music, DJ, and games. There will be demonstrations by Exploratorium Explainers and… Read More
Secretary Sally Jewell
Date: Thursday, November 7 Location: The Commonwealth Club, SF Club Office, 595 Market Street, Second Floor, San Francisco Time: 6:00 p.m. check-in; 6:30 p.m. program; 7:30 p.m. networking reception Cost: FREE Conserving America’s natural heritage involves balancing competing interests and values. The Department of the Interior, which is responsible for extracting resources from public lands as well as protecting landscapes, is at the center… Read More
Mentor with the Boys and Girls Club!
Travel Abroad
The American Youth Leadership Program with Peru 2014 (travel in Peru) brings together 18 youth and 3 educators from diverse backgrounds for a unique cross-cultural opportunity. Participants explore the country and culture of Peru, visit local NGOs, participate in homestays and delve into issues of food security and nutrition both at home and abroad. The American… Read More