Mayor's Youth Employment and Education Program

The Mayor’s Youth Employment and Education Program (MYEEP) leverages the desire of young people to be employed to engage them in job readiness training, youth development, and educational activities. In addition to work experience, the program provides support to youth as they transition towards successful adulthood by strengthening their understanding of the connection between employment… Read More

Great Books – New Scholarship

New scholarship available, made in honor of historian and Pulitzer Prize winner Joseph J. Ellis. He frequently speaks at Great Books on American history so to honor that, Great Books has created a 500 page essay contest on the creation of America! Great Books is always updating new opportunities on their WordPress here: http://greatbookssummerprogram.wordpress.com/ The Great… Read More

Ocean Avenue Film Festival

Friday 5/17 & Saturday 5/18, 6pm-9pm Cae D’Melanio, 1314 Ocean Avenue @ Plymouth, SF The 17th is for filmmakers 13-18 years of age. The 18th is for filmmakers 18 and up. General audience films of 10 minutes or less. Film submitters should email Maria  – $10.00 per film submission. General Admission is $5.00 for everyone! Q&A with the Filmmakers,… Read More

Summer Geology Program

The Summer Geology Program in Yosemite and Lassen includes: • 12-day field trip–hiking, learning, exploring, investigating • meet and study with high school students from Texas, Louisiana and California • learn from and with university instructors, scientists, college students, and other high school students • transportation to and from study sites • FREE transportation, FREE… Read More

Vanguard Conference 2013

Saturday April 20, 2013 from 10:00 AM to 4:00 PM Bentley School is hosting an empowering, enriching and engaging conference on the Upper School campus in Lafayette, CA, focused on the opportunities and importance of educating African-American male students from around the country The Vanguard Conference 2013 on the theme “Success and Service” will feature:  -Keynote… Read More

Be A Greenager

The San Francisco Recreation and Parks Department is happy to announce that we are actively recruiting for our 2013 Greenagers Program, co-sponsored by the Parks Alliance and Port of San Francisco. This job is for Freshman and Sophomore students that either live or attend a High School within the South East Side of San Francisco. Greenagers… Read More

YouthWorks Interns

It’s hiring time!  The YouthWorks summer session application is now available. We are planning to hire up to 250 high school youth to work as summer interns in city government offices, libraries and recreation facilities.  YouthWorks interns will work up to twenty hours per week, and will be paid $10.55 per hour. If you are entering… Read More