Sunday, March 5 | 1–4pm Create collages, tags, greeting cards or try your hand at making “Stamp Head” art in SCRAP’s Postage Stamp art workshop. Choose from a huge collection of cancelled vintage stamps (non-collectable value) to create your artwork. The instructor will provide many samples to inspire your creating. Register here. Read More
The San Francisco Youth Commission is a body of 17 San Franciscans between the ages of 12 and 23. Created by the voters under a 1995 amendment to the City Charter, the commission is responsible for advising the Board of Supervisors and Mayor on policies affecting young people. To see a list of current youth… Read More
Love working with kids? Interested in a future career in teaching? Looking to fulfill your volunteer commitment? We can help! We’d love to have you join us for an ongoing commitment or a one-off volunteer gig. Volunteer tasks include classroom organization, preparing instructional materials, one on one/small group tutoring, mentor activities, read aloud, etc. Hours… Read More
The Whitney Lab at UC Berkeley is offering a summer internship program for high schoolers.The goal of the internship programis to provide academically advanced high schoolers a hands-on research experience. Summer interns will be involved in every step of the research process, and will be working alongside Whitney lab members to create and test novel research paradigms. See the Whitney Lab research in the news on our facebook page…. Read More
Nueva MUN is a Model United Nations conference for students, run by students. This is the second time that we have hosted it, and we’re really excited for this year’s conference! The conference will take place on March 11th and 12th from 9am to 5pm at the Bay Meadows campus (131 E 28th Avenue, San Mateo). Model United Nations is a great way… Read More
If you’re entering grades 10, 11 or 12 in the Fall of 2017, think about applying for a PAID summer internship. Gain valuable experience working at one of JFCS’ offices or at local businesses and organizations throughout the Bay Area. The six-week program runs June 19-July 28, 2017 Primary Application Deadline: March 3 Complete the online application by March… Read More
The Encampment for Citizenship (EFC) provides leadership development for young people (ages 15-18) from many different ethnic/cultural, geographic and socio-economic backgrounds. The summer program is a compelling experience in democratic living, with emphasis on critical thinking and social action. We also offer year-round opportunities for leadership development, building community, and learning. Through these transformative experiences, young people gain… Read More