Volunteers must be high school students between the ages of 14 and 18. Volunteers must serve one three-hour shift on the same day each week for eight consecutive weeks. Orientations are held in June. For application information, contact Volunteer Services at (415) 353-1196 or visit their website. Read More
Archives: Health/Medicine
RAMS Summer Bridge Program in Psychology
This 8-week summer mentorship program is for students age 16-20 who are interested in the field of psychology. Students participate in weekly site visits to explore career possibilities in psychology/health service. Find out more online. Applications are due Thursday, April 30. Read More
HEAL Program Summer 2015
The HEAL Program promotes healthy living by exposure to health care industry careers. HEAL has provided more than 1,200 paid internships and served more than 6,000 youth since 1991. The HEAL Program provides enrichment opportunities including: • Linked Learning • Hands-on Experiences in Clinical Settings • Jobs Skills Training • Academic Support • Mentoring • Life… Read More
American Chemical Society Project SEED, Deadline June 1
Summer Research Internship Program for Economically Disadvantaged High School Students The ACS Project SEED summer research program opens new doors for economically disadvantaged students to experience what it’s like to be a chemist. Students entering their junior or senior year in high school are given a rare chance to work alongside scientist-mentors on research projects… Read More
Earn a College Scholarship by Hosting a Blood Drive
About half of the number of 18 to 24-year-old donors give blood during the summer months compared to the rest of the year. The American Red Cross is looking for student leaders who want to change that statistic and help support the blood supply. Student coordinators could win a college scholarship, a gift card, and… Read More
Volunteer with Kids and Art, April 15
Kids and Art will be hosting a workshop at Lucile Packard Children’s Hospital to help children make art. Wednesday, April 15 10:30am–12pm Contact Purvi Shah if you want to learn more or lend a hand. Read More
Pathways to Medicine Spring 2015
Suture and Surgical Lab: Sat 4/11, or Sat 5/9 Join other teens passionate about exploring careers in the medical field for a fun lab that will teach you the basics of surgery and how to suture a wound. Get the opportunity to learn valuable medical skills related to surgical professions. We have recently extended this class… Read More