The National AIDS Memorial Grove is pleased to announce that its 2016 Pedro Zamora Young Leaders Scholarship (“Scholarship”) is now open for applications. The Scholarship is open to all current high school seniors, and college freshman, sophomores and juniors (ages 27 and younger) who demonstrate an active commitment to fighting AIDS and taking on roles of public service… Read More
Archives: Leadership
SF YouthWorks Is Hiring, Deadline April 8
It’s that time of the year again! The SF YouthWorks summer session application is now available. They plan to hire 300 high school youth to work as interns in city government offices, libraries and recreation facilities. YouthWorks interns will work up to 20 hours per week from early June through early August and will be paid $12.25 per hour, with… Read More
Read Write Discover Summer Internship
Read Write Discover (RWD) is currently searching for highly motivated, responsible, and dedicated high school students for its Summer 2016 internships. Selected interns implement and lead tutoring programs for youth at library sites in Milpitas, Fremont, San Jose, and San Francisco, with training and mentorship provided throughout their experience. This is an excellent opportunity for… Read More
2016–17 Youth Commission Application Open
Have you ever wanted to engage directly with our elected officials on issues impacting you, your friends, and your community? Or can you think of a young person who’s got the passion and patience to deliver change on a city-wide level? Now may be the time for you or the young person you know to… Read More
JFCS’ Career Night, March 17
JFCS’ Career Night gives participants the opportunity to connect directly with successful professionals from a wide range of fields. Representatives from many different industries will share how they got to where they are today, give advice, and answer questions. Teens and their parents are both welcome! Industries represented: Law, Medicine, High Tech, Business, Science, Architecture,… Read More
Youth Advocacy Day, March 17
The Youth Empowerment Fund (YEF) is hosting its 7th annual Youth Advocacy Day on March 17th 2016. Youth Advocacy Day (YAD) is an opportunity for San Francisco youth to have an open dialogue with their elected officials about issues that directly affect their communities. YAD brings over 200 high school students into City Hall to… Read More
JFCS YouthFirst Summer Program
JFCS’ YouthFirst Program offers PAID summer internships to high-achieving high school students entering grades 10, 11 and 12. This summer program provides an opportunity for high school students to gain valuable work experience at JFCS and local businesses and organizations throughout the Bay Area. Six weeks in length the program runs June 20 to July… Read More