The San Francisco Youth Arts Summit, a project facilitated by Youth Art Exchange, is an annual gathering of young artists and arts educators, and the only event of its kind in the Bay Area. At the Summit, young artists lead and participate in workshops, interactive installations, exhibits, and performances. The Summit culminates with a performing… Read More
Archives: Nonprofit
Community Impact Year Course
The Community Impact Year Course gives participating teens an opportunity to take part in a transformational group learning experience through a Jewish lens by working through obstacles and solving problems. During this nine-month program, small groups of teens form working teams to explore identity and perform mission-driven acts of service and advocacy. Throughout this 9-month… Read More
Lead LWHS in Project Green Challenge
Project Green Challenge (PCG), is a powerful and diverse call to action raising awareness about conscious living, informed consumption, and the collective impact of individual actions. Through 30 days of environmentally themed challenges, PGC provides high school and college students with mentorship, advocacy, and leadership skills. The goal is to educate students and mobilize change… Read More
The Mix at San Francisco Public Library
San Francisco Public Library’s new Teen Center, The MIX, is now open at the Main Library. Check out their upcoming programs, including film & video production, lego robotics and 3-D printing! Read More
The True Cost of Incarceration on Families, September 15
Celebrate the launch of the national community-driven report that documents the experiences and resilience of families impacted by incarceration. The event will feature a gallery of data from the report and a panel discussion with formerly incarcerated individuals and their families. Free event, light food provided. RSVP on Facebook. DETAILS Tuesday, September 15, 6:30-8:30 PM Impact… Read More
Volunteer as an Academic Coach with First Graduate
What: First Graduate is a nonrprofit who helps students finish high school, and be the first in their family to graduate from college. First Graduate is looking for high school students to volunteer as Academic Coaches. Academic Coaches help First Graduate middle school students work on homework, develop study skills, and overall serve as role models to… Read More
Serve on the Gender Spectrum Advisory Council, Due Aug 31
Gender Spectrum’s national Youth Advisory Council is recruiting new members for the 2015 – 2016 term beginning in September. The Youth Council meets online every two weeks to collaboratively work on projects that promote gender inclusion. Past opportunities have included giving feedback on a gender workbook, reviewing documentaries, and creating presentations on gender and culture…. Read More