EDUCATION
KIDS 4 NINOS
Kids 4 Niños is a charity organization dedicated to helping children located just outside of San Jose Del Cabo, Mexico. we fundraise in order to buy toys and school supplies that go directly to these children. Kids 4 Niños is currently helping out Casa Hogar, an orphanage in Cabo.
TEACHIE
Students collaborate with other students in order to form a community of volunteers and learners, exchanging roles and helping each other to polish their skills in the subjects they need help in and to share their expertise in the subjects they excel in.
Teachie is a platform created by students for students to help each other polish their skills. Check out their instagram @teachieca !
STLC
SLTC plans to donate books to libraries, elementary schools, hospitals, and shelters. We also want to hold workshops at local libraries where we would read to children to plant a seed of interest so they're motivated to take that extra step to grab a book and well, read it! We hope to achieve this goal with the help of our community, and most importantly, you!
With the Covid-19 pandemic going on, SLTC plans on holding book drives, and then donating them to local homeless shelters and children’s hospitals. SLTC has educated students about gaps in literacy as well the importance of it through their Instagram account and website. Being educated on the matter is an important step we all can take toward supporting the spread of literacy. We’ve also supported other non-profits that reach at risk populations during the current pandemic
HACK THE CLOUD
Hack the Cloud is composed of high school students who are passionate about sharing the opportunity to learn about computer science and make it accessible to anyone, anywhere. Hackathons are the best hands-on way to learn code while working together with a group to create something new and imaginative with technology. In March 2018, we made history with Hack the Fog 1.0, San Francisco’s first high school hackathon. We now want to bring the experience to everyone during this time of quarantine. Hack the Cloud our virtual hackathon has just opened registration! Join us for the weekend of July 11th to have a chance to win some amazing prizes and attend workshops and talks from tech professionals!
CODE THE FUTURE
Code the Future is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit created by rising high school juniors in the Bay Area with a mission to educate and empower students with a passion in STEM. Our team will be hosting a free and virtual 3-week long Scratch programming camp next week, which is super exciting! We are currently developing curricula for an HTML/CSS camp coming soon. Ultimately, Code the Future believes that all youth, regardless of their backgrounds, deserve to be educated in STEM and be provided an opportunity to expand their horizons.
THE GIFT OF LEARNING
We are a student-led organization that is dedicated to enriching students across the nation and giving them better access to education during this difficult Covid-19 situation. Our goal is to pass on the information we have already learned and use it to help students who need help on it for free. We provide tutoring, one-time help, and we are soon going to host live webinars by professionals that you can watch from the comfort of your own house!!
CELLFIE MAGAZINE
At Cellfie Magazine, our aim is to encourage young girls into the world of STEM! Women are underrepresented in STEM fields and there is a huge gender inequality which we aim to do our bit to change!
APPLIED COMPUTING FOUNDATION
Applied Computing Foundation has been exciting and empowering students and communities with coding, we’re bringing coding to the non-geek level. Daily coding with real projects for your needs and purposes is the core DNA of our Applied Computing Foundation mission.
The mission of MAC is to provide a platform for students to apply their theoretical coding knowledge into building an application. We design a new challenge every month and hold free weekly classes open to the public. Today, too many students are so talented in programming, but they have so few opportunities to actually implement their skills!
SCI4TEENS
Sci4Teens is an international organization that hosts workshops and science writing contests to encourage teens to get involved with STEM and science communication. Make sure you join our Community Slack (link in bio) in order to get information about upcoming workshops, networking opportunities, the contest, as well as an opportunity to advertise your own organizations!
THE COVID NINETEEN PROJECT
The Covid NineTEEN Project is a teen-led, crisis relief project based in Los Angeles, California, that provides elementary school students with support during this pandemic and addresses educational inequality worldwide. They host free live sessions with fun, engaging activities every day from 9 AM to 5 PM (PST), as well as free one-on-one tutoring sessions offered in 14 different languages for the core school subjects: English, Math, Science, and History.
OUR HOME PROJECT
The Our Home Project is designed as a simple, approachable resource for people who want to be involved in environmentalism, but may not know where to begin. Designed to open up the environmentalism movement, both our website and social media platforms provide the public with simple, feasible ways to be more eco-conscious as well as educational resources. Our talented team of international teen writers craft articles about the environment to further awareness and create conversation.
EMPOWERING YOUTH IN BUSINESS
EYB is a student-led organization that strives to provide free workshops, lesson plans, tutoring, and competitions in fields related to business, entrepreneurship, and economics to youth in the US. Volunteers will help lead workshops, create curriculums, and tutor in their chosen subjects. Our organization is completely virtual, and we are accepting international volunteers as well.
THE MYRIAD NEWS
After meeting through The Experiment in International Living, a month-long summer abroad program which focused on the study of international relations and the European Union, the founders bonded over their collective fascination and passion for learning more about foreign policy and world politics. Through meeting political members of the EU, it also came to their understanding that American news outlets do not cover world politics and foreign news as much as we would like. Many friends and family were amazed at how much they learned when we returned from the trip. This is why The Myriad's mission is to inform, educate, and inspire its readers through political writing.
RESPUBLICA INTERNATIONAL
Respublica International is a youth-led International Relations and Politics Publication. We want to create a global community of students who are interested in learning about foreign affairs. We have members from over 16 countries, an advisory board of graduates and students from universities like Oxford, Georgetown and King’s College. We are part of the United Nations Major Group for Children and Youth. Help us grow by becoming a member.
STEM ENRICHMENT YOUTH
With our organization’s mission always in mind, we strive to find new strategies for dealing with this challenge. Food Donation Drop-Off is something that we take very seriously, and our team is working each and every day to make a positive impact. Contact us to learn more about our commitment to this cause.
PERCEIVE HAPPINESS
Our student-led YouTube Channel is dedicated to publishing PSAs that are created around societal issues to educate our people! We thrive to help others understand what is going on in the world and that not everything is picture-perfect. There are problems in the world, big or small, that need to be addressed and brought attention to- even if it is through short videos.
BORED OF BOREDOM
Bored of Boredom is a not-for-profit organization created to help parents and children by providing free group classes and individual tutoring through Zoom during (and beyond) the COVID-19 pandemic. We provide classes in both academic and recreational subjects, and currently have over 900 students and 300 tutors in our program. Volunteer application on website!
CODE 4 TOMORROW
Code 4 Tomorrow (also known as C4T) is a youth-led, 501c3 nonprofit organization that aims to educate students about coding and engineering principles. Having recently launched our 2020 Summer Series, we virtually taught a variety of courses including Python, Java, and more. C4T’s mission is to provide a bridge that connects students worldwide to their future by linking professionals and executives to mentor students, and providing a dynamic, driven team of high-schoolers to teach them!
PANDA LEARNING
Panda Learning is a student-led non-profit organization that primarily offers free webinar-based online STEM courses for students in grades 5-12. We make education fun and interactive for younger students to stay engaged and active while learning about future high school subject topics to get them ready ahead of time! We run on a seasonal basis so right now we are currently running our summer program and we will then open up once again during the winter to start the holidays and of course for the spring!
ASPIRE
We are a 501(c)(3) non-profit organization striving to provide students of low income communities educational resources and opportunities. With our test prep book drive, we were able to give over 100 free SAT/ACT/AP books to students and raised over $2500 for other resources and opportunities. We have given presentations to over 125 elementary students. Our aim is to empower students through distributing resources and giving them educational opportunities.