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San Francisco ILSP improves lives of current and former foster youth with promising new model and provider First Place for Youth but some dislike the change

Claudia Mendez spent many of her high school days fighting her mom in a court room. At age 16, San Francisco placed Claudia into a foster home. Even in a bad situation, Claudia realized that she was able to advocate for herself. She found her way to San Francisco’s Independent Living Skill Program (ILSP) on Valencia street, where she took advantage of the program’s college-prep, scholarship support, and college fair. And now in her twenties, Claudia is about to graduate from college—a feat that only between 3 and 11% of the nation’s former foster youth achieve—with the help from San Francisco Read more

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Asian Art Museum now accepting applications from SFUSD 10-12th graders for its paid “Art Speak” internship

The Asian Art Museum’s Art Speak internship engages youth through an art, education, and job preparedness program featuring a dynamic learning environment, real-world museum experience, interview skill building, and arts education practice. The Art Speak internship is not only fun but great for resumes and college applications. Download an application form. This application is due on Saturday, June 1. Art Speak offers on-the-job training and stipends to four San Francisco Unified School District (SFUSD) youth in grades 10–12. Interns learn about art in the museum collection and gain knowledge of Asian art and cultural traditions. Interns interact with curatorial, marketing, Read more

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Jewish Vocational Services (JVS) is recruiting low-income 17-21 year-olds for its Healthcare Bridge training and paid internship program

San Francisco’s youth workforce program, Jewish Vocational Service‘s Healthcare Bridge Program (HCB) is a yearlong academic program providing 17 – 21 year olds with targeted career guidance, academic support, postsecondary education preparation, and paid internships in the healthcare field. After the program, participants will be better prepared to enter into a healthcare certificate or training program at the community college level. HCB Program Information: City College of San Francisco Courses: Participants enroll in training courses for entry-level healthcare jobs in phlebotomy, community health work, certified nursing assistant (CNA), and home health aide/personal care giving. JVS Workshops: JVS offers basic academic skills (reading, writing Read more

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SF4Tay.org Expectant & Parenting TAY March 2013 Newsletter

Check out our Expectant & Parenting TAY March Newsletter from the SF4Tay.org team! Focusing on the issues affecting our expectant and parenting young people, this newsletter edition includes:   Feature article on how Hilltop school for expectant and parenting students in San Francisco preps mothers and their children for life but awaits possible budget cuts Feature interview with Nikia Durgin, CTAB Member, and youth worker at Teen Resources to Achieve Positive Practices (T-RAPP) Updates from City-wide TAY Advisory Board (CTAB) Jobs, Internships, Scholarship opportunities for youth and young adults Upcoming events in the community this Spring Statistics and policy updates Links to articles and coverage Read more

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Hilltop school for expectant and parenting students in San Francisco preps mothers and children for life but awaits possible budget cuts

by Justin Slaughter, SF4Tay.org Communications Coordinator For the most part, Hilltop Special Service Center, or Hilltop, runs like an ordinary high school. But through a partnership with Family Agency of San Francisco and SFUSD, Hilltop differs from ordinary high schools in that it offers expectant and parenting students a unique learning environment tailored not only to earn a diploma, but also to raise a family. For our SF4TAY newsletter focusing on expectant and parenting young people, we speak with current Hilltop head counselor Patricia Keehan and former Teenage Pregnancy & Parenting Program (TAPP) administrator Charlene Clemens about her fight to stop the elimination Read more

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Oasis For Girls now accepting applications from San Francisco youth for its Spring life skill, art, and college prep programs

Oasis for Girls partners with under-resourced young women, ages   14-17, who live in San Francisco to help them discover opportunities and explore their dreams. Oasis youth development programs provide a safe space to cultivate the skills, knowledge, and confidence to build strong futures for themselves and their communities. Oasis offers three (3) programs this Fall: Life Skills Education Program - safe space to talk about and get further information on physical, emotional, and mental health needs of young women through a series of workshops, reflective journal-ing and field trips all over San Francisco! Topics include anti-oppression, LGBT Issues, history of women’s rights, Read more

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