Category Archives: Education and Literacy

CCIS – Community Committee for International Students

The mission of CCIS is “Connecting Stanford Internationals with the Community.” Hospitality Meeting with people from other countries is our reward. CCIS is a volunteer organization that supports international graduate students, visiting scholars and their families at Stanford University. We …
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Leap Arts in Education

Leap’s mission is to provide high-quality arts education programs that help students build skills to achieve their fullest potential. We envision a world where art is a fundamental part of every child’s education and success.

ALearn

ALearn is a non-profit in Silicon Valley, helping low-income, underserved student achieve math proficiency and college readiness. Since 2008, we have served close to 8000 students in the neediest schools of the Bay Area. Our summer programs supplement the school …
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Education Outside

Education Outside is changing science education in urban public elementary schools by teaching outdoors. We spark children’s interest in science and connect them to the natural world through hands-on learning in school gardens at 37 school sites across San Francisco. …
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The First Tee of the East Bay

The mission of The First Tee of the East Bay is to impact the lives of youth in the Oakland and Hayward areas by providing learning facilities and educational programs that promote character development and life-enhancing values through the game …
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Throckmorton Theatre

Our mission is to unite our community through the transformative power of the arts. We believe that creative expression and artistic experiences are fundamental not only to our shared cultural legacy and evolution, but also to our common human condition …
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Vetrivel Foundation

The primary mission of Vetrivel Foundation is to bridge the digital divide in the education that exists between the remote villages/ under privileged regions and those who have easy access to modern education tools.The keystone project that we have started …
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Give Us The Floor

An innovative non-profit organization By Teens – For Teens. It’s a community like no other: teenagers can find peers that have faced or are facing the same challenges. It is a place where teens address and share the challenges they …
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Minorities in Technology Project

The Minorities In Technology Project is a 501(c)(3) Nonprofit with a mission to increase the underrepresented minority community’s participation in technology and engineering career fields. Minorities in Technology Project through collaboration with Technology Industry Professionals, Secondary/Post-Secondary Educators and Institutions will …
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Oasis for Girls

The mission of Oasis For Girls is to partner with girls and young women of color from under-resourced communities to help them cultivate the skills, knowledge, and confidence to discover their dreams and build strong futures.