About the programs

Our programs help youth develop positive decision-making, healthy self-expression, and professional life skills, while fostering sisterhood, leadership, and a commitment to social justice. We offer three programs—Create, Rise, and Envision—designed to empower high school students to succeed in school and beyond.

Program Qualifications and Details

Open to girls and gender-expansive youth attending high school in San Francisco. We encourage applications from African American, Arab, Latinx, Native, Asian, Pacific Islander, and low-income youth. No citizenship requirement.

Program Cycles:

Fall (10 weeks)

Spring (10 weeks)

Summer (6 weeks)

All programs are available during each cycle. Students rank their program preferences on the application.

Location:

1091 Mission St., San Francisco (corner of 7th St.), one block from the Civic Center Bart/Muni station.

Stipends:

$400 for the first cycle

$500 for the second cycle

$600 for the third cycle

Check back in January 2025 for Spring / Sumer cycle details.

How to Apply