Youth Community Service (YCS)

Organization Description

Since 1990, Youth Community Service (YCS) has worked with middle and high school aged youth to build bridge between communities through youth service. Service in the community fosters connectedness which supports young people as they grow into resilient, thriving, adults.

Program Information

Student intern will be conducting a research project to identify evaluation tools, scales, and strategies for service-learning programing with youth. By the end of this opportunity, the student intern will have learned how to create a landscape assessment of similar organizations and how to formally make an evaluation recomendation.

Health & Safety

SUPERVISION: The current research position we have open (summer 2021) is a remote position. There will be regularly scheduled check ins with email communication.
Additional requirements and/or considerations
  • None of these criteria apply.
  • SUPERVISION: Students will be supervised less than 50% of the time.
Address 
780 Arastradero Rd.
Room V14
Palo Alto, CA 94306
United States
Website:
https://youthcommunityservice.org/
Student Contact 
Name
Ashley Yee-Mazawa
Job Title
Program Director
Phone
(650) 858-8021
Email
ashley@youthcommunityservice.org
Program(s) 
Internship
Organization type 
Education - High School (Nonprofit)
Focus Population(s)
Children/Youth, Teens/Young Adults
Focus Area(s)
Advocacy and Human Rights, Diversity, Equity, Inclusion & Social Justice, Education
Hours of operation 

Our team members typically work somewhere between 8:00 and 6:00 pm M-F, though we do have some weekend and evening events.

Maximum students 
1