Qualifications and Responsibilities

• No previous teaching or youth experience necessary - only life experience needed!
• Volunteers of all ages welcome - must be committed to developing intergenerational relationships and strengthening the Experience Corps team
• Attend initial trainings and ongoing workshops to develop skills for working with youth
• One full school year commitment

Benefits

• Attend free workshops to expand knowledge on best practices for helping youth
• Receive educational awards, Elderhostel scholarships, and stipends for those who qualify
• Develop rewarding relationships with children and fellow volunteers
• Make a real difference in your community
• Improve your mental and physical health

Application Process

Click here to download the Experience Corps application  (pdf)
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You can mail or fax your application to:

Experience Corps Bay Area
3925 Noriega Street
San Francisco, CA 94122
Fax: 415-759-0883

Contact Us

To volunteer in San Francisco, contact:
Michael Lynch, San Francisco Associate Director
Phone: (415) 759-3690
Email Michael Lynch 

To volunteer in Oakland, contact:
David Moren, Oakland Associate Director
Phone: (510) 495-4966
Email David Moren

To volunteer in Marin, contact:
Susan Kraemer, Marin Program Administrator
Phone: (415) 464-1767
Email: skraemer@ncphs.org

For general information about Experience Corps Bay Area, contact:
Eunice Nichols, Aspiranet Director of Encore & Intergenerational Programs
Email Eunice Nichols

For information about the national Experience Corps network, contact:
2120 L Street, NW, Suite 400
Washington, DC 20037
Phone: (202) 478-6190
Email:info@experiencecorps.org
Website: www.experiencecorps.org