Who: High school students living in South Bend
Interests: Politics, Helping the community
Grades: 9-12
Length of Commitment: 1 year w/ meeting every month
What is it?: A program for South Bend area students that work together to lead an advocacy program to help their community.
Website: https://southbendin.gov/initiative/south-bend-youth-engagement/
Who: SBCSC high school students from low-income families and from families in which neither parent holds a bachelor's degree.
Interests: Increase GPA, SAT, and ACT scores, attending a good college
Grades: 9-12
Length of Commitment: 20 weeks of individualized tutoring and instruction in core subjects during the school year
What is it?: College preparatory program
Who: Anybody that would like to make the South Bend area better
Interests: Improving the South Bend area
Grades: 9-12
Length of Commitment: One time event
What is it?: A local fund that pays out $1000 to certain people for creation of businesses and organizations aimed at making the South Bend area awesome
Website: https://www.awesomefoundation.org/en/chapters/southbend
Who: High school students (16 years and older)
Interests: Helping others/volunteering, working in the medical field
Grades: 10-12 (16 years and older)
Length of Commitment: 3-4 hour commitment once a week
What is it?: Volunteer opportunity at Saint Joseph Health hospitals to help in both the patient and non-patient areas
Website: https://www.sjmed.com/careers/volunteer-opportunities/
Who: High schools that attend a high school in St. Joseph/Elkhart county
Interests: Business, Entrepreneurship, Creating something out of nothing
Grades: 11 & 12
Length of Commitment: 1 year w/ meetings everyday of the school year in the morning
What is it?: A program for students to learn how to become good entrepreneurs. Program will often have meetings at other businesses in the community to assist in learning about business.
Website (St. Joseph): https://moxieinthemaking.org/
Website (Elkhart): https://startupmoxieelkhartcounty.org/
Who: St. Joseph County junior and seniors
Interests: Government, leadership
Grades: 11-12
Length of Commitment: 7 meetings/ year + 2 community projects
What is it?: Program for high students to develop skills for a future in the government. The members also work on two community projects while a part of the program.
Website: https://www.sjcindiana.com/1449/Youth-Leadership-Program
Who: High school juniors and seniors that want to take college classes
Interests: Take college classes and earning college credits
Grades: 11-12
Length of Commitment: One semester or more
What is it?: Program for high students to take college classes at a reduced tuition, earn college credit, and participate in Bethel clubs.
Website: https://www.betheluniversity.edu/admission-aid/undergraduate-admission/reach
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