WildCare Youth Hospital Volunteer Program
A San Rafael wildlife hospital and education center program where volunteers under 18 support wildlife-patient care through prep, cleaning, and enclosure work, gaining close exposure to wildlife rehabilitation.
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UC Davis Vet Med Summer Academy (VMSA)
A week-long academy at the UC Davis School of Veterinary Medicine where high schoolers explore veterinary careers through hands-on activities, clinical skills labs, and facility tours.
NSLC Veterinary Medicine
A residential pre-college summer program where students practice clinical skills, tour veterinary facilities, and meet veterinary professionals to explore the field of veterinary medicine.
Peninsula Humane Society & SPCA Junior Volunteer Program
A shelter volunteer program in Burlingame for teens ages 13-17 (13-15 must volunteer with a parent), providing direct animal-care support experience and exposure to animal welfare work.
LINC Summer High School Program (Parks Conservancy)
Environmental stewardship program with conservation service projects in Bay Area parks.
Lindsay Wildlife Experience Teen Programs
Service-learning programs with animal ambassadors and wildlife education.
Monterey Bay Aquarium - Teen Conservation Leaders
Volunteer program developing conservation and communication skills working at the aquarium.