Mental Health Internships for Filipinx-Identified SFUSD High Schoolers

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High School
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Buong Loob: Filipinx Student Wellness Internship

Are you interested in learning about mental wellness through the Filipino and Filipina/o/x American student experience? Do you want to expand your leadership, communication, and artistic skills? Build your capacity to support fellow students with their wellness journey through the Buong Loob: Filipinx Student Wellness Internship, a paid 18-week youth mental health education program of the Filipino Mental Health Initiative of San Francisco and SFUSD's Office of College and Career Readiness. Attend weekly mental health workshops, become a peer mentor, explore careers in the behavioral health field, and more! The deadline to apply is Nov. 11, 2022.

Filipinx Student Wellbeing Conference: Youth Contingency Internship

Do you want to gain skills in event planning? Are you passionate about promoting wellness in your community? Join our Spring 2023 Youth Contingency to organize the 2nd annual "Buong Loob: Filipinx Student Wellbeing Conference."

This internship is a paid, 18-week youth mental health education program of the Filipino Mental Health Initiative of San Francisco and SFUSD's Office of College and Career Readiness. Youth leaders engage in project-based learning activities to determine the wellness needs of SFUSD's Filipino & Filipina/o/x American high school population and create humanizing learning spaces in the form of a conference. The deadline to apply is Nov. 11, 2022.

For questions, contact Program Leaders, Verma Zapanta (verma@bayanihancc.org), Tiffany San Jose (sanjoset@sfusd.edu), or Harvey Lozada (lozadah@sfusd.edu).

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