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Our Mission and Vision

Alternatives in Action believes in the boundless potential of young people and their ability to create positive change in their lives and communities. Our mission is to empower youth in the Bay Area through dynamic educational, skill-building, and real-world experiences. We envision generations of young adults inspired and prepared to take meaningful action that transforms their lives and their communities.

Empowering Young Voices and Potential

Through our programs and partnerships, we provide innovative opportunities and support that:

• Inspire young people to discover their unique talents and strengths.
• Nurture their intellectual and emotional growth.
• Develop their essential skills for college, career, and life.
• Empower them to become confident leaders and changemakers.

Our Diverse Programs and Approaches

We offer a wide range of programs that cater to the diverse needs and interests of young people. These include:

• Academic enrichment and mentorship programs to support academic success.
• Creative and performing arts programs to foster self-expression and cultural awareness.
• Leadership development programs to cultivate confident and capable young leaders.
• Community service and advocacy programs that empower youth to address social and environmental issues.

Dedicated and Experienced Staff

Our team is comprised of passionate and experienced professionals who are dedicated to supporting young people and fostering their growth. We believe in cultural fluency and value diverse perspectives. We are committed to providing a supportive and inclusive environment where young people can thrive.

Join Us in Making a Difference

If you share our passion for empowering young people and believe in the power of collective action, we encourage you to explore the opportunities available at Alternatives in Action. We are actively seeking individuals with diverse backgrounds and a deep commitment to social equity.