Description: Programs inculde: Tutorial, Community Companions, Youth and Adult Homelessness Network, New Games, Refugee Extension Program (REP), Environmental Education, Support Network for Adolescent Parents (SNAP), Camp Fire hand-in-Hand, Camp Fire Friends Together, Golden Years, Puentes, Leadership Education Adventure Program (Camp Fire LEAP), and Humboldt Community Service International.The mission of Youth Educational Services (YES) is to support Humboldt State University students in creating and implementing volunteer programs. Student-run programs provide services to a broad age spectrum ranging form youth to elderly. Volunteers spend time in the community building friendships and working together to meet community needs.Through services they attempt to act as allies and resources in an effort to end the cycle of oppression in the community at large. They enact their mission through the vehicle of service learning which includes educational and experiential components. In the educational component, students gain leadership skills, learn about issues facing our diverse community, and engage in reflection activities.In the experiential component, students provide direct service allowing them to address the issues and apply the skills they have learned. Their goal is to help students work towards positive social change.
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