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Extracurriculars in Los Angeles, California

28 in-person programs within 30 miles of Los Angeles, with 20 of them less than 10 miles away. Browse all of California.

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Eve and Gene Black Summer Medical Career Program
In Los Angeles
Los Angeles Pediatric Society · Los Angeles, CA · Hybrid

The Eve and Gene Black Summer Medical Career Program is a prestigious mentorship initiative founded in 1969 by the Los Angeles Pediatric Society to inspire high school students to pursue…

USC Summer Programs
In Los Angeles
University of Southern California · Los Angeles, CA · In-Person

USC Summer Programs is a prestigious pre-college initiative at the University of Southern California that invites outstanding high school students to take college-level courses taught by USC faculty and experienced…

Big Sunday
In Los Angeles
Big Sunday · Los Angeles, CA · In-Person

Big Sunday is a Los Angeles-based volunteer organization that connects high school students with meaningful community service opportunities across the greater LA area. Students can participate in a wide range…

L.A. Works
In Los Angeles
L.A. Works · Los Angeles, CA · Hybrid

L.A. Works is a nonprofit volunteer organization that has connected Los Angeles community members with meaningful service opportunities for over 35 years. High school students can participate in year-round volunteering…

Volunteer Collective
In Los Angeles
Volunteer Collective · Los Angeles, CA · In-Person

Volunteer Collective is a free, year-round virtual platform that empowers students to create and join meaningful service initiatives spanning disaster relief, food access programs, and youth support efforts. Members gain…

USC Bovard Scholars Program
In Los Angeles
University of Southern California · Los Angeles, CA · Hybrid

The USC Bovard Scholars Program is a highly selective, free summer initiative hosted by the University of Southern California for high-achieving 11th graders who demonstrate both academic excellence and financial…

Volunteer at Los Angeles Public Library
In Los Angeles
Los Angeles Public Library · Los Angeles, CA · In-Person

Volunteering at the Los Angeles Public Library connects high school students with one of the largest urban library systems in the country, which spans 73 locations across the city. Volunteers…

FoodCycle LA Volunteer Program
In Los Angeles
FoodCycle · Los Angeles, CA · In-Person

FoodCycle LA is a community service program that fights food insecurity and reduces waste by recovering surplus food from restaurants and retailers across Los Angeles. Volunteers serve as food recovery…

La Brea Tar Pits Volunteer Program
In Los Angeles
La Brea Tar Pits and Museum · Los Angeles, CA 90036 · In-Person

The La Brea Tar Pits Volunteer Program offers high school students the opportunity to contribute to one of the most unique active paleontological research institutions in the country, located in…

Los Angeles Zoo and Botanical Gardens Volunteer Program
In Los Angeles
Los Angeles Zoo and Botanical Gardens · Los Angeles, CA · In-Person

The Los Angeles Zoo and Botanical Gardens Volunteer Program is a year-round opportunity for students passionate about wildlife, conservation, and environmental education. Volunteers choose from several pathways, including supporting guest…

Annenberg Youth Academy for Media and Civic Engagement
In Los Angeles
USC Annenberg School for Communication and Journalism · Los Angeles, CA · In-Person

The Annenberg Youth Academy for Media and Civic Engagement is a three-week summer intensive program hosted by the USC Annenberg School for Communication and Journalism, open to 26 talented high…

USC Exploring Entrepreneurship
In Los Angeles
University of Southern California · Los Angeles, CA · In-Person

USC Exploring Entrepreneurship is a four-week summer program at the University of Southern California that introduces high school students to the fundamentals of building and launching a business. Participants move…

Kitty Bungalow Volunteer Program
In Los Angeles
Kitty Bungalow Charm School for Wayward Cats · Los Angeles, CA · In-Person

The Kitty Bungalow Volunteer Program is a free, year-round community service opportunity where students ages 12 and older contribute to the rescue, care, and placement of cats and kittens at…

Heal the Bay Beach Cleanups
In Los Angeles
Heal the Bay · Los Angeles County, CA · In-Person

Heal the Bay Beach Cleanups is a free, year-round volunteer program organized by Heal the Bay, a Los Angeles nonprofit dedicated to protecting the coastal waters and watersheds of Greater…

The Midnight Mission Volunteer Program
In Los Angeles
The Midnight Mission · Los Angeles, CA 90014 · In-Person

The Midnight Mission Volunteer Program is a free, year-round community service opportunity where students contribute their time to supporting individuals experiencing homelessness across Los Angeles. Volunteers assist with meal services,…

My Friend's House Foundation
1.1 mi
My Friend's House Foundation LA · Los Angeles, CA 90021 · In-Person

My Friend's House Foundation LA is a community service organization dedicated to promoting unity, growth, and encouragement throughout Los Angeles. The foundation operates several volunteer-driven programs, including We Feed The…

Alexandria House Volunteer Programs
2.8 mi
Alexandria House · Los Angeles, CA 90020 · In-Person

Alexandria House is a nonprofit organization that provides transitional housing and support services for women and children in need, and high school students can volunteer year-round through a variety of…

The Blank Theatre Young Playwrights Festival
5.7 mi
The Blank Theatre · Hollywood, CA · In-Person
Apply by March 15, 2027

The Blank Theatre Young Playwrights Festival is a free national playwriting competition open to writers aged 19 and younger who submit original plays or musicals of any length and genre…

Baby2Baby Volunteer Opportunities
7.1 mi
Baby2Baby · Los Angeles, CA 90016 · In-Person

Baby2Baby is a Los Angeles-based nonprofit organization dedicated to addressing child poverty by providing essential supplies to children and families in need across the country. Volunteers participate in 2-hour sessions…

Friends of Ballona Wetlands Volunteer Program
8.9 mi
Friends of Ballona Wetlands · Los Angeles, CA · In-Person

The Friends of Ballona Wetlands Volunteer Program is a free, year-round conservation initiative where students help restore one of Los Angeles's most important coastal ecosystems. Volunteers engage in hands-on environmental…

College-Ready Writing: Personal and Academic, Both!
11.0 mi
UCLA Center X · Los Angeles, CA · Hybrid

College-Ready Writing: Personal and Academic, Both! is a two-week summer writing workshop offered by UCLA Center X for students in grades 9 through 12. Participants develop their personal academic voice…

Startup UCLA Summer Institute
11.0 mi
Startup UCLA · Los Angeles, CA · Hybrid

The Startup UCLA Summer Institute is a pre-college entrepreneurship program hosted by UCLA that immerses high school students in grades 10 to 12 in the world of startups and innovation.…

UCLA Summer College Immersion Program (SCIP)
11.0 mi
UCLA Summer Sessions · Los Angeles, CA · Hybrid

The UCLA Summer College Immersion Program (SCIP) is a prestigious summer program that allows exceptional high school students to study alongside UCLA undergraduates while earning real college credit. Students choose…

Neurocamp
11.0 mi
UCLA Brain Research Institute · Los Angeles, CA · In-Person

Neurocamp is a free, eight-day summer program hosted by the UCLA Brain Research Institute that immerses 30 selected high school students in the science of the brain. Participants gain hands-on…

Musical Theatre West Youth Ambassador Council
19.6 mi
Musical Theatre West · Long Beach, CA · In-Person

The Musical Theatre West Youth Ambassador Council is a selective, year-round leadership program for high school students in grades 9 through 12 who are passionate about musical theatre and the…

Summer Academic Enrichment Program
20.7 mi
California State University, Northridge · Northridge, CA · In-Person

The Summer Academic Enrichment Program (SAEP) at California State University, Northridge is a four-week summer program that brings students in grades 6 through 12 onto a university campus for engaging…

Cabrillo Marine Aquarium Volunteer Programs
23.3 mi
Cabrillo Marine Aquarium · San Pedro, CA 90731 · In-Person

Cabrillo Marine Aquarium Volunteer Programs offer high school students the opportunity to contribute to marine education and ocean conservation at one of Southern California's most respected aquariums, which has been…

California State Summer School for the Arts (CSSSA)
28.9 mi
State of California · Pomona, CA · In-Person

The California State Summer School for the Arts (CSSSA) is a prestigious, state-sponsored residential summer program that offers intensive arts training to high school students across eight disciplines: animation, architecture…

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