Education

Education Related Opportunities for Volunteers

ACM Teach Logo ACM Teach LA

Making computer science education accessible and empowering through teaching and technology in Los Angeles.

Afrikan Education Project Afrikan Education Project

Fostering Afrikan history, culture, and consciousness to inspire academic success, self-esteem, and community transformation.

ALMA ALMA Science Academy de UCLA

Inspiring underrepresented youth to pursue STEM through mentorship, hands-on learning, and community empowerment.

Amigos de UCLA Amigos de UCLA

Mentoring and inspiring Pio Pico Middle School students in Mid-City Los Angeles through education, culture, and creativity.

AATP Asian American Tutorial Project (AATP)

Provide mentoring and tutoring services to Chinatown Service Center in downtown Los Angeles together with USC and Occidental College.

Biomedical Engineering Society Biomedical Engineering Society

Their community outreach branch hosts hands-on STEM workshops through the RISE program, organizes Science Days on campus, and conducts annual food and toy drives to support local families.

Black Graduate Students Association Black Graduate Students Association

Partnering with Reading to Kids every second Saturday of the month to inspire a love of reading.

BEAM Bruin Encouraging Active Minds at UCLA (BEAM)

Inspiring K-12 students to explore STEM through hands-on activities and mentorship.

Bruin Initative Bruin Initative

Working to close educational gaps by preparing high school students for AP exams and college admissions.

CityLab CityLab at UCLA

Introducing LA high school students to biotechnology through hands-on labs and mentorship.

Community College Field Biology Alliance Community College Field Biology Alliance

Mentoring community college students in ecological field research and preparing them for STEM careers.

Flying Samaritan Flying Samaritans at UCLA

Flying Samaritans at UCLA provides free healthcare and health education to underserved communities in Tijuana through monthly clinics, research, and student-led service.

InterAxon InterAxon

InterAxon inspires curiosity about the brain and promotes STEM education among underserved students.

LGL Latinas Guiding Latinas

Since 1987, Latinas Guiding Latinas de UCLA (LGL) has mentored elementary, middle, and high school students from the East Los Angeles and South Los Angeles in effort to promote and help students access higher education.

LEAP Leadership and Educational Advancement Program (LEAP)

LEAP fosters leadership, academic growth, and college-driven mindsets in elementary and middle school students through mentorship and after-school activities.

Med Reach Med Reach

MedReach is a volunteer outreach organization that aims to provide mentorship to high school students interested in pursuing careers in healthcare.

Mentorship at UCLA Mentorship Program at UCLA

Mentorship Program at UCLA pairs students with youth from underserved communities to foster personal growth, empowerment, and educational advancement

Women and Youth Supporting Each Other (WYSE) Women and Youth Supporting Each Other (WYSE)

Curriculum-based mentorship program that pairs college women with middle school girls in underserved communities.

Pilipino Recruitment at Enrichment Program (PREP) Pilipino Recruitment at Enrichment Program (PREP)

Pilipino Recruitment and Enrichment Program (PREP) promotes higher education, cultural identity, and community leadership through mentorship, service, and outreach within the Pilipinx community.

Project Literacy at UCLA Project Literacy at UCLA

Project Literacy improves literacy rates in Los Angeles through one-on-one tutoring, mentorship, and community engagement with youth and adults.

stmp School on Wheels

School on Wheels at UCLA provides tutoring and support to children experiencing homelessness, helping bridge educational gaps and foster stability.

stomp STOMP

Student Transfer Outreach and Mentor Program (STOMP) works in collaboration with UCLA Undergraduate Admission to inform, motivate, and inspire underrepresented California community college students to pursue a University of California education.

The Bruin Experiment inspires scientific curiosity in underserved youth by guiding students through self-initiated science projects and hosting an annual science fair at UCLA.									The Bruin Experiment

The Bruin Experiment inspires scientific curiosity in underserved youth by guiding students through self-initiated science projects and hosting an annual science fair at UCLA.

The Central Valley Project The Central Valley Project @ UCLA

The Central Valley Project motivates youth to pursue higher education, fosters positive self-identities, and empowers student leaders through mentorship, workshops, and service.

Writer's Den The Writer's Den

UCLA Underground Scholars Initiative supports formerly incarcerated and system-impacted students through resources, advocacy, community-building, and promoting pathways from prison to higher education.

Underground Scholars Initiative (USI) Underground Scholars Initiative (USI)

UCLA Underground Scholars Initiative supports formerly incarcerated and system-impacted students through resources, advocacy, community-building, and promoting pathways from prison to higher education.

Uplift Uplift Initiative at UCLA

Student-run nonprofit that provides peer-to-peer mentorship services to middle and high school girls from homeless and low-income backgrounds in the greater Los Angeles Area.

Watts Tutorial Program Watts Tutorial Program

The Watts Tutorial Program serves the educational needs of underprivileged elementary through high school students residing in the Nickerson Gardens, and Avalon Gardens housing developments located in Watts and East Los Angeles.

Access ACCESS at UCLA

We strive to improve access to science, technology, engineering, and math for historically underrepresented groups through bringing STEM activities that use everyday materials to underserved elementary schools and spreading awareness to the community of the importance of science literacy.

LittleLibarian Little Librarian UCLA

Little Librarians is a student-run organization at UCLA dedicated to bringing the joy of reading to kids in underserved communities in the Los Angeles area. Along with reading, we combine literacy with engaging STEM experiments to start an early interest and love for both science and reading

Sprout Sprout @ UCLA

STEM Promoting Undergraduate Team (SPROUT) at UCLA’s mission is to make STEM accessible and exciting for K-5 students in LA, one free and fun field day at a time.