National and Local Teen Opportunities
Below is an ever-growing list of quality opportunities for adolescents across the nation and the Monterey Bay region.
NATIONAL ORGANIZATIONS
4-H
Girl Scouts of America
Boy Scouts of America
Boys & Girls Clubs of America
http://www.bgca.org/Pages/index.aspx
Big Brothers, Big Sisters
AmeriCorps (17+ years old)
http://www.nationalservice.gov/programs/americorps
MONTEREY REGION
Monterey Bay Aquarium
http://www.montereybayaquarium.org/teens
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Teen Conservation Leaders
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W.A.T.C.H.
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Young Women in Science
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Student Oceanography Club
Girls Inc. of the Central Coast
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ECHO Leadership Program
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Will Power/Won't Power
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Friendly PEERsuasion
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Smart Choices (summer)
Lyceum of Monterey County
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MoCoYoJo
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Mock Trial
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Model UN
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Expanding Your Horizons
Boys & Girls Club of Monterey County
The Wahine Project
http://www.thewahineproject.org/
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Programs through CSUMB and Girl Scouts
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Summer camps for girls
Girl Scouts of California's Central Coast
http://www.girlscoutsccc.org/Pages/default.aspx
Camp SEA Lab
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Day Camps
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Teen Camps
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Residential Camps
Ventana Wilderness Society
http://www.ventanaws.org/education/
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Summer Discovery Camps
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Condor Wilderness Camp
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School Year Nature Classes
California Conservation Corps (Monterey Bay region)
http://www.ccc.ca.gov/LOCATIONS/MONTEREYBAY/Pages/mb.aspx