- Coalition of Essential Schools
- Oakland
National network of schools using common principles to inform school change, school design, and school reform efforts.
www.essentialschools.org
- Asian American Parent Association (AAPA)
- Cupertino
Addresses K-12 education, encourages parents involvement and volunteerism, and promotes dialogue with schools, administrations, and community.
aapa.net
- Santa Clara County Association of School Psychologists
- San Jose
Provides local, state, and federal news regarding the school psychology and special education.
members.aol.com/sccaspnet
- Junior Achievement of Silicon Valley and Monterey Bay
- Silicon Valley
Nonprofit organization utilizing volunteers to teach youth economic education, workforce readiness, and dropout prevention.
www.jascc.org
- Lyceum of Santa Clara Valley
- Santa Clara County
Nonprofit, self-supporting organization providing enrichment classes and seminars to intellectually gifted children.
www.lyceum-scv.org
- Success Learning Center
- Milpitas
Nonprofit educational and tutoring center, providing homework assistance, enrichment activities, tutoring, and test preparation for students in 4th-12th grades.
www.cliveden.com
- San Jose Teaching Fellows
- San Jose
Initiative within San Jose Unified School District to recruit citizens who excel in other fields to teaching.
www.sjteachingfellows.org
- Bay Area Biotechnology Education Consortium
- San Mateo
A nonprofit supporting high school biotech education in the Bay Area by providing free training, equipment, and materials for science teachers.
www.babec.org
- Lafayette Arts and Science Foundation
- Lafayette
Nonprofit educational foundation to support education in the Lafayette public schools through enrichment programs and volunteer efforts.
www.lasf.org
- San Francisco Education Fund
- San Francisco
Supports SF public schools through grants to teachers, peer programs, and professional development.
www.sfedfund.org
- Back On Track Tutoring
- San Francisco
Free tutoring agency for students in grades K-12.
www.backontracksf.org
- Deer Hill Ranch
- Lafayette
Nonprofit experiential education center serving youth, ages 4-18, as well as adults. Programs aim to build self-esteem, increase communication skills, and improve interaction with people, living creatures, and the earth.
www.deerhillranch.org
- Community Educational Services
- San Francisco
Develops youth through tutoring programs and community service.
www.cessf.org
- Gravenstein Schools Foundation (GSF)
- Sebastopol
Working to enhance the education of students and promote public education within the Gravenstein Unified School District.
www.gravenstein-schools.org
- Parents for Public Schools - San Francisco Chapter (PPS-SF)
- San Francisco
Recruiting families into the public schools and bringing the voice of parents to school-site and district-wide reform.
www.ppssf.org
- New Schools Venture Fund
- Redwood City
Philanthropy fund dedicated to investing in and helping nonprofit and for-profit education ventures succeed.
www.newschools.org
- Willow Glen Middle School and High School Foundation
- San Jose
Raising funds to enhance academic opportunities for the students of Willow Glen High School and Willow Glen Middle School.
www.willowglenfoundation.org
- S.M.A.R.T
- San Francisco
Dedicated to ensuring that middle school students have access to a high quality education regardless of their families' financial status.
www.thesmartprogram.org
- Asian American Parent Association (AAPA)
- San Jose
Addresses K-12 education, encourages parents involvement and volunteerism, and promotes dialogue with schools, administrations, and community.
aapa.net
- Noyce Foundation
- Silicon Valley
Supports public schools in the areas of early literacy, math, and science.
www.noycefdn.org
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