Silicon Valley FACES
Non-Profit Organization ManagementCalifornia, United States2-10 Employees
Silicon Valley FACES is a small nonprofit organization based in San Jose, in the Silicon Valley region, that has served the community for five decades to foster a place free of bias, bigotry, and violence. Over its 50-year history, it has reached about 10,000 youth through its educational programs. Its offerings include Camp Everytown, a four-day, three-night leadership program for high school students aimed at reducing stereotypes and cultivating empathy, respect, and inclusion. Camp Common Ground is a five-day summer program for students moving from elementary to middle school and from middle to high school, designed to help them thrive, enjoy school, and assume leadership in their new setting. Camp Connections delivers in-class diversity education for kindergarten through fifth grade, promoting empathy and problem-solving skills.