Super Star Gala–A Huge Success!
04/30/2012 – 11:29 am | No Comment

 
 
Thank you to everyone who made our 2012 Super Star Gala “A Night at the Royal Ascot” a wonderful event!!
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Kids Korps Volunteerism Expands Into City Heights
02/15/2011 – 11:09 am | Comments Off
Kids Korps Volunteerism Expands Into City Heights

Kids Korps projects continue to keep young people busy with hundreds of hands on service projects such as assisting at Special Olympics, feeding the homeless, tutoring needy kids after school, packing food at local food banks and hosting holiday parties for Head Start Preschools.  More than a hundred projects are created and implemented for young …

FEBRUARY IS THE MONTH FOR SHOWING YOU CARE!
02/08/2011 – 10:55 am | No Comment
FEBRUARY IS THE MONTH FOR SHOWING YOU CARE!

Kids Korps offers a variety of service projects that bridge the generational gap.
Share your time, talent and heart this month by working with older adults in our community!
Upcoming Projects:
Monday March 7: homeless outreach at the Salvation Army Center
Mon , Tues, Fri, Sat every week: Serving dinner to the homeless at Bread of Life
Sunday February …

Teen Korps Volunteer Starts Non-Profit for Girls in India—Donate Socks & Underware
02/25/2010 – 11:29 am | Comments Off

IndiaTiger.org was founded by Kendall Kaestner, age 15, a graduate of RSF school and current sophomore at TPHS. After the loss of her home in the 2007 wildfires, Kendall visited India with her family, spending a day at Pardada Pardadi School for girls. She was moved to create an organization which could help these girls …

Sudanese Children Receive Bikes Built at “Green Scene 2009?
01/25/2010 – 6:12 pm | Comments Off
Sudanese Children Receive Bikes Built at “Green Scene 2009?

A special thank you to our sponsors and volunteers who made the smiles of these children possible.
On Sunday, November 15th Kids Korps held its very first Green Korps Festival Presented by SDG&E and supported by Starbucks and the County of San Diego.  In keeping with Kids Korps’ mission to build leaders for life through youth …

GREEN KORPS CELEBRATES A YEAR OF ACCOMPLISHMENT
12/15/2009 – 11:45 am | No Comment
GREEN KORPS CELEBRATES A YEAR OF ACCOMPLISHMENT

Thanks to the Support of Our Presenting Partners

Increased environmental volunteer projects from 120 in 2007 to nearly 300 in 2009
Expanded percentage of environmental programming to 20% of Kids Korps total
Introduced Kids Korps to Sempra underwritten environmental service organizations
Increased the number of environmental service organizations Kids Korps volunteers serve by 20%
Engaged dozens of Teen Korps members …

2007 Firestorm Victims Recover But Have Not Forgotton Kids Korps Spirit of Giving
11/10/2009 – 11:41 am | No Comment
2007 Firestorm Victims Recover But Have Not Forgotton Kids Korps Spirit of Giving

Kids Korps USA is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit youth volunteer organization that engages young people, ages 5 through 18, in community service.

An Interactive Project Calendar Allows You To Choose the Project Right For You.
04/28/2009 – 12:04 pm | No Comment
An Interactive Project Calendar Allows You To Choose the Project Right For You.

An interactive project calendar allows you to view all current projects in real-time. Details such as location, time, organization, contact info and age requirements assist parents and youth in choosing appropriate and interesting projects for a good fit.

Keep organized and plan your volunteer hours with the help of the at a glance Save the Date …