The Hands4Hope - Youth Making A Difference Empty Bowls Committee Leadership Team is now forming! This youth-led after-school committee oversees the planning and implementation of the annual Empty Bowls Dinner in Placerville, a soup dinner featuring live music and vendors that raises funds to fight hunger in our community and beyond. Youth in 9th-12th grades and Adult Mentors are invited to apply to lead the committee, which will meet primarily at the Hands4Hope Placerville Yo

If you've ever wanted to be part of Hands4Hope - Youth Making A Difference's Winter Boutique Committee, now is the time! Youth (grades 6-12) and adult volunteers are invited to help bring warmth and kindness to local families this holiday season. Committee participants will plan and host Hands4Hope’s 17th Annual Winter Boutique, where families in need can “shop” for donated clothing and cozy blankets at no cost. Leadership opportunities are available for youth in grades 8-12.

While many students were taking a break from school, nearly 50 Hands4Hope - Youth Making A Difference participants invested part of their summer in becoming stronger leaders and preparing to make a difference in their communities. During three-day Middle and High School Leadership Camps, participants practiced the skills they will use to lead Hands4Hope Clubs and After-School Committees throughout the coming school year. Through interactive workshops, mock meetings, team chal

Join us in congratulating and supporting the elected leadership of Hands4Hope On-Campus Middle and High School Clubs! They will have the important jobs of engaging their Club members and working together toward a rewarding year-long service-learning club experience. Most of these leaders took time out of their summer to work really hard on preparing to lead their clubs at Hands4Hope Leadership Camp. Middle School Hands4Hope Clubs Camerado Springs Middle School Hands4Hope Club

Hands4Hope - Youth Making A Difference has an opportunity for local leaders to join its Board of Directors. We are looking for individuals who have a passion for volunteering and for the Hands4Hope mission of inspiring and empowering youth in leadership and service. The Board of Directors meets 5-6 times per year, participates in various events throughout the year, brings expertise in areas relevant to the organization, such as nonprofit governance, estate planning, marketing