Hunger Action Month Highlights the Impact of the Basic Kneads Program
Hunger Action Month is a nationwide initiative held each September, led by Feeding America and its network of food banks. The goal is to raise awareness of hunger in the United States and inspire people to take meaningful steps to address it. This campaign highlights the harsh reality many Americans face—choosing between essential needs like […]
Three Decades of Service: Bay Area Service Teens Celebrate Their 30th Anniversary
Bay Area Service Teens marked its 30th anniversary on August 18, 2026, celebrating three decades of volunteer service. Since 1996, these teens have powered Bay Area Service League’s philanthropic programs, from annual fundraisers to creative projects like Assist-A-Child cards. Since 2006, the teens have volunteered at the Resale Shop, continuing even after Hurricane Ike in […]
Bay Area Service Teens Acknowledge Intergenerational Bonds on Senior Citizens Day
Bay Area Service Teens recognize the importance of building meaningful intergenerational relationships. We value our partnership with Discovery Village Clear Lake, where we engage with seniors in the memory care unit. By creating colorful cards, we celebrate milestones, mark holidays, and share words of encouragement. We honor and appreciate the meaningful contributions these individuals have […]
Bay Area Service Teens Launch 2026–2027 Snack Attack Pack Season
Responding to the growing concern about food insufficiency in our community, members of Bay Area Service Teens and Bay Area Service League® have joined forces with the Snack Attack Packs initiative—the largest component of Bay Area Service Teens’ philanthropic program, Basic Kneads. The 2026-2027 program year officially began with a kick-off event on Sunday, August […]
Bay Area Service Teens Open Enrollment Expansion Leads to 137 Teen Members
We’re excited to announce that after extending our open enrollment over the summer and emphasizing the benefits of being part of an organization that truly values service, the Bay Area Service Teens roster has grown to an impressive 137 members!
Making It Happen: Bay Area Service Teens Assist Donations, Sorting, and Customer Support
The weekly promotions at our award-winning Resale Shop are a real draw, and having Bay Area Service Teens on deck to assist with a wide range of tasks is essential for a successful day. They play a crucial role in accepting donations, sorting through inventory, verifying prices, assisting customers with large or heavy items, and […]