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Our 7+ Year program aims to help students create bright futures where they thrive academically, financially, career-wise, and within their relationships. 

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Summer Search Bay Area

We provide year-round group and individual mentoring, 
transformational summer experiences, and post-secondary 
preparations and advising for Bay-area youth.

Our Program

Every day we connect students to expansive opportunities. And we show them they possess not just the talent, but also the inner strength to carve their place in the world. Because when each of us cultivates the power and courage inside us, we become unstoppable.

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Bay Area Impact

At our Bay Area locations, we serve more than 453 high school students, 967 post-secondary students, and 2,210 alumni. We're proud of our 100% high school graduation rate and 94% college acceptance rate.

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Nathaly Arriola

Summer Search alumna Nathaly Arriola has worked in Washington, D.C. as Senate Press Secretary for Hispanic Media, Press Secretary for the White House's National Drug Control Office, and now has returned home to the Bay Area to advocate for her Latino community.

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"Summer Search is real. It’s transformative. It’s deep, uncomfortable, and unconditional. It helps you imagine new possibilities, tap into your internal strengths, and achieve incredible things."

-Nathaly Arriola, Summer Search Bay Area Alumna

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Bay Area News

March 21, 2023

Bag Lady

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Bag Lady

February 22, 2023

Black History Month

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Black History Month

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CONTACT SUMMER SEARCH BAY AREA

  • 304 12th Street, Suite 4A, Oakland, CA 94607 
  • (415) 362-0500
  • 210 Washington Ave, Suite B, Richmond, CA 94801
  • (415) 362-0500
  • 635 5th Street, Santa Rosa, CA 95404
  • (707) 763-2001

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Connect with us in person, on Summer Search CONNECT, and on Instagram to learn about all of the new, exciting projects we're taking on here at Summer Search.