"Coro's Exploring Leadership program combines the best qualities of a teen program into one dynamic and challenging experience.  While learning cutting edge tools to succeed as a leader, participants will also make lasting relationships with other Youth Fellows."

-  Ramon Solis, Lowell High School

“Exploring Leadership didn’t just help me to grow as a leader but it also helped me to grow as a person.  I had the opportunity to learn more about myself.”

-Aurora Castellanos, MetWest High School 

“Exploring Leadership is unique because it pushes youth to interview community members, to explore the inner-workings of the city, to take a risk and lead their peers, and in the process they discover their ability to create change in a community."

- Terence Li, Mission High School 

“I think that my whole experience in Coro has changed my attitude from what I can't do towards what I can do.” 

– Sara Steinhoff, Alameda Community Learning Center at Encinal High School

"Exploring Leadership gives youth like myself a great and exciting opportunity to change oneself...dramatically."

- Justin Pham, Newark Memorial High School

“Exploring Leadership is unique because it enables you to not only learn but have fun and create memories that will be imprinted in your mind and memory for a long time.”

-  Ai-Vy Le, Oakland Technical High School

“I think that Coro struck the perfect balance of guidance and freedom to let me learn from experience without falling on my face.”

– Antoine Wright, Stuart Hall High School

“Three leadership skills that I have gained during my participation in Coro are public speaking, working with a diverse group, and time-management.”

– Israel Saucedo, Arroyo High School