Our staff helps the next generation of Los Angeles youth find their passions, build friendships, and develop new skills!
We offer TK-12 youth development and outdoor education programs for young people ages 4-18 across the greater Los Angeles area. Our educational learning opportunity programs are led in urban and nature-based settings and reflect the needs and interests of the communities that we serve.
Our staff is at the heart of our success. So, whether they are serving as a Club Leader teaching Robotics to a group of eager 3rd graders, or camp counselor facilitating team-building activities, all members of the Woodcraft Rangers team are regarded as invaluable contributors to achieving the mission of the whole.
Meet our dedicated team managing our recruiting process.
Belem Herrera
Human Resources Recruiter
Marleny Santoyo
Human Resources Recruiter
Sophia Flores
Human Resources Recruiter
Success Stories
Fun and beneficial
I come to Woodcraft Rangers because it is a very fun and beneficial way of spending my afternoon. There are so many good people, and the clubs are always fun.
Andrew G
12th grade student
A safe place
I like Woodcraft Rangers because it is a safe space. Coming to Woodcraft after school always helps me because I can do homework, learn things or just hang out with friends.
Vivian B.
12th grade student
A transformative force
The Woodcraft Rangers after-school program has proven to be a transformative force in our high school. It enriches our students’ lives, fosters personal growth, and cultivates a sense of community that extends beyond the classroom.
Cristin Thakkar
Assistant Principal, South East High School
An amazing presence
Woodcraft Rangers is an amazing presence. They support our students’ interests by providing access to clubs and events on our campus and make new experiences available to them right in their community.
Sara Valdez
Physics Teacher, South East High School
Love working with kids
I wanted to work at Woodcraft Rangers because I love working with kids! Being able to give back to my community has been the most rewarding thing. It’s cool!
Staff Member
SEL ES Programs
Make lasting friendships
Growing up, I had a hard time making friends. Woodcraft Rangers really helped me get out of my shell. As an adult, I joined their team to do the same for kids like me -make lasting friendships and childhood memories.