"The reason you are getting educated is to serve, so why not start now!"Karla Hernandez, LLU Nutrition & Dietetics alumni member
The Healthy Neighborhoods Projects are an LLU student-led collaborative approach to addressing educational, physical, emotional, and spiritual needs of San Bernardino Youth. For more information on getting involved as a student coordinator, contact CAPS.
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Community Kids Connection (CKC) Saturday: Connect with local kids, LLU students, and community members in plays, biblical stories, games and artistic endeavors. Students are welcome to come independently or sign up to lead as a group. You can volunteer any Sabbath from 10:00 - 12:00 a.m. throughout the academic year, October-June. |
| Community Kids Connection Soccer Superstars: Come help local kids in San Bernardino become Soccer Superstars this June and July! Every Tuesday and Thursday, 4:15 p.m. to 6 p.m., we stretch, learn skills and scrimmage! We need volunteers willing to play & coach kids (6-16 y/o) and supervise the smaller kids. No soccer skills necessary, just great attitude and love for kids! Located at SACHS Norton Clinic (Tippecanoe & 3rd St). Rideshare available, contact Boaz Papendick for more information, bpapendick@llu.edu . | |
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Community Kids Connection (CKC) Tutoring & Mentoring: LLU students develop relationships with children and families from diverse backgrounds in the neighboring communities of San Bernardino and Loma Linda. This group meets Tuesdays through Thursdays from 4:30 - 6:00 p.m., October-April. |
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Community Mother's Connection: Join mothers of CKC children and support in teaching English and Computer classes. Also have fun and work on crafts for their homes. This group meets Tuesdays and Thursdays from 4:30 - 6 p.m. and Saturdays from 10:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m, October-May. LLU and Community Volunteers welcome. Contact Ngrey@llu.edu for more info. |
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Project Hope: Under the supervision of the Department of Pediatrics, LLU student volunteers build supportive relationships with pregnant teens or young mothers at local San Bernardino high schools through crafts, games, and one-on-one mentoring. We meet on Friday afternoons from 1:15-2:30 throughout the academic year, October-April, and each mentor is asked to commit for a semester. |
| Project Special Opps: LLU students (male) provide individual mentoring for boys identified by school administrators as at-risk for academic failure or behavioral problems. They meet weekly, October-April, at the high school campuses and Norton Neighborhood with their assigned students to form positive relationships and serve to become role models. | |
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Students Teaching AIDS to Students (STATS) is a program where you can teach local high school students about AIDS and safe sex practices. Time commitment and training are minimal, but the effects on the students' lives are big! |
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Healthy Neighborhoods Celebration: Annual community-based health fair led by LLU students at the SACHS Norton Clinic. All proceeds go towards supporting the Healthy Neighborhood Projects. Volunteers can contribute through various ways, i.e. help at the booths, translate, etc. Contact hnchealthfair@gmail.com to get involved! Click here to view HNC Poster. Versión en Español |
| CAPS Annual Adopt-A-Kid Christmas Party: Come celebrate the Christmas holidays as you are paired up with local children playing games, face painting, and meeting Santa! | ||
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Campus Ministries offers service opportunities to touch hearts and change lives for eternity, through the cross, by the Spirit, and in the world. | |
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LLUSA Community Service: Join LLU student leaders in numerous volunteer projects throughout the year, September-June, including: Monthly San Bernardino Food Box Ministry as they put into action Christ's mission of making man whole. Contact Community Service VP to see how you can get involved, LLUSAcommunity@llu.edu. |
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| Operation Jessica: A class offered through LLU Nursing that is a transformational, spiritual experience for at-risk youth. The Operation Jessica program places teens in the setting of nature and supports them in healing from the wounds of their pasts and in experiencing God's restoring power as greater than their own. | ||
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SACHS Student Community Clinic (SSCC) Thursday Evenings: A student led health clinic at SACHS Norton facility, focusing on the uninsured population of San Bernardino County. SSCC provides medical care, pharmaceutical advice and education, and behavioral health counseling and assistance. You can volunteer through your respective school by contacting your school’s coordinator.
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Si Se Puede: A summer program sponsored by LLU introducing promising Hispanic/Latino High School students to careers in the health sciences. High School students spend a week on the LLU campus visiting different schools and hearing from LLU staff and students. LLU volunteers needed to support throughout the week. To learn more about the program or volunteering, download the SSP Brochure, or contact Johanny Valladares at sisepuede@llu.edu. To apply, download application form. |
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| Students for International Missions Service (SIMS): A Loma Linda University program that provides health professionals and students with service-learning opportunities in international underdeveloped areas, where access to health care and health education is limited or non-existent. | ||
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Students for Social Change: SSC is a group of students committed to bringing awareness to our campus and community of the human rights abuses occurring worldwide. We envision a world in which every person is treated with dignity and justice and will work to ensure this through various campaigns and community involvement. |
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Last Revised: Mon, Jun 09, 2008
