Homeless Persons Health Project

Organization Description

County Government providing a wide range of services. Departments include Health & Human Services, Information Services, Sheriff, Probation, District Attorney, Planning, Public Works, Parks, Elections, Personnel, Assessor, Auditor- Controller- Treasurer- Tax Collector, Agricultural Extension, County Administrative Office, and numerous others.

Program Information

HPHP is a full service, primary care health center, serving the needs of the homeless and low-income populations of Santa Cruz County. Along with our full staff of medical professionals, we employ social workers, Mental Health Client Specialists, Integrated Behavioral Health Counselors (therapists), Benefits Workers and Support Staff, to meet the needs of our clients. 

 

Service Learning and Capstone Projects for Nursing Students (RN-BSN) 

Health & Safety

VIP Enrollment: All volunteers and interns must sign up with the County through our Volunteer Initiative Program.    Here is the link to the Volunteer Site - Click on "Register as a Volunteer": https://scvolunteercenter.org/volunteer/

Please NOTE that Students may be in contact with a person with chronic and/or infectious disease. 
Address 
115- A Coral
Santa Cruz, CA 95060
United States
General Phone 
(831) 454-5188
Website:
http://www.santacruzhealth.org/HSAHome/HSADivisions/ClinicServices/HomelessPerso…
Student Contact 
Name
Joseph Crottogini
Job Title
Health Center Manager
Phone
(831) 454-5188
Email
joey.crottogini@santacruzcounty.us
Program(s) 
Service Learning
Organization type 
Human, Social, or Employment Services (Government)
Focus Population(s)
Adults, People Experiencing Homelessness, People Experiencing Material Poverty
Focus Area(s)
Civic Engagement, Emergency Services & Public Safety, Equitable Economic & Workforce Development, Food & Housing Security, Health & Medicine
Additional Focus Area(s)
Political Engagement, Safety Education, Behavioral Health, Chronic Disease, Communicative Disorders, Disability Support Services, Family Planning Services, Mental Well-being, Patient Advocacy, Substance Abuse, Wellness Education Programs
Hours of operation 

Monday: 8 am- 5 pm

Tuesday: 1 pm- 5 pm

Wednesday: 8 am- 5 pm

Thursday: 1 pm- 5 pm

Friday: 8 am- 3 pm

Maximum students 
4