Service-Learning OpportunitiesAt — Westminster Free Clinic - Thousand Oaks

Opportunity Summary 

Projects vary annually. We always need students to help with our food equity program.

1) For English speakers: blood pressure, fingerstick (if certified), height and weight, front office administrative activities in a medical clinic, marketing, strategic planning, fund development, writing articles on the need for health access, updating website, program evaluation, exercise program implementation, Reach Out and Read program assistance, medication tech assistance

2) For Spanish Speaking: patient translation, conduct patient telephone surveys, data collection, nutrition education, patient assistance, clinic outreach program to local businesses and in uninsured communities.

 

Westminster Free Clinic is also interested in working directly with faculty from varied disciplines to build service-learning projects that support course outcomes.

Opportunity Learning Outcomes 

Students will learn about the mission, services, and population this organization serves and the issues that impact this population.

Opportunity Training 

Training varies by program.

Additional risk specific to this opportunity 

For food equity program, students need to be able to lift up to 40 pounds.

Opportunity Application Instructions 

Contact Operations Manager Cynthia Soto at (805) 504-6633 or cynthia@westminsterclinic.org

Program 
Curricular Cmty Eng Lrng
Service Learning
Location Type 
On-site
Location 
Thousand Oaks, CA
United States
Expected Hours 
HoursDuration
5hours per week
Students required to have a personal vehicle 
No
Fees students may incur with this opportunity 
No Fees will be incurred by students
This opportunity provides some form of compensation 
No
Opportunity Availability 
Ongoing