Public Health ReachAt — Cancer Kinship

To empower cancer patients to confidently face the disease through peer mentorship, individualized and group support, survivor education and socialization provided by caring and compassionate volunteers and staff.

Tasks:

get resources of health care providers for the patients
promote the organizations by tabling
connect with health care people with yoli
help get more funding for the program

Training:

mandatory weekly meeting to catch up
Go to cafecito every once a month

Learning Outcome:

Develop Interpersonal Skills
Objective: Strengthen communication, teamwork, and relationship-building skills when working with staff,
volunteers, and clients.
Activities:
- Communicate with team members and supervisors during meetings and daily tasks
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- Assist with client or community interactions in a professional and respectful manner
- Practice active listening and clear communication in a healthcare-related nonprofit setting
2. Build Professional Work Habits
Objective: Demonstrate responsibility, time management, and professionalism in a real-world public health
organization.
Activities:
- Follow organizational policies and procedures
- Complete assigned tasks by deadlines
- Maintain professionalism in emails, meetings, and workplace behavior
3. Increase Self-Reliance and Confidence
Objective: Improve independence and problem-solving skills by taking initiative in assigned
responsibilities.
Activities:
- Complete tasks with minimal supervision once trained
- Ask appropriate questions when clarification is needed
- Apply feedback to improve performance and decision-making
4. Develop Career-Related Public Health Skills
Objective: Gain hands-on experience in nonprofit and cancer-related public health work to support future
career goals.
Activities:
- Assist with program planning, outreach, or administrative tasks
- Learn about cancer support services and community-based health resources
- Observe how public health principles are applied in a nonprofit organization