High School Service-Learning Opportunities
High School Service-Learning Summer Intensive Program
To participate in our High School Service-Learning Summer Intensive Program, students must be at least 14 years old and in high school. A typical volunteer commitment is a two and a half-hour shift, once a week, at a minimum. 志愿者 schedules will vary based on the areas chosen to pursue.
*Applications closed May 2023. Please check back March 2024 to apply for our Summer Intensive Program.
Interesting, flexible volunteer work
If you or your student is 14 to 18 years old, the high school service-learning program offers rewarding ways to give back to others and build skills. Different scheduling options make it easy for you to balance school and other activities. During your time in the high school service-learning program you may volunteer in the following areas:
营养服务
Nutrition services volunteers assist the nutrition service department.
病人的同伴
志愿者 to visit Community 医院 patients who may have few or no visitors. In their hospital rooms, you’ll provide friendship and companionship through conversation, 玩游戏, or going for a walk when possible.
游客服务
After receiving training, reception desk volunteers:
- Greet visitors and answer questions
- Help with patient transportation
- Provide directions to rooms and departments
- Accept and deliver flowers
- 回答电话
- Perform other duties
- Use the reception desk computer and Epic electronic health records system
Student scholarships
In thanks for your service, high school service-learning volunteers can qualify for scholarships. If you’re a local high school senior who is graduating at the end of this academic year and you hold at least 100 volunteer hours for the 蒙太奇的健康 Foundation 辅助, contact us at (831) 625-4555 to learn more. We’ll provide additional information about eligibility requirements and send you an application.
Scholarships are also available to local college students who plan to work in healthcare.